The phrase "and establish a reference" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the creation of a standard or point of comparison in a particular context, such as research or documentation.
Example: "In order to support our findings, we need to gather relevant data and establish a reference for future studies."
Alternatives: "and create a benchmark" or "and set a standard".
The EPA agreed and established a reference dose of 5.8 μg/L MeHg in blood in their recommendations to limit exposures of pregnant and nursing mothers and young children [ 12].
* Total number = 291, students included † Total number = 239, students excluded from total We recruited infectious diseases specialists from a public teaching hospital, a private university medical center, and Chicago-area infectious disease specialists in private practice to guide item reduction and to establish a reference standard.
Our study had 2 aims: 1) to determine the prevalence of Beijing strains in Madrid and thus establish a reference for this genetic family before the impact of nonnative TB cases is experienced, and 2) to check whether the general parameters found for Beijing strains in Europe are valid for Spain or whether specific features can be identified.
Furthermore with the ability to re-use a single control gene expression data set, it becomes possible to define a single standard control population for a disease study and establish a universal reference data set of gene expression values.
The final objectives are (1) to assess the reproducibility of MacCAT-CR scores and yes/no judgments of competence to consent, and (2) to establish a reference standard to which MacCAT-CR scores can be compared to evaluate the criterion-related validity of the instrument (in the absence of a criterion test for competence to consent).
For example, HelixTree and PennCNV-Affy establish a reference in this way, then use the log2 of the ratio of the hybridization intensity of an individual subject to the intensity of the reference (log2 R (subject/reference)) for further segmentation or for modeling copy number status [17].
Our goals were (1) to test boundaries of Heterococcus species as inferred from morphological features and (2) to establish a reference data base of strains unambiguously distinguished with DNA sequence data.
These data establish a reference model and general framework for studying hematopoiesis at single-cell resolution.
We sampled SAV in 38 minimally disturbed wetlands to establish a reference condition and compared this to SAV in 25 reclamation wetlands.
The aim of the present study was to establish a reference site and its soil characteristics for use of fallout radionuclides in erosion studies in Slovenia.
