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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as the controls" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are comparing or relating something to the controls of a system or device.
Example: "The new software operates smoothly, as the controls are intuitive and user-friendly."
Alternatives: "like the controls" or "similar to the controls".
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Nonsprayed plants served as the controls.
The alginate scaffolds were used as the controls.
The alginate hydrogels were used as the controls.
Group II comprised 102 men who served as the controls.
Untreated cells were used as the controls for 100% cell viability.
Cells transfected with the corresponding empty expression vector served as the controls.
On the last day, however, they performed as well as the controls.
The sericin solutions prepared without glutaraldehyde were used as the controls.
Estrone (E1) and estriol (E3) antigens are used as the controls.
Age-matched littermates that did not receive TBI served as the controls.
Normal FRDA fibroblast cells (GMO7492) and FRDA cells treated with scrambled shRNA were used as the controls.
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