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The phrase "focal cause" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the primary or central reason for a particular effect or outcome.
Example: "In the study of environmental changes, the focal cause of the decline in biodiversity was identified as habitat destruction."
Alternatives: "primary cause" or "main reason".
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While she was partly advancing her own focal cause, such comments also reflected widespread fears that many African-American men (just a few years removed from slavery) were not yet politically knowledgeable enough to vote.
An inability to activate the quadriceps muscle completely has been postulated as a focal cause of chronic quadriceps weakness after TKR, but convincing data is lacking.
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Stabilized focal adhesions cause a defect in cell retraction leading to the formation of strong traction forces on motile H. pylori-infected cells [ 52].
Preoperative selective arterial calcium stimulation of the pancreas with hepatic venous sampling can localize focal lesions causing hyperinsulinism in children.
Placing a crystalline quartz plate few mm behind the focal point caused moderate self-phase modulation and self-focusing in the nonlinear medium.
Here we demonstrate that focal photoablation caused by pulsed lasers can generate guidance structures in transparent hydrogels, with feature control down to the micron scale.
Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) can result from and is associated with shifts in cerebral architecture due to the development of focal edema causing compression of adjacent structures.
Obviously, this has to be distinguished from the focal hypocontractility caused by a coronary thrombosis, which evolves on its own.
Focal ischemia caused by capillary obstruction is even more severe when associated to hemolysis of the red blood cells, such as the case of HELLP syndrome [13].
Increased force can then be transmitted to the focal complex, causing it to grow into an FA by binding of ligand-integrin-plaque protein complexes.
By appropriately underilluminating the back aperture of an objective the point-spread function could be stretched in the z direction to match the excursion from the nominal focal plane caused by the frequency sweep.
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