The phrase "altered to exclude" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a modification or change made to something that results in certain elements being left out or not included.
Example: "The document was altered to exclude sensitive information before being shared with the public."
Alternatives: "modified to omit" or "changed to leave out".
Dennis could be acerbic, even sometimes a touch bombastic, as subeditors who had altered his copy, to exclude or, worse, to augment, could testify.
(4) We explore the important question of how much disease association statistics (i.e. p-values) are altered by failure to exclude cases or controls with modest admixture detected by RHH but not by less sensitive outlier methods like PC-MDS or PLINK nearest neighbor Z-score.
Control experiments should be performed to exclude altered fluorescence characteristics of the PS in the presence of such cell lysis reagents.
And 25percentt reported being asked to exclude or alter information for "non-scientific" reasons.
Histograms were normalized to the maximum platelet speed within a vessel to exclude biasing influences of altered blood flow velocities between different arterioles.
To exclude the possibility that altered cellular localization was responsible for the inability of the Snail-ΔZF mutant to bind NICD, we performed glutathione S-transferase (GST) pull-down assays using GST-Snail wild-type (WT), ΔZF and ZF mutants, which showed that only the Snail-ΔZF mutant did not interact with NICD.
However, to exclude that aggression may alter the biological relevance of our results, we tried to moderate aggression by putting two feeding dishes per aviary (see also [40]).
There is a desire on the part of some clinicians and patients to have an option to exclude disorders that are unlikely to alter reproductive plans and to exclude variants with very mild phenotypes and/or only weak evidence of pathogenicity, versus a second option to test and report variants as comprehensively as possible.
However, we were unable to exclude the possibility that other components of glomerular ESL were altered.
