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The phrase "a decrease in the growth rate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing economic, biological, or statistical trends where growth is measured and is declining.
Example: "The recent data indicates a decrease in the growth rate of the economy, raising concerns among analysts."
Alternatives: "a decline in the growth rate" or "a reduction in the growth rate."
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These results indicate a decrease in the growth rate of each individual layer of the tandem absorber with an increase in the flow rates of the reactive gases.
Setting the tON/tOFF ratio to 0.5/0.5, 0.5/10 and 0.5/15 resulted in a decrease in the growth rate as the tOFF value increased.
In the case of a circular jet in a non-circular duct, a decrease in the growth rate of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability wave is observed.
There was both an increase in lag time and a decrease in the growth rate of RSC02 relative to LSBJ for both substrates (Fig. 3).
The loss of P1 protein produced a decrease in the growth rate of the cells −although the details of this association are not yet understood− which is in agreement with the growth effects observed in our study when BRP44, an interaction partner of P1 protein, was functionally expressed in yeast cells.
Moreover, during the later stages of this process (days 9 16), the CD4+CD25− cells demonstrated fluctuations around the growth trend line which were inversely correlated with the kinetics of Foxp3-expressing CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells; that is, a rise in the regulatory T cells corresponded to a decrease in the growth rate of CD4+CD25− cells, and vice versa.
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After the initial linear dependence on F, the model curve shows a clear decrease in the growth rate.
This was accompanied by a decrease in the average growth rate by about 30% (Fig. 4).
Overexpression of Hha has a toxic effect in minimal medium, resulting in a decrease of the growth rate and the cell density in the stationary phase.
It only makes up about 13% of the decrease in the growth rate discussed above.
Further, this decreased growth rate is consistent with previous in vivo studies showing a decrease in tumour growth rate when animals were treated with inhibitors of LSD1 [ 42], indicating that LSD1 is an important player in determining tumour growth rate.
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