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The phrase "a decrease in l" is grammatically correct but may lack clarity without context.
You can use it when discussing a reduction in a variable or quantity represented by "l," such as in scientific or mathematical contexts.
Example: "The study showed a decrease in l, indicating a significant change in the experimental results."
Alternatives: "a reduction in l" or "a decline in l".
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In the +NDF tortillas we observed a decrease in L *, a * and b * values (62.3, -7, 22.48) compared to the -NDF tortillas (73.4, 2.68, 25.69), indicating darker tortillas with green color.
The expression of adhesion molecules, except for a decrease in L selectin level, is also normal in such mice [ 69].
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We fit the IL-2 response as: p S T A T 5 (t ) = S l o p e X t a l k · ([ I L − 2 ] (t ) · # I L − 2 R α (t ) ) + B a c k g r o u n d, in order to estimate the extent of antigen-driven inhibition of IL-2 signaling, which manifests as a decrease in S l o p e X t a l k.
The vertical velocity pattern was very similar with a major rise each day during the speed-up, a decrease in the afternoon (whilst the air temperatures were still relatively high) and then a small rise overnight.
There was no significant association between the changes in PEF and cleaning exposures, with the exception of a decrease in PEF at night that was related to the use of ammonia.
In support of primacy of the liver, treatment of type 2 diabetic patients with a hypocaloric very-low-fat diet resulted in an 81% reduction in IHF content in association with reductions in both basal and insulin-suppressed hepatic glucose production and a decrease in FPG concentration (7).
This is typically observed as a decrease in Fv/ Fm around noon, with maximum Fv/ Fm values in early morning and late evening, e.g. [ 22- 24].
For example, doxorubicin in cardiac microtissues results in a cell viability (ATP depletion) IC50 of 15.5 µM following 24 hour exposure, where Polochuk et al.35 reported a significant change in live/dead staining in the 5 40 µM range and Takeda et al.38 reported increased LDH release and a decrease in cell viability at 5 and 10 µM.
Irrespective of the K supply, floating detached leaves in 10 μM PQ solution caused a decrease in chlorophyll content (Figure 7).
As expected we obtained a decrease in mapping efficiency (Figure 7).
Patients with atopic dermatitis show reduced C6H levels and increased colonization with S. aureus, and in these patients topical treatment with C6H results in a decrease in S. aureus levels (7).
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