The phrase "a mild delay in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a slight or minor postponement in a process or event.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, there will be a mild delay in the delivery of your order."
Alternatives: "a slight delay in" or "a minor delay in".
This observation suggests that the mutation may cause a mild delay in G1, consistent with the increased doubling time and profile of DNA replication observed for elm1T551A.
At a pre-school age, she showed a mild delay in developmental milestones.
When cells are released at 32°, the entry into S phase was advanced in both ERG26 and erg26 cells, but the erg26 cells still exhibited a mild delay in S-phase progression compared with the ERG26 control.
Compared with OLIG2, OLIG1 plays a secondary and nonessential role in oligodendrogenesis as OLIG1 null mice lines have shown only a mild delay in oligodendrocyte differentiation and maturation without long-term effect [ 137].
Importantly, teriflunomide treatment in this viral model of MS only resulted in a mild delay in the production of antiviral antibodies and was associated with a transient, non-significant increase in viral load in the CNS 30 days post-infection.
The defects in looping ranged from a mild delay to a completely unbent tube (Fig. 5D).
Our data show that transcripts involved in this pathway are also dynamically regulated, and they follow the general trend of photosynthetic electron-transport reactions with a mild delay.
Finally, only the Neapolitan siblings had mild delay in reaching the child developmental milestones [ 3, 4, 52].
We have shown a mild delayed-onset liver injury in C57BL/6 mice that may be the basis for an animal model if a method can be found to increase liver injury.
During the experiment, there were no signs of infection except for a few mild delays in wound healing due to self-extraction of the operation suture, requiring no treatment.
A milder delay was also observed in hypothyroid animals treated with MMI, and the liver regeneration index was restored in these animals by administration of T4.
