Word: affected
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...drug was nearly abandoned as worthless. Unexpectedly, however, researchers found that it was a highly selective suppressor of helper T cells. By preventing the activation of the T cells, the drug interferes with the body's instinct to attack a transplanted organ. Yet unlike other suppressants, it does not affect other parts of the immune system. Cyclosporine is thus able to dampen the rejection reaction while leaving a large part of the body's infection-fighting defenses intact...
...HUCTW victory is certain to influence otherunion campaigns, these expert said. And, even ifHUCTW fails to win a majority, its pink-collarorganizing strategy will still affect campaigns atother private universities, they said...
Whether cover exposure will affect a candidacy this election year is not our concern. Just as in Hoover's day, the important thing is to have the right story, and a good one. This week's tale of how Dukakis has virtually sewn up the Democratic nomination makes us comfortable on both counts...
...willful misconduct." The VA, however, deems most alcoholism to spring from just that. The Justices ruled that the VA policy is acceptable. Even among those who consider alcoholism a disease, they argued, "the consumption of alcohol is not regarded as wholly involuntary." Though the decision is not expected to affect medical-insurance benefits or hospital treatment of alcoholism, medical experts and alcoholics' groups were dismayed. "I think the decision is wrong," said Kirk Johnson of the American Medical Association. "To say that primary alcoholism is equivalent to willful misconduct is an anachronism...
...rule change would apply for courses beginning next year and would not affect current spring courses...