The phrase "and small increases of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing minor changes or increments in a particular context, such as statistics, finance, or measurements.
Example: "The report indicated that there were small increases of productivity over the last quarter."
Alternatives: "and slight rises in" or "and minor increments of".
After kept in air over years, only tiny resistance oscillation and small increase of Raman D peak intensity of CVD-G have been observed.
The decrease in CN ratio generally is explained by the bigger loss of TOC to produce carbon dioxide and smaller increase of nitrogen content as the decomposition progressed.
This well-controlled, statistically powerful study in middle-aged men demonstrated that vardenafil and sildenafil produced no increase of absolute QT and only similar, small increases of the QTc interval, with a shallow dose-response curve.
The Scandinavian and Baltic countries show the smallest range between the highest and lowest estimates along with small increases of the mean estimates.
While very fast and massive increase of mRNA levels, followed by 1 h-delayed increase of protein levels, were observed for the inducible form (PaHsp70), relatively small increases of mRNA and protein were detected for the cognate form (PaHsc70).
In COPD in man, an increased number of neutrophils is recovered from sputum and BALFs however, there are relatively small increases of neutrophils in the airways or parenchyma [ 17].
In primary HNSCC lesions, higher ADC skewness and kurtosis and a small increase of the percentage change of mean ADC showed local failure of an early radiation therapy treatment indicative of intratumoural low oxygen tensions.
However, slightly lower levels of TGF β1 (P<0.0001) and MMP-2 (P=0.03) and a small increase of MMP-9 (P=0.001), OPG (P=0.003) and CTX (P=0.0007) have been detected in breast carcinoma patients.
Figure S2 shows the expected overexpression of NF-YA and YA-DN proteins and a small increase of NF-YC and NF-YB in YA-DN-treated cells.
A moderate increase of load-bearing capacity and ductility (approx. 30%) and a small increase of elastic stiffness (approx. 16%) can be achieved.
