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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a decrease in tail" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing statistics, data analysis, or any situation where a reduction in a specific measurement or characteristic (in this case, "tail") is being described.
Example: "The recent analysis showed a decrease in tail, indicating a shift in the distribution of the data."
Alternatives: "a reduction in tail" or "a decline in tail".
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A decrease in tail moment has previously been shown to reflect an increase in DNA ICL (Hartley et al, 1999).
In addition to the loss of external gills, the lateral tail swim fin is lost, resulting in a decrease in tail height.
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In both cases there is a decrease in the tail of the distribution, corresponding to reduced probability of a large number of secondary infections, and the major increase in probability mass occurs in the vicinity of the second peak of the exponential offspring distribution case.
Therefore, a decrease in fat-tail size is often desirable for Chinese producers.
Knockdown of PABPN1 expression in cells causes a decrease in poly(A) tail length [ 18] and a switch from distal to proximal polyadenylation site (PAS) usage at 3'-UTR [ 35, 36].
Skin-grafted animals had a 4-fold decrease in tail swelling at the 2 week time point (19±5.9% vs. 74±7.8%, p<0.05) and their tail volumes returned to baseline 6 weeks after surgery.
When compared to mice treated with excision only, there was a 4-fold decrease in tail volumes, 2.5-fold increase in lymphatic transport by lymphoscintigraphy, 40% decrease in dermal thickness, and 54% decrease in scar index in skin-grafted animals, indicating that tissue transfer could bypass damaged lymphatics and promote rapid lymphatic regeneration.
Males homozygous for a mutation in unc-30, required for core GABAergic D-type neuron specification, show a decrease in aldicarb-induced dorsal tail curling.
In the CMeC-1 cell line cross-linking (expressed as % decrease in tail moment) was found to increase linearly with dose following a 1 h treatment over a dose range of 1-100nM (Fig. 1b).
At a molecular level, we propose that the Pan2 Pan3 complex, probably through RNA recognition by Pan3, can distinguish between the polyA tail and the 3′ UTR causing a decrease in the deadenylase activity as the polyA tail shortens.
A strong trend was observed for a decrease in PHF1 reactive tau (one tailed t test, p = 0.07, data not shown).
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