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The phrase "a decrease in localized" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing reductions or declines in specific areas or regions, often in scientific or analytical discussions.
Example: "The study revealed a decrease in localized pollution levels in the river over the past year."
Alternatives: "a reduction in localized" or "a decline in localized".
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Relative 1- and 5-year survival rates for squamous cell carcinoma have improved slightly from 48%to51%1% and from 14%to16%6%, respectively, because of an increase in the proportion with localized tumours, while relative 1- and 5-year survival rates for adenocarcinoma have decreased from 59%to45%5% and from 28%to18%8%, respectively, because of a decrease in localized tumours.
IOFB extraction led to a decrease in localized ocular inflammation and a resultant improvement in the ERG findings.
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Loss of Wnt signaling within TECs results in a decrease in the K5K8DP subset localized at the cortico-medullary junction and a decline in the number of cycling TECs primarily within the immature subsets.
If oxidative stress is elevated in CF, but Nrf-2 is not rapidly localized to the nucleus, a decrease in Nrf-2 levels due to ubiquitination and degradation would be expected, as we observe.
Thus, a decrease in Ng in the spine may decrease CaM localized close to/at the plasma membrane within the dendritic spine and shifting the balance towards easier activation of calcineurin at the expense of CaMKII.
With a decrease in thickness there was a mode change from highly localized to non-localized deformation, with the critical thickness dependent on annealing temperature.
A decrease in the levels of invasion proteins such as those localized to the rhoptry or the peripheral surface of the parasites was also detected.
Intracellular V-ATPases are multisubunit enzymes that when localized to the phagosome allow for a decrease in pH from 6.5 to 5.0 [ 28].
The OS5 rs143383 polymorphism, localized in the 5′-untranslated region, causes a decrease in the transcriptional activity of GDF5.
Loss of the tumour suppressor LAPSER1, which also localizes to the midbody, leads to a decrease in acetylated tubulin accompanied by an increase in the rate of cytokinesis and proliferation (Sudo and Maru, 2007).
Exposure of the new gel to MMP-2 resulted in peptide cleavage, as confirmed by mass spectroscopy, and a decrease in surface hardness, as detected by nanoindentor, indicating that the enzyme mediated degradation was localized to the gel surface.
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