The phrase "a partial decrease of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a reduction that is not complete or total in nature.
Example: "The report indicated a partial decrease of sales in the second quarter compared to the first."
Alternatives: "a slight reduction in" or "a minor decline of".
COX10 depletion also resulted in a partial decrease of the respiratory rate (about 30%) which was partially compensated by AOX expression (Fig 2B).
We observed a partial decrease of XIAP expression and SMAD-2 phosphorylation in both inhibitor experiments, suggesting multiple pathways are activated to regulate signaling.
This occurred possibly due to a partial decrease of ITGA9 on the oocyte surface and because of likely function of other molecules on the oocyte surface in gamete membrane adhesion [ 28, 29].
In the adjacent coronal sections of ISH for testican-1, testican-2, and SC1, there was a partial decrease of the signal intensities in apparent deprived ocular dominance columns (Fig. 10 B – D ).
With a view to the development of (skin-) malignancies, we also have to address the question whether a decrease in DNA repair capacity of a cell population rests on complete repair deficiency of single cells (while others remained unaffected) or on a partial decrease of DNA repair capacity in all cells.
In contrast, C75 treatment needs up to 48 hours just to detect a partial decrease on total levels of EGFR protein and on p-AKT protein.
Osteolytic bone lesions were regarded as assessable, and a PR in osseous lesions required a partial decrease in the size of lytic lesions and definite osteoblastic changes in osteolytic lesions to be observed on an X-ray film.
These results indicate that even a partial decrease in TRF1 levels of approximately 50% in tumors very significantly impairs lung tumor growth and lung metastasis, arguing that putative small molecule inhibitors of TRF1 could be effective.
The compensate of the partial decrease of activity of PEGylated enzyme was an evident increase of its half-life in mice blood serum.
Notably, even such partial decrease of liver load and blood parasitemia led to a significant reduction of incidence of development of severe symptoms (CM) in the treated group of animals.
Replacement of amino acids in other positions (Tyr-5, Leu-7 and Pro-9) gave partial decrease of efficacy, respectively, five, six and six out of seven piglets were immunocastrated.
