Explanations for this include the fact that it is possible that the levels of antibody titers may have been suboptimal in the majority of the smokers in the previous clinical trial or that the 12.5% reduction in binding may not be sufficient to lead to improved abstinence rates.
The council received three letters in support of the plans, which said the turbines would bring jobs, contribute towards carbon reduction, generate funds for the local economy through a community benefit fund and were a "sufficient distance" from homes.