"specific preference of" is a perfectly acceptable phrase to use in written English.
You can use it when referring to a distinct or particular choice that a person has made among a variety of possibilities. For example, "She demonstrated a specific preference of Chinese cuisine over Italian food."
These results indicate possible cell-type specific preference of different neural types for outgrowth.
The choice of the TNF-α blocking agent was based on the judgment of the treating rheumatologist and/or the specific preference of the patient.
The choice of the TNF-α blocking agent was based on the judgment of the treating rheumatologist (chiefly) and/or the specific preference of the patient.
Experimental studies have established a specific preference of motoneuron activation frequencies for the three contractile types of motor units [ 1, 8].
There was no specific preference of recognition of rMSP1 block 2 alleles by plasmas from individuals infected with a parasite genotype bearing a determined MSP1 block 2 allele (Additional file 2: Figure S4).
This specific preference of certain axons for SMECs suggested that SMECs are targeted by particular subpopulations of axons which may be in competition with their neighbors for common postsynaptic spines.
Each tour is catered to the specific preferences of his customers, but Mr. Maienschein often takes his customers to smaller boutiques throughout the city, like Yack Fou (Gabriel-Max-Strasse 21; 49-30-605-025-30; www.yackfou.com) in Friedrichshain or AWear (Kastanienallee 75; 49-30-405-003-66) in Prenzlauer Berg.
New requests have to be assigned to existing or new groups, so that an OTF provider can compose a service according to the specific preferences of a group.
In this way they are adapted to the specific preferences of an individual and therefore more efficient than an aggregate design.
Preference Learning (PL) is aiming to learn a predictive preference model from observations (empirical data) that reveal, explicitly or implicitly, information about the specific preferences of a user or a group of users.
To obtain unbiased insight into the specific preferences of cancer patients, we developed the 'Cancer patients' health care preferences' questionnaire'.
