The phrase "alteration factor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing a variable or parameter that indicates a change or modification in a particular situation or calculation.
Example: "The alteration factor must be taken into account when adjusting the final measurements for accuracy."
Alternatives: "modification coefficient" or "change variable".
Hydrologic alteration factors (HAF) are also evaluated for each hydrologic indicator using the range of variability approach (RVA) to investigate projected changes in the distribution of these indicators.
Its etiologic factors include genetic alteration, environmental factors, smoking, alcohol consumption, chemicals, viruses, ionizing radiation, and immune deficiency (Kinane, 1999; Eden, 2010).
Glaucoma may be associated with an alteration in factors related to ocular blood flow and a breakdown of autoregulation [ 22].
Given that all individuals with DS carry an identical chromosomal alteration, additional factors, genetic and/or epigenetic, must contribute to the development of CHD in this disorder.
It is conceivable that the deficits we observed are the result of alterations in factors which regulate the level of NIS gene expression.
Such environmentally induced epigenetic state(s) can be reversed by removal or alteration of the factor, addition of a different environmental factor, or emigration from the contaminated site.
Furthermore, natural substrates are susceptible to alterations by factors commonly used to control the growth of multilayers, such as pH, temperature and ionic strength.
Based on the dysmorphic phenotype of the Hnf6 Tg islets, we expected to see alterations in factors involved in cell adhesion, cytoskeletal/ECM molecules, and protease/protease inhibitors.
Studies have indicated the importance of alterations in factors downstream of mTOR for the development of malignancy.
Genetic alterations to factors and pathways underlying pancreatic ductal carcinogenesis, such as KRAS, TP53, SMAD4 and Hedgehog are under close investigation [ 7].
