The phrase "a potential contributor of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that may add to or influence a particular outcome or situation.
Example: "The new policy could be a potential contributor of improved employee morale within the organization."
Alternatives: "a possible factor in" or "a likely source of".
Intraplaque hemorrhage is also a potential contributor to progression of atherosclerosis, and appears to occur when the vasa vasorum invades the intima from the adventitia.
Type 2 diabetes and CVD have common antecedents, and in view of the American Heart Association's Scientific Statement on Diabetes stating that "diabetes is a cardiovascular disease" (8), it seems reasonable to hypothesize periodontal disease as a potential contributor to development of type 2 diabetes.
Other scientists are looking at this year's historic loss of sea ice in the Arctic as a potential contributor to the track of Sandy, and possibly to the severity of the storm.
Although many markers have been studied and have given new understanding of cancer pathogenesis and progression as a potential contributor to multistep process of oncogenesis they are not yet ready to be used as prognostic significance in routine clinical investigative and therapeutic procedures in patients with these tumors.
Of these, IEPA has evaluated that 17 of the coal mine operations may be a potential contributor to the cause of impairment.
The modulation of energetic homeostasis by pollutants has recently emerged as a potential contributor to the onset of metabolic disorders.
One expert helping lead the investigation, Frederick W. Mowrer, said Mr. Morse's material had convinced him that the fireproofing had to be scrutinized as a potential contributor to the failures of the buildings.
Here, we address temperature tolerance as a potential contributor to the success of invasive species, and we examine heat-shock protein (Hsp) expression as a physiological mechanism of this differential temperature tolerance.
Telomere dysfunction emerged as a potential contributor to the pathogenesis of AD.
112, 114 Hypoxia is also a potential contributor to the increase of adipocyte death in obesity, which is linked to the influx of proinflammatory M1 macrophages.
