The phrase "alterations in the pattern" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes or modifications in a specific sequence or arrangement, often in contexts like data analysis, behavior studies, or design.
Example: "The researchers noted significant alterations in the pattern of consumer behavior following the marketing campaign."
Alternatives: "changes in the pattern" or "modifications to the pattern".
Treatment of the organotypic cultures with TCDD causes alterations in the pattern of keratinocyte terminal differentiation.
Gene profiling on microarrays revealed important alterations in the pattern of genes expressed by tissue-engineered corneas in response to wound healing.
The alterations in the pattern of G reactivity are consistent with the tissue-specific binding of molecules to the mouse immunoglobulin heavy chain enhancer.
We have investigated the alterations in the pattern of gene expression provoked by acute exposure to cadmium in Chironomus riparius Mg. (Diptera, Chironomidae), a sentinel organism widely used in aquatic toxicity testing.
Here we introduce a new high-throughput genetically well-characterized diurnal vertebrate model for studying the mechanisms of prenatal cocaine effects by demonstrating reduced viability and alterations in the pattern of neuronal development following repeated cocaine exposure in zebrafish embryos.
In the present paper, our first objective was to pinpoint alterations in the pattern of miRNA expression in the non-inflamed colonic mucosa of UC and CD patients relative to that of healthy subjects.
Alterations in the normal patterns of cardiac repolarization and refractoriness are known contributing factors to re-entrant arrhythmias (Janse & Wit 1989).
In addition, TDP-43 down-regulation led to alterations in the patterns of different isoforms of miRNAs (isomiRs) and miRNA arm selection, suggesting a previously unknown role of TDP-43 in miRNA processing.
The droughts have also caused alterations in the patterns of seasonal migrations, as zebu herds are moved much further north to find water and are kept away for longer periods of time than what was previously the custom (G. Heurtebize pers. com ., thus alleviating the pressure on the forests in areas II and III.
