Sentence examples for a main factor contributing from inspiring English sources

The simulations allow us to identify changes in the volume of cold and saline water produced in polynyas and reaching the sub-ice-shelf cavities as a main factor contributing to the variability of the modelled melting rates.

Insulin resistance represents a main factor contributing to type 2 diabetes in obese patients.

Our results suggest that the myosin-18B variant is unlikely to be a main factor contributing to mathematical abilities.

However, ART killed Bax/Bak DKO MEFs largely as effectively as WT MEFs, further indicating that apoptosis is not a main factor contributing to ART-induced cell death.

Genomic architecture has been suspected of being a main factor contributing to the cichlids' evolutionary success in terms of biodiversity (Salzburger 2009).

This observation and our results suggest that at least large-scale chromosomal rearrangements are probably not a main factor contributing to the species richness in cichlids and also agree with previous studies demonstrating a high degree of conserved synteny between cichlid genomes (Sanetra et al. 2009).

Despite increasing progress in treatment of individuals with HIV-1 disease, a late diagnosis remains the main factor contributing to the occurrence of new AIDS cases and persistence of a high mortality, and represents a major obstacle to an effective prevention of infection spread in Western countries.

Universities are the main factor contributing to a number of the smaller locales appearing on the list--like Ames, Iowa, or Corvallis, Ore., boasting, respectively, 7.23% and 5.62% of residents with Ph.D.s.

Consistent with these contentions and with knowledge that the main factor contributing to a relationship between pre-synaptic DATs and post-synaptic D2 receptors is dopamine itself, factor analysis of both SPECT datasets identified a factor that may reflect dopamine D2 signaling (the major element in common likely affecting binding of the two radiotracers).

Staff at ACCHS-4 reported the lack of an effective recall system was the main factor contributing to the low service activity (Table  1).

Professor Eng Huot, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Health, noted that although promoting breastfeeding was successful, a shortage of appropriate complementary feeding was still the main factor contributing to high malnutrition rates in the country.