The phrase "an explanation for the alteration in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing reasons or justifications for changes or modifications in a particular context, such as a study, report, or analysis.
Example: "The researchers provided an explanation for the alteration in the experimental results, highlighting the impact of external variables."
Alternatives: "a rationale for the change in" or "a justification for the modification in".
One possible explanation for the alteration in liver-associated proteins is the over-expression of interleukin-1 (IL-1) by white blood cells of horses with chronic laminitis (S. Steelman, unpublished observation).
SHB is a multifunctional adaptor protein potentially affecting numerous signaling pathways which were investigated in postnatal ovaries to obtain a mechanistic explanation for the alterations in follicle and oocyte development observed.
The Ionian gyre reversal of 1987 and consequent augmented input of surface waters of North Atlantic origin in the Adriatic Sea was hypothesized, together with the general warming of the area, as possible explanations for the alteration in the copepod community.
These findings provide an explanation for the changes in vismodegib-induced human taste perception because vismodegib most likely results in similar alterations in human taste buds.
Thus, the most likely explanation for the alterations in granule morphology is that DFMO affects the process of dense core formation, independently of direct effects on serglycin.
There are also reports implicating alteration in gene expressions as an explanation for the protective effect of pregnancy or the protective hormone treatments against mammary cancer [ 27- 30].
The results provide an explanation for the experimentally observed WC grain growth inhibition effect and alteration of WC grain shape attained in VC-doped WC Co.
Consequently, proprioceptive dysfunction gives a poor explanation for the observed alterations in conjunct motion in the pain groups.
The results of our present study showing the abnormal kinetics and expression of CD28 on T cells in B-CLL may provide a possible explanation for the observed alterations in CD152 expression after ex vivo stimulation.
In these conditions, possible substrates and pathophysiological explanations for changes in brain functioning have been revealed, but a precise explanation for the specific alterations in functional connectivity still remains unclear.
