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The phrase "although initially recognized for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to introduce a contrast or a change in perception regarding someone's achievements or contributions over time.
Example: "Although initially recognized for her work in environmental science, she later gained fame as a prominent advocate for climate change policy."
Alternatives: "though first acknowledged for" or "even if initially known for".
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Although initially recognized for causing nearly all cases of cervical carcinoma, much data has now emerged implicating HPVs as a causal factor in other anogenital cancers as well as a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs), most commonly oropharyngeal cancers.
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Although CD154 was initially recognized for its pivotal role in humoral responses, multiple lines of evidence now support its implication in various immune and inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Although not initially recognized as such, these teeth were probably the first Deinosuchus remains to be scientifically described.
Although he initially recognized Boris II as the legitimate Bulgarian tsar, after the fall of Dorostolon his intentions changed.
CA19-9 initiallylly recognized as a marker for human colon cancer and pancreatic cancer [ 48, 49].
While tumor hypoxia was initially recognized as a cause for cellular radiation resistance, it is now known to contribute more generally to malignant progression and therapeutic failures [ 5- 7].
Although the Forssman antigen was initially recognized on sheep erythrocytes, the expression on erythrocytes is rare.
Although the shootings were not initially recognized as being connected, law-enforcement authorities soon realized that those two acts of violence were just the first of what would be more than a dozen linked shootings over the next 23 days.
Tetrahydrobiopterin was initially recognized as a cofactor required for enzymatic hydroxylation of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan.
Antibodies with specificity for antigens initially recognized by cytotoxic T lymphocytes, e.g. MAGE, tyrosinase, and NY-ESO-1 have been found in few lung cancer sera [ 9].
Cdc42 is critical for budding and polarization growth [ 52, 53]; this was initially recognized in a temperature-sensitive mutant for polarized actin organization and cell growth [ 54, 55].
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