The phrase "a decrease in base" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing reductions in foundational levels, quantities, or values, such as in finance, science, or statistics.
Example: "The recent analysis showed a decrease in base revenue, prompting the company to reevaluate its pricing strategy."
Alternatives: "a reduction in base" or "a decline in base".
This result suggested that increasing the amount of space in the NBP caused a decrease in base selectivity.
After blood transfusion, a decrease in base excess was found only in the non-leukodepleted group (P <0.05).
◆ The term dilutional-hyperchloraemic accurately defines a decrease in base excess, or a decrease in SID, associated with hyperchloraemia and a normal anion gap.
However, that study found a significant increase in plasma lactate levels and a decrease in base excess with the lactate-buffered solution (Figs 5 and 6).
A decrease in base quality is observed towards the end of the sequence and there is a bias in nucleotide content in the first 10 cycles of the reads due to the random hexamer primer library preparation approach [ 50].
The apparent SID decreased from 40 to 31 mEq/l, chloride significantly increased from 105 to 115 mmol/l and a decrease in base excess of approximately 7 mmol/l was observed.
This may be due to the fact that the low soil pH under the Eucalyptus plantation would lead to a decrease in soil base saturation, through immobilization of the exchangeable bases, and may result in soil exchangeable bases depletion over time (Aweto and Moleele 2005).
In patients with gastric cancer or colorectal cancer, purine bases in plasma have been reported to increase in association with a decrease in purine base excretion [ 8].
Combined incremental variation of treatment time (to 10 minutes), capacity utilization (to 125%) and linear accelerator staff numbers (to 3) resulted in a decrease in the base case estimate of total costs for long-course radiotherapy (25 fractions) of 35%, from €3,609 to €2,354.
For this quarter, the firm expects profit margins from the region to be between 8.5% and 9.5%, down from around 11.7% in Q3 due to its heavy exposure to the oversupplied pressure pumping market and a decrease in land based drilling demand.
In response to metabolic acidosis, the total number of acid secreting A-ICs is expected to increase while a parallel decrease in base secreting B-ICs occurs, the total number of ICs being unchanged (Schwartz & Al-Awqati, 1986; Schwartz et al, 1985).
