The phrase "a potential link of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a possible connection or relationship between two or more entities, ideas, or phenomena.
Example: "Researchers are investigating a potential link of genetic factors to the development of certain diseases."
Alternatives: "a possible connection between" or "a potential relationship with".
These new findings reveal that the FGF21-βKlotho-FGFR1 signaling axis plays roles in maintaining phospholipid homeostasis and the dynamic functions of the lipid droplet, whereas protecting against ER stress, and suggest a potential link of phospholipid biosynthesis, lipid droplet dynamics, ER stress, and energy homeostasis in adipose tissue coordinated by this signaling axis.
YjaA and YodD are proteins involved in stress response of E. coli to hydrogen peroxide, cadmium and acid [33], and our data suggests a potential link of those genes with tolerance to n-butanol.
Finally, our study reveals a potential link of PKA kinase to the phophorylation of LRRK2 at S935, therefore adding a new member to the list of known substrates of PKA that are also 14-3-3 14-3-3 14-3-3 [32], [33], [34].
More importantly, our results demonstrate for the first time that the CD44+/CD133+ tumor-initiating cells, or pancreatic cancer stem cells, have a low level of miR-34 accompanied by a high level of Bcl-2, suggesting a potential link of miR-34 and its target Bcl-2 to pancreatic cancer stem cells.
microRNA target prediction and validation revealed a potential link of miR455-3P to hypoxia signaling.
The study also suggested a potential link of Gadd45α with DCM and baroreflex dysfunction.
A field is being searched by police probing a potential link to the disappearance of a mother of four missing since 2002.
There, the team hailed the discovery as a potential link to the "iron of heaven" and estimated the impact site as less than 5,000 years old.
These mechanisms suggest a potential link to the development of obesity and diabetes.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The company that sells Little Debbie snacks announced a recall on Sunday of peanut butter crackers because of a potential link to a deadly salmonella outbreak.
"There is a potential link but of course we need to be certain," a World Food Programme spokesman told the BBC.
