"alter the figure" is a valid expression in written English.
It generally means to modify or change a figure or diagram. For example, "We had to alter the figure to make it more accurate."
We have altered the figure legend to indicate that this is a viability/proliferation assay.
Author response: We agree this change increases the information conveyed by the figure; we accordingly have altered the figure and its legend according to the reviewer's recommendation.
"We are expecting the toll to go over 40,000," said R.M. Jayasinghe, a director at the centre, "Maybe after about a month, we will have to decide to alter the missing figure and add it to the deaths".
The proximal Sox2 region and the TSS region assessed did not significantly alter the methylation (Figure 2D).
We found that acute application of DHA did not alter the resting potential (Figure 7C), CC (Figure 7D), input resistance (Figure 7E) or F-I curves (Figure 7F).
It is seen that the inclusion of the chroma features does not alter the measured figures of merit.
The use of infectious episodes rather than number of positive stool samples (i.e., consecutive positive samples were deemed as a single episode) did not appreciably alter the above figures.
Okadaic acid, on the contrary, did not alter the localization pattern of U1-70K (Figure 1).
The addition of FGFs 4 or 8 to BMP4 treated cultures did not alter the gene expression pattern (Figure 5B C), suggesting that FGF signalling was unable to alter mesoderm specification during the differentiation of EPL cells to mesoderm.
Insulin tolerance test (ITT) showed that treatment of GLP-1/hIgG2 did not alter the insulin sensitivities (Figure 7C).
