DEPT OF MEDICINE



Researcher : Au KW

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong) . 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Siu D.C.W., Azene E.M., Au K.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., State-dependent accessibility of the P-S6 linker of pacemaker (HCN) channels supports a dynamic pore-to-gate coupling model. , Journal Membrane Biology. 2009, 230(1): 35-47.


Researcher : Au WY

List of Research Outputs

Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Wan T.S.K., So J.C.C., Srivastava G. and Liang R.H.S., A unique case of B cell lymphoma relapsing as CD4/CD56 blastic neoplasm, Leuk Lymphoma . 2009, 50(6): 932-6.
Au W.Y., Ha S.Y., Wan T.S.K., So J.C.C. and Wong K.F., A unique case of familial leukaemia: maternal puerperal leukaemia followed by infantile leukaemia with monosomy 7, Br J Haematol. 2008, 143(3): 445-6.
Au W.Y., Weisenburger D., Intragumtornchai T., Nakamura4 S., Kim W.S., Sng I., Vose J., Armitage J.O. and Liang R.H.S., Clinical differences between nasal and extranasal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a study of 136 cases from the International Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Project, Blood. 2009, 113: 3931 – 3937.
Au W.Y., Tam S., Fong B.M. and Kwong Y.L., Determinants of cerebrospinal fluid arsenic concentration in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia on oral arsenic trioxide therapy, Blood. 2008, 112(9): 3587-3590.
Au W.Y., So J.C.C., Ma E.S.K. and Lie A.K.W., Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Chinese patients, Hong Kong Med J . 2009, 15(3 Suppl 3): 35-8.
Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Leung R.Y.Y. and Tong A.C.K., Isolated gingival relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia after transplantation, Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine. 2008, 37(4): 249-251.
Au W.Y. and Liang R.H.S., Lymphoma of the Small Bowel, General Surgery Principles and International Practice Vol.1, Edition 2. 2009, 1: 673-679.
Au W.Y., Liang R.H.S., Ko Y.H. and Kim W.S., Nasal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, Extranodal Lymphomas pathology and management. informa healthcare, 2008, 155-167.
Au W.Y., Tam S., Fong B.M. and Kwong Y.L., Oral arsenic treatment of leukemia and the risk of porphyria, Leukaemia Research . 2009, 33(4): 598-600.
Au W.Y., Tse J., So J.C.C., Wan T.S.K. and Young K., Unexpected glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, Br J Haematol. 2008, [Epub ahead of print].
Hwang Y.Y., Wong K.Y., Leung R.Y.Y., Wong S.H., Chan S.C., Srivastava G. and Au W.Y., Post-rituximab Burkitt transformation of PTLD: loss of CD20 expression accompanied by a switch in light-chain expression, Ann Hematol. 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Hwang Y.Y., Cheung W.W.W., Leung A.Y.H., Tse E.W.C., Au W.Y. and Kwong Y.L., Valganciclovir thrice weekly for prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus reactivation during alemtuzumab therapy, Leukemia. 2008, 23: 800–801.
Iqbal J., Kucuk C., Deleeuw R.J., Srivastava G., Tam W., Geng H., Klinkebiel D., Christman J.K., Patel K., Cao K., Shen L., Dybkaer K., Tsui I.F., Ali H., Shimizu N., Au W.Y., Lam W.L. and Chan W.C., Genomic analyses reveal global functional alterations that promote tumor growth and novel tumor suppressor genes in natural killer-cell malignancies, Leukemia. 2009, Epub 2009 Feb 5.
Khong P.L., Chan K.S., Mak H.K.F., Zhang J. and Au W.Y., Intensity of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the spectrum of non-hodgkin’s lymphoma in a Hong Kong population, 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists, Hong Kong, 1-2 November 2008. . 2008.
Kucuk C., Iqbal J., Deleeuw R.J., Srivastava G., Tam W., Klinkebiel D., Christman J.K., Dybkaer K., Au W.Y., Lam W.L. and Chan W.C., Genomic Analyses Reveal Global Functional Alterations That Promote Tumor Growth and Novel Tumor Suppressor Genes in Natural Killer-Cell Malignancies, Blood. 2008, 112(11): 1298.
Lee J., Au W.Y., Park M.J., Suzumiya J., Nakamura S., Kameoka J., Sakai C., Oshimi K., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S., Yiu H., Wong K.H., Cheng H.C., Ryoo B.Y., Suh C., Ko Y.H., Kim K., Lee J.W., Kim W.S. and Suzuki R., Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Extranodal Natural Killer/T Cell Lymphoma: A Multinational, Multicenter, Matched Controlled Study , Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2008, 14(12): 1356-1364.
Lie A.K.W., Au W.Y. and Liang R.H.S., Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Hong Kong., 1st Chinese Blood and Marrow Transplantation Forum. Hong Kong, 2009, Abs#002.
Shen L., Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Shimizu N., Tsuchiyama J., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S. and Srivastava G., Cell death by bortezomib-induced mitotic catastrophe in natural killer lymphoma cells, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2008, 7(12): 3807-15.


Researcher : Bow CHY

List of Research Outputs

Bow C.H.Y., Loong C.H.N., Soong S.S., Chan Y.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Bone Mineral Density Changes in Normocalcaemic Hyperparathyroidism, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Chan AKL

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.K.L., Glasziou P. and Lam C.L.K., Attitude and knowledge of evidence-based practice (EBP) among doctors in Hong Kong: a questionnaire survey. , H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 128-135.


Researcher : Chan AOO

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.O.O., Chow W.S., Lam K.F., Hsu A., Hung I.F.N., Chan P., But D., Seto W.K. and Lam K.S.L., The effect of intragastric balloon placement on weight loss and type 2 diabetes control, Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008, 28: 162-4.
Cheung T.K., Hou X., Lam K.F., Chen J., Wong W.M., Cha H., Xia H.H.X., Chan A.O.O., Tong T.S., Leung G.Y., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life and psychological impact in patients with noncardiac chest pain, J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008, 43(1): 13-18.
Yee Y.K., Wong K.W., Hui C.K., Chan C.K., Chan A.O.O., Lam S.K. and Wong B.C.Y., Prevalence and time trend of intestinal metaplasia in Hong Kong, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009, 24(5): 896-899.
Yuen R.M.F., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H., But D.Y., Chan A.O.O., Wong B.C.Y., Mizokami M. and Lai C.L., Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B, Journal of Hepatology. 2009, 50: 80-8.


Researcher : Chan BYY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.


Researcher : Chan CK

List of Research Outputs

Chan S., Chan S., Lam C., Leung A.Y.H., Leung D., Lam T.H., Johnston J., Chu D., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaluating a low intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illneses., 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. Maryland, USA, 2009.
Chan S.S.C., Lam C.L.K., Leung A.Y.M., Leung Y.P., Lam T.H., Johnston J.M., Chu D.W.S., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaulating a low-intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illinesses, 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Cultivating Healthy Communities, Washington DC, USA. 23-25 February. 2009.
Yee Y.K., Cheung T.K., Gu Q., Chan P., But D., Hung I.F.N., Chan C.K., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Factors affecting physicians' practices related to Helicobacter pylori infection: effect of experience and mode of practice., Digestion. 2008, 78(2-3): 77-81.
Yee Y.K., Wong K.W., Hui C.K., Chan C.K., Chan A.O.O., Lam S.K. and Wong B.C.Y., Prevalence and time trend of intestinal metaplasia in Hong Kong, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009, 24(5): 896-899.


Researcher : Chan DTM

List of Research Outputs

Chan D.T.M., Early Use of Sirolimus in Kidney Transplantation, Wyeth China Symposium on Kidney Transplantation, June 27, Beijing, China.. 2009.
Chan D.T.M., Immune mediated injury to the kidney allograft, Asian Pacific Summit on Maximizing Long-term Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplantation, February 14-15, Miyazaki, Japan. 2009.
Chan D.T.M., Kidney transplantation - challenges in Asia, Japanese Journal of Transplant. 2008, 43(6): 411-415.
Chan D.T.M., Late graft loss after kidney transplantation – what we know and what we don’t know, 22nd International Congress of the Transplantation Society, 10-13 August, Sydney, Australia. 2008.
Chan D.T.M., Lupus Nephritis – from Bedside to Bench, Annual Congress of the Chinese Society of Nephrology, October 11-13, Guangzhou, China. 2008.
Chan D.T.M., Mycophenolate mofetil in the treatment of lupus nephritis - 7 years on, Lupus. 2008, 17: 617-621.
Chan D.T.M., Zhang Q. and Yung S.S.Y., Mycophenolic acid inhibits anti-DNA antibody induction of TGF-beta1 secretion and fibronectin synthesis by decreasing PKC activation in human mesangial cells, World Congress of Nephrology 2009. -, -, -: -.
Chan D.T.M., Zhang C. and Yung S.S.Y., Rapamycin reduces anti-DNA antibody mediated cytokine and matrix protein synthesis in human mesangial cells, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 659A.
Chan D.T.M., Treatment of Lupus Nephritis – from Rags to Riches, 14th Asia Nephrology Forum, March 26, Tokyo, Japan.. 2009.
Chan D.T.M., Treatment of Lupus Nephritis, 11th Annual Convention and International CME Conference of the Bangladesh Renal Association, March 22, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2009.
Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau W.C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lups erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 9 Apr 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(5): 414-420.
Choi D.S., Pang C.Y., Ho L.T., Soegondo S., Prodjosudjadi W., Suwanwalaikom S., Lim S.C., Chan D.T.M., Weng S.C.K. and Chow O.H., Prevalence and risk factors for microalbuminuria ina referred cohort of type 2 diabetic patients: an Asian perspective, Diabetic Technology and Therapeutics. 2008, 10(5): 397-403.
Lam M.F., Tang S.F., Tse K.C., Chan D.T.M. and Lai K.N., Ampicillin-sulbactam and amikacin used as second-line antibiotics for patients with culture-negative peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 540-2.
Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.
Lu Y.P. and Chan D.T.M., (Chapter co-author) on "Immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplantation", Chinese Handbook of Transplantation, 2nd edition. Philadelphia, USA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publication, 2008, 61-102.
Lui S.L., Tsang R.C.W., Chan K.W., Zhang Q., Tam S., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Rapamycin attenuates the severity of murine adriamycin nephropathy [Epub 27Aug 2008], American Journal of Nephropathy. 2008, 29: 342-352.
Ng Y.C.C., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Anti-DNA antibodies induce bi-directional cytokine secretion in proximal renal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) through activation of the MAPK pathways, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 422A.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.
Tse K.C., Tang C.S.O., Lam M.F., Yap D.Y.H. and Chan D.T.M., Cost comparison between mycophenolate mofetil and cyclophosphamide-azathioprine in the treatment of lupus nephritis, Journal of rheumatology. 2009, 36(1): 76-81.
Tse K.C., Yung S.S.Y., Tang C.S.O., Yip T.P.S. and Chan D.T.M., Management of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with lupus nephritis [Epub 22 Jan 2009], Rheumatology International. 2009, 29(11): 1273-1277.
Yang W., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee G.K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai, Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18(11): 2063-2070.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with systemic lups erthematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 19 Feb 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.
Yap D., Tse L.C., Lam M.F., Chan D.T.M. and Lai K.N., Polymicrobial CAPD peritonitis after hysteroscopy, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2009, 29: 237-8.
Yung S.S.Y., Zhang Q., Zhang C., Chan K.W., Lui S.L. and Chan D.T.M., Anti-DNA antibody induction of protein kinase C phosphorylation and fibronectin synthesis in human and murine lupus and the effect of mycophenolic acid, Arthritis Rheumatism. 2009, 60: 2071-2082.
Yung S.S.Y., Wan C.C. and Chan D.T.M., Gram-negative peritonitis is associated with higher dialysate levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 265A.
Yung S.S.Y., Zhang Q., Chen X.R. and Chan D.T.M., Heparin abrogates peritoneal dialysate-induced reduction of perlecan synthesis and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transdifferentiation in human peritoneal mesothelial cells, World Congress of Nephrology 2009. -, -.
Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Intrinsic cells: mesothelial cells - central players in regulating inflammation and resolution, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2009, 29: S21-S27.
Zhang Q., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Mycophenolate mofetil reduces fibrosis mediators and apoptosis more effectively than cyclophosphamide in NZB/W F1 mice with active nephritis, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 416A.


Researcher : Chan FHW

List of Research Outputs

Chau P.H., Kwok T., Woo J., Chan F.H.W., Hui E. and Chan K.C., Disagreement in preference for residential care between family caregivers and elders is greater among cognitively impaired elders group than cognitively intact elders group, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2009, DOI 10.1002/gps.2296.
Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lee J.S., Chau P.H., Hui E., Chan F.H.W. and Woo J., Survival prediction in nursing home residents using the Minimum Data Set subscales: MDS-ADL, MDS-CPS and CHESS scales, European Journal of Public Health. 2009, 19: 308-312.


Researcher : Chan HT

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.


Researcher : Chan K

List of Research Outputs

Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, PCT Application No. PCT/CN2009/000364. 2009.
Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, US Non-Provisional Patent Application No. 12/384,132. 2009.


Researcher : Chan KH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 112-115.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Mak W. and Ho S.L., Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy With And Without Diabetes Mellitus, 19th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan. Journal of Neurology . 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Multiple Sclerosis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 116-123.
Chan K.H., Myasthenic Crisis, First Asia Pacific Expert Group Meeting On The Use Of Pyridostigmine In Myasthenia Gravis, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia, 2009.. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Neuromyelitis Optica, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 124-127.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chan K.H., Paraneoplastic Neurological Disorders. , In: Andrew Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 90.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mckeon A., Lennon V.A., Jacob A., Matiello M., Luchinetti C.F., Kale N., Chan K.H., Weinshenker B.G., Apiwattinakul M., Wingerchuk D. and Pittock S.J., Coexistence Of Myasthenia Gravis And Serological Markers Of Neurological Autoimmunity In Neuromyelitis Optica, In: Michael Aminoff, Muscle & Nerve. Wlley, 2009, 39: 87.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.
Tse C.T., Chan K.H. and Cheung R.T.F., Pyogenic meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting Of The Hong Kong Neurological Society. 2008.


Researcher : Chan KH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 112-115.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Mak W. and Ho S.L., Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy With And Without Diabetes Mellitus, 19th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan. Journal of Neurology . 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Multiple Sclerosis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 116-123.
Chan K.H., Myasthenic Crisis, First Asia Pacific Expert Group Meeting On The Use Of Pyridostigmine In Myasthenia Gravis, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia, 2009.. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Neuromyelitis Optica, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 124-127.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chan K.H., Paraneoplastic Neurological Disorders. , In: Andrew Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 90.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mckeon A., Lennon V.A., Jacob A., Matiello M., Luchinetti C.F., Kale N., Chan K.H., Weinshenker B.G., Apiwattinakul M., Wingerchuk D. and Pittock S.J., Coexistence Of Myasthenia Gravis And Serological Markers Of Neurological Autoimmunity In Neuromyelitis Optica, In: Michael Aminoff, Muscle & Nerve. Wlley, 2009, 39: 87.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.
Tse C.T., Chan K.H. and Cheung R.T.F., Pyogenic meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting Of The Hong Kong Neurological Society. 2008.


Researcher : Chan KH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 112-115.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Mak W. and Ho S.L., Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy With And Without Diabetes Mellitus, 19th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan. Journal of Neurology . 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Multiple Sclerosis, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 116-123.
Chan K.H., Myasthenic Crisis, First Asia Pacific Expert Group Meeting On The Use Of Pyridostigmine In Myasthenia Gravis, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia, 2009.. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Neuromyelitis Optica, In: A Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of IVIG In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 124-127.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chan K.H., Paraneoplastic Neurological Disorders. , In: Andrew Kornberg, Bringing Consensus To The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. Expert Consensus Statements On The Use Of Ivig In Neurology. The Asia Pacific Advisory Board, 2nd Edition. CSL Bioplasma, 2008, 90.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mckeon A., Lennon V.A., Jacob A., Matiello M., Luchinetti C.F., Kale N., Chan K.H., Weinshenker B.G., Apiwattinakul M., Wingerchuk D. and Pittock S.J., Coexistence Of Myasthenia Gravis And Serological Markers Of Neurological Autoimmunity In Neuromyelitis Optica, In: Michael Aminoff, Muscle & Nerve. Wlley, 2009, 39: 87.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.
Tse C.T., Chan K.H. and Cheung R.T.F., Pyogenic meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting Of The Hong Kong Neurological Society. 2008.


Researcher : Chan KHT

List of Research Outputs

Luk T.H., Dai Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H., Chan K.H.T., Lee S.W.L., Li S.W., Tam S., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Habitual physical activity improves endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in coronary artery disease patients., Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009 . 2009.


Researcher : Chan MMW

List of Research Outputs

Beyer N., Chan M.M.W. and Pierard C., A bigger and better International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease., Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009, 13(1): 3.
Beyers N., Enarson D.A., Pierard C. and Chan M.M.W., Plagiarism policy of the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease., Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2008, 12(12): 1350.
Chan M.M.W., Diagnosis and management of work-related asthma: American College of Chest Physicians consensus statement--a timely update, Chest. 2008, 134(3): 480-1.
Chan M.M.W., Hegele R.G., Dimich-Ward H., Ferguson A., Schulzer M., Chan H., Watson W. and Becker A., Early environmental determinants of asthma risk in a high-risk birth cohort., Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2008, 19(6): 483-9.
Chan M.M.W. and Carlsten C., Reasonable alternatives to spirometry for diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: is the peak flow meter the answer?, Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009, 13(3): 279-80.
Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.
Daley D., Lemire M., Akhabir L., Chan M.M.W., He J.Q., McDonald T., Sandford A., Stefanowicz D., Tripp B., Zamar D., Bosse Y., Ferretti V., Montpetit A., Tessier M.C., Becker A., Kozyrskyj A.L., Beilby J., McCaskie P.A., Musk B., Warrington N., James A., Laprise C., Palmer L.J., Pare P.D. and Hudson T.J., Analyses of associations with asthma in four asthma population samples from Canada and Australia., Hum Genet. 2009, 125(4): 445-59.
Ferguson A., Dimich-Ward H., Becker A., Watson W., Dybuncio A., Carlsten C. and Chan M.M.W., Elevated cord blood IgE is associated with recurrent wheeze and atopy at 7 yrs in a high risk cohort., Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2009.
He J.Q., Hallstrand T.S., Knight D., Chan M.M.W., Sandford A., Tripp B., Zamar D., Bosse Y., Kozyrskyj A.L., James A., Laprise C. and Daley D., A thymic stromal lymphopoietin gene variant is associated with asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness., J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009.
Kozyrskyj A.L., HayGlass K.T., Pare P.D., Chan M.M.W. and Becker A.B., A novel study design to investigate the early-life origins of asthma in children (SAGE study)., Allergy. 2009, 64(8): 1185-93.
Mak J.C.W., Chan M.M.W., Ho S.P., Chan K.S., Choo K.L., Yee K.S., Chau C.H., Cheung A.H.K. and Ip M.S.M., Elevated plasma TGF-beta1 levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respir Med. 2009, 103: 1083-1089.
Malo J.L. and Chan M.M.W., Agents causing occupational asthma., J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008, 123(3): 545-50.
Tremblay K., Daley D., Chamberland A., Lemire M., Montpetit A., Musk A.W., James A.L., Chan M.M.W., Becker A., Kozyrskyi A.L., Sandford A.J., Hudson T.J., Pare P.D. and Laprise C., Genetic variation in immune signaling genes differentially expressed in asthmatic lung tissues, J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008, 122(3): 529-36.e17.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.
Zhang J., Daley D., Akhabir L., Stefanowicz D., Chan M.M.W., Becker A.B., Laprise C., Pare P.D. and Sandford A.J., Lack of association of TIM3 polymorphisms and allergic phenotypes., BMC Med Genet. 2009, 10: 62.


Researcher : Chan SP

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.P., Chen J.F., Chu L.W., Van D.P., Hosking D., Ip T.P., Koh L., Kung A.W.C., Lai N.S., Lau E.M.C., Lee J.K., Leewattana R., Min Y.G., Nghia N.D., Boonsong O., Park H.M., Ringe J., Setyohadi B., Shin C.S., Soontrapa S., Taechakraichana N., Tanjung F., Tobing D., Tsai K.S., Woo J. and Yang J.S., The Final Declaration of the Asian Metaforum on the Role of Vitamin D and the Management of Osteoporosis, Public Health Nutr. 2009, 12(4): 578-80.


Researcher : Chan TK

List of Research Outputs

Chan V.N.Y., Khoo U.S., Wong M.S., Lau K.M.K., Suen D.T.K., Li G.K.H., Kwong A. and Chan T.K., Localization of hRad9 in breast cancer, BMC Cancer. 2008, 8: 196.


Researcher : Chan VNY

List of Research Outputs

Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, PCT Application No. PCT/CN2009/000364. 2009.
Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, US Non-Provisional Patent Application No. 12/384,132. 2009.
Chan V.N.Y., Gave the Pre-conference Workshop, talking on “Screening & Molecular Diagnosis of Thalassemia”., 11th International Conference on Thalassaemia & Haemoglobinopathies and 13th International TIF Conference for Thalassemia Patients & Parents. 2008.
Chan V.N.Y., Honorary Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (since Jul 2008). 2008.
Chan V.N.Y., Khoo U.S., Wong M.S., Lau K.M.K., Suen D.T.K., Li G.K.H., Kwong A. and Chan T.K., Localization of hRad9 in breast cancer, BMC Cancer. 2008, 8: 196.
Chan V.N.Y., Oral presentation on “Fetal Haplotype Analysis: Its Feasibility for Use in Non-invasive Prenatal Diagnosis of Beta Thalassemia”, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology, Bangkok, Thailand, October 2008.
Chan V.N.Y., Participate in the Education Programme talking on “Prevention and Control of Thalassemias”, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology, Bangkok, Thailand, October 2008.
Chan V.N.Y., Prevention and control, Education Session on “Thalassemia”, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology, Bangkok, Thailand, October. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., Chan V.N.Y., Paterson A.D., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of LTBP2 on chromosome 14q as a novel candidate gene for bone variation and fracture risk association., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2008, 93(11): 4448-55.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Leung W.C., Leung K.Y., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y. and Chan V.N.Y., Alpha-thalassaemia, Seminars In Fetal And Neonatal Medicine. 2008, 13: 215-22.


Researcher : Chan WK

List of Research Outputs

Jin O., Kavikondala S., Sun L.Y., Fu R., Mok T.M.Y., Yeung J.S.L., Chan W.K. and Lau W.C.S., Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have increased number of circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells but decreased myeloid dendritic cells with deficient CD83 expression, Lupus. 2008, 17: 652-662.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Mok T.M.Y., Chan W.K., Yeung J.S.L. and Lau W.C.S., The pathogenic role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1461:S707.


Researcher : Chan WM

List of Research Outputs

Sin W.C., Ho J.C.M., Pang B.Y., Tang K.Y. and Chan W.M., Clinical pulmonary infection score reflects oxidative stress and mortality in patients with pneumonia in intensive care unit presented in the 14th Medical Research Conference, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Suppl 1): 34.


Researcher : Chan WS

List of Research Outputs

Wu Y., Chan W.S., Nicholls J.M., Liao S., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., MR study of the effect of infarct size and location on left ventricular functional and microstructural alterations in porcine models, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2009, 29(2): 305-12.


Researcher : Chan YC

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W. and Li R.A., Overexpression of HCN-encoded pacemaker current silences bioartificial pacemakers., In: Douglas P. Zipes, Heart Rhythm. Elsevier, 2008, 5(9): 1310-1317.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong) . 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Chan Y.C., Lee Y.K., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Promotion Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Via Electrical Stimulation, International Society for Stem Cell Research - 7th Annual Meeting. 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic effects of inward rectifier IK1 and pacemaker If currents on the induction of bioengineered cardiac automaticity., Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009, 20(9): 1048-54.
Chan Y.C., Young Investigator Award - Best Poster Presentation, Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" (2009), Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU. 2009.
Chow M.K.A., Chan Y.C., Lau Y.M., Cheung J.S., Chow T.Y., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., Electrophysiological Properties Of The Effect Of USPIO-Labeling On Embryonic Stem Cells, Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMB - The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine & European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (Berlin). 2008.
Moore J.C., Fu J., Chan Y.C., Lin D., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Distinct cardiogenic preferences of two human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines are imprinted in their proteomes in the pluripotent state., Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2008, 372(4): 553-8.


Researcher : Chan YH

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.


Researcher : Chan YY

List of Research Outputs

Lai K.N., Xiao J., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Crosstalk between PPARg and angiotensin II in renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Chan Y.Y., Xiao J., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte injury in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Saleem M.A., Mathieson P.W., Tam K.Y., Xiao J., Lai F.M. and Tang S.C.W., Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 62-72.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., BMP-7 ameliorates PTEC injury mediated by pIgA-induced glomerulo-tubular crosstalk, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 325A.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and angiotensin II in renal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Clin Immunol. 2009, 132: 266-76.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Guo H. and Lai K.N., Protective effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonists on activated renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2009, 24: 2067-77.


Researcher : Chang J

List of Research Outputs

Zhang X., Lam K.S.L., Zhou M., Chang J., Chung S.K. and Xu A., Inactivation Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (hif) 1 Alpha Induces Obesity-associated Metabolic Disorders Through Brown Adipose Tissue Dysfunction , 14th Medical Research Conference-Hong Kong . 2009.
Zhang X., Zhou M., Chang J., Chung S.K., Xu A. and Lam K.S.L., Inactivation Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1apha Induces Obesity-associated Metabolic Disorders Through Brown Adipose Tissue Dysfunction , 1. The Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology Metabolism and Reproduction, 30th November 2008.


Researcher : Chen H

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.


Researcher : Chen JY

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Chan L.C., Medical humanities in the undergraduate medical curriculum: can it happen in Hong Kong? , 2009 Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA). 2009.
Chen J.Y., What I didn't deliver, History and Narrative Committee, College of Family Physicians of Canada online database, "Stories in Family Medicine". Available at: http://cfpcstories.sydneyplus.com. 2008.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.


Researcher : Cheng AS

List of Research Outputs

Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.


Researcher : Cheng CTK

List of Research Outputs

Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Hung I.F.N., Young J.L.P., Cheng C.T.K., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 6 infection: response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008, 198(6): 808-12.


Researcher : Cheng KY

List of Research Outputs

Cheng K.Y., Iglesias M.A., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., APPL1 potentiates hepatic insulin sensitivity on inhibition of glucose production and alleviates diabetes via Akt activation in mice, Cell Metab. 2009, 9: 417-27.
Cheng K.Y., Lglesias M.A., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Hoo R.L.C., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., Appl1 As A Novel Regulator Of Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity And Glucose Homeostasis: Molecular Mechanism And Physiological Relevance, In: Cheng KK, Iglesias MA, Lam KS, Wang Y, Sweeney G, Zhu W, Hoo CL, Kraegen EW, Xu A, 14th Medical Research Conference. Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong, 2009.
Cheng K.Y., Iglesias M.A., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., Appl1 Potentiates Insulin-mediated Inhibition Of Hepatic Glucose Production And Alleviates Diabetes Via Akt Activation In Mice, In: Cheng KK, Iglesias MA, Lam KS, Wang Y, Sweeney G, Zhu W, Vanhoutte PM, Kraegen EW, Xu A, Cell Metabolism. USA, 2009, 9: 417-427.
Cheng K.Y., Best abstract in animal models (14th Medical Research Conference), In: Cheng KK, Iglesias MA, Lam KS, Wang Y, Sweeney G, Zhu W, Hoo CL, Kraegen EW, Xu A, University of Hong Kong. University of Hong Kong, 2009.


Researcher : Cheng TS

List of Research Outputs

Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.


Researcher : Cheng YY

List of Research Outputs

Chen B.L., Yu J., Zeng Z.R., Chu W.K., Wong C.Y., Cheng Y.Y., Sung J.J., Hu P.J. and Leung W.K., Rosiglitazone Suppresses Gastric Carcinogenesis By Up-regulating Hcarg Expression, In: Chen BL, Yu J, Zeng ZR, Chu WK, Wong CY, Cheng YY, Sung JJ, Hu PJ, Leung WK, Oncology Reports. 2008, 20(5): 1093-7.
Ju J., Tao Q., Cheng Y.Y., Lee K.Y., Ng S.S., Cheung K.F., Tian L., Rha S.Y., Neumann U., Rocken C., Ebert M.P., Chan F.K. and Sung J.J., Promoter Methylation Of The Wnt/beta-catenin Signaling Antagonist Dkk-3 Is Associated With Poor Survival In Gastric Cancer, In: Yu J, Tao Q, Cheng YY, Lee KY, Ng SS, Cheung KF, Tian L, Rha SY, Neumann U, Röcken C, Ebert MP, Chan FK, Sung JJ , Cancer. 2008, 115: 49-60.
Yu J., Tao Q., Cheung K.F., Jin H., Poon F.F., Wang X., Li H., Cheng Y.Y., Rocken C., Ebert M.P., Chan A.T. and Sung J.J., Epigenetic Identification Of Ubiquitin Carboxyl-terminal Hydrolase L1 As A Functional Tumor Suppressor And Biomarker For Hepatocellular Carcinoma And Other Digestive Tumors, In: Yu J, Tao Q, Cheung KF, Jin H, Poon FF, Wang X, Li H, Cheng YY, Röcken C, Ebert MP, Chan AT, Sung JJ. , Hepatology. 2008, 48(2): 508-18.
Yu J., Cheng Y.Y., Tao Q., Cheung K.F., Lam C.N., Geng H., Tian L.W., Wong Y.P., Tong J.H., Ying J.M., To K.F., Chan F.K. and Sung J.J., Methylation of protocadherin 10, a novel tumor suppressor, is associated with poor prognosis in patients with gastric cancer, In: Yu J, Cheng YY, Tao Q, Cheung KF, Lam CN, Geng H, Tian LW, Wong YP, Tong JH, Ying JM, Jin H, To KF, Chan FK, Sung JJ., Gastroenterology. 2008, 136(2): 640-651.


Researcher : Cheung AHK

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.
Mak J.C.W., Chan M.M.W., Ho S.P., Chan K.S., Choo K.L., Yee K.S., Chau C.H., Cheung A.H.K. and Ip M.S.M., Elevated plasma TGF-beta1 levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respir Med. 2009, 103: 1083-1089.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.


Researcher : Cheung BMY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Thomas G.N., Jian C.Q., Lin J.M., Yu X.J., Liu B., Wong K.S., Thomlinson B., Lam K.S.L. and Lam T.H., A single nucleotide polymorphism in the APOA5 gene is associated with the metabolic syndrome, British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2008, Dec 16-18, Brighton, UK. 2008.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Tso A.W.K. and Lam K.S.L., Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006., Am J Med . 2009, 122: 443-53.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Song Y. and Sham P.C., Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the microsatellite D17S1303 and the development of hypertension in a 6-year longitudinal study, Journal of Human Hypertension. 2008, 22: 151-153.
Chu L.W., Tam S., Lee P.W.H., Yik P.Y., Song Y., Cheung B.M.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Late-Life Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2009, 17: 223-232.
Kumana C.R. and Cheung B.M.Y., Thrombolysis for ischaemic stroke., Clin Med. 2008, 8(5): 556.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Tso A.W.K. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese cohorts with ischemic stroke, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 75.
Li Y., Chu L.W., Cheung B.M.Y., Leung Y.H., Yik P.Y. and Song Y., Genetic Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease Associated Genes – A Perspective from Abnormal Cholesterol Metabolism . Fourth international symposium on healthy aging, 2009.
Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.
So J.C., McGhee S.M., Critchley J., Cheung B.M.Y., Tomlinson B., Leung G.M., Lam T.H., Capewell S. and Thomas G.N., Explaining coronary heart disease trends in Hong Kong (abstract), Hong Kong College of Community Medicine 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting, 27 September 2008, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine, 2008, Poster 20.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.


Researcher : Cheung CL

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., Chan V.N.Y., Paterson A.D., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of LTBP2 on chromosome 14q as a novel candidate gene for bone variation and fracture risk association., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2008, 93(11): 4448-55.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Huang Q., Li H.Y., Cheung C.L. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of osteoporosis susceptibility genes in Hong Kong Chinese, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Ngai H.H.Y., Cheung C.L., Yao T.J. and Kung A.W.C., Bioimpedance – can its addition to simple clinical criteria enhance the diagnosis of osteoporosis?, Journal of Bone Mineral & Metabolism. 2008, 27(3): 372-8.
Tang L.F., Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., McClurg P., Lee B.B.C., Chan S.Y., Smith D.K., Tanner J.A., Su A.I., Cheah K.S.E., Kung A.W.C. and Song Y., Genome-wide haplotype association mapping in mice identifies a genetic variant in CER1 associated with bone mineral density and fracture in southern Chinese women., J Bone Miner Res . 2008, 24(6): 1013-21.


Researcher : Cheung CL

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., Chan V.N.Y., Paterson A.D., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of LTBP2 on chromosome 14q as a novel candidate gene for bone variation and fracture risk association., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2008, 93(11): 4448-55.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Huang Q., Li H.Y., Cheung C.L. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of osteoporosis susceptibility genes in Hong Kong Chinese, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Ngai H.H.Y., Cheung C.L., Yao T.J. and Kung A.W.C., Bioimpedance – can its addition to simple clinical criteria enhance the diagnosis of osteoporosis?, Journal of Bone Mineral & Metabolism. 2008, 27(3): 372-8.
Tang L.F., Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., McClurg P., Lee B.B.C., Chan S.Y., Smith D.K., Tanner J.A., Su A.I., Cheah K.S.E., Kung A.W.C. and Song Y., Genome-wide haplotype association mapping in mice identifies a genetic variant in CER1 associated with bone mineral density and fracture in southern Chinese women., J Bone Miner Res . 2008, 24(6): 1013-21.


Researcher : Cheung KF

List of Research Outputs

Lu L., Zhang H., Yueng Y.H., Cheung K.F., Luk J.M.C., Wang F.S. and Lau G., Intracellular levels of hepatitis B virus DNA and pregenomic RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of chronically infected patients, Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2008, 16(2): 104-112.


Researcher : Cheung MS

List of Research Outputs

Cheung M.S., Chow C.H., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., A comparative study of bone marrow and peripheral blood CD34+ myeloblasts in acute myeloid leukaemia, British Journal of Haematology. 2008, 144(4): 484-91.


Researcher : Cheung RTF

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chang R.S.K., Lui M.M.S., Lam D.C.L., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Can clubbing tell you about ears? , Lancet. Lancet, 2009, 373: 866.
Chang R.S.K., Tse C.T., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Lancet, From drugs to delirium. 2008, 371: 1722.
Chau C.M. and Cheung R.T.F., Effectiveness of acupuncture treatment in motor recovery after stroke, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong. . 2008, 149.
Cheung R.T.F., Acute Stroke Care Pathway in Hong Kong West Cluster, Joint Symposium on Stroke, The 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of The Hong Kong Neurological Society, Kowloon Shangri-la Hotel, Kowloon. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Acute Stroke Services: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Development of Acute Stroke Nursing in Hong Kong cum Inauguration Ceremony of the Nurse Chapter of The Hong Kong Stroke Society, First Quarterly Scientific Meeting 2009, Hong Kong Stroke Society, Hospital Authority Head Office, Argyle Street, Kowloon. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Acute stroke care pathway in Hong Kong West Cluster, Joint Scientific Symposium on Stroke, Annual Scientific Meeting Conference 2008, Hong Kong Neurological Society and Hong Kong Stroke Society. 2008, 21.
Cheung R.T.F., Approach to Cerebral Edema, CME Program, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, Hong Kong. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Assistant Editor, Stroke. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Chairman of Session 1, Second Quarterly Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Stroke Society, Seminar Room 2, M/F, HAHO. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Chairman of Session 2, First Quarterly Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Stroke Society, Seminar Room 2, M/F, HAHO. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Chairperson of Organizing Committee & Chairperson of Symposium on New Perspectives in Cardiovascular Disease Management, The 4th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Current Pathophysiology & Future Therapies, Ballroom, Sheraton Hotel & Tower, Tsimshatsui. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Chairperson, Primary Care Clinic CME Meeting, Topics on Common Arthritis, Osteoporosis and Total Knee Replacement, The Langham, Hong Kong. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Convenor & Chairperson of Main Theme 8: Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ultrasound, 6th World Stroke Congress, World Stroke Organization, Vienna, Austria. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Chinese Journal of Neurology. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Chinese version of Stroke. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Journal of Pineal Research. Blackwell Publishing, 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Medical Progress. CMPMedica, 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials. Bentham Science Publishers, 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, Stroke Research and Treatment. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, The Open Medical Imaging Journal. Bentham Science Publishers, 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, The Open Neuroimaging Journal. Bentham Science Publishers, 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, The Open Nuclear Medicine Journal. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Editorial Board, The Open Physiology Journal. Bentham Science Publishers, 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Experience of an Editor of Stroke, Stroke Meeting of Chang Gung Memorial Hospitals, Taiwan, 13-14 December 2008, Chiayi, Taiwan. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Headache: diagnosis and management, Annual Scientific Meeting 2008: Evidence-based Pain Management, The Hong Kong Pain Society Limited. 2008, 22.
Cheung R.T.F., Headache: diagnosis and management, Symposium on Pain Syndromes 2, Annual Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong Pain Society, Eaton Hotel, Hong Kong. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Honorary Advisor; Moderator of Symposium 6, Annual Scientific Meeting 2008, Hong Kong Pain Society, Eaton Hotel, Hong Kong. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Honorary Professor, First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Improvement of Micro-circulation in Ischemic Stroke Treatment, Symposium on Recent Advances in Cerebrovascular Diseases, Continuous Medical Education Journal, Dongguan, China. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Lipids, Atherosclerosis & Stroke, Department of Neurology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Member of Organizing Committee & Chairperson of Joint Symposium on Stroke, The 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting, The Hong Kong Neurological Society Limited, Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel, Tsimshatsui. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., NIHSS Materials in Mandarin, Stroke Meeting of Chang Gung Memorial Hospitals, Taiwan, 13-14 December 2008, Chiayi, Taiwan. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., One of six International Regional Editors, In: Clarke C, Howard R, Rossor M, Shorvon S , Neurology – A Queen Square Textbook. Singapore, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, 991.
Cheung R.T.F., Program Coordinator & Moderator, Training and Certification Workshop on Program Coordinator, NIH Stroke Scale Using Materials in Mandarin, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. 2009.
Cheung R.T.F., Sexual dysfunctions after stroke: a need for more study, European Journal of Neurology. 2008, 15: 641.
Cheung R.T.F., Stroke, Geriatric & Stroke Medicine Stream, Specialty Diploma Course in Geriatric & Stroke Medicine, Neonatal & Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing, Intensive Care Nursing & Midwifery Practice for Nurses from Guangdong Providence, Seminar Room 2, M/F, HA Building, 147B Argyle Street, Kowloon. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Update on Acute Stroke Management, The Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association Annual Conference 2008 on Neurological Rehabilitation: The Novelty Nearby, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Building, Aberdeen. 2008.
Cheung R.T.F., Update on acute stroke management, Annual Conference 2008, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association. 2008, 15.
Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., Different neural correlates of speed and accuracy in a choice response time task: a voxel based morphometric study on pathological and healthy aging, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 47.
Gao J., Chu L.W., Chan Y.S., Lee T.M.C. and Cheung R.T.F., Task interference of prospective memory in healthy ageing and Alzheimer’s disease: differential role of speed processing and response regulation, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 17.
Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., The differential role of processing speed and response regulation in prospective memory interference in aging and dementia, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 65.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Tso A.W.K. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese cohorts with ischemic stroke, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 75.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Tso A.W.K., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese ischemic stroke cohorts, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium. 2008, 54.
Lee A.C.K., Tang S.W., Leung S.S.K., Yu G.K.K. and Cheung R.T.F., Depression literacy among Chinese stroke survivors, In: John L. Miller, Aging & Mental Health. US, ahealth.com, 2009, 13: 3.
Li L.S.W., Chau C.M. and Cheung R.T.F., Acupuncture in motor recovery of patients with acute stroke: a double-blinded randomized controlled fMRI study, 5th World congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2009.
Li L.S.W., Chau C.M. and Cheung R.T.F., Acupuncture in motor recovery of patients with chronic stroke: a fMRI evaluation, 5th World congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Ling L., Zeng J., Pei Z., Cheung R.T.F., Hou Q., Xing S. and Zhang S., Neurogenesis and angiogenesis within the ipsilateral thalamus with secondary damage following focal cortical infarction in hypertensive rats, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 2009, 40.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Clot aspiration plus intrastriatal administration of a self-assembling peptide in a rat model of intracerebral hemorrhage, Neurology. 2009, 72 (suppl 3): A398.
Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Evaluation of a self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold (SAPNS) in normotensive and hypertensive models of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the rat, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 73.
Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Neuroprotective effects of self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold in a hypertension rat model of intracerebral haemorrhage, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 32.
Su Y., Zhang X., Zeng J., Pei Z., Cheung R.T.F., Zhou Q., Ling L., Yu J., Tan J. and Zhang Z., New-onset constipation at acute stage after first stroke. Incidence, risk factors, and impact on the stroke outcome, Stroke. 2009, 40: 1304-1309.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.
Tse C.T., Chan K.H. and Cheung R.T.F., Pyogenic meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting Of The Hong Kong Neurological Society. 2008.
Wang S.J., Chung C.S., Chankrachang S., Ravishankar K., Merican J.S., Salazar G., Siow C., Cheung R.T.F., Phanthumchinda K. and Sakai F., Migraine disability awareness campaign in Asia: migraine assessment for prophylaxis, Headache. 2008, 48: 1356-1365.


Researcher : Cheung TK

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.K., Lam B., Lam K.F., Ip M.S.M., Ng C., Kung R. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with poor asthma control, quality of life, and psychological status in Chinese asthma patients, CHEST. MD Consult, LLC, 2009, 135(5): 1181-1185.
Cheung T.K., Hou X., Lam K.F., Chen J., Wong W.M., Cha H., Xia H.H.X., Chan A.O.O., Tong T.S., Leung G.Y., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life and psychological impact in patients with noncardiac chest pain, J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008, 43(1): 13-18.
Cheung T.K., Lam P., Wei W.I., Wong R.W.M., Ng M.L., Gu Q., Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life in patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux, Digestion. Karger, 2009, 79: 52-57.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., But D.Y.K., Wong D.K.H., Cheung T.K. and Yuen R.M.F., Prevalence of fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: Implications for treatment and management. , Am J Gastroenterol. 2008, 103(6): 1421-26.
Xiao Y.L., Lin J.K., Cheung T.K., Wong N.Y., Yang L., Hung I.F.N., Wong B.C.Y. and Chen M.H., Normal values of 24-Hour combined esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH monitoring in the chinese population, Digestion. 2009, 79(2): 109-114.
Yee Y.K., Cheung T.K., Gu Q., Chan P., But D., Hung I.F.N., Chan C.K., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Factors affecting physicians' practices related to Helicobacter pylori infection: effect of experience and mode of practice., Digestion. 2008, 78(2-3): 77-81.


Researcher : Chim JCS

List of Research Outputs

Chim J.C.S., Lie A.K.W., Liang R.H.S., Chan E.Y.T. and Kwong Y.L., A total therapy incorporating Bortezomib/thalidomide/dexamethasone in those with insufficient cytoreduction led to a high CR rate, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology. Thailand, 2008, Abs#323&350.
Chim J.C.S., Bone Marrow Transplantation (impact factor :3.0) , 2009.
Chim J.C.S., Carcinogenesis (impact factor :5.4) , 2009.
Chim J.C.S., Demethylation Therapy in Haemic Cancer, The Hong Kong Medical Diary. 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Epigenetic Therapy Comes of Age: Waking Up Silenced Tumour Suppressor Genes in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (CME), The Hong Kong Medical Diary. 2008, 13(8).
Chim J.C.S., Kwong Y.L. and Chan W.W., Epigenetic dysregulation of the DAP kinase/p14/HDM2/p53/Apaf-1 apoptosis pathway in acute leukaemias, Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008, 61(7): 844-7.
Chim J.C.S., Pang R.W.C. and Liang R.H.S., Epigenetic dysregulation of the Wnt signalling pathway in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008, 61(11): 1214-9.
Chim J.C.S., Gene hypermethylation in haemic cancers, 10th Chinese National Hematology Conference, Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Gene hypermethylation in haemic cancers: prognostic and therapeutic implications, Nanfong Hospital, Guangzhou, China . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Kwong Y.L. and Liang R.H.S., Gene hypermethylation in multiple myeloma: lessons from a cancer pathway approach, Clinical Lymphoma & Myeloma. 2008, 8(6): 331-9.
Chim J.C.S., International Journal of Oncology (impact factor: 2.295) , 2009.
Chim J.C.S., Journal of Translational Medicine (impact factor: 2.94) , 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Multiple Myeloma : The Past, the present & the future, The First Clinical College of Harbin Medical University, Heilongjiang Province, China . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Multiple Myeloma : The Past, the present & the future , Visiting Professorship Awarding Ceremony, Wuhan, China. 2009.
Chim J.C.S., Multiple Myeloma: the past, the present and the future, 廣州抗癌協會血液腫瘤專業委員會 . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Multiple myeloma - the past, the present and the future, Hematological Oncology Division, Quangzhou Anti-cancer Society. 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Multiple myeloma : a long way to complete remission , Grand Rounds, University Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong. 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Myeloma - Past, Present and Future, Hong Kong-Beijing-Hangzhou Medical Forum 2009, Hangzhou, China . 2009.
Chim J.C.S., Recent Advances in Targeted Therapy of Haematological Malignancies , 15th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress, Hong Kong . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Hwang Y.Y., Pang C. and Shek T.W., Restoration of chemosensitivity by bortezomib: implications for refractory myeloma, Nature Review. Clinical Oncology. 2009, 6(4): 237-40.
Chim J.C.S., The Emerging Role of Novel Therapies in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma & Hong Kong Experience, Multiple Myeloma expert meeting in Taiwan (Taipei : Chang Gung Memorial Hospital–Linkou, Taipei Veteran’s General Hospital and National Taiwan University Hospital, & Middle and Southern parts of Taiwan) . 2009.
Chim J.C.S., The Open Leukemia Journal. 2008.
Chim J.C.S., The Open Translational Medicine Journal. 2008.
Chim J.C.S., Loong F., Ng W.K. and Kwong Y.L., Use of fludarabine-containing chemotherapeutic regimen results in durable complete remission of subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 2008, 9(6): 396-8.
Chim J.C.S., 《白血病•淋巴瘤》雜誌 , 2009.
Chim J.C.S., 全球淋巴瘤關注日, Television Broadcasts Limited "都市閒情" interview . 2008.
Chim J.C.S., 建立在危險度評價基礎上的惡性血液病分層次治療, 南方醫科大學珠江醫院 . 2008.
Palumbo A., Chim J.C.S., Sezer O., Kyle R., Miguel J.S., Orlowski R.Z., Moreau P., Niesvizky R., Morgan G., Comenzo R., Sonneveld P., Kumar S., Hajek R., Giralt S., Bringhen S., Anderson K.C., Richardson P.G., Cavo M., Davies F., Blad J., Einsele H., Dimopoulos M.A., Spencer A., Dispenzieri A., Reiman T., Shimizu K., Lee J.H., Attal M., Boccadoro M., Mateos M., Chen W., Ludwig H., Joshua D., Hungria V., Turesson I., Durie B.G. and Lonial S., International Myeloma Working Group guidelines for the management of multiple myeloma patients ineligible for standard high-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell transplantation, Leukemia. 2009.


Researcher : Chin WY

List of Research Outputs

Chin W.Y., Promoting psychological counseling to medical undergraduates, WONCA 2009 Asia Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.


Researcher : Choi K

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2008.


Researcher : Chow CH

List of Research Outputs

Cheung M.S., Chow C.H., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., A comparative study of bone marrow and peripheral blood CD34+ myeloblasts in acute myeloid leukaemia, British Journal of Haematology. 2008, 144(4): 484-91.


Researcher : Chow RWM

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Chow WS

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.O.O., Chow W.S., Lam K.F., Hsu A., Hung I.F.N., Chan P., But D., Seto W.K. and Lam K.S.L., The effect of intragastric balloon placement on weight loss and type 2 diabetes control, Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008, 28: 162-4.
Tam H.L., Shiu S.W.M., Chow W.S., Wong Y., Betteridge D.J. and Tan K.C.B., Atorvastatin Induces the Expression of Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.


Researcher : Choy CBY

List of Research Outputs

Choy C.B.Y. and Lai K.N., Recurrent IgA nephropathy in transplant, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 149-160.


Researcher : Chu ACY

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.


Researcher : Chu DWS

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.S.C., Lam C.L.K., Leung A.Y.M., Leung Y.P., Lam T.H., Johnston J.M., Chu D.W.S., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaulating a low-intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illinesses, 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Cultivating Healthy Communities, Washington DC, USA. 23-25 February. 2009.
Pun W.M., Leung A.Y.M., Yung A. and Chu D.W.S., Depression care management for Chinese older adults with depressive symptoms, Hong Kong East Cluster Symposium on Community Engagement IV - Healthy community: we can make a difference. Hong Kong, 2009, 59.


Researcher : Chu LW

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.P., Chen J.F., Chu L.W., Van D.P., Hosking D., Ip T.P., Koh L., Kung A.W.C., Lai N.S., Lau E.M.C., Lee J.K., Leewattana R., Min Y.G., Nghia N.D., Boonsong O., Park H.M., Ringe J., Setyohadi B., Shin C.S., Soontrapa S., Taechakraichana N., Tanjung F., Tobing D., Tsai K.S., Woo J. and Yang J.S., The Final Declaration of the Asian Metaforum on the Role of Vitamin D and the Management of Osteoporosis, Public Health Nutr. 2009, 12(4): 578-80.
Chu L.W., Tam S., Lee P.W.H., Yik P.Y., Song Y., Cheung B.M.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Late-Life Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2009, 17: 223-232.
Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., Different neural correlates of speed and accuracy in a choice response time task: a voxel based morphometric study on pathological and healthy aging, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 47.
Gao J., Chu L.W., Chan Y.S., Lee T.M.C. and Cheung R.T.F., Task interference of prospective memory in healthy ageing and Alzheimer’s disease: differential role of speed processing and response regulation, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 17.
Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., The differential role of processing speed and response regulation in prospective memory interference in aging and dementia, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 65.
Li Y., Chu L.W., Li Z., Yik P.Y. and Song Y., A study on the association of the chromosome 12p13 locus with sporadic late-onset Alzheimer's disease in Chinese., Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. Epub, 2009, 27(6): 508-12.
Li Y., Chu L.W. and Song Y., Cholesterol and genetics of Alzheimer¡¦s disease, Alzheimer's Association 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD). 2009.
Li Y., Chu L.W., Cheung B.M.Y., Leung Y.H., Yik P.Y. and Song Y., Genetic Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease Associated Genes – A Perspective from Abnormal Cholesterol Metabolism . Fourth international symposium on healthy aging, 2009.


Researcher : Chu YW

List of Research Outputs

Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Assessment of absolute fracture risk and osteoporosis in Chinese: is there any difference between the application of Chinese normative database and NHANES III Caucasian database?, 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Sept 12-16. 2008.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y., Leung F.K.L., Tang G.W.K., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Evaluation of Different Assessment Tools in the Determination of Treatment Thresholds for Osteoporotic Fractures – The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 2009 ISCD Annual Meeting, 12 March 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2009.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Fracture Risk Prediction in Southern Chinese Women: Application of Chinese versus NHANES III Normative Database for Determination of BMD T-Scores, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chu Y.W. and Kung A.W.C., Risk Profile of Vertebral Fractures in Predicting the Probability of Osteoporotic Fracture in Postmenopausal Women: The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chu Y.W., McManus A.M. and Hu Y., Short-duration patterning of physical activity and biomechanical efficiency., In: Jürimäe T., Armstrong N., Jürimäe J., Children and Exercise XXIV.. London, UK, Rouledge, 2008, 154-157.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Treatment options for postmenopausal osteoporosis in Asia, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2008, 11: 386-392.
Kung A.W.C., Chu Y.W. and Xu L., Bazedoxifene: a new selective estrogen receptor modulator for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2009, 10(8): 1377-85.


Researcher : Chung ACK

List of Research Outputs

Chung A.C.K., Huang X.R., Zhou L., Heuchel R., Lai K.N. and Lan H.Y., Disruption of the Smad7 gene promotes renal fibrosis and inflammation in unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) in mice, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 1443-54.
Koka V., Lan X.R., Chung A.C.K., Wang W., Truong L.D. and Lan H.Y., Angiotensin II up-regulates angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE), but down-regulates ACE2 via the AT1-ERK/p38 MAP kinase pathway., The American journal of pathology. 2008, 172(5): 1174-83.


Researcher : Dai Y

List of Research Outputs

Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.


Researcher : Epstein R

List of Research Outputs

Chiu J., Yau T.C.C. and Epstein R., Complications of traditional Chinese/herbal medicines (TCM)--a guide for perplexed oncologists and other cancer caregivers., Support Care Cancer. 2008, 17(3): 231-40.
Epstein C.R., Yam W.C., Peiris J.S.M. and Epstein R., Methicillin-resistant commensal staphylococci in healthy dogs as a potential zoonotic reservoir for community-acquired antibiotic resistance , Infection, Genetics and Evolution . 2009, 9(2): 283-5.
Epstein R., TNM: therapeutically not mandatory, Eur J Cancer. 2009, 45(7): 1111-6.
Epstein R. and Zhao Y., The threat that dare not speak its name: human extinction, Perspect Biol Med. 2009, 52(1): 116-25.
Tsang J.W.H., Yeung D.W.C., Chan A.C.Y., Wong H.N., Leung L.W.S., Lo C.S.Y., Fung L.H.K., Epstein R. and Kwong A., Predictive value of 18F-FDG PET-CT in primary breast cancer patients receiving neoadjvuant chemotherapy, St. Gallen Oncology Conference - 11th International Conference: Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer - Evidence, Controversies and Consensus. 2009.
Xiong J. and Epstein R., Growth inhibition of human cancer cells by 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine does not correlate with its effects on INK4a/ARF expression or initial promoter methylation status., Mol Cancer Ther. 2009, 8(4): 779-85.
Yau T., Lo C.Y., Epstein R., Lam A.K., Wan K.Y. and Lang B.H.H., Treatment outcomes in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: survival improvement in young patients with localized diseases treated by combination surgery and radiotherapy, Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2008, 15(9): 2500-2505.
Yau T.C.C., Chan P., Epstein R. and Poon R.T.P., Evolution of systemic therapy of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2008, 14(42): 6437-6441.
Yau T.C.C., Chan P., Epstein R. and Poon R.T.P., Management of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma in the era of targeted therapy, Liver International. 2009, 29(1): 10-17.


Researcher : Fong HY

List of Research Outputs

Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.
Yeung C.Y., Wang Y., Xu A., Cheung S.C.W., Fong D.Y.T., Fong H.Y., Chau M.T., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Epidermal fatty-acid-binding protein: a new circulating biomarker associated with cardio-metabolic risk factors and carotid atherosclerosis, Euro Heart J . 2008, 29: 2156-63.


Researcher : Fung FKC

List of Research Outputs

Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus Pre-S mutations with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus pre-S deletions with the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S146-S147.


Researcher : Fung JYY

List of Research Outputs

But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Long-term prospective randomized study of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Twenty-two years follow-up of a prospective randomized trial of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children: Final report, Vaccine. 2008, 26: 6587-91.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Hung I.F.N., Young J.L.P., Cheng C.T.K., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 6 infection: response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008, 198(6): 808-12.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Seto W.K., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Combination of baseline HBV DNA and ALT levels with on-treatment HBV DNA response to select HBeAg-positive patients for lamivudine therapy, 5th APASL Single Topic Conference (Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver), Istanbul, Turkey. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Drug Profile – Telbivudine, Medical Progress. 2008, 35: 498-503.
Fung J.Y.Y., Fibroscan and Liver Diseases – The Assessment of Liver Fibrosis, Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnosis & Therapeutics in Internal Medicine, University of Hong Kong. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver Copenhagen, Denmark . 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S137.
Fung J.Y.Y., Knowing Hepatitis B, Liver Health Seminar – Health Promotion Program, China Lights Power, Hong Kong. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., LB80380 – A Promising New Drug for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B, Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2008, 17: 1581-8.
Fung J.Y.Y., Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, 10th Joint Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology, Hong Kong. 2008.
Fung J.Y.Y., Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, 10th Joint Annual Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong. 2008.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., But D.Y.K., Wong D.K.H., Cheung T.K. and Yuen R.M.F., Prevalence of fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: Implications for treatment and management. , Am J Gastroenterol. 2008, 103(6): 1421-26.
Fung J.Y.Y., Prevalence of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B in Hong Kong, International Symposium on Hepatology - 21st Annual Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong. 2008.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Tanaka Y., Mizokami M., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., The Duration of Lamivudine Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B: Cessation vs. Continuation of Treatment After HBeAg Seroconversion, American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009, 104: 1940-1946.
Fung J.Y.Y., The Role of HBV DNA in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B, BMS Baraclude Launch Meeting - Auckland, New Zealand. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., The Use of Transient Elastography in Chronic Hepatitis, Grand Round Symposium, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong. 2008.
Fung J.Y.Y., Treatment of Hepatitis C and Other Liver Diseases, Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnosis & Therapeutics in Internal Medicine, University of Hong Kong. 2009.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection., Am J Gastroenterol . 2008, 103(7): 1663-1673.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim Analysis of the Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and 6, 59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease. San Francisco USA . 2008.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim analysis of the natural history of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 and 6, Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 1102A.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus Pre-S mutations with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus pre-S deletions with the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S146-S147.
Yuen R.M.F., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Ip P.P.C., But D., Hung I.F.N., Lau K., Yuen J.C.H. and Lai C.L., HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Gastroenterology. 2008, 135(4): 1192-9.
Yuen R.M.F., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H., But D.Y., Chan A.O.O., Wong B.C.Y., Mizokami M. and Lai C.L., Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B, Journal of Hepatology. 2009, 50: 80-8.
Yuen R.M.F., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Lai C.L., Prevention and management of drug resistance for antihepatitis B treatment. Review , Lancet Infect Dis. 2009, 9(4): 256-64.


Researcher : Gao J

List of Research Outputs

Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., Different neural correlates of speed and accuracy in a choice response time task: a voxel based morphometric study on pathological and healthy aging, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 47.
Gao J., Chu L.W., Chan Y.S., Lee T.M.C. and Cheung R.T.F., Task interference of prospective memory in healthy ageing and Alzheimer’s disease: differential role of speed processing and response regulation, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 17.
Gao J., Lee T.M.C., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Cheung R.T.F., The differential role of processing speed and response regulation in prospective memory interference in aging and dementia, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 65.


Researcher : Gu Q

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.K., Lam P., Wei W.I., Wong R.W.M., Ng M.L., Gu Q., Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life in patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux, Digestion. Karger, 2009, 79: 52-57.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tu S.P., Liston P., Cui J.T., Lin M.C., Jiang X.H., Yang Y., Gu Q., Jiang S.H., Lum C.T., Kung H.F., Korneluk R.G. and Wong B.C.Y., Restoration of XAF1 Expression Induces Apoptosis and Inhibits Tumor Growth in Gastric Cancer, International Journal of Cancer. 2009, 125(3): 688-697.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.
Yee Y.K., Cheung T.K., Gu Q., Chan P., But D., Hung I.F.N., Chan C.K., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Factors affecting physicians' practices related to Helicobacter pylori infection: effect of experience and mode of practice., Digestion. 2008, 78(2-3): 77-81.
Zhang W., Wang J., Zhang Y., Zou B., Ma J., Gu Q., Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., FHL2 promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in colon cancer through modulating the composition of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A104. Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, oral presentation . 2009.
Zhu S., Xia H.H.X., Yang Y., Ma J., Chen M., Hu P., Gu Q., Liang Y., Lin H. and Wong B.C.Y., Alterations of gastric homeoprotein expression in Helicobacter pylori infection, incisural antralisation, and intestinal metaplasia, Dig Dis Sci. 2009, 54(5): 996-1002.
Zhuang Z., Tsao G.S.W., Deng W., Wang J., Xia H.H.X., He H., Feng H., Wang L., Gu Q., Lam S.K., Lin M.C., Kung H.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Early Upregulation of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and Telomerase-induced Immortalization of Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008, 23: 1613-1620.


Researcher : Guo H

List of Research Outputs

Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Guo H. and Lai K.N., Protective effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonists on activated renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2009, 24: 2067-77.


Researcher : Han Q

List of Research Outputs

Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro. , 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine,HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 17.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A1064.


Researcher : Han Q

List of Research Outputs

Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro. , 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine,HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 17.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A1064.


Researcher : He H

List of Research Outputs

Zhuang Z., Tsao G.S.W., Deng W., Wang J., Xia H.H.X., He H., Feng H., Wang L., Gu Q., Lam S.K., Lin M.C., Kung H.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Early Upregulation of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and Telomerase-induced Immortalization of Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008, 23: 1613-1620.


Researcher : Ho CTK

List of Research Outputs

Lam C.M., Ho C.T.K., Poon T.L., Kwok H.Y., Wong R.K., Chiu S.W. and Ip M.S.M., Implantation of a breathing pacemaker in a tetraplegic patient in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15: 230-233.


Researcher : Ho JCM

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.
Ho J.C.M., Better cure for non-small cell lung cancer, The Federation’s Annual Scientific Meeting 2008. Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong, 18 October. 2008.
Ho J.C.M., Bronchogenic carcinoma: epidemiology, investigations and treatment, Post-registration certificate course in respiratory nursing. Institute of Advanced Nursing Studies, Hospital Authority, 14 October. 2008.
Ho J.C.M., Emerging targeted therapies in non-small cell lung cancer, 2008 China-Hong Kong-Macau: Cancer Treatment Workshop. Macau, 19 October. 2008.
Ho J.C.M., Invited article: Targeted therapy for non-small cell lung cancer, The Hong Kong Medical Diary. 2008, 13(8): 16-20.
Ho J.C.M., Invited overseas speaker for the topic entitled Long term outcome of SARS patients and Hong Kong strategy in preventing future epidemics, 2008 Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, 13-14 December. 2008.
Ho J.C.M., Updates on treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, Annual Scientific Meeting 2009, Hong Kong Thoracic Society, 15 March. 2009.
Leung L.H., Tam I.Y., Tin P.C., Chua D.T.T., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheung L.C., Ho J.C.M., Chung L.P. and Wong M.P., Src Promotes Survival and Invasion of Lung Cancers with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Abnormalities and Is a Potential Candidate for Molecular-Targeted Therapy., Molecular Cancer Research. 2009, 7(6): 923-32.
Liao B., Sun J.Z., Ho J.C.M., Tang F. and O W.S., Sperm-oviduct interaction increases adrenomedullin production and ciliary beat frequency in the rat oviduct, presented in Annual Scientific Meeting 2008, Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology Metabolism and Reproduction, 30 November. 2008.
Sin W.C., Ho J.C.M., Pang B.Y., Tang K.Y. and Chan W.M., Clinical pulmonary infection score reflects oxidative stress and mortality in patients with pneumonia in intensive care unit presented in the 14th Medical Research Conference, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Suppl 1): 34.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.
Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.


Researcher : Ho JCY

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Kilkenny M.L., Dore A.S., Roe S.M., Nestoras K., Ho J.C.Y., Watts F.Z. and Pearl L.H., Structural and functional analysis of the Crb2-BRCT2 domain reveals distinct roles in checkpoint signaling and DNA damage repair, Genes and Development. 2008, 22: 2034.


Researcher : Ho SL

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Mak W. and Ho S.L., Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy With And Without Diabetes Mellitus, 19th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan. Journal of Neurology . 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chang R.S.K., Lui M.M.S., Lam D.C.L., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Can clubbing tell you about ears? , Lancet. Lancet, 2009, 373: 866.
Chang R.S.K., Tse C.T., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Lancet, From drugs to delirium. 2008, 371: 1722.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho S.L., Invited Chairperson, “Are the pieces of Parkinson’s disease pathogenic puzzle starting to fall into place?”, 13th International Congress of Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders, Paris, France. France, 2009.
Ho S.L., Invited Plenary Speaker, “Mitochondria and Parkinson’s disease” & Speaker in Educational course “Psychosis & depression in Parkinson’s Disease” , 2nd Asian & Oceanian Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders Congress (AOPMC),New Dehli, India. India, 2009.
Ho S.L., Invited Speaker, “Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s disease: is it possible?”, 2nd Asian Education Symposium, Tokyo. Japan, 2008.
Ho S.L., Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s disease: is it possible? Invited Speaker, 2nd Asian Education Symposium, Tokyo, Japan. 2008.
Ho S.L., Web Site Editorial Board, The Movement Disorder Society. The Movement Disorder Society, 2008.
Ho W.L., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Human Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) assay. , In: Listed inventors: PWL Ho, DB Ramsden, SL Ho., US Provisional application No. 61/100,576; filed 26th Sept 2008. . 2008.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.


Researcher : Ho SP

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro. , 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine,HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 17.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A1064.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mak J.C.W., Chan M.M.W., Ho S.P., Chan K.S., Choo K.L., Yee K.S., Chau C.H., Cheung A.H.K. and Ip M.S.M., Elevated plasma TGF-beta1 levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respir Med. 2009, 103: 1083-1089.


Researcher : Ho WL

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Human Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) assay. , In: Listed inventors: PWL Ho, DB Ramsden, SL Ho., US Provisional application No. 61/100,576; filed 26th Sept 2008. . 2008.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.


Researcher : Ho WM

List of Research Outputs

Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.


Researcher : Hoo RLC

List of Research Outputs

Cheng K.Y., Lglesias M.A., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Hoo R.L.C., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., Appl1 As A Novel Regulator Of Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity And Glucose Homeostasis: Molecular Mechanism And Physiological Relevance, In: Cheng KK, Iglesias MA, Lam KS, Wang Y, Sweeney G, Zhu W, Hoo CL, Kraegen EW, Xu A, 14th Medical Research Conference. Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong, 2009.
Xu A., Wang H., Hoo R.L.C., Sweeney G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Wang Y., Wu D., Chu W., Qin G. and Lam K.S.L., Selective elevation of adiponectin production by the natural compounds derived from a medicinal herb alleviates insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in mice, Endocrinology. 2009, 150(2): 625-33.
Zhou M., Xu A., Tam P.K.H., Lam K.S.L., Chan L., Hoo R.L.C., Liu J., Chow H.M. and Wang Y., Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to the increased vulnerabilities of adiponectin knockout mice to liver injury., Hepatology. 2008, 48 (4): 1087-96.


Researcher : Hu H

List of Research Outputs

Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.


Researcher : Hu R

List of Research Outputs

Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.


Researcher : Huang Q

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Huang Q., Li H.Y., Cheung C.L. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of osteoporosis susceptibility genes in Hong Kong Chinese, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Multiple osteoporosis susceptibility genes on chromosome 1p36 in Chinese, Bone. 2009, 44(5): 984-988.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Prediction and experimental validation of osteoporosis susceptibility genes by computational disease gene identification strategy, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li G.H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The -301T/C of Sclerostin(SOST) Modulates Bone Mineral Density by Wnt and Estrogen Signaling Pathways., 30th ASBMR Annual Meeting, 12-16 September 2008, Montreal, Canada. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The -9247 T/C polymorphism in the SOST upstream regulatory region that potentially affects C/EBPalpha and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, Bone. 2009, 45(2): 289-94.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The promoter polymorphism -301T/C in the sclerosteosis gene that affects C/EBP and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Li G.H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Linkage and Association Study of Chromosome 1P36 with Bone Mineral Density in Southern Chinese., 30th ASBMR Annual Meeting, 12-16 September 2008, Montreal, Canada. 2008.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., A -9247 Polymorphism of SOST may regulate BMD through Wnt and ER/FOXA1 Signaling Pathways, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Polymorphisms in FLNB within Chromosomal Region 3p14-25 are associated with Bone Mineral Density in Southern Chinese, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Xiao S., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Genetics of osteoporosis in Chinese, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2008, 11: 386–92.


Researcher : Hui X

List of Research Outputs

Hui X., Zhu W., Wang Y., Lam K.S.L., Zhang J., Wu D., Kraegen E., Li Y. and Xu A., Major Urinary Protein -1 Increases Energy Expenditure and Improves Glucose Intolerance Through Enhancing Mitochondria Function in Skeletal Muscle of Diabetic mice., Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2009, 284: 14050-14057.


Researcher : Hung IFN

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.O.O., Chow W.S., Lam K.F., Hsu A., Hung I.F.N., Chan P., But D., Seto W.K. and Lam K.S.L., The effect of intragastric balloon placement on weight loss and type 2 diabetes control, Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008, 28: 162-4.
Chan S., Chan S., Lam C., Leung A.Y.H., Leung D., Lam T.H., Johnston J., Chu D., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaluating a low intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illneses., 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. Maryland, USA, 2009.
Chan S.S.C., Lam C.L.K., Leung A.Y.M., Leung Y.P., Lam T.H., Johnston J.M., Chu D.W.S., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaulating a low-intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illinesses, 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Cultivating Healthy Communities, Washington DC, USA. 23-25 February. 2009.
Cheung T.K., Lam P., Wei W.I., Wong R.W.M., Ng M.L., Gu Q., Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life in patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux, Digestion. Karger, 2009, 79: 52-57.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Hung I.F.N., Young J.L.P., Cheng C.T.K., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 6 infection: response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008, 198(6): 808-12.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Assessing the risks and benefits of treating Helicobacter pylori infection, Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology . 2009, 2(3): 141-147.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Eradication of Helicobacter pylori to prevent gastric cancer: what else do we need?, 2009 The International Digestive Cancer Alliance (IDCA); World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO). 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal cancer in Asia: Endogenous and Environmental Factors, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Hung I.F.N., Insertion and Care of Percutaneous Gastrostomy, 14th Hong Kong Medical Forum. 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Optimal Therapies for Helicobacter pylori in a changing environment: a Global Perspective, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection., Am J Gastroenterol . 2008, 103(7): 1663-1673.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Standard clarithromycin-based triple therapy is superior to levofloxacin-based triple therapy as first-line treatment for Helicobacter pylori eradication in a Chinese population, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Xiao Y.L., Lin J.K., Cheung T.K., Wong N.Y., Yang L., Hung I.F.N., Wong B.C.Y. and Chen M.H., Normal values of 24-Hour combined esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH monitoring in the chinese population, Digestion. 2009, 79(2): 109-114.
Yee Y.K., Cheung T.K., Gu Q., Chan P., But D., Hung I.F.N., Chan C.K., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Factors affecting physicians' practices related to Helicobacter pylori infection: effect of experience and mode of practice., Digestion. 2008, 78(2-3): 77-81.
Yuen R.M.F., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Ip P.P.C., But D., Hung I.F.N., Lau K., Yuen J.C.H. and Lai C.L., HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Gastroenterology. 2008, 135(4): 1192-9.


Researcher : Ip MSM

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H., Leung O.Y.V., Ip M.S.M. and Shum D.K.Y., HS/syndecan modulate proteolytic balance in airway inflammation, American Society for Matrix Biology, 2008 Meeting, San Diego, California, USA. December 07-10. 2008.
Chan C.H., Leung O.Y.V., Ip M.S.M. and Shum D.K.Y., Shed Syndecan-1 Restricts Neutrophil Elastase from alpha-1-Antitrypsin in Neutrophilic Airway Inflammation, American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2009, 41: 620-628.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.
Cheung T.K., Lam B., Lam K.F., Ip M.S.M., Ng C., Kung R. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with poor asthma control, quality of life, and psychological status in Chinese asthma patients, CHEST. MD Consult, LLC, 2009, 135(5): 1181-1185.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro. , 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine,HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 17.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A1064.
Ip M.S.M., A journey of curriculum reform: Where are we now? Where are we heading towards?, 2008 East Meets West in Medical Education, Beijing, China. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Cardiovascular associations of sleep apnea, 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting of Australasian Sleep Association & Australasian Sleep Technologists' Association, Adelaide, Australia. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Cardiovascular complications of sleep apnoea. , 20th ASM of Australasian Sleep Association and Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, Adelaide, Australia. Sleep and Biological Rhythms. 2008, 6 (Supp 1): A4-A5.
Ip M.S.M., Chairman, Organizing Committee, 10th Beijing/Hong Kong Medical Exchange - Update in Respiratory Medicine. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Chairperson, Poster Discussion Session, American Thoracic Society International Conference, USA, May 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Hong Kong Geriatrics Society, Annual Scientific Meeting Jun 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Co-chairman "Cardiovascular disease and sleep disordered breathing", Guangzhou International Forum on Respiratory Disease. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Does sleep apnea cause cardiovascular disease?, 9th World Congress on Sleep Apnea, Seoul, Korea, Mar 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Effect of CPAP treatment on insulin resistance in obstructive sleep apnea, 9th World Congress on Sleep Apnea, Seoul, Korea, Mar 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Member of Editorial Board, Sleep Medicine. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Metabolic associations of obstructive sleep apnea, 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting of Australasian Sleep Association & Australasian Sleep Technologists' Association, Adelaide, Australia. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Metabolic associations of obstructive sleep apnoea. , 20th ASM of Australasian Sleep Association and Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, Adelaide, Australia. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.. 2008, 6 (Supp 1): A7-A8.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and asthma - initiation and aggravation, 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiac complication, 6th Ansan International Sleep Workshop, Korea. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and endothelial dysfunction, 17th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology, Kyoto, Japan, May 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and endothelial dysfunction, 17th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology, Kyoto, Japan. CVD Prevention and Control.. 2009, 4 (Supp 1): S8 (JS 3-2).
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and metabolic complication, 6th Ansan International Sleep Workshop, Korea. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea in Asia, 6th Biennial Symposium, Pasig City, Phillippine. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea in Asian populations, American Thoracic Society International Conference, San Diego, USA, May 2009. 2009.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea in Hong Kong and Mainland, Guangzhou International Forum on Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou, China. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea, insulin resistance and sleepiness, Thorax. 2008, 63: 939-940.
Ip M.S.M., Triage: a Hong Kong perspective (Panel discussant), Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, 15th Anniversary Congress. 2008.
Ip M.S.M., Update on epidemiologic and clinical evidence for adverse glucose metabolism due to obstructive sleep apnea, 9th World Congress on Sleep Apnea, Seoul, Korea, Mar 2009. 2009.
Lam B., Lam S.Y., Wong M.P., Ooi C.G.C., Fong D.Y., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y., Tam C.M., Pang C.B.Y., Ip M.S.M. and Lam W.K., Sputum Cytology Examination Followed By Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy: A Practical Way Of Identifying Early Stage Lung Cancer In Central Airway, Lung Cancer. 2009, 64: 289-294.
Lam C.L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Lam B., Lam J.C.M., Lui M.M.S. and Ip M.S.M., Serum adipocyte-fatty acid binding protein (A-FABP) level is elevated in severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and correlates with insulin resistance., European Respiratory Journal. 2009, 33(2): 346-51.
Lam C.M., Lam B., Yao T.J., Lai A.Y.K., Ooi C.G.C., Tam S., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., A double-blind randomized controlled study of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on insulin sensitivity in men with obstructive sleep apnea., 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. Respirology.. 2008, 13 (Supp 5): A135 (O20-03).
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Lam C.M., Ho C.T.K., Poon T.L., Kwok H.Y., Wong R.K., Chiu S.W. and Ip M.S.M., Implantation of a breathing pacemaker in a tetraplegic patient in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15: 230-233.
Lam C.M. and Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and the metabolic syndrome , Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2009, 3: 177-186.
Leung O.Y.V., Chan C.H., Ip M.S.M. and Shum D.K.Y., The Potential Use of Heparinase-generated Heparin Fragments in the Treatment of Bronchiectasis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Hong Kong December 10 & 11. 2008.
Lui M.M.S., Lam C.M., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Ooi C.G.C., Lam C.L., Mak J.C.W., Khong P.L. and Ip M.S.M., C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity, Chest. 2009, 135: 950-956.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mak J.C.W., Chan M.M.W., Ho S.P., Chan K.S., Choo K.L., Yee K.S., Chau C.H., Cheung A.H.K. and Ip M.S.M., Elevated plasma TGF-beta1 levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respir Med. 2009, 103: 1083-1089.
Shaw J.E., Punjabi N.M., Wilding J.P., Alberti K.G., Zimmet P.Z. and Ip M.S.M., International Diabetes Federation Taskforce on Epidemiology and Prevention. Sleep-disordered breathing and type 2 diabetes: a report from the International Diabetes Federation Taskforce on Epidemiology and Prevention , Diabetes Research & Clinical Practice. 2008, 81: 2 - 12.
Tan W.C., Seale P., Ip M.S.M., Shim Y.S., Chiang C.H., Ng T.P., Abisheganadam J., Charoenratanakui S., de Guia T., Mahayiddin A., Mangunnegoro H., Xu Y.J. and Zhong N.S., Trends in COPD mortality and hospitalizations in countries and regions of Asia-Pacific, Respirology. 2009, 14: 90-97.
Tang S.C.W., Lam B., Lai A.S.H., Pang C.B.Y., Tso W.K., Khong P.L., Ip M.S.M. and Lai K.N., Improvement in sleep apnea during nocturnal peritoneal dialysis is associated with reduced airway congestion and better uremic clearance, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 4: 410-418.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.
Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.
Yiu K.H., Lau C.P., Kee K.L., Miu K.M., Siu D.C.W., Lam B., Lam J., Ip M.S.M. and Tse H.F., Alleviation of pulmonary hypertension by cardiac resynchronization therapy improves central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. , Pacing Clin Electrophysiol;. 2008, 31: 1522-7.


Researcher : Ip TP

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.P., Chen J.F., Chu L.W., Van D.P., Hosking D., Ip T.P., Koh L., Kung A.W.C., Lai N.S., Lau E.M.C., Lee J.K., Leewattana R., Min Y.G., Nghia N.D., Boonsong O., Park H.M., Ringe J., Setyohadi B., Shin C.S., Soontrapa S., Taechakraichana N., Tanjung F., Tobing D., Tsai K.S., Woo J. and Yang J.S., The Final Declaration of the Asian Metaforum on the Role of Vitamin D and the Management of Osteoporosis, Public Health Nutr. 2009, 12(4): 578-80.


Researcher : Jim MH

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.


Researcher : Jin O

List of Research Outputs

Jin O., Kavikondala S., Sun L.Y., Fu R., Mok T.M.Y., Yeung J.S.L., Chan W.K. and Lau W.C.S., Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have increased number of circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells but decreased myeloid dendritic cells with deficient CD83 expression, Lupus. 2008, 17: 652-662.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Mok T.M.Y., Chan W.K., Yeung J.S.L. and Lau W.C.S., The pathogenic role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1461:S707.


Researcher : Kavikondala S

List of Research Outputs

Jin O., Kavikondala S., Sun L.Y., Fu R., Mok T.M.Y., Yeung J.S.L., Chan W.K. and Lau W.C.S., Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have increased number of circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells but decreased myeloid dendritic cells with deficient CD83 expression, Lupus. 2008, 17: 652-662.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Mok T.M.Y., Chan W.K., Yeung J.S.L. and Lau W.C.S., The pathogenic role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1461:S707.


Researcher : Kong AYF

List of Research Outputs

Wong N.M., Chan M.S.H., Kong A.Y.F., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Peak flow meter revisited, In: Nai-ming Wong, Mark S H Chan, Albert Y F Kong, Yuk-tsan Wun, Tai-pong Lam, The Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 30-35.


Researcher : Kumana CR

List of Research Outputs

Kumana C.R., Aspects of general medicine., Hong Kong Med J. 2008, 14(5): 385-90.
Kumana C.R., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Letter: viewing JUPITOR with a clear perspective, Evid Based Med. 2009, 14(3): 70.
Kumana C.R. and Cheung B.M.Y., Thrombolysis for ischaemic stroke., Clin Med. 2008, 8(5): 556.


Researcher : Kung AWC

List of Research Outputs

Bow C.H.Y., Loong C.H.N., Soong S.S., Chan Y.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Bone Mineral Density Changes in Normocalcaemic Hyperparathyroidism, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chan S.P., Chen J.F., Chu L.W., Van D.P., Hosking D., Ip T.P., Koh L., Kung A.W.C., Lai N.S., Lau E.M.C., Lee J.K., Leewattana R., Min Y.G., Nghia N.D., Boonsong O., Park H.M., Ringe J., Setyohadi B., Shin C.S., Soontrapa S., Taechakraichana N., Tanjung F., Tobing D., Tsai K.S., Woo J. and Yang J.S., The Final Declaration of the Asian Metaforum on the Role of Vitamin D and the Management of Osteoporosis, Public Health Nutr. 2009, 12(4): 578-80.
Cherny S.S., Kwan S.H., Kung A.W.C. and Sham P.C., Selection strategies for sib-pair association studies, 39th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, 17-20 June 2009 (published in Volume 39(6) of Behavior Genetics). 2009, 39.
Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., Chan V.N.Y., Paterson A.D., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of LTBP2 on chromosome 14q as a novel candidate gene for bone variation and fracture risk association., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2008, 93(11): 4448-55.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Assessment of absolute fracture risk and osteoporosis in Chinese: is there any difference between the application of Chinese normative database and NHANES III Caucasian database?, 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Sept 12-16. 2008.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y., Leung F.K.L., Tang G.W.K., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Evaluation of Different Assessment Tools in the Determination of Treatment Thresholds for Osteoporotic Fractures – The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 2009 ISCD Annual Meeting, 12 March 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2009.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Fracture Risk Prediction in Southern Chinese Women: Application of Chinese versus NHANES III Normative Database for Determination of BMD T-Scores, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chu Y.W. and Kung A.W.C., Risk Profile of Vertebral Fractures in Predicting the Probability of Osteoporotic Fracture in Postmenopausal Women: The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chu Y.W. and Kung A.W.C., The Risk of Vertebral Fractures in Predicting Ten-Year Probability of Osteoporotic Fracture in Southern Chinese Postmenopausal Women: The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 2009 ISCD Annual Meeting, 12 March 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2009.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Treatment options for postmenopausal osteoporosis in Asia, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2008, 11: 386-392.
Huang Q., Li H.Y., Cheung C.L. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of osteoporosis susceptibility genes in Hong Kong Chinese, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Multiple osteoporosis susceptibility genes on chromosome 1p36 in Chinese, Bone. 2009, 44(5): 984-988.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Prediction and experimental validation of osteoporosis susceptibility genes by computational disease gene identification strategy, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li G.H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The -301T/C of Sclerostin(SOST) Modulates Bone Mineral Density by Wnt and Estrogen Signaling Pathways., 30th ASBMR Annual Meeting, 12-16 September 2008, Montreal, Canada. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The -9247 T/C polymorphism in the SOST upstream regulatory region that potentially affects C/EBPalpha and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, Bone. 2009, 45(2): 289-94.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The promoter polymorphism -301T/C in the sclerosteosis gene that affects C/EBP and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Chu Y.W. and Xu L., Bazedoxifene: a new selective estrogen receptor modulator for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2009, 10(8): 1377-85.
Kung A.W.C., Choice of treatments, Asian Insights into Osteoporosis, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Clinic risk factors and risk prediction of osteoporosis, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Physicians of Hong Kong, 2 November 2008. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Clinical Experience with Strontium Ranelate, Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong, 12 February 2009. 2009.
Kung A.W.C., Controversies in Osteoporosis Management, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference. 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Kung A.W.C., Hormones and sports performance, Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, 16 November 2008. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Member of Editoral Board, China Osteoporosis Journal. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Member of Editoral Board, China Osteoporosis Journal. 2009.
Kung A.W.C., Member of Editoral Board, Chinese Journal of Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Research. 2009.
Kung A.W.C., Member of Editoral Board, Chinese Medical Journal. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Member of Editorial Board, Osteoporosis International. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., New Frontiers in Assessment of Fracture Risk, World Congress in Osteoporosis. 3-7 Dec 2008 Bangkok (Invited). 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Non-operative management of osteoporosis, SICOT/SIROT 2008 XXIV Triennial World Congress, 24-28 August 2008, Hong Kong. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Risk factors of fracture, Asian Insights into Osteoporosis, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Sex hormones and bone mineral density in men and women, First joint meeting of International Bone and Mineral Society and Chinese Society of Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Research, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Skeletal effects of raloxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing. 2008.
Kung A.W.C., Strontium Ranelate : clinical benefits confirmed in Asian population, World Congress in Osteoporosis. Dec 3-7 Dec 2008 Bangkok (Invited). 2008.
Kung A.W.C., The Impact of Severe Osteoporosis and Importance of Diagnosis and Intervention, 1st AMS Lilly Osteoporosis, 7 March 2009. 2009.
Kung A.W.C., WHO 2008 Fracture Risk: Clinical Concerns and Controversies (Plenary Session) , ISCD Annual Meeting. 11-14 Mar 2009, Orlando, USA. 2009.
Lau E.Y.F., So S.Y., Chan E.Y.T., Kwok J.S.Y., Ma J.T.C. and Kung A.W.C., Methimazole-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated diffuse alveolar haemorrhage in a Chinese woman with Graves' disease, Hong Kong Med J.. 2009, 15(3): 209-12.
Lee C.Y.L., Ng H.P., Lau K.S., Liu W., O W.S., Yeung W.S.B. and Kung A.W.C., Increased fetal abortion rate in autoimmune thyroid disease is related to circulating TPO autoantibodies in an autoimmune thyroiditis animal model. , Fertility and Sterility. 2008, 91 (5Suppl): 2104-2109.
Leung F.K.L., Lau T.W., To M.K.T., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Atypical femoral diaphyseal and subtrochanteric fractures and their association with bisphosphonates, BMJ Case Reports 2009. 2009, doi:10.1136/bcr.10.2008.1073.
Li G.H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Linkage and Association Study of Chromosome 1P36 with Bone Mineral Density in Southern Chinese., 30th ASBMR Annual Meeting, 12-16 September 2008, Montreal, Canada. 2008.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., A -9247 Polymorphism of SOST may regulate BMD through Wnt and ER/FOXA1 Signaling Pathways, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Polymorphisms in FLNB within Chromosomal Region 3p14-25 are associated with Bone Mineral Density in Southern Chinese, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Ngai H.H.Y., Cheung C.L., Yao T.J. and Kung A.W.C., Bioimpedance – can its addition to simple clinical criteria enhance the diagnosis of osteoporosis?, Journal of Bone Mineral & Metabolism. 2008, 27(3): 372-8.
Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.
Tang L.F., Cheung C.L., Sham P.C., McClurg P., Lee B.B.C., Chan S.Y., Smith D.K., Tanner J.A., Su A.I., Cheah K.S.E., Kung A.W.C. and Song Y., Genome-wide haplotype association mapping in mice identifies a genetic variant in CER1 associated with bone mineral density and fracture in southern Chinese women., J Bone Miner Res . 2008, 24(6): 1013-21.
Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Determinants of Bone Mineral Density of the Spine and Hip in Chinese Men: The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tsang S.W.Y., Kung A.W.C., Kanis J.A., Johansson H. and Oden A., FRAX and the assessment of ten-year fracture probability in Hong Kong southern Chinese according to age and BMD femoral neck T-scores, 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Sept 12-16. 2008.
Tsang S.W.Y., Kung A.W.C., Johansson H., Oden A. and Kanis J.A., Ten-Year Fracture Probability in Hong Kong Southern Chinese According to Age and BMD Femoral Neck T-Scores, Osteoporosis International. 2009, DOI 10.1007/s00198-009-0906-1.
Wong M., Liu C., Nakamura M.D., Tsai K.S., Kung A.W.C. and Thiebaud D., Incidence of adverse events with raloxifene therapy in postmenopausal Asian women., The North American Menopause Society 19th Annual Meeting, 24-27 September 2008, Orlando, USA. 2008.
Xiao S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Association Study of Five Novel Candidate Genes involved in Bone Formation with Bone Mineral Variation in Southern Chinese Women, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Xiao S., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Genetics of osteoporosis in Chinese, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2008, 11: 386–92.


Researcher : Kung MHW

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.


Researcher : Kwan SC

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Kwok K.H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibodies In Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Ho S.L., Ho W.L., Cheng L.C., Chui W.H., Sihoe A.D.L., Ting A.C.W., Kwok K.H.H., Kwan S.C. and Kung M.H.W., Expression Of Aquaporin-4 In Thymus And Thymoma Of Myasthenia Gravis Patients - A Pilot Study, Medical Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.


Researcher : Kwok HH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.


Researcher : Kwok HH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Mak H.K.F., Chu A.C.Y., Kwok H.H. and Ho S.L., NMO-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.


Researcher : Kwok YY

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.


Researcher : Kwong YL

List of Research Outputs

Au W.Y., Tam S., Fong B.M. and Kwong Y.L., Determinants of cerebrospinal fluid arsenic concentration in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia on oral arsenic trioxide therapy, Blood. 2008, 112(9): 3587-3590.
Au W.Y., Tam S., Fong B.M. and Kwong Y.L., Oral arsenic treatment of leukemia and the risk of porphyria, Leukaemia Research . 2009, 33(4): 598-600.
Chan K.S., Tse E.W.C., Fan P.Y.S., Kwong Y.L. and Khong P.L., Positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the diagnosis of multifocal primary hepatic lymphoma, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008, 26: 5479-5480.
Chim J.C.S., Lie A.K.W., Liang R.H.S., Chan E.Y.T. and Kwong Y.L., A total therapy incorporating Bortezomib/thalidomide/dexamethasone in those with insufficient cytoreduction led to a high CR rate, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology. Thailand, 2008, Abs#323&350.
Chim J.C.S., Kwong Y.L. and Chan W.W., Epigenetic dysregulation of the DAP kinase/p14/HDM2/p53/Apaf-1 apoptosis pathway in acute leukaemias, Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008, 61(7): 844-7.
Chim J.C.S., Kwong Y.L. and Liang R.H.S., Gene hypermethylation in multiple myeloma: lessons from a cancer pathway approach, Clinical Lymphoma & Myeloma. 2008, 8(6): 331-9.
Chim J.C.S., Loong F., Ng W.K. and Kwong Y.L., Use of fludarabine-containing chemotherapeutic regimen results in durable complete remission of subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 2008, 9(6): 396-8.
Hwang Y.Y., Tse E.W.C., So J.C.C., Wan T.S.K. and Kwong Y.L., Persistent neutropenia in chronic myelogenous leukemia in chronic phase treated with imatinib mesylate, American Journal of Hematology. 2009, 84(5): 302-5.
Hwang Y.Y., Leung A.Y.H., Ng I.O.L., Chan G.S.W., Chan K.W., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., Protein-Losing Enteropathy Due to T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009, 27(12): 2097-8.
Hwang Y.Y., Cheung W.W.W., Leung A.Y.H., Tse E.W.C., Au W.Y. and Kwong Y.L., Valganciclovir thrice weekly for prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus reactivation during alemtuzumab therapy, Leukemia. 2008, 23: 800–801.
Lamb S.S., Khong P.L., Chan G.S.W. and Kwong Y.L., DIAGNOSIS IN ONCOLOGY Immunoglobulin M Amyloidosis, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009, 27(11): 1915-1916.
Lamb S.S., Khong P.L., Chan G.S.W. and Kwong Y.L., Immunoglobulin M amyloidosis, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009, 27: 1915-1916.
Lee J., Au W.Y., Park M.J., Suzumiya J., Nakamura S., Kameoka J., Sakai C., Oshimi K., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S., Yiu H., Wong K.H., Cheng H.C., Ryoo B.Y., Suh C., Ko Y.H., Kim K., Lee J.W., Kim W.S. and Suzuki R., Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Extranodal Natural Killer/T Cell Lymphoma: A Multinational, Multicenter, Matched Controlled Study , Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2008, 14(12): 1356-1364.
Shen L., Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Shimizu N., Tsuchiyama J., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S. and Srivastava G., Cell death by bortezomib-induced mitotic catastrophe in natural killer lymphoma cells, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2008, 7(12): 3807-15.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.
Tse E.W.C., Leung R.Y.Y., Khong P.L., Lau W.H. and Kwong Y.L., Non-nasal natural killer cell lymphoma: not non-nasal after all, Annals of Hetmatology. 2009, 88: 185-187.
Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.
Wong S.Y.A., Cheng V.C.C., Yuen K.Y., Kwong Y.L. and Leung A.Y.H., High frequency of polyoma BK virus shedding in the gastrointestinal tract after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a prospective and quantitative analysis, Bone Marrow Transplantation. Epub, 2008, 43: 43–47.
Yeung C.K., Trendell-Smith N.J., Mak H.K.F., Lam C.C.K. and Kwong Y.L., Cutaneous intravascular large B-cell lymphoma: Asian variant or not? , Clinical and Experimental Dermatology (2009, in press).. 2009.


Researcher : Lai AYK

List of Research Outputs

Lam C.M., Lam B., Yao T.J., Lai A.Y.K., Ooi C.G.C., Tam S., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., A double-blind randomized controlled study of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on insulin sensitivity in men with obstructive sleep apnea., 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. Respirology.. 2008, 13 (Supp 5): A135 (O20-03).
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.


Researcher : Lai CL

List of Research Outputs

But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Long-term prospective randomized study of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Twenty-two years follow-up of a prospective randomized trial of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children: Final report, Vaccine. 2008, 26: 6587-91.
Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, PCT Application No. PCT/CN2009/000364. 2009.
Chan K., Chan V.N.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Hepatitis B Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Therapeutic Compounds, Their Detection and Uses Thereof, US Non-Provisional Patent Application No. 12/384,132. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Hung I.F.N., Young J.L.P., Cheng C.T.K., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 6 infection: response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008, 198(6): 808-12.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Seto W.K., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Combination of baseline HBV DNA and ALT levels with on-treatment HBV DNA response to select HBeAg-positive patients for lamivudine therapy, 5th APASL Single Topic Conference (Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver), Istanbul, Turkey. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Drug Profile – Telbivudine, Medical Progress. 2008, 35: 498-503.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver Copenhagen, Denmark . 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S137.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., LB80380 – A Promising New Drug for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B, Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2008, 17: 1581-8.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., But D.Y.K., Wong D.K.H., Cheung T.K. and Yuen R.M.F., Prevalence of fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: Implications for treatment and management. , Am J Gastroenterol. 2008, 103(6): 1421-26.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Tanaka Y., Mizokami M., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., The Duration of Lamivudine Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B: Cessation vs. Continuation of Treatment After HBeAg Seroconversion, American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009, 104: 1940-1946.
Hsu C.W., Chen Y.C., Liaw Y.F., Gane E., Manns M., Zeuzem S., Wang Y., Lai C.L., Hou J., Leung N., Bzowej N., Niu J., Jia J., Hwang S.G., Cakaloglu Y., Ren H., Papatheodoridis G., Chen Y., Bao W. and Lopez P., Prolonged efficacy and safety of 3 years of continuous telbivudine treatment in pooled data from globe and 015 studies in chronic hepatitis B patients, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S331.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection., Am J Gastroenterol . 2008, 103(7): 1663-1673.
Hung I.F.N., Poon R.T.P., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Fan S.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Recurrence of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with high viral load at the time of resection, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis B - new goals, new treatment, New England Journal of Medicine. 2008, 359: 2488-91.
Lai C.L., Comparison of two new guidelines of treatment for chronic hepatitis B from the United States, Keynote speaker at the plenary session on “Antiviral treatment strategy, focusing on treatment indication, treatment duration, end point, etc.” in the China National Conference on Hepatitis and Liver Disease. 2008.
Lai C.L. and Wong D.K.H., Discovery & Classification, In: Lai CL and Locarnini S, Hepatitis B Virus, 2nd Edition. USA, International Medical Press, 2008, 1.1-1.10.
Lai C.L., Elion R., Sherman M., Hann H.W., Tyrell D.L., Hsu C.W., Tan C.K., Peng C.Y., Leung N., Mercarni K., Zhang H., Iloeje U.H. and Kreter B., Entecavir (ETV) therapy in chronic hepatitis B patients previously treated with adefovir (ADV) with incomplete response on-treatment or relapse off-treatment., Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S334.
Lai C.L., Gastroenterology & Hepatology module of the Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnosis and Therapeutics in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong between June 13-14. 2009.
Lai C.L., HBV: Who to treat, when to treat and with what drug? , Symposium of Infection Control Association of Macao on November 28. 2008.
Lai C.L., HBV: Who to treat, when to treat and with what drug?, GSK CHB Evening Syposium in Hong Kong on November 21. 2008.
Lai C.L., HBV: who to treat, when to treat and what drug?, Postgraduate Course of the 50th Anniversary of International Association for the Study of the Liver in tandem with the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases in San Francisco, CA, USA between October 31 to November 2. 2008.
Lai C.L. and Locarnini S., In: CL Lai and Stephen Locarnini, Hepatitis B Virus, Second Edition. USA, International Medical Press, 2008, 1-352.
Lai C.L., How can we achieve the best end point of CHB management?, Guangdong Medical Association of Hepatology in Guangzhou, China. 2008.
Lai C.L., Invited Session Chairperson (co-chaired with Dr. Vincent W. S. Wong of CUHK) , Cancer Screening Session of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) International Conference: Infection and Cancer: Biology, Therapeutics, and Prevention on December 6. 2008.
Lai C.L., Long term data for oral anti virals in CHB treatment, Bristol-Myers Squibb Round-table Meeting, Hong Kong on June 19. 2009.
Lai C.L., Management of Suboptimal Response, CME-certified AASLD satellite symposium entitled, “HBV Providers’ Choice in “PRIME” Time: Addressing Issues of Patient Populations, Resistance, Individualized Treatment, Management, and Efficacy” in San Francisco, CA, USA on 2 November. 2008.
Lai C.L., Management of chronic hepatitis B, Infectious Disease Conference 2009 organised by Hospital Authority Infectious Disease Control Training Centre, Hospital Authority Infectious Disease Centre at Princess Margaret Hospital & Johns Hopkins University on February 21. 2009.
Lai C.L., Management of hepatitis B: the champion’s approach in 2008 (State-of-the-Art Lecture), Conference “Winning Concepts of Gastroenterology and Hepatology: the View of International Experts’ jointly organized by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China. 2008.
Lai C.L., Management of primary non-response and resistance to antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis B, 12th Annual Meeting of the British Infection Society held at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, United Kingdom on May 15. 2009.
Lai C.L., Modern endpoints for HBV treatment , Postgraduate Course, 59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases in San Francisco, CA, USA October 31 - November 4. 2008.
Lai C.L., New approaches to monitoring HBV-DNA during hepatitis B treatment, Roche Diagnostic Satellite Symposium, 19th Conference of the APASL, 2009, Hong Kong on February 13. 2009.
Lai C.L., Plenary lecture on “Managing primary nonresponse/relapse to antivirals in CHB”, 2nd St. Luke’s International Liver Conference, Manila, Philippines between January 19-20. 2009.
Lai C.L., Presented at the Meet-the-expert session , BMS-sponsorship session on the topic “Short-term Treatment Goals: Reflections on HBeAg Seroconversion” during the APASL 2009, Hong Kong on February 13. 2009.
Lai C.L., Screening of HCC in China and managing high risk patient groups, 6th Australian Viral Hepatitis Conference, Brisbane, Australia between October 20-22. 2008.
Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., The Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis B, In: CL Lai and Stephen Locarnini, Hepatitis B Virus, Second Edition. USA, International Medical Press, 2008, 12.1-12.11.
Lai C.L., Treatment approach of a patient with CHB” at the Meet the Experts Forum, 2nd St. Luke’s International Liver Conference, Manila, Philippines between January 19-20. 2009.
Lai C.L., Treatment end points: translating clinical trials into clinical practice, BMS sponsored satellite symposium in the Second Ditan International Conference on Infectiuos Diseases, Beijing, China on November 15. 2008.
Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B, In: CL Lai and Stephen Locarnini, Hepatitis B Virus, Second Edition. USA, International Medical Press, 2008, 15.1-15.41.
Lai C.L., Treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus, Seminar on Viral Hepatitis for Nurses 2009 organized by Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health, Hong Kong on March 26. 2009.
Lai C.L., What is the best treatment endpoint for CHB management?, 3rd B Foucs Conference organized by the Chinese Infectious Disease Assocation in Beijing, China between Octoebr 18-19. 2008.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F., Fong D.Y.T. and So T.M.K., Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection. , Health & Quality of Life Outcomes . 2009, 7: 52-61.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yu R.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Leung G.M. and McGhee S.M., Health-related quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F. and Fong D.Y.T., Psychometrics of the chronic liver disease questionnaire for Southern Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, World J Gastroenterol. 2009, 15(26): 3288-3297.
Liaw Y.F., Gane E., Leung N., Zeuzem S., Wang Y., Lai C.L., Heathcote E.J., Manns M., Bzowej N., Niu J., Han S.H., Hwang S.G., Cakaloglu Y., Tong M.J., Papatheodoridis G., Chen Y., Brown N.A., Albanis E., Galil K., Noaumov N.V. and GLOBE Study Group , 2-Year GLOBE trial results: telbivudine Is superior to lamivudine in patients with chronic hepatitis B, Gastroenterology. 2009, 136: 486-95.
Liaw Y.F., Chang T.T., Wu S.S., Schiff E.R., Han K.H., Lai C.L., Safadi R., Lee S.S., Halota W., Goodman Z.D., Zhang H., Hindes R., Hoeje U., Beebe S. and Kreter B., Long-term entecavir therapy results in reversal of fibrosis/cirrhosis and continued histologic improvement in patients with HBeAg(+) and (-) chronic hepatitis B: results from studies ETV-022, -027 and -901. , Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 706A.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim Analysis of the Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and 6, 59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease. San Francisco USA . 2008.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim analysis of the natural history of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 and 6, Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 1102A.
Shouval D., Lai C.L., Chang T.T., Gadano A., Wu S.S., Halota W., Sievert W., Tsai N.C.S.C., Zhang H. and Iloeje U., Three years of entecavir (etv) re-treatment of HBeAg(-) etv patients who previously discontinued ETV treatment: results from study ETV-901, Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 722A.
Tanaka Y., Mukaide M., Yuen R.M.F., Shin I.T., Orito E., Kurbanov F., Fukai K., Yokosuka O., Sata M., Ide T., Karino Y., Yamada G., Sakaguchi K., Inoue M., Gish R.G., Lai C.L. and Mizokami M., Three-year assessment of entecavir resistance in chronic hepatitis B patients and the mechanism of viral breakthrough by the resistance substitutions, Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 728A.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus Pre-S mutations with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus pre-S deletions with the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S146-S147.
Yuen R.M.F., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Ip P.P.C., But D., Hung I.F.N., Lau K., Yuen J.C.H. and Lai C.L., HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Gastroenterology. 2008, 135(4): 1192-9.
Yuen R.M.F., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H., But D.Y., Chan A.O.O., Wong B.C.Y., Mizokami M. and Lai C.L., Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B, Journal of Hepatology. 2009, 50: 80-8.
Yuen R.M.F., Lee S.H., Kang H.M., Kim C.R., Kim J., Ngai W.S. and Lai C.L., Pharmacokinetics of LB80331 and LB80317 following oral administration of LB80380, a new antiviral agent for chronic hepatitis B (CHB), in healthy adult subjects, CHB patients, and mice., Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009, 53(5): 1779-85.
Yuen R.M.F., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Lai C.L., Prevention and management of drug resistance for antihepatitis B treatment. Review , Lancet Infect Dis. 2009, 9(4): 256-64.
Yuen R.M.F. and Lai C.L., Telbivudine for chronic hepatitis B: The GLOBE trial., Future Virology . 2008, 3(4): 317-323.


Researcher : Lai KN

List of Research Outputs

Choy C.B.Y. and Lai K.N., Recurrent IgA nephropathy in transplant, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 149-160.
Chung A.C.K., Huang X.R., Zhou L., Heuchel R., Lai K.N. and Lan H.Y., Disruption of the Smad7 gene promotes renal fibrosis and inflammation in unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) in mice, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 1443-54.
Lai K.N., Xiao J., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Crosstalk between PPARg and angiotensin II in renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Chan Y.Y., Xiao J., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte injury in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Saleem M.A., Mathieson P.W., Tam K.Y., Xiao J., Lai F.M. and Tang S.C.W., Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 62-72.
Lai K.N. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte pathology, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai KN). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 69-82.
Lai K.N. and Leung J.C.K., Renin-angiotensin system, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai KN). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 289-308.
Lam M.F., Tang S.F., Tse K.C., Chan D.T.M. and Lai K.N., Ampicillin-sulbactam and amikacin used as second-line antibiotics for patients with culture-negative peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 540-2.
Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., BMP-7 ameliorates PTEC injury mediated by pIgA-induced glomerulo-tubular crosstalk, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 325A.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Li R., Xue C., Li C., Lou T., Tao Y., Li Y., Huang W., Zhang J., Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Vyse T.J., Lai K.N., Wu C. and Wang Y., TRAC variants associate with IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 20: 1359-67.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Complement Activation in IgA nephropathy, In: Lai KN, Monograph on IgA Nephropathy. London, World Scientific Press, 2009, 237-242.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Hepatitis-Associated Glomerulonephritis, In: Lerma EV, Berns JS and Nissenson AR, Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Nephrology and Hypertension, Lange CURRENT Series. New York, USA, McGraw-Hill, 2009, 302-312.
Tang S.C.W., Lam B., Lai A.S.H., Pang C.B.Y., Tso W.K., Khong P.L., Ip M.S.M. and Lai K.N., Improvement in sleep apnea during nocturnal peritoneal dialysis is associated with reduced airway congestion and better uremic clearance, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 4: 410-418.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Sleep disturbances and sleep apnea in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis, J Nephrol. 2009, 22: 318-25.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Sleep disturbances and sleep apnea in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis, Journal of Nephrology. Wichtig Editore, 2009, 22: 318-325.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and IgA nephropathy: a novel link?, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 457-459.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Treatment for IgA nephropathy: Other Immunomodulatory Agents, In: Lai KN, Monograph on IgA Nephropathy. London, World Scientific Press, 2009, 339-348.
Woo K.T., Glassock R.J. and Lai K.N., IgA nephropathy: Discovery of a distinct glomerular disorder, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai KN). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 1-8.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and angiotensin II in renal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Clin Immunol. 2009, 132: 266-76.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Guo H. and Lai K.N., Protective effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonists on activated renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2009, 24: 2067-77.
Yap D., Tse L.C., Lam M.F., Chan D.T.M. and Lai K.N., Polymicrobial CAPD peritonitis after hysteroscopy, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2009, 29: 237-8.


Researcher : Lai KWH

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Lee Y.K., Ng K.M., Lai K.W.H., Lieu K.D., Tse H.F. and Siu D.C.W., Ouabain Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Through Cardiac Hypertrophy Signaling Pathway , International Society of Stem Cell Research 2009 (Barcelona). 2009.


Researcher : Lam B

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.K., Lam B., Lam K.F., Ip M.S.M., Ng C., Kung R. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with poor asthma control, quality of life, and psychological status in Chinese asthma patients, CHEST. MD Consult, LLC, 2009, 135(5): 1181-1185.
Lam B., Lam S.Y., Wong M.P., Ooi C.G.C., Fong D.Y., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y., Tam C.M., Pang C.B.Y., Ip M.S.M. and Lam W.K., Sputum Cytology Examination Followed By Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy: A Practical Way Of Identifying Early Stage Lung Cancer In Central Airway, Lung Cancer. 2009, 64: 289-294.
Lam C.L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Lam B., Lam J.C.M., Lui M.M.S. and Ip M.S.M., Serum adipocyte-fatty acid binding protein (A-FABP) level is elevated in severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and correlates with insulin resistance., European Respiratory Journal. 2009, 33(2): 346-51.
Lam C.M., Lam B., Yao T.J., Lai A.Y.K., Ooi C.G.C., Tam S., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., A double-blind randomized controlled study of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on insulin sensitivity in men with obstructive sleep apnea., 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. Respirology.. 2008, 13 (Supp 5): A135 (O20-03).
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Tang S.C.W., Lam B., Lai A.S.H., Pang C.B.Y., Tso W.K., Khong P.L., Ip M.S.M. and Lai K.N., Improvement in sleep apnea during nocturnal peritoneal dialysis is associated with reduced airway congestion and better uremic clearance, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 4: 410-418.
Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.
Yiu K.H., Lau C.P., Kee K.L., Miu K.M., Siu D.C.W., Lam B., Lam J., Ip M.S.M. and Tse H.F., Alleviation of pulmonary hypertension by cardiac resynchronization therapy improves central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. , Pacing Clin Electrophysiol;. 2008, 31: 1522-7.


Researcher : Lam CL

List of Research Outputs

Lam B., Lam S.Y., Wong M.P., Ooi C.G.C., Fong D.Y., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y., Tam C.M., Pang C.B.Y., Ip M.S.M. and Lam W.K., Sputum Cytology Examination Followed By Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy: A Practical Way Of Identifying Early Stage Lung Cancer In Central Airway, Lung Cancer. 2009, 64: 289-294.
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Lui M.M.S., Lam C.M., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Ooi C.G.C., Lam C.L., Mak J.C.W., Khong P.L. and Ip M.S.M., C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity, Chest. 2009, 135: 950-956.
Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.


Researcher : Lam CLK

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.K.L., Glasziou P. and Lam C.L.K., Attitude and knowledge of evidence-based practice (EBP) among doctors in Hong Kong: a questionnaire survey. , H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 128-135.
Chan C.W.S., Wong D.S.H., Lam C.L.K., McGhee S.M. and Lai W.W.K., Development of a Chinese version of the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (CHI-VFQ-25) as a tool to study patients with eye diseases in Hong Kong, Britsh Journal of Ophthalmology. 2009, 93: 1431-6.
Chan S.S.C., Lam C.L.K., Leung A.Y.M., Leung Y.P., Lam T.H., Johnston J.M., Chu D.W.S., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaulating a low-intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illinesses, 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Cultivating Healthy Communities, Washington DC, USA. 23-25 February. 2009.
Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Cowling B.J., Fung R.O.P., Fang J., Cheng K.Y., Lam C.L.K., Chan K.H., Seto W.H., Yung R., Chu D.W.S., Lee P., Chiu M.C., Lee H.C., Uyeki T.M., Houck P.M., Peiris J.S.M. and Leung G.M., A randomized trial of face masks and hand hygiene to prevent influenza transmission in households (abstract) (poster presentation), Third European Influenza Conference, 14-17 September 2008, Vilamoura, Portugal. Vilamoura, Portugal, European Scientific Working group on Influenza, 2008, 116.
Fong D.Y.T., Ho D.S.Y., Mak K.K., Lo W.S., Lai Y.K., Lam T.H. and Lam C.L.K., The Use of the SF-12 Health Survey in Chinese Adolescents, Quality of Life Research. The Netherlands, Springer, 2008, A-77.
Lam C.L.K., Lecture on "What Are the Health Care & Infectious Disease Research Questions Relevant to Hong Kong and the World?" RFCID/HHSRF Grant Skills Training Workshop, Food & Health Bureau, Hong Kong., 2008.
Lam C.L.K., Paper on "Patient-reported Outcomes to Measure the Difference in Family Medicine". WONCA Working Group on Research Symposium, WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference. Hong Kong, 2009.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary Lecture on 'Assessment in Family Medicine-Principles and Concepts', Four-Party Conference on Family Medicine. 2008年海峽兩岸四地全科/家庭醫學學術大會, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary Lecture on “Health-related Quality of Life – the Ultimate Health Outcome.” , WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lam C.L.K., Seminar on "Assessment of health-related quality of life: SF-12". Clinical Gerontology Seminar. Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, 2008.
Lam C.L.K., Seminar on "Health-related Quality of Life Measures". Tung Wah Hospital, Hong Kong, 2009.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Lam C.L.K., Workshop on "Clinical Skills and Interpersonal Skills Undergraduate Programme", Staff Development Course for Shanghai Jiao Tong University, IMHSE, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, 2009.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F., Fong D.Y.T. and So T.M.K., Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection. , Health & Quality of Life Outcomes . 2009, 7: 52-61.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yu R.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Leung G.M. and McGhee S.M., Health-related quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lo Y.Y.C. and Gandek B., Psychometrics and Population Norm of the Chinese (HK) SF-36 Health Survey_Version 2, H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 185-198.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F. and Fong D.Y.T., Psychometrics of the chronic liver disease questionnaire for Southern Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, World J Gastroenterol. 2009, 15(26): 3288-3297.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K. and Fong D.Y.T., Does vocational training in family medicine have an impact on general practice patterns, 36th North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting. 2008.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T., Siu S.C. and Chan W., Empowerment and glycaemic control in Chinese diabetic patients, WONCA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T. and Mercer S., Patient centred care in a pluralistic primary care system: who gets the best care, WONCA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T. and Mercer S., Patients with and without family doctors - what differences were there in health care, WONCA/RACGP Annual Scientic Conference 2008.
McMillan A.S., Zheng J., Wong M.C.M., Luo Y. and Lam C.L.K., Treatment seeking behaviour in southern Chinese people with orofacial pain, Journal of Dental Research. 2008, 87 (Spec Iss B): 1404.
McMillan A.S., Zheng J., Wong M.C.M., Luo Y. and Lam C.L.K., Widespread pain and psychological distress in southern Chinese with orofacial pain, Society of Oral Physiology. 2009, 26: 20.
Wong M.C.M., McMillan A.S., Zheng J. and Lam C.L.K., The consequences of orofacial pain symptoms: a population-based study in Hong Kong, Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 2008, 36: 417-424.
Wong S.K., Lai L.W.C., Ho D.C.W., Chau K.W., Lam C.L.K. and Ng H.F., Sick building syndrome and perceived indoor environmental quality: A survey of apartment buildings in Hong Kong., Habitat International . 2009, 33: 463-471.
Wong W., Lam C.L.K. and Fong D.Y.T., A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Acute Upper Respiratory Infections, Grant skills training workshop by the Food and Health Bureau. Hong Kong, 2008.
Zheng J., McMillan A.S., Wong M.C.M., Luo Y. and Lam C.L.K., Orofacial pain in southern Chinese people: predictors of outcome, Journal of Dental Research. 2008, 87 (Spec Iss B): 1406.
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Researcher : Lam CM

List of Research Outputs

Lam C.M., Lam B., Yao T.J., Lai A.Y.K., Ooi C.G.C., Tam S., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., A double-blind randomized controlled study of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on insulin sensitivity in men with obstructive sleep apnea., 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. Respirology.. 2008, 13 (Supp 5): A135 (O20-03).
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Lam C.M., Ho C.T.K., Poon T.L., Kwok H.Y., Wong R.K., Chiu S.W. and Ip M.S.M., Implantation of a breathing pacemaker in a tetraplegic patient in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15: 230-233.
Lam C.M. and Ip M.S.M., Obstructive sleep apnea and the metabolic syndrome , Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2009, 3: 177-186.
Lui M.M.S., Lam C.M., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Ooi C.G.C., Lam C.L., Mak J.C.W., Khong P.L. and Ip M.S.M., C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity, Chest. 2009, 135: 950-956.


Researcher : Lam CW

List of Research Outputs

Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.


Researcher : Lam JBB

List of Research Outputs

Lam J.B.B., Chow H.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Liu J., Moon R.T., Shepherd P.R., Cooper G.J. and Wang Y., Adiponectin haploinsufficiency promotes mammary tumor development in MMTV-PyVT mice by modulation of phosphatase and tensin homolog activities., PLoS ONE. 2009, 4: e4968.
Lam J.B.B. and Wang Y., Adiponectin, In: Manfred Schwab, Encyclopedia of Cancer. 2009, 2nd Edition.
Liu J., Lam J.B.B., Chow H.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Randall T. and Wang Y., Adiponectin stimulates Wnt inhibitory factor-1 expression through epigenetic regulations involving the transcription factor specificity protein 1, Carcinogenesis . 2008, 31: 1889-91.


Researcher : Lam KSL

List of Research Outputs

Chan A.O.O., Chow W.S., Lam K.F., Hsu A., Hung I.F.N., Chan P., But D., Seto W.K. and Lam K.S.L., The effect of intragastric balloon placement on weight loss and type 2 diabetes control, Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008, 28: 162-4.
Cheng K.Y., Iglesias M.A., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., APPL1 potentiates hepatic insulin sensitivity on inhibition of glucose production and alleviates diabetes via Akt activation in mice, Cell Metab. 2009, 9: 417-27.
Cheng K.Y., Lglesias M.A., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Sweeney G., Zhu W., Hoo R.L.C., Kraegen E.W. and Xu A., Appl1 As A Novel Regulator Of Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity And Glucose Homeostasis: Molecular Mechanism And Physiological Relevance, In: Cheng KK, Iglesias MA, Lam KS, Wang Y, Sweeney G, Zhu W, Hoo CL, Kraegen EW, Xu A, 14th Medical Research Conference. Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong, 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Thomas G.N., Jian C.Q., Lin J.M., Yu X.J., Liu B., Wong K.S., Thomlinson B., Lam K.S.L. and Lam T.H., A single nucleotide polymorphism in the APOA5 gene is associated with the metabolic syndrome, British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2008, Dec 16-18, Brighton, UK. 2008.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Tso A.W.K. and Lam K.S.L., Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006., Am J Med . 2009, 122: 443-53.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Chow W.S., Tse H.F., Tso A.W.K., Xu A., Tam S., Fong C.H.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Plasma Osteoprotegerin Correlated with Endothelium-Independent Vasodilation in Type 2 Diabetes, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Chu L.W., Tam S., Lee P.W.H., Yik P.Y., Song Y., Cheung B.M.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Late-Life Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2009, 17: 223-232.
Hui X., Zhu W., Wang Y., Lam K.S.L., Zhang J., Wu D., Kraegen E., Li Y. and Xu A., Major Urinary Protein -1 Increases Energy Expenditure and Improves Glucose Intolerance Through Enhancing Mitochondria Function in Skeletal Muscle of Diabetic mice., Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2009, 284: 14050-14057.
Lam C.L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Lam B., Lam J.C.M., Lui M.M.S. and Ip M.S.M., Serum adipocyte-fatty acid binding protein (A-FABP) level is elevated in severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and correlates with insulin resistance., European Respiratory Journal. 2009, 33(2): 346-51.
Lam C.M., Lam B., Yao T.J., Lai A.Y.K., Ooi C.G.C., Tam S., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., A double-blind randomized controlled study of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on insulin sensitivity in men with obstructive sleep apnea., 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Bangkok, Thailand. Respirology.. 2008, 13 (Supp 5): A135 (O20-03).
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Lam J.B.B., Chow H.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Liu J., Moon R.T., Shepherd P.R., Cooper G.J. and Wang Y., Adiponectin haploinsufficiency promotes mammary tumor development in MMTV-PyVT mice by modulation of phosphatase and tensin homolog activities., PLoS ONE. 2009, 4: e4968.
Lam K.S.L., A new approach for type 2 diabetes therapy, Diabetes, Obesity & Cardiovascular: The Link and the Future, Indonesia. 2008.
Lam K.S.L., Associate Editor, Journal of Diabetes Investigation. 2009.
Lam K.S.L., Clinical perspective on DPP-IV inhibitors, 1st Scientific Meeting of the Kang-buk diabetes Center, Samsung Medical Center Hospital, Korea. 2008.
Lam K.S.L., Glucotoxicity vs liptoxicity: Impact on islet pathophysiology – β-cell mass and function (Plenary lecture), 2nd Asia Islet biology & Incretin Symposium, Seoul, Korea. 2009.
Lam K.S.L., Glycaemic control and cardiovascular risk in diabetes: lessons from recent trials, Hong Kong Med J. 2009, 15(3): 164-5 (Invited Editorial).
Lam K.S.L., Identification of two natural compounds from traditional Chinese medicine that increase adiponectin production by adipocytes and alleviate diabetes in mice, The 4th Scientific Meeting of Asia-Pacific Diabetes and Obesity Study Group, Kobe, Japan. 2008.
Lam K.S.L., Outstanding Women Professionals and Entrepreneurs Award 2008, Hong Kong Women Professionals & Entrepreneurs Association. 2008.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Tso A.W.K. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese cohorts with ischemic stroke, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 75.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Tso A.W.K., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese ischemic stroke cohorts, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium. 2008, 54.
Law K.M., Liu L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Che C.M., Leung T.Y. and Wang Y., Identification and characterization of proteins interacting with SIRT1 and SIRT3: implications in the anti-aging and metabolic effects of sirtuins., Proteomics. 2009, 9: 2444-56.
Law K.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Liu T.C., Berger T., Mak T...W..., Zhang M...X...M... and Wang Y., Mice lacking lipicalin-2 show increased insulin sensitivity and are resistant to high fat diet- and genetic obesity-induced insulin resistance and diabetes, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium, December 10-11, 2008.
Law K.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Berger T.H.O.R.S.T.E.N., Mak T.A.K., Liu T.C., Sweeney G.A.R.Y., Zhou M. and Wang Y., Protection from obesity-induced insulin resistance in mice lacking lipocalin-2 , Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging. 2009.
Leung K.C., Xu A., Craig M., Martin A., Lam K.S.L. and O'Sullivan A.J., Adiponectin isoform distribution in women: relationship to female sex steroids and insulin sensitivity, Metabolism. 2009, 58: 239-45.
Liu J., Lam J.B.B., Chow H.M., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Randall T. and Wang Y., Adiponectin stimulates Wnt inhibitory factor-1 expression through epigenetic regulations involving the transcription factor specificity protein 1, Carcinogenesis . 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Liu M., Zhou L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Wetzel M.D., Xiang R., Zhang J., Xin X., Dong L.Q. and Liu F., A disulfide-bond-A oxidoreductase-like protein (DsbA-L) regulates adiponectin multimerization, P Natl Acad Sci USA. 2008, 105: 18302-7.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Milner K.L., van der Poorten D., Xu A., Bugianesi E., Kench J.G., Lam K.S.L., Chisholm D.J. and George J., Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein levels relate to inflammation and fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease., Hepatology. 2009, 49: 1926-34.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.
Ong L.H.Y., Tso A.W.K., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Fong C.H.Y., Yeung D.C.Y., Lam J.K.Y., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Khong P.L. and Lam K.S.L., Role of two novel adipokines in the prediction of coronary atherosclerosis, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Tso A.W.K., Ong L.H.Y., Xu A., Mak H.K.F., Fong C.H.Y., Wat N.M.S., Khong P.L. and Lam K.S.L., Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein as a Biomarker for Coronary Atherosclerosis, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. 2009.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.
Wang Y., Huang Y., Lam K.S.L., Li Y., Wong W.T., Ye H.Y., Lau C.W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., Berberine prevents hyperglycemia-induced endothelial injury and enhances vasodilatation through eNOS and AMP-activated protein kinase. , Cardiovascular Research. Oxford, 2009, 82: 484-92.
Wang Y., Lam K.S.L. and Xu A., Protective roles of adiponectin in obesity-related fatty liver diseases: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Interventions, the International Society for Endocrinology meeting. 2008.
Wang Y., Zhou M., Lam K.S.L. and Xu A., Protective roles of adiponectin in obesity-related fatty liver diseases: mechanisms and therapeutic implications., Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol. . 2009, 53: 201-12.
Wang Y., Zu Y., Liu L., Lam K.S.L., Lee M.Y.K., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellular senescence through targeting LKB1 in primary cultures of porcine aortic endothelial cells, 10th International Symposium on Mechanisms of Vasodilatation. 2009.
Wang Y., Yao M., Lam K.S.L., Zhang J., Wu D.H. and Xu A., Structural Mechanisms underlying the Inhibitory Effects of Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 on Lipoprotein Lipase Activities, 4th Scientific Meeting of Asia-Pacific Diabetes and Obesity Study Group. 2008.
Xu A., Zhang X. and Lam K.S.L., Selective Inactivation Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1apha In Adipose Tissue Induces Obesity And Aggravates Insulin Resistance In Mice. , Nanjing, China, May 2009 . 2009.
Xu A., Wang H., Hoo R.L.C., Sweeney G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Wang Y., Wu D., Chu W., Qin G. and Lam K.S.L., Selective elevation of adiponectin production by the natural compounds derived from a medicinal herb alleviates insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in mice, Endocrinology. 2009, 150(2): 625-33.
Yau J.M.H., Wang Y., Lam K.S.L., Zhang J., Wu D. and Xu A., A highly conserved motif within the nh2-terminal coiled-coil domain of angiopoietin-like protein 4 confers its inhibitory effects on lipoprotein lipase through disrupting the enzyme dimerization, J Biol Chem. 2009, 284(18): 11942-52.
Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.
Yeung C.Y., Wang Y., Xu A., Cheung S.C.W., Fong D.Y.T., Fong H.Y., Chau M.T., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Epidermal fatty-acid-binding protein: a new circulating biomarker associated with cardio-metabolic risk factors and carotid atherosclerosis, Euro Heart J . 2008, 29: 2156-63.
Yeung C.Y., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Tso A.W.K. and Xu A., Serum zinc-alpha2-glycoprotein correlates with adiposity, triglycerides and the key components of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese subjects., J Clin Endocrinol Metab. . 07/2009, 2009, 94: 2531-2536.
Zhang X., Lam K.S.L., Zhou M., Chang J., Chung S.K. and Xu A., Inactivation Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (hif) 1 Alpha Induces Obesity-associated Metabolic Disorders Through Brown Adipose Tissue Dysfunction , 14th Medical Research Conference-Hong Kong . 2009.
Zhang X., Zhou M., Chang J., Chung S.K., Xu A. and Lam K.S.L., Inactivation Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1apha Induces Obesity-associated Metabolic Disorders Through Brown Adipose Tissue Dysfunction , 1. The Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology Metabolism and Reproduction, 30th November 2008.
Zhou M., Xu A., Tam P.K.H., Lam K.S.L., Chan L., Hoo R.L.C., Liu J., Chow H.M. and Wang Y., Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to the increased vulnerabilities of adiponectin knockout mice to liver injury., Hepatology. 2008, 48 (4): 1087-96.
Zhou M., Xu A., Tam P.K.H., Lam K.S.L., Chan L., Liu J., Chow H.M. and Wang Y., Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to the increased vulnerabilities of adiponectin knockout mice to liver injury, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population". 2009.
Zu Y., Liu L., Xu A., Lee M.Y.K., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Wang Y., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellularr senescence in primary porcine endothelial cells, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging of Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, March 7-8, 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Lam KY

List of Research Outputs

Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Tso A.W.K. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese cohorts with ischemic stroke, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 75.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Tso A.W.K., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese ischemic stroke cohorts, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium. 2008, 54.


Researcher : Lam MF

List of Research Outputs

Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Li R., Xue C., Li C., Lou T., Tao Y., Li Y., Huang W., Zhang J., Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Vyse T.J., Lai K.N., Wu C. and Wang Y., TRAC variants associate with IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 20: 1359-67.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.
Tse K.C., Tang C.S.O., Lam M.F., Yap D.Y.H. and Chan D.T.M., Cost comparison between mycophenolate mofetil and cyclophosphamide-azathioprine in the treatment of lupus nephritis, Journal of rheumatology. 2009, 36(1): 76-81.
Yap D., Tse L.C., Lam M.F., Chan D.T.M. and Lai K.N., Polymicrobial CAPD peritonitis after hysteroscopy, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2009, 29: 237-8.


Researcher : Lam TP

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Lam T.P., "Writing workshop" A workshop presentation together with Prof Zorayda Leopando, Dr Lyn Clearihan and Prof Richard Hays, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lam T.P., Building bridges in the care of the elderly, Invited Symposium, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-Editor of Asia Pacific Family Medicine - the Official Journal of Wonca Asia Pacific. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-supervised Lai Wai Yin for M Med Sc research dissertation titled "Depressive mood and glycemic control in Chinese diabetic older adults", 2008.
Lam T.P., Diagnosis and management in primary care: A problem-based approach by Wong WCW et al., Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 84.
Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F., Fong D.Y.T. and So T.M.K., Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection. , Health & Quality of Life Outcomes . 2009, 7: 52-61.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yu R.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Leung G.M. and McGhee S.M., Health-related quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Biomed Central Family Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Middle East Journal of Family Medicine. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lo Y.Y.C. and Gandek B., Psychometrics and Population Norm of the Chinese (HK) SF-36 Health Survey_Version 2, H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 185-198.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F. and Fong D.Y.T., Psychometrics of the chronic liver disease questionnaire for Southern Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, World J Gastroenterol. 2009, 15(26): 3288-3297.
Lam T.P., Regional Editor, Journal of Evaluation and Clinical Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Research postgraduate supervision of Hong Kong College of Family Physicians' Research Fellowships for Dr Yau Lai Mo. Research Project titled "Study on the cancer risk perception behaviours among relatives of terminal cancer patients and the role of family physicians in caring for them", 2009.
Lam T.P., Clearihan L. and Leopando Z., The rebirth of a not-so-young child, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2008, 7(1): 1.
Lam T.P. and Lennox I.M., The setting up of a conjoint clinical examination for Diploma in Geriatric Medicine and Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Triennial Conference. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. 2008.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, In: Lam TP, Ho PL, Lam KF, Choi K, Yung R, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2009, 8(1): 5.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2008.
Lam T.P., What would Hong Kong patients do if they are suffering from depression, World Psychiatric Association International Congress, Florence, Italy. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.
Wong N.M., Chan M.S.H., Kong A.Y.F., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Peak flow meter revisited, In: Nai-ming Wong, Mark S H Chan, Albert Y F Kong, Yuk-tsan Wun, Tai-pong Lam, The Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 30-35.


Researcher : Lam TP

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Lam T.P., "Writing workshop" A workshop presentation together with Prof Zorayda Leopando, Dr Lyn Clearihan and Prof Richard Hays, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lam T.P., Building bridges in the care of the elderly, Invited Symposium, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-Editor of Asia Pacific Family Medicine - the Official Journal of Wonca Asia Pacific. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-supervised Lai Wai Yin for M Med Sc research dissertation titled "Depressive mood and glycemic control in Chinese diabetic older adults", 2008.
Lam T.P., Diagnosis and management in primary care: A problem-based approach by Wong WCW et al., Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 84.
Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F., Fong D.Y.T. and So T.M.K., Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection. , Health & Quality of Life Outcomes . 2009, 7: 52-61.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yu R.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Leung G.M. and McGhee S.M., Health-related quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Biomed Central Family Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Middle East Journal of Family Medicine. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lo Y.Y.C. and Gandek B., Psychometrics and Population Norm of the Chinese (HK) SF-36 Health Survey_Version 2, H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 185-198.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F. and Fong D.Y.T., Psychometrics of the chronic liver disease questionnaire for Southern Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, World J Gastroenterol. 2009, 15(26): 3288-3297.
Lam T.P., Regional Editor, Journal of Evaluation and Clinical Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Research postgraduate supervision of Hong Kong College of Family Physicians' Research Fellowships for Dr Yau Lai Mo. Research Project titled "Study on the cancer risk perception behaviours among relatives of terminal cancer patients and the role of family physicians in caring for them", 2009.
Lam T.P., Clearihan L. and Leopando Z., The rebirth of a not-so-young child, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2008, 7(1): 1.
Lam T.P. and Lennox I.M., The setting up of a conjoint clinical examination for Diploma in Geriatric Medicine and Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Triennial Conference. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. 2008.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, In: Lam TP, Ho PL, Lam KF, Choi K, Yung R, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2009, 8(1): 5.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2008.
Lam T.P., What would Hong Kong patients do if they are suffering from depression, World Psychiatric Association International Congress, Florence, Italy. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.
Wong N.M., Chan M.S.H., Kong A.Y.F., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Peak flow meter revisited, In: Nai-ming Wong, Mark S H Chan, Albert Y F Kong, Yuk-tsan Wun, Tai-pong Lam, The Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 30-35.


Researcher : Lam TP

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Lam T.P., "Writing workshop" A workshop presentation together with Prof Zorayda Leopando, Dr Lyn Clearihan and Prof Richard Hays, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lam T.P., Building bridges in the care of the elderly, Invited Symposium, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-Editor of Asia Pacific Family Medicine - the Official Journal of Wonca Asia Pacific. 2009.
Lam T.P., Co-supervised Lai Wai Yin for M Med Sc research dissertation titled "Depressive mood and glycemic control in Chinese diabetic older adults", 2008.
Lam T.P., Diagnosis and management in primary care: A problem-based approach by Wong WCW et al., Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 84.
Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F., Fong D.Y.T. and So T.M.K., Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection. , Health & Quality of Life Outcomes . 2009, 7: 52-61.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yu R.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Leung G.M. and McGhee S.M., Health-related quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Biomed Central Family Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Member of the Editorial Board, Middle East Journal of Family Medicine. 2009.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lo Y.Y.C. and Gandek B., Psychometrics and Population Norm of the Chinese (HK) SF-36 Health Survey_Version 2, H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 185-198.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lai C.L., Yuen R.M.F. and Fong D.Y.T., Psychometrics of the chronic liver disease questionnaire for Southern Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, World J Gastroenterol. 2009, 15(26): 3288-3297.
Lam T.P., Regional Editor, Journal of Evaluation and Clinical Practice. 2009.
Lam T.P., Research postgraduate supervision of Hong Kong College of Family Physicians' Research Fellowships for Dr Yau Lai Mo. Research Project titled "Study on the cancer risk perception behaviours among relatives of terminal cancer patients and the role of family physicians in caring for them", 2009.
Lam T.P., Clearihan L. and Leopando Z., The rebirth of a not-so-young child, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2008, 7(1): 1.
Lam T.P. and Lennox I.M., The setting up of a conjoint clinical examination for Diploma in Geriatric Medicine and Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Triennial Conference. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. 2008.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, In: Lam TP, Ho PL, Lam KF, Choi K, Yung R, Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2009, 8(1): 5.
Lam T.P., Ho P.L., Lam K.F., Choi K. and Yung R., Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2008.
Lam T.P., What would Hong Kong patients do if they are suffering from depression, World Psychiatric Association International Congress, Florence, Italy. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.
Wong N.M., Chan M.S.H., Kong A.Y.F., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Peak flow meter revisited, In: Nai-ming Wong, Mark S H Chan, Albert Y F Kong, Yuk-tsan Wun, Tai-pong Lam, The Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009, 31: 30-35.


Researcher : Lam WK

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.
Lam B., Lam S.Y., Wong M.P., Ooi C.G.C., Fong D.Y., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y., Tam C.M., Pang C.B.Y., Ip M.S.M. and Lam W.K., Sputum Cytology Examination Followed By Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy: A Practical Way Of Identifying Early Stage Lung Cancer In Central Airway, Lung Cancer. 2009, 64: 289-294.
Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.
Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.


Researcher : Lan HY

List of Research Outputs

Chung A.C.K., Huang X.R., Zhou L., Heuchel R., Lai K.N. and Lan H.Y., Disruption of the Smad7 gene promotes renal fibrosis and inflammation in unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) in mice, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 1443-54.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Deng W., Tsao G.S.W., Kwok K.Y., Wong E.S.Y., Huang X.R., Liu S., Tsang C.M., Ngan H.Y.S., Cheung A.N.Y., Lan H.Y., Guan X.Y. and Cheung A., Transforming growth factor b1 promotes chromosomal instability in human papillomavirus 16 E6E7-infected cervical epithelial cells, Cancer Research. 2008, 68: 7200-7209.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Koka V., Lan X.R., Chung A.C.K., Wang W., Truong L.D. and Lan H.Y., Angiotensin II up-regulates angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE), but down-regulates ACE2 via the AT1-ERK/p38 MAP kinase pathway., The American journal of pathology. 2008, 172(5): 1174-83.
Lan H.Y., Associate Editor, Nephron Experimental Nephrology. 2008.
Lan H.Y., Diabetic Nephropathy And Gene Therapy., Hong Kong Scientists Association-Guangdong Medical College Forum, Zhanjiang, 12/7/08. 2008.
Lan H.Y., Editorial Board Member, J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A... .J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, In: American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,, Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Conference 2008- Heart Failure: Molecular Mechanism, Therapeutic Targets,American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,. 2008.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Circulation Research, (Abstract). 2008, 103: e60.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension. 2009, Submitted.


Researcher : Lan XR

List of Research Outputs

Koka V., Lan X.R., Chung A.C.K., Wang W., Truong L.D. and Lan H.Y., Angiotensin II up-regulates angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE), but down-regulates ACE2 via the AT1-ERK/p38 MAP kinase pathway., The American journal of pathology. 2008, 172(5): 1174-83.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A... .J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, In: American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,, Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Conference 2008- Heart Failure: Molecular Mechanism, Therapeutic Targets,American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,. 2008.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Circulation Research, (Abstract). 2008, 103: e60.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension. 2009, Submitted.


Researcher : Lau CP

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.S.C., Chong S.Y., Chan S.C., Lau C.P. and Lam T.H., Research on Smoking Cessation Interventions for Youth Smokers in Hong Kong, Book of Abstract. 4th Annual Conference of the Antismoking Teachers' Association of Gyeongbuk in Korea. Vision 2009: Antismoking Education for Children and Adolescents, Gyeongju, Korea, 20 January, 2009.. 2009, 19-20.
Chan Y.C., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W. and Li R.A., Overexpression of HCN-encoded pacemaker current silences bioartificial pacemakers., In: Douglas P. Zipes, Heart Rhythm. Elsevier, 2008, 5(9): 1310-1317.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong) . 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic effects of inward rectifier IK1 and pacemaker If currents on the induction of bioengineered cardiac automaticity., Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009, 20(9): 1048-54.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
He M., Zhou Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Involvement of Ion Channels in Proliferation of Human Cardiac Fibroblasts , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 69.
Ho H.H., Cheung C.W., Jim M.H., Miu R., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M., Chan H.W., Lee S.W.L., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., A aortic intramural hematoma: clinical features and outcomes in Chinese patients. , Clin Cardiol. 2009, in Press.
Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.
Hu R., Wang W.Q., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Gender differences on brachial flow mediated dilation and carotid intima-media thickness for prediction of spontaneous cardiovascular events. (in press), Clin Cardiol. 2008.
Jim M.H., Chan A.O., Tsui P.T., Lau S.T., Siu D.C.W., Chow W.H. and Lau C.P., A new ECG criteria to identify takotsubo cardiomyopathy from anterior myocardial infarction: role of inferior leads. , Heart Vessels. 2009. 2009, 24(2): 124-30.
Jim M.H., Chan A.O., Tang M.O., Siu D.C.W., Lee S.W. and Lau C.P., Angiographic and clinical implications of combined ST-segment elevation in anterior and inferior leads in acute myocardial infarction. , Clin Cardiol 2009. 2009, 13:32(1): 21-27.
Jim M.H., Ho H.H., Ko R.L.Y., Yiu K.H., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Chow W.H., Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Long-Term Outcomes in Percutaneous Saphenous Vein Graft Interventions (PELOPS) Study , American Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(2): 199-202.
Jim M.H., Hau W.K., KO R.L., Siu D.C.W., Ho H.H., Yiu K.H., Lau C.P. and Chow W.H., Virtual histology by intravascular ultrasound study on degenerative aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts, Heart Vessels. 2009, (in press).
Kumana C.R., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Letter: viewing JUPITOR with a clear perspective, Evid Based Med. 2009, 14(3): 70.
Lee K.L., Tse H.F., Echt D.S. and Lau C.P., Temporary leadless pacing in heart failure patients with ultrasound mediated stimulation energy and effects on the acoustic window. , Heart Rhythm . 2009, 6: 742-8.
Leung Y.P., Chan S.S.C., Lau C.P., Wong V. and Lam T.H., An evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Smoking Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (SEQ-12) among Chinese cardiac patients who smoke, Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2008, 10(8): 1311-1318.
Li G.R., Sun H., Zhang X., Cheng L.C., Chiu S.W., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids inhibit transient outward and ultra-rapid delayed rectifier K+ currents and Na+ current in human atrial myocytes., Cardiovasc Res. 2009, 81(2): 286-93.
Li G.R., Qin G.W., Wang H.B. and Lau C.P., Use of flavone compounds as potassium channel inhibitors , US Patent and Trademark Office. 2008, US-2008-0214493-A1.
Li G.R., Lau C.P., Qin G.W. and Wang H.B., Use of flavone compounds as potassium channel inhibitors, Chinese Patent Gazette for Invention. Patent Office of the People's Republic of China, 2008, 24(40).
Luk T.H., Dai Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H., Chan K.H.T., Lee S.W.L., Li S.W., Tam S., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Habitual physical activity improves endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in coronary artery disease patients., Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009 . 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Zhang X.H., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Analysis of ventricular performance as a function of pacing site and mode, Prog Cardiovasc Disc. 2008, 51(2): 171-82.
Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.
Siu D.C.W., Azene E.M., Au K.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., State-dependent accessibility of the P-S6 linker of pacemaker (HCN) channels supports a dynamic pore-to-gate coupling model. , Journal Membrane Biology. 2009, 230(1): 35-47.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.
Tao R., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Regulation of cell proliferation by intermediate-conductance Ca2+-activated potassium and volume-sensitive chloride channels in mouse mesenchymal stem cells. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2008, 295(5): C1409-16.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.
Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C. and Lau C.P., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels. , Pflugers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology . 2009.
Tse H.F., Zhang X.H., Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Kaiser D.R. and Lau C.P., Upgrading of pacemaker patients with right ventricular apical pacing to right ventricular septal pacing improves left ventricular performance and functional capacity., J Cardiovas Electrophysiol. 2009 . 2009.
Tse H.F., Wong K.K., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C., Ho W.Y. and Lau C.P., Ventricular rate regularization by right ventricular septal pacing preserves left ventricular function and improves exercise capacity in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. , Europace . 2009, 11: 594-600.
Wang H.B., Chu W.J., Li G.R., Lau C.P. and Qin G.W., Chemical constituents of Saussurea laniceps. , Chin J Nat Med. . 2008, 6(5): 357-361.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Lee K.L.F., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto, Japan May 20-23. 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W., Lee K.L.F., Yan G., Yue W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial mechanical dyssynchrony worsened atrial mechanical function in sinus node disease with or without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology . 2009, 2009 Jul 13. [Epub ahead of print].
Wang S.L., Yiu K.H., Mok T.M.Y., Ooi C.G.C., Khong P.L., Mak H.K.F., Lau C.P., Lau W.C.S. and Tse H.F., Prevalence and extent of calcification over aorta, coronary and carotid arteries in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Journal of Internal Medicine. 2009, 23: Epub ahead of print.
Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.
Wu W., Wu X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 65.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels are Regulated by EGFR Tyrosine Kinase. , Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 171a.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Molecular mechanism for the modulation of human ether a-go-go gene potassium channels by EGFR tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Yan G., Wang M.M., Yue W., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Left Ventricular Systolic Dyssynchrony Is Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease, Heart, Brain, Hormone And Healthy Aging (HBHA) . 2009.
Yiu K.H., Lau C.P., Kee K.L., Miu K.M., Siu D.C.W., Lam B., Lam J., Ip M.S.M. and Tse H.F., Alleviation of pulmonary hypertension by cardiac resynchronization therapy improves central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. , Pacing Clin Electrophysiol;. 2008, 31: 1522-7.
Yiu K.H., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Pericarditis induced by active-fixation lead shown by positron emission tomography/computed tomography, Heart Rhythm. 2008, 9: 1310-7.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.
Zhang D., Lau C.P. and Li G.R., Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Stimulates Human Inward Rectifier Potassium (Kir2.3) Channels, Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 462a.
Zhang D., Lau C.P. and Li G.R., Human Kir2.1 channel carries a transient outward potassium current with inward rectification., Pflugers Arch. 2009, 457(6): 1275-85.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A... .J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, In: American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,, Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Conference 2008- Heart Failure: Molecular Mechanism, Therapeutic Targets,American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,. 2008.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Circulation Research, (Abstract). 2008, 103: e60.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension. 2009, Submitted.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Cardiac Nav1.5 channels are modulated by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Kinase Regulates Human Cardiac Na(v)1.5 Currents , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 77.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Modulation of human cardiac sodium channel Na(v)1.5 by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 67.


Researcher : Lau G

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.K.Y., Lau G., Man K. and Lo C.M., Occult hepatitis B virus reinfection after liver transplantation despite nucleoside analogues prophylaxis (Post Exhibition), The 19th Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver, Hong Kong, 13 - 16 February 2009.
Cheung C.K.Y., Lo C.M., Man K., Lau G., Fan S.T. and Wong J., Occult hepatitis B virus reinfection in liver transplant recipient (Abstract), Liver Transplantation. 2008, 14(7 Suppl 1): S236.
Cheung C.K.Y., Lo C.M., Man K., Lau G., Fan S.T. and Wong J., Occult hepatitis B virus reinfection in liver transplant recipient (Oral Presentation), The 2008 Joint International Congress of the International Liver Transplantation Society, European Liver and Intestine Transplant Association, and European Society for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France, 9 - 12 July 2008.
Lu L., Zhang H., Yueng Y.H., Cheung K.F., Luk J.M.C., Wang F.S. and Lau G., Intracellular levels of hepatitis B virus DNA and pregenomic RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of chronically infected patients, Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2008, 16(2): 104-112.
Luo Y., Lo C.M., Cheung C.K.Y., Lau G. and Wong J., Hepatitis B virus-specific CD4 T cell immunity after liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis B, Liver Transplantation. 2009, 15: 292-299.
Sarin S.K., Kumar A., Almeida J.A., Chawla Y.K., Fan S.T., Garg H., de Silva H.J., Hamid S.S., Jalan R., Komolmit P., Lau G., Liu Q., Madan K., Mohamed R., Ning Q., Rahman S., Rastogi A., Riordan S.M., Sakhuja P., Samuel D., Shah S., Sharma B.C., Sharma P., Takikawa Y., Thapa B.R., Wai C.T. and Yuen R.M.F., Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL), Hepatology International. 2009, 3(1): 269-282.


Researcher : Lau KMK

List of Research Outputs

Chan V.N.Y., Khoo U.S., Wong M.S., Lau K.M.K., Suen D.T.K., Li G.K.H., Kwong A. and Chan T.K., Localization of hRad9 in breast cancer, BMC Cancer. 2008, 8: 196.


Researcher : Lau KS

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Ng H.P., Lau K.S., Liu W., O W.S., Yeung W.S.B. and Kung A.W.C., Increased fetal abortion rate in autoimmune thyroid disease is related to circulating TPO autoantibodies in an autoimmune thyroiditis animal model. , Fertility and Sterility. 2008, 91 (5Suppl): 2104-2109.


Researcher : Lau WCS

List of Research Outputs

Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau W.C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lups erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 9 Apr 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(5): 414-420.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Sun L.Y., Fu R., Mok T.M.Y., Yeung J.S.L., Chan W.K. and Lau W.C.S., Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have increased number of circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells but decreased myeloid dendritic cells with deficient CD83 expression, Lupus. 2008, 17: 652-662.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Mok T.M.Y., Chan W.K., Yeung J.S.L. and Lau W.C.S., The pathogenic role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1461:S707.
Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.
Wang S.L., Yiu K.H., Mok T.M.Y., Ooi C.G.C., Khong P.L., Mak H.K.F., Lau C.P., Lau W.C.S. and Tse H.F., Prevalence and extent of calcification over aorta, coronary and carotid arteries in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Journal of Internal Medicine. 2009, 23: Epub ahead of print.
Yang W., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee G.K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai, Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18(11): 2063-2070.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with systemic lups erthematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 19 Feb 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.


Researcher : Lee GKW

List of Research Outputs

Yang W., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee G.K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai, Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18(11): 2063-2070.


Researcher : Lee KLF

List of Research Outputs

Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Lee K.L.F., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto, Japan May 20-23. 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W., Lee K.L.F., Yan G., Yue W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial mechanical dyssynchrony worsened atrial mechanical function in sinus node disease with or without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology . 2009, 2009 Jul 13. [Epub ahead of print].


Researcher : Lee SWL

List of Research Outputs

Ho H.H., Cheung C.W., Jim M.H., Miu R., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M., Chan H.W., Lee S.W.L., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., A aortic intramural hematoma: clinical features and outcomes in Chinese patients. , Clin Cardiol. 2009, in Press.
Luk T.H., Dai Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H., Chan K.H.T., Lee S.W.L., Li S.W., Tam S., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Habitual physical activity improves endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in coronary artery disease patients., Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009 . 2009.


Researcher : Lee YK

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lee Y.K., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Promotion Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Via Electrical Stimulation, International Society for Stem Cell Research - 7th Annual Meeting. 2009.
Lee Y.K., Ng K.M., Lai K.W.H., Lieu K.D., Tse H.F. and Siu D.C.W., Ouabain Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Through Cardiac Hypertrophy Signaling Pathway , International Society of Stem Cell Research 2009 (Barcelona). 2009.


Researcher : Lee YK

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lee Y.K., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Promotion Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Via Electrical Stimulation, International Society for Stem Cell Research - 7th Annual Meeting. 2009.
Lee Y.K., Ng K.M., Lai K.W.H., Lieu K.D., Tse H.F. and Siu D.C.W., Ouabain Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Through Cardiac Hypertrophy Signaling Pathway , International Society of Stem Cell Research 2009 (Barcelona). 2009.


Researcher : Leung AYH

List of Research Outputs

Chan S., Chan S., Lam C., Leung A.Y.H., Leung D., Lam T.H., Johnston J., Chu D., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaluating a low intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illneses., 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. Maryland, USA, 2009.
Cheung M.S., Chow C.H., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., A comparative study of bone marrow and peripheral blood CD34+ myeloblasts in acute myeloid leukaemia, British Journal of Haematology. 2008, 144(4): 484-91.
Hwang Y.Y., Leung A.Y.H., Ng I.O.L., Chan G.S.W., Chan K.W., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., Protein-Losing Enteropathy Due to T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009, 27(12): 2097-8.
Hwang Y.Y., Cheung W.W.W., Leung A.Y.H., Tse E.W.C., Au W.Y. and Kwong Y.L., Valganciclovir thrice weekly for prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus reactivation during alemtuzumab therapy, Leukemia. 2008, 23: 800–801.
Ma C.H., Chung M.I., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., The role of survivin2 in primitive hematopoiesis during zebrafish development. , Leukemia. 2009, 23(4): 712-720.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.
Wong S.Y.A., Cheng V.C.C., Yuen K.Y., Kwong Y.L. and Leung A.Y.H., High frequency of polyoma BK virus shedding in the gastrointestinal tract after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a prospective and quantitative analysis, Bone Marrow Transplantation. Epub, 2008, 43: 43–47.


Researcher : Leung JCK

List of Research Outputs

Lai K.N., Xiao J., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Crosstalk between PPARg and angiotensin II in renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Chan Y.Y., Xiao J., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte injury in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Saleem M.A., Mathieson P.W., Tam K.Y., Xiao J., Lai F.M. and Tang S.C.W., Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 62-72.
Lai K.N. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte pathology, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai KN). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 69-82.
Lai K.N. and Leung J.C.K., Renin-angiotensin system, In: Recent Advances of IgA Nephropathy (edited by Lai KN). London, UK, Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009, 289-308.
Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., BMP-7 ameliorates PTEC injury mediated by pIgA-induced glomerulo-tubular crosstalk, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 325A.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Li R., Xue C., Li C., Lou T., Tao Y., Li Y., Huang W., Zhang J., Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Vyse T.J., Lai K.N., Wu C. and Wang Y., TRAC variants associate with IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 20: 1359-67.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and angiotensin II in renal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Clin Immunol. 2009, 132: 266-76.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Guo H. and Lai K.N., Protective effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonists on activated renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2009, 24: 2067-77.


Researcher : Leung YH

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Song Y. and Sham P.C., Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the microsatellite D17S1303 and the development of hypertension in a 6-year longitudinal study, Journal of Human Hypertension. 2008, 22: 151-153.
Li Y., Chu L.W., Cheung B.M.Y., Leung Y.H., Yik P.Y. and Song Y., Genetic Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease Associated Genes – A Perspective from Abnormal Cholesterol Metabolism . Fourth international symposium on healthy aging, 2009.
Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.


Researcher : Li GR

List of Research Outputs

He M., Zhou Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Involvement of Ion Channels in Proliferation of Human Cardiac Fibroblasts , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 69.
Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.
Li G.R., A Compound from Chinese Medicinal Herb Provides a Potential Cure for Atrial Fibrillation , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 56.
Li G.R., Multiple ion channels in human cardiac fibroblasts., Department of Pharmacology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. 2008.
Li G.R., Sun H., Zhang X., Cheng L.C., Chiu S.W., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids inhibit transient outward and ultra-rapid delayed rectifier K+ currents and Na+ current in human atrial myocytes., Cardiovasc Res. 2009, 81(2): 286-93.
Li G.R., Qin G.W., Wang H.B. and Lau C.P., Use of flavone compounds as potassium channel inhibitors , US Patent and Trademark Office. 2008, US-2008-0214493-A1.
Li G.R., Lau C.P., Qin G.W. and Wang H.B., Use of flavone compounds as potassium channel inhibitors, Chinese Patent Gazette for Invention. Patent Office of the People's Republic of China, 2008, 24(40).
Sun D.D., Wang H.C., Wang X.B., Luo Y., Jin Z.X., Li Z.C., Li G.R. and Dong M.Q., Tanshinone IIA: A new activator of human cardiac KCNQ1/KCNE1 (I(Ks)) potassium channels., Eur J Pharmacol. 2008, 590(1-3): 317-21.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.
Tao R., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Regulation of cell proliferation by intermediate-conductance Ca2+-activated potassium and volume-sensitive chloride channels in mouse mesenchymal stem cells. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2008, 295(5): C1409-16.
Wang H.B., Chu W.J., Li G.R., Lau C.P. and Qin G.W., Chemical constituents of Saussurea laniceps. , Chin J Nat Med. . 2008, 6(5): 357-361.
Wu W., Wu X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 65.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels are Regulated by EGFR Tyrosine Kinase. , Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 171a.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Molecular mechanism for the modulation of human ether a-go-go gene potassium channels by EGFR tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.
Zhang D., Lau C.P. and Li G.R., Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Stimulates Human Inward Rectifier Potassium (Kir2.3) Channels, Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 462a.
Zhang D., Lau C.P. and Li G.R., Human Kir2.1 channel carries a transient outward potassium current with inward rectification., Pflugers Arch. 2009, 457(6): 1275-85.
Zhang X., Jin M.W. and Li G.R., The calmodulin antagonist W-7 directly blocks human ether a-go-go related gene potassium channels stably expressed in HEK 293 cells., CardioRhythm 2009. Hong Kong.. 2009, i57.
Zhang X., Jin M.W. and Li G.R., W7, a Calmodulin Antagonist, Directly Blocks Human Ether a-go-go Related Gene Potassium Channels Stable Expressed in HEK 293 Cells, J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 76.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Cardiac Nav1.5 channels are modulated by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Kinase Regulates Human Cardiac Na(v)1.5 Currents , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 77.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Modulation of human cardiac sodium channel Na(v)1.5 by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 67.
Zhou Y., Wong T.M. and Li G.R., Cardiac toxicity of chloroform: implication of multople ion channel inhibition., CardioRhythm 2009. Hong Kong.. 2009, i49.
Zhou Y., Wong T.M. and Li G.R., Ionic mechanisms of chloroform cardiac toxicity, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 68.
Zhou Y., Wong T.M. and Li G.R., Multiple Ion Channel Block of Chloroform is Involved in its Arrhythmogenic Effect, J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 68.


Researcher : Li HY

List of Research Outputs

Huang Q., Li H.Y., Cheung C.L. and Kung A.W.C., Identification of osteoporosis susceptibility genes in Hong Kong Chinese, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Multiple osteoporosis susceptibility genes on chromosome 1p36 in Chinese, Bone. 2009, 44(5): 984-988.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Prediction and experimental validation of osteoporosis susceptibility genes by computational disease gene identification strategy, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The -9247 T/C polymorphism in the SOST upstream regulatory region that potentially affects C/EBPalpha and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, Bone. 2009, 45(2): 289-94.
Huang Q., Li H.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The promoter polymorphism -301T/C in the sclerosteosis gene that affects C/EBP and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis, International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research 2008, 22-25 October 2008, Beijing, China. 2008.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., A -9247 Polymorphism of SOST may regulate BMD through Wnt and ER/FOXA1 Signaling Pathways, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Li H.Y., Huang Q. and Kung A.W.C., Polymorphisms in FLNB within Chromosomal Region 3p14-25 are associated with Bone Mineral Density in Southern Chinese, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Li LSW

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Li L.S.W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Neurological, serological and oncological characteristics of patients with paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy, 12th EFNS Congress, Madrid. 2008.
Leung K.K., Lee T.M.C., Wong M.M.C., Li L.S.W., Yip P.S.F. and Khong P.L., Neural correlates of attention biases of people with major depressive disorder: a voxel-based morphometric study, 2008;23:1-10, Psychological Medicine. 2008, 23: 1-10.
Li L.S.W., Chau C.M. and Cheung R.T.F., Acupuncture in motor recovery of patients with acute stroke: a double-blinded randomized controlled fMRI study, 5th World congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2009.
Li L.S.W., Chau C.M. and Cheung R.T.F., Acupuncture in motor recovery of patients with chronic stroke: a fMRI evaluation, 5th World congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2009.


Researcher : Li M

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.


Researcher : Li RA

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W. and Li R.A., Overexpression of HCN-encoded pacemaker current silences bioartificial pacemakers., In: Douglas P. Zipes, Heart Rhythm. Elsevier, 2008, 5(9): 1310-1317.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong) . 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic effects of inward rectifier IK1 and pacemaker If currents on the induction of bioengineered cardiac automaticity., Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009, 20(9): 1048-54.
Lieu D.K., Liu J., Siu D.C.W., McNerney G.P., Abu-Khali A., Huser T., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Absence of transverse tubules contributes to non-uniform Ca2+ wavefronts in mouse and human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes., Stem Cell Dev . 2009.
Liu J., Lieu D.K., Siu D.C.W., Fu J., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Facilitated maturation of Ca2+ handling properties of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes by calsequestrin expression. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2009, 297(1): C152-9.
Moore J.C., Fu J., Chan Y.C., Lin D., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Distinct cardiogenic preferences of two human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines are imprinted in their proteomes in the pluripotent state., Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2008, 372(4): 553-8.
Tam K.W., Li R.A., Chan Y.S. and Shum D.K.Y., Chondroitinase ABC isoforms cooperate to enhance axonal growth, Proc. 6th Asian Biophysics Association Symposium. 2009, 163-164.
Tam K.W., Li R.A., Chan Y.S. and Shum D.K.Y., Use of chondroitin sulphate exolyase and endolyase to decrease axon-restrictive chondroitin sulphates in neural environments, Soc. Neuroscience Abstract (U.S.A.), 651.2/AA19. 2008.


Researcher : Li Z

List of Research Outputs

Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.


Researcher : Li Z

List of Research Outputs

Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.


Researcher : Lian Q

List of Research Outputs

Li G., Luo R., Yeo K.S., Lian Q., Xie F., Tan E.K., Caille D., Kon O.L., Salto-Tellez M., Meda P. and Lim S.K., Generating mESC-derived insulin-producing cell lines through an intermediate lineage-restricted progenitor line. , Stem Cell Research . Netherlands, ELSEVIER, 2009, 2009 Jan;2(1): 41-55.
Lian Q., Generating therapeutic cells from embryonic stem cells, Xiamen University ,PR China . 2008.
Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.


Researcher : Liang RHS

List of Research Outputs

Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Wan T.S.K., So J.C.C., Srivastava G. and Liang R.H.S., A unique case of B cell lymphoma relapsing as CD4/CD56 blastic neoplasm, Leuk Lymphoma . 2009, 50(6): 932-6.
Au W.Y., Weisenburger D., Intragumtornchai T., Nakamura4 S., Kim W.S., Sng I., Vose J., Armitage J.O. and Liang R.H.S., Clinical differences between nasal and extranasal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a study of 136 cases from the International Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Project, Blood. 2009, 113: 3931 – 3937.
Au W.Y. and Liang R.H.S., Lymphoma of the Small Bowel, General Surgery Principles and International Practice Vol.1, Edition 2. 2009, 1: 673-679.
Au W.Y., Liang R.H.S., Ko Y.H. and Kim W.S., Nasal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, Extranodal Lymphomas pathology and management. informa healthcare, 2008, 155-167.
Chan S., Chan S., Lam C., Leung A.Y.H., Leung D., Lam T.H., Johnston J., Chu D., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaluating a low intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illneses., 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. Maryland, USA, 2009.
Chan S.S.C., Lam C.L.K., Leung A.Y.M., Leung Y.P., Lam T.H., Johnston J.M., Chu D.W.S., Chan C.K., Hung I.F.N., Liang R.H.S. and Yuen K.Y., Evaulating a low-intensity health education intervention on pneumococcal vaccination uptake among elders with chronic illinesses, 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Cultivating Healthy Communities, Washington DC, USA. 23-25 February. 2009.
Cheng K.K.F., Leung S.F., Liang R.H.S., Tai J.W.M. and Yeung R.M.W., Longitudinal evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with cancer therapy-induced oropharyngeal mucositis., The 15th International Conference on Cancer Nursing. Singapore, 2008.
Cheung M.S., Chow C.H., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., A comparative study of bone marrow and peripheral blood CD34+ myeloblasts in acute myeloid leukaemia, British Journal of Haematology. 2008, 144(4): 484-91.
Chim J.C.S., Lie A.K.W., Liang R.H.S., Chan E.Y.T. and Kwong Y.L., A total therapy incorporating Bortezomib/thalidomide/dexamethasone in those with insufficient cytoreduction led to a high CR rate, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology. Thailand, 2008, Abs#323&350.
Chim J.C.S., Pang R.W.C. and Liang R.H.S., Epigenetic dysregulation of the Wnt signalling pathway in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008, 61(11): 1214-9.
Chim J.C.S., Kwong Y.L. and Liang R.H.S., Gene hypermethylation in multiple myeloma: lessons from a cancer pathway approach, Clinical Lymphoma & Myeloma. 2008, 8(6): 331-9.
Lee J., Au W.Y., Park M.J., Suzumiya J., Nakamura S., Kameoka J., Sakai C., Oshimi K., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S., Yiu H., Wong K.H., Cheng H.C., Ryoo B.Y., Suh C., Ko Y.H., Kim K., Lee J.W., Kim W.S. and Suzuki R., Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Extranodal Natural Killer/T Cell Lymphoma: A Multinational, Multicenter, Matched Controlled Study , Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2008, 14(12): 1356-1364.
Liang R.H.S., How I treat and monitor viral hepatitis B infection in patients receiving intensive immunosuppressive therapies or undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Blood. 2009, 113(14): 3147-3153.
Liang R.H.S., Treatment of N/T-cell lymphoma, International T-cell Lymphomas Conference – 2006-2009 Now We Know T-cell Lymphomas Better. Bologna, Italy, 2009.
Liang R.H.S., Treatment of natural killer/T-cell lymphoma. “Now we know T-cell Lymphoma Better”, Bologna, Hematology Meeting reports. 2009, 3: 16-19.
Lie A.K.W., Au W.Y. and Liang R.H.S., Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Hong Kong., 1st Chinese Blood and Marrow Transplantation Forum. Hong Kong, 2009, Abs#002.
Ma C.H., Chung M.I., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., The role of survivin2 in primitive hematopoiesis during zebrafish development. , Leukemia. 2009, 23(4): 712-720.
Shen L., Au W.Y., Wong K.Y., Shimizu N., Tsuchiyama J., Kwong Y.L., Liang R.H.S. and Srivastava G., Cell death by bortezomib-induced mitotic catastrophe in natural killer lymphoma cells, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2008, 7(12): 3807-15.


Researcher : Liao S

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.
Wu Y., Chan W.S., Nicholls J.M., Liao S., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., MR study of the effect of infarct size and location on left ventricular functional and microstructural alterations in porcine models, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2009, 29(2): 305-12.


Researcher : Lie AKW

List of Research Outputs

Au W.Y., So J.C.C., Ma E.S.K. and Lie A.K.W., Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Chinese patients, Hong Kong Med J . 2009, 15(3 Suppl 3): 35-8.
Chim J.C.S., Lie A.K.W., Liang R.H.S., Chan E.Y.T. and Kwong Y.L., A total therapy incorporating Bortezomib/thalidomide/dexamethasone in those with insufficient cytoreduction led to a high CR rate, 32nd World Congress of the International Society of Hematology. Thailand, 2008, Abs#323&350.
Lie A.K.W., Au W.Y. and Liang R.H.S., Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Hong Kong., 1st Chinese Blood and Marrow Transplantation Forum. Hong Kong, 2009, Abs#002.


Researcher : Liu H

List of Research Outputs

Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Ho W.M., Chan K.H., Liu H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Mitochondrial UCP4 attenuates MPP+ - and dopamine-induced oxidative stress, mitochondrial depolarization, and ATP deficiency in neurons and is interlinked with UCP2 expression, In: Kelvin J.A. Davies , Free Radical Biology & Medicine. ELSEVIER, 2009, 46(6): 810-820.
Ho W.L., Ho W.M., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Synergistic role of neuronal uncoupling protein homologues, UCP4 and UCP5, in neuroprotection against mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.
Ho W.M., Ho W.L., Kwok H.H., Liu H., Chan K.H., Kung M.H.W., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Characterization of the promoter region of human neuronal uncoupling protein-4 (UCP4) and its neuroprotective role in Parkinson’s disease, 9th International Alzheimer's Conference / Parkinson's Conference, Prague, 2009.


Researcher : Liu L

List of Research Outputs

Law K.M., Liu L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Che C.M., Leung T.Y. and Wang Y., Identification and characterization of proteins interacting with SIRT1 and SIRT3: implications in the anti-aging and metabolic effects of sirtuins., Proteomics. 2009, 9: 2444-56.
Wang Y., Zu Y., Liu L., Lam K.S.L., Lee M.Y.K., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellular senescence through targeting LKB1 in primary cultures of porcine aortic endothelial cells, 10th International Symposium on Mechanisms of Vasodilatation. 2009.
Zu Y., Liu L., Xu A., Lee M.Y.K., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Wang Y., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellularr senescence in primary porcine endothelial cells, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging of Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, March 7-8, 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Liu L

List of Research Outputs

Law K.M., Liu L., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Che C.M., Leung T.Y. and Wang Y., Identification and characterization of proteins interacting with SIRT1 and SIRT3: implications in the anti-aging and metabolic effects of sirtuins., Proteomics. 2009, 9: 2444-56.
Wang Y., Zu Y., Liu L., Lam K.S.L., Lee M.Y.K., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellular senescence through targeting LKB1 in primary cultures of porcine aortic endothelial cells, 10th International Symposium on Mechanisms of Vasodilatation. 2009.
Zu Y., Liu L., Xu A., Lee M.Y.K., Lam K.S.L., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Wang Y., SIRT1 promotes cell proliferation and prevents cellularr senescence in primary porcine endothelial cells, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging of Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, March 7-8, 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Liu Y

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.


Researcher : Liu Y

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.


Researcher : Lo WK

List of Research Outputs

Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.


Researcher : Lo Y

List of Research Outputs

Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.


Researcher : Lo YYC

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C. and Lam C.L.K., A woman with headache, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 227-244.
Lam C.L.K., Chin W.Y., Lee P.W.H., Lo Y.Y.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam T.P., Unrecognized psychological problems impair quality of life and increase consultation rates in Chinese elderly patients, In: Julia C Buckingham, Glenda E Gillies, Anne-Marie Cowell, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. on line, John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Lam T.P., Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A man with chest pain, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach To Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte Ltd), 2009, 245-252.
Lam T.P., Lam C.L.K., Lo Y.Y.C. and Gandek B., Psychometrics and Population Norm of the Chinese (HK) SF-36 Health Survey_Version 2, H.K. Pract. 2008, 30: 185-198.
Lo Y.Y.C., Chen J.Y., Lam T.P. and Lam C.L.K., A boy with a fever and sore throat, In: Keith KW Chan, Problem Based Approach to Family Medicine. Elsevier (Singapore Pte), 2009, 43-56.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K. and Fong D.Y.T., Does vocational training in family medicine have an impact on general practice patterns, 36th North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting. 2008.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T., Siu S.C. and Chan W., Empowerment and glycaemic control in Chinese diabetic patients, WONCA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Hong Kong Practitioner. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T. and Mercer S., Patient centred care in a pluralistic primary care system: who gets the best care, WONCA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference. 2009.
Lo Y.Y.C., Lam C.L.K., Fong D.Y.T. and Mercer S., Patients with and without family doctors - what differences were there in health care, WONCA/RACGP Annual Scientic Conference 2008.


Researcher : Lu L

List of Research Outputs

Lu L., Zhang H., Yueng Y.H., Cheung K.F., Luk J.M.C., Wang F.S. and Lau G., Intracellular levels of hepatitis B virus DNA and pregenomic RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of chronically infected patients, Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2008, 16(2): 104-112.


Researcher : Lui SL

List of Research Outputs

Lam M.F., Leung J.C.K., Lam C.W., Tse K.C., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Tam S. and Lai K.N., Procalcitonin fails to differentiate inflammatory status or predict long-term outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2008, 28: 377-84.
Lui S.L., Tsang R.C.W., Chan K.W., Zhang Q., Tam S., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Rapamycin attenuates the severity of murine adriamycin nephropathy [Epub 27Aug 2008], American Journal of Nephropathy. 2008, 29: 342-352.
Yung S.S.Y., Zhang Q., Zhang C., Chan K.W., Lui S.L. and Chan D.T.M., Anti-DNA antibody induction of protein kinase C phosphorylation and fibronectin synthesis in human and murine lupus and the effect of mycophenolic acid, Arthritis Rheumatism. 2009, 60: 2071-2082.


Researcher : Ma CH

List of Research Outputs

Ma C.H., Chung M.I., Liang R.H.S. and Leung A.Y.H., The role of survivin2 in primitive hematopoiesis during zebrafish development. , Leukemia. 2009, 23(4): 712-720.


Researcher : Ma J

List of Research Outputs

Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Feng G.S., Ma J., Wong B.C.Y., Zhang L., Liu W.D., Pan K.F., Shen L., Zhang X.D., Li J., Xia H.H.X., Li J.Y., Lam S.K. and You W.C., Celecoxib-related gastroduodenal ulcer and cardiovascular events in a randomized trial for gastric cancer prevention, World J Gastroenterol. 2008, 14(28): 4535-9.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wong B.L., Zhu S.L., Huang X.R., Ma J., Xia H.H.X., Bucala R., Wong B.C.Y. and Lan H.Y., Essential role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in gastritis induced by Helicobacter pylori, Am J Pathol. 2009, 174(4): 1319-28.
Zhang W., Wang J., Zhang Y., Zou B., Ma J., Gu Q., Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., FHL2 promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in colon cancer through modulating the composition of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A104. Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, oral presentation . 2009.
Zhu S., Xia H.H.X., Yang Y., Ma J., Chen M., Hu P., Gu Q., Liang Y., Lin H. and Wong B.C.Y., Alterations of gastric homeoprotein expression in Helicobacter pylori infection, incisural antralisation, and intestinal metaplasia, Dig Dis Sci. 2009, 54(5): 996-1002.


Researcher : Ma JTC

List of Research Outputs

Lau E.Y.F., So S.Y., Chan E.Y.T., Kwok J.S.Y., Ma J.T.C. and Kung A.W.C., Methimazole-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated diffuse alveolar haemorrhage in a Chinese woman with Graves' disease, Hong Kong Med J.. 2009, 15(3): 209-12.


Researcher : Mak JCW

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Chinese green tea protects cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase in rat lung, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2022.
Chan K.H., Chan C.H., Ho S.P., Yeung S.C., Shum D.K.Y., Ip M.S.M., Man R.Y.K. and Mak J.C.W., Protection of cigarette smoke-induced up-regulation of neutrophil elastase by Chinese green tea in rat lung, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 8.
Chan K.Y.C., Mak J.C.W., Man R.Y.K. and Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Rho kinase inhibitors prevent endothelium-dependent contractions in the rat aorta, J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2009, 329: 820-826.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro. , 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine,HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 17.
Han Q., Yeung S.C., Ho S.P., Ip M.S.M. and Mak J.C.W., Effects of intermittent hypoxia and/or TNF-alpha on E- and A-FABP expression by human aortic endothelial cells in vitro, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A1064.
Lui M.M.S., Lam C.M., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Ooi C.G.C., Lam C.L., Mak J.C.W., Khong P.L. and Ip M.S.M., C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity, Chest. 2009, 135: 950-956.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (Supp 1): 28.
Mak J.C.W., Chan K.H., Xu A., Ho S.P., Man R.Y.K., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on adiponectin levels in rats, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009, 179: A2029.
Mak J.C.W., Chan M.M.W., Ho S.P., Chan K.S., Choo K.L., Yee K.S., Chau C.H., Cheung A.H.K. and Ip M.S.M., Elevated plasma TGF-beta1 levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respir Med. 2009, 103: 1083-1089.
Yang X., Song J., Yeung S.C., Mak J.C.W. and Chang R.C.C., Alzheimer-like hyperphosphorylation of tau in animal model of secondary smoke, Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2008, 4 Issue 4 Suppl 2: T702 P4-114.


Researcher : Mak W

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Mak W. and Ho S.L., Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy With And Without Diabetes Mellitus, 19th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan. Journal of Neurology . 2009.
Chang R.S.K., Tse C.T., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F. and Ho S.L., Lancet, From drugs to delirium. 2008, 371: 1722.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.
Pang S.Y.Y., Ho S.L., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Cheng T.S., Tse C.T., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Generalisation in myasthenia gravis presenting with pure ocular symptoms, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2008. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 31.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute Bacterial Meningitis In Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Medical Research Conference, LKS Faculty Of Medicine, The University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009.
Tse C.T., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Mak W., Chang S.K. and Chan K.H., Acute bacterial meningitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological Society, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 35.


Researcher : Mok TMY

List of Research Outputs

CHENG H.F., LEE Y.M., Chu C.H., Leung W.K. and Mok T.M.Y., Best presentation (Behavioral Science and Health Service Research) in the 22nd Meeting of International Association for Dental Research Annual - Southeast Asian Division. Manila, Philippines; Oct 8-10, 2008, International Association for Dental Research Annual - Southeast Asian Division. Manila, Philippines; Oct 8-10, 2008. 2008.
Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau W.C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lups erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 9 Apr 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(5): 414-420.
Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan T.M., Wong R.M.Y., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese, Genes & Immunity (Advance online publication). 2009, 10: 414-420.
Chung H.Y., Trendell-Smith N.J., Yeung C.K. and Mok T.M.Y., Dego’s disease – a rare condition simulating rheumatic diseases [Epub Mar 20], Clinical Rheumatology. 2009, 28(7): 861-863.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Sun L.Y., Fu R., Mok T.M.Y., Yeung J.S.L., Chan W.K. and Lau W.C.S., Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have increased number of circulating plasmacytoid dendritic cells but decreased myeloid dendritic cells with deficient CD83 expression, Lupus. 2008, 17: 652-662.
Jin O., Kavikondala S., Mok T.M.Y., Chan W.K., Yeung J.S.L. and Lau W.C.S., The pathogenic role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1461:S707.
Mok T.M.Y., Associate editor, International Journal Of Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.
Mok T.M.Y., Endothelial dysfunction in systemic sclerosis, The 30th anniversary symposium of Department of Rheumatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai-Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China. 2009.
Mok T.M.Y., Fibromyalgia in Asia, Advances in Rheumatology Asia Advisory Board, Singapore. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Global Arthritis Research Network (GARN) Young Award, The Asia Pacific League Against Rheumatism (APLAR). 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Immunopathology of inflammation: T and B cells - friends or foe? (Plenary Lecture), Mastermind Symposium. The Asia Pacific League Against Rheumatism, Yokahoma, Japan. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Immunosuppressive action of human mesenchymal stem cell in systemic lupus erythematosus, Global Arthritis Research Network. The Asia Pacific League Against Rheumatism, Yokohama, Japan. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., MRCP teaching in Rheumatology, Annual Scientific symposium of the Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology, Hong Kong. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Mannose binding lectin in systemic lupus erythematosus, Shanghai-Hong Kong Workshop in Rheumatology 2008, Shanghai, China. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Radiographs and imaging, laboratory investigations for rheumatic problems, Allied Health Professional Refresher Course in Rheumatology, The Hospital Authority, Hong Kong. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Systemic lupus erythematosus, Rheumatology Core Course. The Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology, Hong Kong. 2008.
Mok T.M.Y., Understanding rheumatic diseases from the perspective of B lymphocytes (Plenary lecture), The 9th Chinese Laboratory Medicine Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Mok T.M.Y., Update in treatment of refractory lupus, The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Chinese Rheumatology Association, Jinan, China. 2009.
Wang S.L., Yiu K.H., Mok T.M.Y., Ooi C.G.C., Khong P.L., Mak H.K.F., Lau C.P., Lau W.C.S. and Tse H.F., Prevalence and extent of calcification over aorta, coronary and carotid arteries in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Journal of Internal Medicine. 2009, 23: Epub ahead of print.
Yang W., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee G.K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai, Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18(11): 2063-2070.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau C.S., Mok C.C., Chan T.M., Wong R.M.Y., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes - STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese, Genes & Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with systemic lups erthematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 19 Feb 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.


Researcher : Ng HP

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Ng H.P., Lau K.S., Liu W., O W.S., Yeung W.S.B. and Kung A.W.C., Increased fetal abortion rate in autoimmune thyroid disease is related to circulating TPO autoantibodies in an autoimmune thyroiditis animal model. , Fertility and Sterility. 2008, 91 (5Suppl): 2104-2109.


Researcher : Ng YCC

List of Research Outputs

Ng Y.C.C., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Anti-DNA antibodies induce bi-directional cytokine secretion in proximal renal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) through activation of the MAPK pathways, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 422A.


Researcher : Ngai HHY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation., IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, 3-7 December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-Cell Leukemia Homeobox 1 (PBX1) Shows Genetic and Functional Association with Bone Mineral Density Variation, American Society of Human Genetics. November 11-15 November 2008, Philadelphia, USA. 2008.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D.K., Luk K.D.K., Huang Q., Mori S., Sham P.C. and Kung A.W.C., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation , Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Cheung C.L., Chan B.Y.Y., Chan V.N.Y., Huang Q., Sham P.C., Kung A.W.C., Ikegawa S., Kou I., Ngai H.H.Y., Smith D. and Mori S., Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 1 (PBX1) shows functional and possible genetic association with bone mineral density variation., Hum Mol Genet. 2009, 18: 679-687.
Ngai H.H.Y., Cheung C.L., Yao T.J. and Kung A.W.C., Bioimpedance – can its addition to simple clinical criteria enhance the diagnosis of osteoporosis?, Journal of Bone Mineral & Metabolism. 2008, 27(3): 372-8.


Researcher : Ngai WS

List of Research Outputs

Yuen R.M.F., Lee S.H., Kang H.M., Kim C.R., Kim J., Ngai W.S. and Lai C.L., Pharmacokinetics of LB80331 and LB80317 following oral administration of LB80380, a new antiviral agent for chronic hepatitis B (CHB), in healthy adult subjects, CHB patients, and mice., Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009, 53(5): 1779-85.


Researcher : Ong KL

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Thomas G.N., Jian C.Q., Lin J.M., Yu X.J., Liu B., Wong K.S., Thomlinson B., Lam K.S.L. and Lam T.H., A single nucleotide polymorphism in the APOA5 gene is associated with the metabolic syndrome, British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2008, Dec 16-18, Brighton, UK. 2008.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Tso A.W.K. and Lam K.S.L., Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006., Am J Med . 2009, 122: 443-53.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Song Y. and Sham P.C., Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the microsatellite D17S1303 and the development of hypertension in a 6-year longitudinal study, Journal of Human Hypertension. 2008, 22: 151-153.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.


Researcher : Ong KL

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Thomas G.N., Jian C.Q., Lin J.M., Yu X.J., Liu B., Wong K.S., Thomlinson B., Lam K.S.L. and Lam T.H., A single nucleotide polymorphism in the APOA5 gene is associated with the metabolic syndrome, British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2008, Dec 16-18, Brighton, UK. 2008.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Tso A.W.K. and Lam K.S.L., Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006., Am J Med . 2009, 122: 443-53.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Song Y. and Sham P.C., Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the microsatellite D17S1303 and the development of hypertension in a 6-year longitudinal study, Journal of Human Hypertension. 2008, 22: 151-153.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.


Researcher : Pang RWC

List of Research Outputs

Chim J.C.S., Pang R.W.C. and Liang R.H.S., Epigenetic dysregulation of the Wnt signalling pathway in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008, 61(11): 1214-9.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Pang R.W.C., Cancer stem cells: The culprit of tumor metastasis in colorectal cancer, Joint Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Society of Scientists and Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjian . 2008.
Pang R.W.C., The Role of Raf265 in Colorectal Cancer Stem Cells, 2nd Asia-Pacific Translational Medicine Workshop, Hong Kong. 2009.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tam K.H., Yang Z., Lau C.K., Lam C.T., Pang R.W.C. and Poon R.T.P., Inhibition of mTOR enhances chemosensitivity in hepatocellular carcinoma, Cancer Letters. 2009, 273(2): 201-209.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.


Researcher : Pang WC

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.


Researcher : Qi Y

List of Research Outputs

Xia H., Qi Y., Ng S.M., Chen X., Chen S., Ge R., Jiang S., Li G., Chen Y.C., He M.L., Kung H.F., Lai L. and Lin M.C., microRNA-146b Inhibits Glioma Cell Migration and Invasion by Targeting MMPs , Brain Research. 2009, 1269: 158-165.


Researcher : Qiao L

List of Research Outputs

Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Fan J.G. and Qiao L., Evaluation of current animal models of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis., HBPD INT. 2009, In press.
Qiao L. and Fang J.G., A brief account of animal models of NASH., Chin J Hepatol . 2008, 16 (11): 806-808.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., Targeting apoptosis as an approach for gastrointestinal cancer therapy., Drug Resist Updat. 2009, 12(6): 55-64.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.
Xu Z.J., Fan J.G., Ding X.D., Qiao L. and Wang G.L., Characterization of High-Fat, Diet-Induced, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis with Fibrosis in Rats, Dig Dis Sci.. 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Zhang W., Wang J., Zhang Y., Zou B., Ma J., Gu Q., Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., FHL2 promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in colon cancer through modulating the composition of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A104. Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, oral presentation . 2009.


Researcher : Qiuwaxi J

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.


Researcher : Ramsden DB

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Ramsden D.B., Yu Y.L., Kwok H.H., Chu A.C.Y., Ho W.L., Kwan S.C., Lee R., Lim E., Kung M.H.W. and Ho S.L., Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese, European Journal of Neurology. 2009, 16(3): 310-6.
Ho W.L., Ramsden D.B. and Ho S.L., Human Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) assay. , In: Listed inventors: PWL Ho, DB Ramsden, SL Ho., US Provisional application No. 61/100,576; filed 26th Sept 2008. . 2008.
Li M., Cheng T.S., Ho W.L., Chan K.H., Mak W., Cheung R.T.F., Ramsden D.B., Sham P.C., Song Y. and Ho S.L., –459C>T point mutation in 5' non-coding region of human GJB1 gene is linked to X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. , Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. J Peripher Nerv Syst, 2009, 14: 14-21.


Researcher : Sang Y

List of Research Outputs

Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Clot aspiration plus intrastriatal administration of a self-assembling peptide in a rat model of intracerebral hemorrhage, Neurology. 2009, 72 (suppl 3): A398.
Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Evaluation of a self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold (SAPNS) in normotensive and hypertensive models of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the rat, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 73.
Sang Y., Liang Y., Ellis-Behnke R.G., So K.F. and Cheung R.T.F., Neuroprotective effects of self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold in a hypertension rat model of intracerebral haemorrhage, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2009, 15 (suppl 1): 32.


Researcher : Shiu SWM

List of Research Outputs

Shiu S.W.M., Tan K.C.B., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Glycoxidized LDL increases lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in diabetes mellitus, Atherosclerosis. 2009, 203(2): 522-7.
Tam H.L., Shiu S.W.M., Chow W.S., Wong Y., Betteridge D.J. and Tan K.C.B., Atorvastatin Induces the Expression of Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Zhou H., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cholesterol efflux capacity and endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cellular cholesterol efflux to serum is impaired in diabetic nephropathy, Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2008, 24(8): 617-23.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Determinants of leukocyte adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter G1 gene expression in type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolism. 2008, 57(8): 1135-40.


Researcher : Shiu WMS

List of Research Outputs

Tan K.C.B., Shiu W.M.S., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Soluble lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus, J Lipid Res. 2008, 49: 1438-44.


Researcher : Siu DCW

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W. and Li R.A., Overexpression of HCN-encoded pacemaker current silences bioartificial pacemakers., In: Douglas P. Zipes, Heart Rhythm. Elsevier, 2008, 5(9): 1310-1317.
Chan Y.C., Lee Y.K., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Promotion Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Via Electrical Stimulation, International Society for Stem Cell Research - 7th Annual Meeting. 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic effects of inward rectifier IK1 and pacemaker If currents on the induction of bioengineered cardiac automaticity., Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009, 20(9): 1048-54.
HO H.H., Siu D.C.W. and Lee W.L., Multi-vessel coronary artery spasm. , Eur Heart J. . 2009, 30(10): 1212.
Ho H.H., Cheung C.W., Jim M.H., Miu R., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M., Chan H.W., Lee S.W.L., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., A aortic intramural hematoma: clinical features and outcomes in Chinese patients. , Clin Cardiol. 2009, in Press.
Ho H.H., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M. and Tse H.F., A rare case of severe aortic stenosis with preserved ejection fraction and normal transvalvular color="#CC6600"> Int J Cardiol . 2009, Epub ahead of print.
Jim M.H., Chan A.O., Tsui P.T., Lau S.T., Siu D.C.W., Chow W.H. and Lau C.P., A new ECG criteria to identify takotsubo cardiomyopathy from anterior myocardial infarction: role of inferior leads. , Heart Vessels. 2009. 2009, 24(2): 124-30.
Jim M.H., Chan A.O., Tang M.O., Siu D.C.W., Lee S.W. and Lau C.P., Angiographic and clinical implications of combined ST-segment elevation in anterior and inferior leads in acute myocardial infarction. , Clin Cardiol 2009. 2009, 13:32(1): 21-27.
Jim M.H., Ho H.H., RLY K.O., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H. and Chow W.H., Long-term clinical and angiographic outcomes of sleeve technique on non-left-main coronary bifurcation lesions. , EuroIntervention 2009. 2009, 5(1): 104-8.
Jim M.H., Ho H.H., Ko R.L.Y., Yiu K.H., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Chow W.H., Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Long-Term Outcomes in Percutaneous Saphenous Vein Graft Interventions (PELOPS) Study , American Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(2): 199-202.
Jim M.H., Hau W.K., KO R.L., Siu D.C.W., Ho H.H., Yiu K.H., Lau C.P. and Chow W.H., Virtual histology by intravascular ultrasound study on degenerative aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts, Heart Vessels. 2009, (in press).
Jim M.H., Yiu K.H., Ko R.L. and Siu D.C.W., Virtual histology of aneurismal lesion in aortocoronary saphenous vein graft., Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (in press). 2009, in press.
Lee Y.K., Ng K.M., Lai K.W.H., Lieu K.D., Tse H.F. and Siu D.C.W., Ouabain Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Through Cardiac Hypertrophy Signaling Pathway , International Society of Stem Cell Research 2009 (Barcelona). 2009.
Lieu D.K., Liu J., Siu D.C.W., McNerney G.P., Abu-Khali A., Huser T., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Absence of transverse tubules contributes to non-uniform Ca2+ wavefronts in mouse and human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes., Stem Cell Dev . 2009.
Liu J., Lieu D.K., Siu D.C.W., Fu J., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Facilitated maturation of Ca2+ handling properties of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes by calsequestrin expression. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2009, 297(1): C152-9.
Luk T.H., Dai Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H., Chan K.H.T., Lee S.W.L., Li S.W., Tam S., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Habitual physical activity improves endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in coronary artery disease patients., Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009 . 2009.
Ng K.M., Lee Y.K., Fung M.L., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Low oxygen tension promotes cardiac differentiation of human embryonic stem cells, The Forth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, HKU, Hong Kong. 2009.
Siu D.C.W., A Clinical Outcomes Study of Darapladib versus Placebo in Subjects with Chronic Coronary Heart Disease to Compare the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE). , 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Zhang X.H., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Analysis of ventricular performance as a function of pacing site and mode, Prog Cardiovasc Disc. 2008, 51(2): 171-82.
Siu D.C.W., Cardiorhythm 2009: Atrial fibrillation ablation energy sources: radiofrequency vs. cryo, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Cardiorhythm 2009: Recent advances in bioartifical pacemaker, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Cheung S.C.W., Chan W.S., Jim M.H. and Tse H.F., Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography of Adult Scimitar Syndrome (Variant Form)., Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (in press). 2009, In press.
Siu D.C.W., Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging (2009): New perspective in cardiovascular disease management: Use of cardiac markers in primary care, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Frontier in Biomedical Research 2008: Bio-artificial Pacemaker, how far we go? , 2008.
Siu D.C.W., Hong Kong-Beijing-Hangahou Medical Forum 2009: When the Thyroid speaks, the Heart listen., 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Regular Reviewer for the Journal Stem Cells and Development since 2009, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Regular reviewer for Journal of the American College of Cardiology since 2009, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Regular reviewer for the Journal Circulation since 2009, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Regular reviewer for the Journal Europace since 2009, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Regular reviewer for the Journal of Translational Medicine since 2009, 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.
Siu D.C.W., Azene E.M., Au K.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., State-dependent accessibility of the P-S6 linker of pacemaker (HCN) channels supports a dynamic pore-to-gate coupling model. , Journal Membrane Biology. 2009, 230(1): 35-47.
Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.
Siu D.C.W., The 11th South China International Congress of Cardiology (2009): Stem cell therapy in cardiovascular disease, 2009.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.
Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C. and Lau C.P., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels. , Pflugers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology . 2009.
Tse H.F., Zhang X.H., Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Kaiser D.R. and Lau C.P., Upgrading of pacemaker patients with right ventricular apical pacing to right ventricular septal pacing improves left ventricular performance and functional capacity., J Cardiovas Electrophysiol. 2009 . 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Lee K.L.F., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto, Japan May 20-23. 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W., Lee K.L.F., Yan G., Yue W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial mechanical dyssynchrony worsened atrial mechanical function in sinus node disease with or without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology . 2009, 2009 Jul 13. [Epub ahead of print].
Yan G., Wang M.M., Yue W., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Left Ventricular Systolic Dyssynchrony Is Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease, Heart, Brain, Hormone And Healthy Aging (HBHA) . 2009.
Yiu K.H., Lau C.P., Kee K.L., Miu K.M., Siu D.C.W., Lam B., Lam J., Ip M.S.M. and Tse H.F., Alleviation of pulmonary hypertension by cardiac resynchronization therapy improves central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. , Pacing Clin Electrophysiol;. 2008, 31: 1522-7.
Yiu K.H., Jim M.H., Siu D.C.W., Lee C.H., Yuen M., Mok M., Shea Y.F., Fan K., Tse H.F. and Chow W.H., Amiodarone Induced Thyrotoxicosis Is a Predictor of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcome, Journal of Clinical Endocrinolog and Metabolism. 2008, 94(1): 109-14.
Yiu K.H., Leung Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Chow W.H. and Tse H.F., Focal pericarditis in a huge heart demonstrated by positron emission tomography/computed tomography., Clin Nucl Med 2009 . 2009, 34(6): 362-4.
Yiu K.H., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Pericarditis induced by active-fixation lead shown by positron emission tomography/computed tomography, Heart Rhythm. 2008, 9: 1310-7.


Researcher : So SY

List of Research Outputs

Lau E.Y.F., So S.Y., Chan E.Y.T., Kwok J.S.Y., Ma J.T.C. and Kung A.W.C., Methimazole-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated diffuse alveolar haemorrhage in a Chinese woman with Graves' disease, Hong Kong Med J.. 2009, 15(3): 209-12.


Researcher : Soong SS

List of Research Outputs

Bow C.H.Y., Loong C.H.N., Soong S.S., Chan Y.Y. and Kung A.W.C., The Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Bone Mineral Density Changes in Normocalcaemic Hyperparathyroidism, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Sun H

List of Research Outputs

Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.
Li G.R., Sun H., Zhang X., Cheng L.C., Chiu S.W., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids inhibit transient outward and ultra-rapid delayed rectifier K+ currents and Na+ current in human atrial myocytes., Cardiovasc Res. 2009, 81(2): 286-93.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.


Researcher : Sun JZ

List of Research Outputs

Liao B., Sun J.Z., Ho J.C.M., Tang F. and O W.S., Sperm-oviduct interaction increases adrenomedullin production and ciliary beat frequency in the rat oviduct, presented in Annual Scientific Meeting 2008, Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology Metabolism and Reproduction, 30 November. 2008.


Researcher : Tam CKY

List of Research Outputs

Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.


Researcher : Tam HL

List of Research Outputs

Tam H.L., Shiu S.W.M., Chow W.S., Wong Y., Betteridge D.J. and Tan K.C.B., Atorvastatin Induces the Expression of Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.


Researcher : Tam KY

List of Research Outputs

Lai K.N., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Saleem M.A., Mathieson P.W., Tam K.Y., Xiao J., Lai F.M. and Tang S.C.W., Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 62-72.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., BMP-7 ameliorates PTEC injury mediated by pIgA-induced glomerulo-tubular crosstalk, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 325A.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.


Researcher : Tam S

List of Research Outputs

Au W.S., Lu L., Tam S., Ko K.H., Chow B.K.C., He M.L., Ng S.M., Yeung C.M., Liu C.C., Kung H.F. and Lin M.C., Pluronic L‑81 Ameliorates Diabetic Symptoms In Db/db Mice Through Transcriptional Regulation Of Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein, World Journal of Gasternology. 2009, 15(24): 2987-2994.
Chan K.K.L., Chan C.P., Lam K.F., Tam S. and Lao T.T.H., Iron supplement in pregnancy and development of gestational diabetes - a randomised placebo-controlled trial , British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, 116(6): 789-798.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Chow W.S., Tse H.F., Tso A.W.K., Xu A., Tam S., Fong C.H.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Plasma Osteoprotegerin Correlated with Endothelium-Independent Vasodilation in Type 2 Diabetes, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Lam C.M., Xu A., Tam S., Khong P.L., Yao T., Lam C.L., Lai A.Y.K., Lam B., Lam K.S.L. and Ip M.S.M., Hypoadiponectinemia is related to sympathetic activation and severity of obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep. 2008, 31: 1721-7.
Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.


Researcher : Tan KCB

List of Research Outputs

Colhoun H.M., Betteridge D.J., Durrington P.N., Hitman G.A., Neil A.W., Livingstone S.J., Charlton-Menys V., Bao W.H., DeMicco D.A., Preston G.M., Tan K.C.B. and Fuller J.H., Circulating sRAGE as a Predictor of Acute Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes in CARDS, American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orlean. 2009.
Shiu S.W.M., Tan K.C.B., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Glycoxidized LDL increases lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in diabetes mellitus, Atherosclerosis. 2009, 203(2): 522-7.
Tam H.L., Shiu S.W.M., Chow W.S., Wong Y., Betteridge D.J. and Tan K.C.B., Atorvastatin Induces the Expression of Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Advanced glycation end products and atherosclerosis, 6th Congress of Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases, Hong Kong. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Beijing Baishideng BioMed Scientific Co. Ltd., World Journal of Diabetes. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Bentham Science Publishers, The Open Diabetes Journal. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Bentham Science Publishers, The Open Translational Medicine Journal. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Chairman of symposium “Chronic kidney disease and emerging risk factors”, 6th Congress of Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases, Hong Kong. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Chairman of symposium “Primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes: controversies”, 4th International Symposium on Healthy Aging, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Zhou H., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cholesterol efflux capacity and endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Co-Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the 6th Congress of Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases, Hong Kong.. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Co-Chairman of the Scientific Committee, 6th Congress of Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Diabetic complications in Asia, 52nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Diabetes Society, Osaka, Japan. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Management of type 2 diabetes – a new approach with incretin-based therapy, 14th Hong Kong Medical Forum, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., MediMedia, MIMS Endocrinology Guide. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Member of the Organising Committee of the 14th Hong Kong Medical Forum, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Member of the Organising Committee of the 4th International Symposium on Healthy Aging, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Member of the Organising Committee of the Fifth Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, Taipei. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Member of the Organising Committee, 5th Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, Taipei. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Recent advances in the management of dyslipidemia, Comprehensive cardiovascular risk management – an Asian challenge, Vietnam National Heart Association, Hanoi, Vietnam.. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Reverse cholesterol transport and diabetes, 5th International Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, Taipei. 2008.
Tan K.C.B., Reverse cholesterol transport in type 2 diabetes mellitus, Diabetes Obes Metab. 2009, 11(6): 534-43.
Tan K.C.B., Shiu W.M.S., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Soluble lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus, J Lipid Res. 2008, 49: 1438-44.
Tan K.C.B., The growing challenges in cholesterol management – treating to new, lower target, 4th International Symposium on Healthy Aging, Hong Kong. 2009.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cellular cholesterol efflux to serum is impaired in diabetic nephropathy, Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2008, 24(8): 617-23.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Determinants of leukocyte adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter G1 gene expression in type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolism. 2008, 57(8): 1135-40.


Researcher : Tan VPY

List of Research Outputs

Tan V.P.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Non-cardiac chest pain in Asia: time for a consensus, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009, 24(2): 178-9.


Researcher : Tang CSO

List of Research Outputs

Tse K.C., Tang C.S.O., Lam M.F., Yap D.Y.H. and Chan D.T.M., Cost comparison between mycophenolate mofetil and cyclophosphamide-azathioprine in the treatment of lupus nephritis, Journal of rheumatology. 2009, 36(1): 76-81.
Tse K.C., Yung S.S.Y., Tang C.S.O., Yip T.P.S. and Chan D.T.M., Management of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with lupus nephritis [Epub 22 Jan 2009], Rheumatology International. 2009, 29(11): 1273-1277.


Researcher : Tang MO

List of Research Outputs

Jim M.H., Chan A.O., Tang M.O., Siu D.C.W., Lee S.W. and Lau C.P., Angiographic and clinical implications of combined ST-segment elevation in anterior and inferior leads in acute myocardial infarction. , Clin Cardiol 2009. 2009, 13:32(1): 21-27.
Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C. and Lau C.P., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels. , Pflugers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology . 2009.
Tse H.F., Wong K.K., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C., Ho W.Y. and Lau C.P., Ventricular rate regularization by right ventricular septal pacing preserves left ventricular function and improves exercise capacity in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. , Europace . 2009, 11: 594-600.


Researcher : Tang Q

List of Research Outputs

Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.


Researcher : Tang SCW

List of Research Outputs

Lai K.N., Xiao J., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Crosstalk between PPARg and angiotensin II in renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC) in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Chan Y.Y., Xiao J., Tang S.C.W. and Leung J.C.K., Podocyte injury in IgA nephropathy, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 324A.
Lai K.N., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Saleem M.A., Mathieson P.W., Tam K.Y., Xiao J., Lai F.M. and Tang S.C.W., Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2008, 24: 62-72.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., BMP-7 ameliorates PTEC injury mediated by pIgA-induced glomerulo-tubular crosstalk, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 325A.
Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tam C.K.Y., Tang S.C.W., Lam M.F., Cheng A.S., Chu K.M. and Lai K.N., Regulation of CCN2/CTGF and related cytokines in cultured peritoneal cells under conditions simulating peritoneal dialysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation . 2009, 24: 458-469.
Leung J.C.K., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Tam K.Y., Yip T.P. and Lai K.N., Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2009, 29: 365-378.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA Nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 1330-1339.
Tam K.Y., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Lam M.F., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Polymeric IgA1 (pIgA1) from multiplex IgAN family are stronger inducer for the expression of IL-6, TNF-a , MCP-1 and ICAM-1 in human mesangial cells, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 664A.
Tang S.C.W., Leung A.Y.H., Chan D.T.M., Lo W.K., Kwong Y.L. and Lai K.N., BK viral load in renal transplant recipients without clinical nephropathy, Proceedings of the World Transplant Congress. 2008.
Tang S.C.W., Biographies of Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong, Ming Pao Press, 2009, 220-223.
Tang S.C.W., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Bradykinin and high glucose promote renal tubular injury in vitro, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 644A.
Tang S.C.W., CKD burden, classification and evaluation, Hong Kong College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, October. 2008.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Complement Activation in IgA nephropathy, In: Lai KN, Monograph on IgA Nephropathy. London, World Scientific Press, 2009, 237-242.
Tang S.C.W., Editorial Board, Journal of Nephrology. Milano, Italy, Wichtig Editore, 2009.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Hepatitis-Associated Glomerulonephritis, In: Lerma EV, Berns JS and Nissenson AR, Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Nephrology and Hypertension, Lange CURRENT Series. New York, USA, McGraw-Hill, 2009, 302-312.
Tang S.C.W., Lam B., Lai A.S.H., Pang C.B.Y., Tso W.K., Khong P.L., Ip M.S.M. and Lai K.N., Improvement in sleep apnea during nocturnal peritoneal dialysis is associated with reduced airway congestion and better uremic clearance, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009, 4: 410-418.
Tang S.C.W., Renal Stones: all you need to know about, HKU Public Lecture Series, Hong Kong Central Library, 7 March. 2009.
Tang S.C.W., Role of the direct renin inhibitor: perspective from the nephrologist , Cardiovascular Forum of Hong Kong-Macau-Taiwan, Macau Cardiologist Association, Macau, 1 March. 2009.
Tang S.C.W., Role of the proximal tubular epithelial cell in progressive diabetic injury and the therapeutic potential of PPAR-g ligation, Chinese Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Chinese Medical Association, Guangzhou, China, November . 2008.
Tang S.C.W., Role of the proximal tubular epithelial cell in the diabetic kidney, Guangdong Medical University Academic Symposium, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China, July. 2008.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Sleep disturbances and sleep apnea in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis, J Nephrol. 2009, 22: 318-25.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Sleep disturbances and sleep apnea in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis, Journal of Nephrology. Wichtig Editore, 2009, 22: 318-325.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and IgA nephropathy: a novel link?, Kidney International. Nature Publishing Group, 2009, 75: 457-459.
Tang S.C.W., Chan Y.Y., Leung J.C.K., Cheng A.S., Lan H.Y. and Lai K.N., Therapeutic role of PPAR-g agonist and bradykinin receptor blocker in diabetic nephropathy: an in vitro study, Journal of American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 642A.
Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Treatment for IgA nephropathy: Other Immunomodulatory Agents, In: Lai KN, Monograph on IgA Nephropathy. London, World Scientific Press, 2009, 339-348.
Xiao J., Leung J.C.K., Chan Y.Y., Tang S.C.W. and Lai K.N., Crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and angiotensin II in renal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy, Clin Immunol. 2009, 132: 266-76.


Researcher : Tao R

List of Research Outputs

Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.
Tao R., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Regulation of cell proliferation by intermediate-conductance Ca2+-activated potassium and volume-sensitive chloride channels in mouse mesenchymal stem cells. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2008, 295(5): C1409-16.


Researcher : Tsang KWT

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.M.W., Lai C.K., Chan K.S., Cheung A.H.K., Yao T.J., Ho A.S., Ko F.W., Yam L.Y., Wong P.C., Tsang K.W.T., Lam W.K., Ho J.C.M., Chu C.M., Yu W.C., Chan H.S., Ip M.S.M., Hui D.S. and Tam C.Y., The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: a report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society., Respirology. 2008, Suppl 4: S133-65.


Researcher : Tsang RCW

List of Research Outputs

Lui S.L., Tsang R.C.W., Chan K.W., Zhang Q., Tam S., Yung S.S.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Rapamycin attenuates the severity of murine adriamycin nephropathy [Epub 27Aug 2008], American Journal of Nephropathy. 2008, 29: 342-352.


Researcher : Tsang SWY

List of Research Outputs

Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Assessment of absolute fracture risk and osteoporosis in Chinese: is there any difference between the application of Chinese normative database and NHANES III Caucasian database?, 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Sept 12-16. 2008.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y., Leung F.K.L., Tang G.W.K., Luk K.D.K. and Kung A.W.C., Evaluation of Different Assessment Tools in the Determination of Treatment Thresholds for Osteoporotic Fractures – The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 2009 ISCD Annual Meeting, 12 March 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2009.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Fracture Risk Prediction in Southern Chinese Women: Application of Chinese versus NHANES III Normative Database for Determination of BMD T-Scores, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Chu Y.W., Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Treatment options for postmenopausal osteoporosis in Asia, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2008, 11: 386-392.
Tsang S.W.Y. and Kung A.W.C., Determinants of Bone Mineral Density of the Spine and Hip in Chinese Men: The Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study, 10th Regional Osteoporosis Conference, 2-3 May 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Tsang S.W.Y., Kung A.W.C., Kanis J.A., Johansson H. and Oden A., FRAX and the assessment of ten-year fracture probability in Hong Kong southern Chinese according to age and BMD femoral neck T-scores, 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / American Society for Bone and Mineral Research / Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Sept 12-16. 2008.
Tsang S.W.Y., Kung A.W.C., Johansson H., Oden A. and Kanis J.A., Ten-Year Fracture Probability in Hong Kong Southern Chinese According to Age and BMD Femoral Neck T-Scores, Osteoporosis International. 2009, DOI 10.1007/s00198-009-0906-1.


Researcher : Tsang VYC

List of Research Outputs

Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C. and Lau C.P., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels. , Pflugers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology . 2009.
Tse H.F., Wong K.K., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C., Ho W.Y. and Lau C.P., Ventricular rate regularization by right ventricular septal pacing preserves left ventricular function and improves exercise capacity in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. , Europace . 2009, 11: 594-600.


Researcher : Tse EWC

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.S., Tse E.W.C., Fan P.Y.S., Kwong Y.L. and Khong P.L., Positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the diagnosis of multifocal primary hepatic lymphoma, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008, 26: 5479-5480.
Hwang Y.Y., Tse E.W.C., So J.C.C., Wan T.S.K. and Kwong Y.L., Persistent neutropenia in chronic myelogenous leukemia in chronic phase treated with imatinib mesylate, American Journal of Hematology. 2009, 84(5): 302-5.
Hwang Y.Y., Leung A.Y.H., Ng I.O.L., Chan G.S.W., Chan K.W., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., Protein-Losing Enteropathy Due to T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia, Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009, 27(12): 2097-8.
Hwang Y.Y., Cheung W.W.W., Leung A.Y.H., Tse E.W.C., Au W.Y. and Kwong Y.L., Valganciclovir thrice weekly for prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus reactivation during alemtuzumab therapy, Leukemia. 2008, 23: 800–801.
Tse E.W.C., Leung R.Y.Y., Khong P.L., Lau W.H. and Kwong Y.L., Non-nasal natural killer cell lymphoma: not non-nasal after all, Annals of Hetmatology. 2009, 88: 185-187.


Researcher : Tse HF

List of Research Outputs

Au K.W., Liao S., Lee Y.K., Lai K.W.H., Ng K.M., Chan Y.C., Yip P.M.C., Ho J.C.Y., Wu E.X., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles on cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009, 379: 898-903.
Chan Y.C., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W. and Li R.A., Overexpression of HCN-encoded pacemaker current silences bioartificial pacemakers., In: Douglas P. Zipes, Heart Rhythm. Elsevier, 2008, 5(9): 1310-1317.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing The Bradycardic Drug Binding Receptor of HCN-encoded Pacemaker Channels., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong) . 2009.
Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].
Chan Y.C., Lee Y.K., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Promotion Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Via Electrical Stimulation, International Society for Stem Cell Research - 7th Annual Meeting. 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Fourth International Sympposium on Healthy Aging - Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic Effects of Inward Rectifier (IK1) and Pacemaker (If) Currents on The Induction of Bioengineered Cardiac Automaticity., Second International Symposium on "Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases" - Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, HKU (Hong Kong). 2009.
Chan Y.C., Siu D.C.W., Lau Y.M., Lau C.P., Li R.A. and Tse H.F., Synergistic effects of inward rectifier IK1 and pacemaker If currents on the induction of bioengineered cardiac automaticity., Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009, 20(9): 1048-54.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Chow M.K.A., Chan Y.C., Lau Y.M., Cheung J.S., Chow T.Y., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., Electrophysiological Properties Of The Effect Of USPIO-Labeling On Embryonic Stem Cells, Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMB - The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine & European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (Berlin). 2008.
Chow W.S., Tse H.F., Tso A.W.K., Xu A., Tam S., Fong C.H.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Plasma Osteoprotegerin Correlated with Endothelium-Independent Vasodilation in Type 2 Diabetes, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Erdine S., Ro Y.M., Tse H.F., Howes L., Aguilar-Salinas C.A., Chaves H., Guindy R., Chopra P., Moller R.A. and Schou I.M., Single-pill amlodipine/atorvastatin helps patients of diverse ethnicity to attain recommended goals for blood pressure and lipids (The Gemini-AALA study)., J Hum Hypertens. . 2008.
He M., Zhou Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Involvement of Ion Channels in Proliferation of Human Cardiac Fibroblasts , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 69.
Ho H.H., Cheung C.W., Jim M.H., Miu R., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M., Chan H.W., Lee S.W.L., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., A aortic intramural hematoma: clinical features and outcomes in Chinese patients. , Clin Cardiol. 2009, in Press.
Ho H.H., Siu D.C.W., Lam Y.M. and Tse H.F., A rare case of severe aortic stenosis with preserved ejection fraction and normal transvalvular color="#CC6600"> Int J Cardiol . 2009, Epub ahead of print.
Hu H., He M., Tao R., Sun H., Hu R., Zang W.J., Yuan B.X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Characterization of ion channels in human preadipocytes., J Cell Physiol. 2009, 218(2): 427-435.
Hu R., Wang W.Q., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Gender differences on brachial flow mediated dilation and carotid intima-media thickness for prediction of spontaneous cardiovascular events. (in press), Clin Cardiol. 2008.
Kumana C.R., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Letter: viewing JUPITOR with a clear perspective, Evid Based Med. 2009, 14(3): 70.
Lee K.L., Tse H.F., Echt D.S. and Lau C.P., Temporary leadless pacing in heart failure patients with ultrasound mediated stimulation energy and effects on the acoustic window. , Heart Rhythm . 2009, 6: 742-8.
Lee M.Y.K., Tse H.F., Wang Y. and Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Gender differences in the genomic changes in cultures derived from procine regenerated coronary endothelial cells fed with a high cholesterol diet, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging of Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, March 7-8, 2009, Hong Kong. 2009.
Lee Y.K., Ng K.M., Lai K.W.H., Lieu K.D., Tse H.F. and Siu D.C.W., Ouabain Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Through Cardiac Hypertrophy Signaling Pathway , International Society of Stem Cell Research 2009 (Barcelona). 2009.
Li G.R., Sun H., Zhang X., Cheng L.C., Chiu S.W., Tse H.F. and Lau C.P., Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids inhibit transient outward and ultra-rapid delayed rectifier K+ currents and Na+ current in human atrial myocytes., Cardiovasc Res. 2009, 81(2): 286-93.
Lieu D.K., Liu J., Siu D.C.W., McNerney G.P., Abu-Khali A., Huser T., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Absence of transverse tubules contributes to non-uniform Ca2+ wavefronts in mouse and human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes., Stem Cell Dev . 2009.
Lim H.E., Tse H.F., Pak H.N. and Kim Y.H., Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation via superior approach in patients with interruption of the inferior vena cava. , Heart Rhythm. 2009. 2009, 6: 174-9.
Liu J., Lieu D.K., Siu D.C.W., Fu J., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Facilitated maturation of Ca2+ handling properties of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes by calsequestrin expression. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2009, 297(1): C152-9.
Luk T.H., Dai Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Yiu K.H., Chan K.H.T., Lee S.W.L., Li S.W., Tam S., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Habitual physical activity improves endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in coronary artery disease patients., Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009 . 2009.
Moore J.C., Fu J., Chan Y.C., Lin D., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Distinct cardiogenic preferences of two human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines are imprinted in their proteomes in the pluripotent state., Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2008, 372(4): 553-8.
Ng K.M., Lee Y.K., Fung M.L., Li R.A., Siu D.C.W., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Low oxygen tension promotes cardiac differentiation of human embryonic stem cells, The Forth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, HKU, Hong Kong. 2009.
Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Zhang X.H., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Analysis of ventricular performance as a function of pacing site and mode, Prog Cardiovasc Disc. 2008, 51(2): 171-82.
Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Pong V., Kwok Y.Y., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Rates After Successful Electrical Cardioversion in Patients with Hyperthyroidism-Induced versus Non-Hyperthyroidism-Induced Persistent Atrial Fibrillation , Americal Journal of Cardiology. 2009, 103(4): 540-3.
Siu D.C.W., Cheung S.C.W., Chan W.S., Jim M.H. and Tse H.F., Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography of Adult Scimitar Syndrome (Variant Form)., Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (in press). 2009, In press.
Siu D.C.W., Pong V., Zhang X., Chan Y.H., Jim M.H., Liu S., Yiu K.H., Kung A.W.C., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Risk of Ischemic Stroke after New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hyperthyroidism, Heart Rhythm. 2009, 6: 169-73.
Siu D.C.W., Azene E.M., Au K.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., State-dependent accessibility of the P-S6 linker of pacemaker (HCN) channels supports a dynamic pore-to-gate coupling model. , Journal Membrane Biology. 2009, 230(1): 35-47.
Siu D.C.W., Liao S., Liu Y., Lian Q. and Tse H.F., Stem cells for myocardial repair (in press), Thromb Haematol . 2009.
Tang Q., Li Z., Li W., Guo J., Sun H., Zhang X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F., Zhang S. and Li G.R., The 5-HT(2) antagonist ketanserin is an open channel blocker of human cardiac ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channels. , Br J Pharmacol. 2008, 155(3): 365-73.
Tao R., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Regulation of cell proliferation by intermediate-conductance Ca2+-activated potassium and volume-sensitive chloride channels in mouse mesenchymal stem cells. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. . 2008, 295(5): C1409-16.
Tse H.F., Asia Pacific The Raise educators’ Workshop, Hong Kong , 2009.
Tse H.F., Does it create synergetic effect?, Japanese Circulation Society 2008 Conference Fukuoka . 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Public Lecture Series 2008, Stem Cell Therapy, 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Royal College of Physiicans and surgeons of Glasgow & Hong Kong College of Physicians , 2008.
Tse H.F., 幹細胞療法助心臟重生, Wen Wei Po . 2008.
Tse H.F., " Holistic Approach in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease”, Speaker, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, . 2009.
Tse H.F., "Advances in Heart Rhythm Management” , Meet the Master, March Programme 2008 . 2008.
Tse H.F., "Registration of Atrial fibrillation Catheter Ablation” , The 16th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology, Taipei, Taiwan. 2008.
Tse H.F., Adults stem cells”, Shanghai, China, Shanghai International Symposium on Stem Cell Research. 2008.
Tse H.F., As the panelists, East West Allicance 2009 Conference, “ Stem Cell connections to longevity”, 2009.
Tse H.F., Attend the Asia-Pacific Atrial Fibrillation Management Advisory Meeting, Singapore, 2009.
Tse H.F., Biological Therapies for Cardiac Arrththmias , Beijing, China, The 5th China AF Symposium, Beijing, China, . 2008.
Tse H.F., Boost for Human Stem Cell Research at HKU, Medical Tribune –. 2008.
Tse H.F., Creating Biological Pacemakers”, 57th Annual Scientific Session Chicago, USA . 2008.
Tse H.F., Liao S., Siu D.C.W., Liu Y., Nicholls J.M., Leung G., Ormsby T., Feld G.K. and Lau C.P., Determinants of lesion dimensions during transcatheter microwave ablation, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. . 2009, 32(2): 201-8.
Tse H.F., External Speaker, for the Professional (Last Medical Doctor Examiantion Session 2008/09 in the Department of Medicine , Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2009.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, HK-IN-PACE 10th Annual Scientific Meeting“Biological Therpay for Cardiac Arrhythmias- Has The Dream Come True? , 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, 12th Institute of Carsdiovascular Science and Medicine, “ Meeting the Expert Luncheon; Recent Advances in Risk Management of Heart Failure, Hypertension and Diabetes” , 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, 13th Hong Kong Medical Forum, 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Europace, 2009 “New Echo techniques: focus on mechanical activity , 2009.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, HK & Macau – Thrombosis Advisory Board Meeting, 2009.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, HK & Macau –Thrombosis Advisory Board Meeting, 2009.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Hong Kong Cardiac Nursing Association, “The Recent Advances in Cardiology” , 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnosis and Theraapeutics in Internal Medicine “ Practical approach on evaluation and management of cardiovascular risk factors” & “Hypertension guideline in practice”, 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, St Teresa’s Hospital, “Dabigatran Etexilate: “A Novel, New Oral Anticoagulant”, 2009.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker, Third International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Improving the Health of an Aging Population , 2008.
Tse H.F., Invited Speaker,The Associacao De Nefrologia De Macau Sympoium” Holistic approach on cardiovascular Risk prevention and treaetment”, 2009.
Tse H.F., Siu D.C.W., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C. and Lau C.P., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels. , Pflugers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology . 2009.
Tse H.F., Second International Symposium on Cell and Tissue Therapy in Ageing-related Diseases,” Stem Cells for Clinical Trials”, 2009.
Tse H.F., Soy-rich diet improves arteries in stroke patients, Apple Daily – . 2008.
Tse H.F., The 13th Congress of the International Society for Holter and Nonivasive Electrocardiology, “ Sate of the Art: Catheter Ablation for AF”, 2009.
Tse H.F., The 6th China Atrial Fibrillation, Symposium (CAFS), Dalian, China “ Stem Cell Therapy in Cardiovascular arrhythmias”, 2008.
Tse H.F., Up to date of AF Management and Pacemaker algorithm selection for AF suppression” Fukuoka, Japan, The University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan in Kita-Kyusyu City, Fukuoka, . 2008.
Tse H.F., Zhang X.H., Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Kaiser D.R. and Lau C.P., Upgrading of pacemaker patients with right ventricular apical pacing to right ventricular septal pacing improves left ventricular performance and functional capacity., J Cardiovas Electrophysiol. 2009 . 2009.
Tse H.F., Wong K.K., Tang M.O., Tsang V.Y.C., Ho W.Y. and Lau C.P., Ventricular rate regularization by right ventricular septal pacing preserves left ventricular function and improves exercise capacity in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. , Europace . 2009, 11: 594-600.
Tse H.F., “ New Insights in Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Management”, Invited Speaker, 14th Hong Kong Medical Forum, . 2009.
Tse H.F., “New Perspectives in Cardiovacular Disease Management”, Invited Speaker, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging . 2009.
Tse H.F., “Novel Anti-thrombotic Agents: For Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Atrial Fibrillation, Speaker, 17th Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong College of Cardiology, . 2009.
Tse H.F., “Utliization of drug of treatment of hypertension in HK Beijing China” , Great China Consensus Meeting, Beijing, China. 2008.
Tse H.F., ”多重心血管危險因素綜合干預”, Pfizer Caduet, Xiamen China. 2008.
Tse H.F., 幹細胞心臟修補, Oriental Daily . 2008.
Tse H.F., 心肌脂肪化猝死 20至40歲高危 , HK Economic Times – . 2008.
Tse H.F., 新導管消融術 治療心律不整, Metropolis Daily . 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Lee K.L.F., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto, Japan May 20-23. 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W., Lee K.L.F., Yan G., Yue W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial mechanical dyssynchrony worsened atrial mechanical function in sinus node disease with or without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology . 2009, 2009 Jul 13. [Epub ahead of print].
Wang S.L., Yiu K.H., Mok T.M.Y., Ooi C.G.C., Khong P.L., Mak H.K.F., Lau C.P., Lau W.C.S. and Tse H.F., Prevalence and extent of calcification over aorta, coronary and carotid arteries in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Journal of Internal Medicine. 2009, 23: Epub ahead of print.
Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.
Wu W., Wu X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 65.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels are Regulated by EGFR Tyrosine Kinase. , Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 171a.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Molecular mechanism for the modulation of human ether a-go-go gene potassium channels by EGFR tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Wu Y., Chan W.S., Nicholls J.M., Liao S., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., MR study of the effect of infarct size and location on left ventricular functional and microstructural alterations in porcine models, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2009, 29(2): 305-12.
Xu D., Yang B., Shan Q., Zou J., Chen M., Chen C., Hou X., Zhang F., Li W., Cao K. and Tse H.F., Initial clinical experience of remote magnetic navigation system for catheter mapping and ablation of supraventicular tachycardias. , J Interv Card Electrphysiol 2009. 2009.
Yan G., Wang M.M., Yue W., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Left Ventricular Systolic Dyssynchrony Is Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease, Heart, Brain, Hormone And Healthy Aging (HBHA) . 2009.
Yiu K.H., Lau C.P., Kee K.L., Miu K.M., Siu D.C.W., Lam B., Lam J., Ip M.S.M. and Tse H.F., Alleviation of pulmonary hypertension by cardiac resynchronization therapy improves central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. , Pacing Clin Electrophysiol;. 2008, 31: 1522-7.
Yiu K.H., Jim M.H., Siu D.C.W., Lee C.H., Yuen M., Mok M., Shea Y.F., Fan K., Tse H.F. and Chow W.H., Amiodarone Induced Thyrotoxicosis Is a Predictor of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcome, Journal of Clinical Endocrinolog and Metabolism. 2008, 94(1): 109-14.
Yiu K.H. and Tse H.F., Combination therapy with laropiprant, niacin and simastatin for treatment of mixed dyslipidemia. , Expert Opin Inv Drug. 2009.
Yiu K.H., Leung Y.L., Siu D.C.W., Jim M.H., Chow W.H. and Tse H.F., Focal pericarditis in a huge heart demonstrated by positron emission tomography/computed tomography., Clin Nucl Med 2009 . 2009, 34(6): 362-4.
Yiu K.H., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Pericarditis induced by active-fixation lead shown by positron emission tomography/computed tomography, Heart Rhythm. 2008, 9: 1310-7.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Cardiac Nav1.5 channels are modulated by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Kinase Regulates Human Cardiac Na(v)1.5 Currents , J HK Coll Cardiol. 2008, 16(2): 77.
Zhang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Modulation of human cardiac sodium channel Na(v)1.5 by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 67.


Researcher : Tso AWK

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Tso A.W.K. and Lam K.S.L., Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006., Am J Med . 2009, 122: 443-53.
Chow W.S., Tse H.F., Tso A.W.K., Xu A., Tam S., Fong C.H.Y. and Lam K.S.L., Plasma Osteoprotegerin Correlated with Endothelium-Independent Vasodilation in Type 2 Diabetes, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Tso A.W.K. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese cohorts with ischemic stroke, Fourth International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Emerging Therapies for an Aging Population, Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging. 2009, 75.
Lam K.Y., Wong K.L., Tso A.W.K., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung R.T.F., A case-control study on adiponectin gene variants in Chinese ischemic stroke cohorts, 13th Research Postgraduate Symposium. 2008, 54.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.
Ong L.H.Y., Tso A.W.K., Mak H.K.F., Xu A., Fong C.H.Y., Yeung D.C.Y., Lam J.K.Y., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Khong P.L. and Lam K.S.L., Role of two novel adipokines in the prediction of coronary atherosclerosis, The Endocrine Society 91st Annual Meeting. 2009.
Tso A.W.K., Addressing Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome, 12th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine, HKU. 2008.
Tso A.W.K., Ong L.H.Y., Xu A., Mak H.K.F., Fong C.H.Y., Wat N.M.S., Khong P.L. and Lam K.S.L., Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein as a Biomarker for Coronary Atherosclerosis, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. 2009.
Tso A.W.K., Primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes: Controversies – Glycaemic Target: The Lower the Better ?, 4th International Symposium on Healthy Aging, organized by Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU. 2009.
Tso A.W.K., The Genetics of Diabetes, The 5th Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, Taipei, Taiwan. 2008.
Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.
Yeung C.Y., Lam K.S.L., Wang Y., Tso A.W.K. and Xu A., Serum zinc-alpha2-glycoprotein correlates with adiposity, triglycerides and the key components of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese subjects., J Clin Endocrinol Metab. . 07/2009, 2009, 94: 2531-2536.


Researcher : Tsoi SLT

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.P., Chow R.W.M., Lam K.F., Lennox I.M., Chan F.H.W. and Tsoi S.L.T., Evaluative Study on Learning Outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Community Geriatrics, Wonca Asia Pacific Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.


Researcher : Wan CC

List of Research Outputs

Yung S.S.Y., Wan C.C. and Chan D.T.M., Gram-negative peritonitis is associated with higher dialysate levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008, 19: 265A.


Researcher : Wang AYM

List of Research Outputs

Wang A.Y.M., Lam C., Wang M.M., Chan I., Liu S.F., Zhang Y. and Sanderson J.E., Diagnostic potential of serum biomarkers for left ventricular abnormalities in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients., Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. . 2009, 24(6): 1962-1969.


Researcher : Wang J

List of Research Outputs

Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Effect of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis is PPARγ-dependent. 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA., DDW, 31 May-5 June, 2009, Illinois, Chicago, USA.. 2009.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Fan D.A.I.M.I.N.G., Wong B.C.Y., Wu K.A.I.C.H.U.N., Shi Y.O.N.G.Q.U.A.N., Liu J.I.E., Wang J., Pan Y.A.N.G.L.I.N., Hong L.I.U., Wang X.I.N., Liang J.I.E., Zhang X.I.A.O.Y.I.N., Nie Y.O.N.G.Z.H.A.N.G., Liu N.A. and Guo C.H.A.N.G.C.U.N., The State Scientific and Technological Progress Award (SSTPA), First Class, "Investigation On the Malignant Phenotype-associated Molecules And the Establishment And Assessment of Sequential Prevention Strategy of Gastric Cancer", 国家科技进步一等奖“胃癌恶性表型相关分子群的发现及其序贯预防策略的建立和应用”, The Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. 中华人民共和国科学技术部, 2008, 1st class.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
Li M., Wang J., Ng S.M., Chan C.Y., Chen A.C., Xia H., Yew D.T., Wong B.C.Y., Chen Z., Kung H.F. and Lin M.C., The Four-and-a-half-LIM Protein 2 (FHL2) is Overexpressed in Gliomas and Associated with Oncogenic Activities, Glia. 2008, 56(12): 1328-1338.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Wang J., Gut barrier function, 5th National Academic Congress on Intestinal Diseases of China, Guangzhou. 2009.
Wang J., Helicobacters and the Extragastric Helicobacter Pylori Infection, In: Chinese Association of Digestive Diseases, Xian, China, The Eighth National Conference of Digestive Diseases of China, Xian. 2008.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wang J. and Wong B.C.Y., Overview of helicobacter pylori infection, 6th Beijing international forum for Digestive Medicine. 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.
Zhang W., Wang J., Zhang Y., Zou B., Ma J., Gu Q., Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., FHL2 promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in colon cancer through modulating the composition of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A104. Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, oral presentation . 2009.
Zhuang Z., Tsao G.S.W., Deng W., Wang J., Xia H.H.X., He H., Feng H., Wang L., Gu Q., Lam S.K., Lin M.C., Kung H.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Early Upregulation of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and Telomerase-induced Immortalization of Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008, 23: 1613-1620.


Researcher : Wang JKL

List of Research Outputs

Wang J.K.L., Ho J.C.M., Mok T.Y., Chan J.W., Chan M.M.W., Cheung A.H.K., Cheung B.M.Y., Lam K.S.L., Lam W.K. and Ip M.S.M., The association of asthma in adult Chinese and the pattern of adiposity, presented in the American Thoracic Society Conference 2009, 15-20 May, San Diego, USA. 2009.


Researcher : Wang K

List of Research Outputs

Chan Y.C., Wang K., Au K.W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li R.A., Probing the bradycardic drug binding receptor of HCN-encoded pacemaker channels, Pflugers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology . 2009, [Epub ahead of print].


Researcher : Wang MM

List of Research Outputs

Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Zhang X.H., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Analysis of ventricular performance as a function of pacing site and mode, Prog Cardiovasc Disc. 2008, 51(2): 171-82.
Tse H.F., Zhang X.H., Siu D.C.W., Wang M.M., Kaiser D.R. and Lau C.P., Upgrading of pacemaker patients with right ventricular apical pacing to right ventricular septal pacing improves left ventricular performance and functional capacity., J Cardiovas Electrophysiol. 2009 . 2009.
Wang A.Y.M., Lam C., Wang M.M., Chan I., Liu S.F., Zhang Y. and Sanderson J.E., Diagnostic potential of serum biomarkers for left ventricular abnormalities in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients., Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. . 2009, 24(6): 1962-1969.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Lee K.L.F., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto, Japan May 20-23. 2009.
Wang M.M., Lau C.P., Zhang X., Siu D.C.W., Lee K.L.F., Yan G., Yue W. and Tse H.F., Inter-atrial mechanical dyssynchrony worsened atrial mechanical function in sinus node disease with or without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology . 2009, 2009 Jul 13. [Epub ahead of print].
Wang M.M., Inter-atrial Mechanical Dyssynchrony worsened Atrial Mechanical Function in Sinus Node Disease with or without Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation , 17th Asia pacific Cardiology Conference, Kyoto. May 20. 2009.
Yan G., Wang M.M., Yue W., Siu D.C.W., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Left Ventricular Systolic Dyssynchrony Is Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease, Heart, Brain, Hormone And Healthy Aging (HBHA) . 2009.


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Wang Y., Huang Y., Lam K.S.L., Li Y., Wong W.T., Ye H.Y., Lau C.W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., Berberine prevents hyperglycemia-induced endothelial injury and enhances vasodilatation through eNOS and AMP-activated protein kinase. , Cardiovascular Research. Oxford, 2009, 82: 484-92.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Wang Y., Huang Y., Lam K.S.L., Li Y., Wong W.T., Ye H.Y., Lau C.W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., Berberine prevents hyperglycemia-induced endothelial injury and enhances vasodilatation through eNOS and AMP-activated protein kinase. , Cardiovascular Research. Oxford, 2009, 82: 484-92.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Wang Y., Huang Y., Lam K.S.L., Li Y., Wong W.T., Ye H.Y., Lau C.W., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xu A., Berberine prevents hyperglycemia-induced endothelial injury and enhances vasodilatation through eNOS and AMP-activated protein kinase. , Cardiovascular Research. Oxford, 2009, 82: 484-92.
Zhang D., Wang Y., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Both EGFR kinase and Src-related tyrosine kinases regulate human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channels, Cell Signal. 2008, 20(10): 1815-21.


Researcher : Wat NMS

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G.M., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between Raised Blood Pressure and Dysglycaemia in Hong Kong Chinese, 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, 1-4 April, 2009, Nice, France . 2009.
Cheung B.M.Y., Wat N.M.S., Tso A.W.K., Tam S., Thomas G.N., Leung G., Tse H.F., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese, Diabetes Care. 2008, 31: 1889-91.
Cheung B.M.Y., Li M., Ong K.L., Wat N.M.S., Tam S., Pang W.C., Thomas G.N., Woo J., Janus E.D., Lau C.P., Lam T.H. and Lam K.S.L., High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women, Clin Endocrinol. 2009, 70: 561-8.
Yeung C.Y., Xu A., Tso A.W.K., Chow W.S., Wat N.M.S., Fong H.Y., Tam S., Sham P.C. and Lam K.S.L., Circulating levels of adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid-binding proteins in relation to nephropathy staging and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients, Diabetes Care. 2009, 32: 132-4.


Researcher : Wong BCY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.K., Lam B., Lam K.F., Ip M.S.M., Ng C., Kung R. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with poor asthma control, quality of life, and psychological status in Chinese asthma patients, CHEST. MD Consult, LLC, 2009, 135(5): 1181-1185.
Cheung T.K., Hou X., Lam K.F., Chen J., Wong W.M., Cha H., Xia H.H.X., Chan A.O.O., Tong T.S., Leung G.Y., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life and psychological impact in patients with noncardiac chest pain, J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008, 43(1): 13-18.
Cheung T.K., Lam P., Wei W.I., Wong R.W.M., Ng M.L., Gu Q., Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life in patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux, Digestion. Karger, 2009, 79: 52-57.
Dai Y., Qiao L., Chan K.W., Yang M., Ye J., Ma J., Zou B., Gu Q., Wang J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma contributes to the inhibitory effects of Embelin on colon carcinogenesis, Cancer Research. 2009, 69 (11): 4776–83.
Fan D.A.I.M.I.N.G., Wong B.C.Y., Wu K.A.I.C.H.U.N., Shi Y.O.N.G.Q.U.A.N., Liu J.I.E., Wang J., Pan Y.A.N.G.L.I.N., Hong L.I.U., Wang X.I.N., Liang J.I.E., Zhang X.I.A.O.Y.I.N., Nie Y.O.N.G.Z.H.A.N.G., Liu N.A. and Guo C.H.A.N.G.C.U.N., The State Scientific and Technological Progress Award (SSTPA), First Class, "Investigation On the Malignant Phenotype-associated Molecules And the Establishment And Assessment of Sequential Prevention Strategy of Gastric Cancer", 国家科技进步一等奖“胃癌恶性表型相关分子群的发现及其序贯预防策略的建立和应用”, The Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. 中华人民共和国科学技术部, 2008, 1st class.
Feng G.S., Ma J., Wong B.C.Y., Zhang L., Liu W.D., Pan K.F., Shen L., Zhang X.D., Li J., Xia H.H.X., Li J.Y., Lam S.K. and You W.C., Celecoxib-related gastroduodenal ulcer and cardiovascular events in a randomized trial for gastric cancer prevention, World J Gastroenterol. 2008, 14(28): 4535-9.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A308 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5, June, Chicago, USA, 2009 Poster of Distinction . 2009.
Gu Q., Zhang W., Wang J., Ma J., Li Z., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Poster of Distinction, "Identification of a functional p53 responsive element within the promoter of XAF1 gene in gastrointestinal cancer cells", Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, May 31 to June 5. 2009.
He Q.Y., Yang H., Wong B.C.Y. and Chiu J., Serological Proteomics of Gastritis: Degradation of Apolipoprotein A-I and Alpha1-Antitrypsin Is a Common Response to Inflammation Irrespective of Helicobacter pylori Infection. , Dig Dis Sci. 2008, 53(12): 3112-8.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Assessing the risks and benefits of treating Helicobacter pylori infection, Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology . 2009, 2(3): 141-147.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Eradication of Helicobacter pylori to prevent gastric cancer: what else do we need?, 2009 The International Digestive Cancer Alliance (IDCA); World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO). 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal cancer in Asia: Endogenous and Environmental Factors, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Optimal Therapies for Helicobacter pylori in a changing environment: a Global Perspective, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Standard clarithromycin-based triple therapy is superior to levofloxacin-based triple therapy as first-line treatment for Helicobacter pylori eradication in a Chinese population, 2009 Digestive Disease Week (Chicago). 2009.
Li M., Wang J., Ng S.M., Chan C.Y., Chen A.C., Xia H., Yew D.T., Wong B.C.Y., Chen Z., Kung H.F. and Lin M.C., The Four-and-a-half-LIM Protein 2 (FHL2) is Overexpressed in Gliomas and Associated with Oncogenic Activities, Glia. 2008, 56(12): 1328-1338.
Qiao L., Li H.Y., Dai Y., Wang J., Li Z., Zou B., Gu Q., Ma J., Pang R.W.C., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Gene expression profile in colon cancer cells with respect to XIAP expression status, Int J Colorectal Dis. 03/2009, 2008, 24: 245-60.
Qiao L., Wang Y., Pang R.W.C., Wang J., Dai Y., Ma J., Gu Q., Li Z., Zhang Y., Zou B., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Oncogene functions of FHL2 are independent from NF-κBIα in gastrointestinal cancer, Pathol Oncol Res. 2009, 2008, 15: 31-6.
Tan V.P.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Non-cardiac chest pain in Asia: time for a consensus, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009, 24(2): 178-9.
Tu S.P., Liston P., Cui J.T., Lin M.C., Jiang X.H., Yang Y., Gu Q., Jiang S.H., Lum C.T., Kung H.F., Korneluk R.G. and Wong B.C.Y., Restoration of XAF1 Expression Induces Apoptosis and Inhibits Tumor Growth in Gastric Cancer, International Journal of Cancer. 2009, 125(3): 688-697.
Wang J., Gu Q., Li M., Zhang W., Yang M., Chan S., Qiao L., Bo J.I.A.N.G., Shuiping T.U., Ma J., Hung I.F.N., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., Identification of XAF1 as a novel cell cycle regulator through modulating G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1 in gastrointestinal cancer. , Carcinogenesis Jul 23. . 2009, 30(9): 1507-1516.
Wang J. and Wong B.C.Y., Overview of helicobacter pylori infection, 6th Beijing international forum for Digestive Medicine. 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Gu Q., Li Z., Qiao L., Lan H.Y. and Wong B.C.Y., XAF1 induced mitotic catastrophe through modulation of G2/M checkpoint and interaction with checkpoint kinase 1, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A754 Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, poster . 2009.
Wang J., Zhang W., Zhang Y., Chen Y., Zou B., Jiang B., Pang R.W.C., Gu Q., Qiao L., Lan H.Y., Kung H. and Wong B.C.Y., c-jun NH2-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Upregulates XIAP-associated Factor 1 (XAF1) through Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 (IRF-1) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Carcinogenesis. 2009, 30(2): 222-229.
Wong B.C.Y., Asian Perspective, In Symposium: Optimal Therapies for H. pylori in a Changing Environment: A Global Perspective. Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, 2 June, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Chemoprevention of GI malignancies, Division of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia, Canada, 3 Jul . 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Clonorchis and cholangiocarcinoma, Oriental Daily 12 Nov. 2008, A10.
Wong B.C.Y., Common GI diseases, Symposium, American Insurance Group, Hong Kong, December 3, 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Constipation, Ming Pao, 25 Jun . 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Constipation, TVB Pleasure and Leisure 1:20pm- 2:10pm, 8 Sep. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Dyspepsia, Metro Daily 5 Sept. 2008, 40 & 52.
Wong B.C.Y., Dyspepsia, Oriental Daily, 16 Nov. 2008, A7.
Wong B.C.Y., Eradication of H Pylori to prevent gastric cancer, what else do we need?, IDCA/WGO business meeting, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, 31 May, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Eradication of Hp for prevention of gastric cancer, Fudan University School of Medicine, Zhong Shan Hospital, 9 April 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Eradication of Hp for prevention of gastric cancer, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou, PR China, 24 February, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., GERD and asthma press conference, covered by major newspapers and electronic media, 22 April . 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., GERD linked to poor asthma control, Medical Tribune, Jun . 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., GERD, Lions Club of Central and HK Health Check & Lab Health Talk Series, 3 Sept 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Gastro-esophageal reflux diseases, Shanghai Fudan University School of Medicine, Zhong Shan Hospital, 9 April 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Gastroesophageal Cancer in Asia: Endogenous and Environmental Factors, In Symposium: The Changing Face of Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Worldwide Perspective. Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, 31 May, 2009 . 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., H Pylori eradication in the prevention of gastric cancer, Eighth International conference of anticancer research, Kos, Greece, October 17-22, 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., H Pylori eradication in the prevention of gastric cancer, Shanghai Jiaotong University Renji Hospital, PR China, November 25, 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., H. pylori eradication in prevention of gastric cancer, Proceedings, Eighth International Conference of anticancer research, Greece, Oct 17, 2008. Anticancer Research. 2008, 28(5C): 3543.
Wong B.C.Y., HK scholars win national science awards, Medical Tribune, Feb. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Helicobacter Pylori – What should we learn from the ACG guidelines, GI motility, functional bowel disorders and more, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, December 6, 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Honorary Professor, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou, PR China. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., How do clinical physicians do science, 2009 Southern Digestive Disease Forum and 5th National Academic Congress on Intestinal Diseases. Guangzhou, 19-21 Jun, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., How do clinicians do science, Eighth Chinese National Conference of Gastroenterology, Xian, China, October 12, 2008. 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Latest data on incidence of GERD in Asia and trend over time, Asia Pacific GI Summit, Seoul, S Korea, 27 July . 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Management of GERD and NERD, Asia Pacific GI Summit, Seoul, S Korea, 27 July . 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., New trials and chemoprevention of colon cancer in Asia, Fifth Annual Conference of the Organization for Oncology and Translational Research meeting ,Macau, ,20-21 February 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Overview of Helicobacter pylori management, 6th Beijing International Digestive Disease Forum, Beijing, 12-14 June, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Overview of Helicobacter pylori management, Hong Kong Beijing Hangzhou Medical Forum 2009, Hangzhou 11 April, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Raw fish and clonorchis, The Sun, 12 Nov. 2008, A16.
Wong B.C.Y., Screening and prevention of cancer, Luncheon talk, Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong, 18 March 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Screening and prevention of gastric cancer, 2009 Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium, San Francisco, USA, January 15, 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Screening and prevention of gastric cancer, Proceedings, 2009 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, January 15-17, 2009, USA. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Screening of colon cancer, FANCL health magazine, July 2008. 2008, 19-20.
Wong B.C.Y., Stomach cancer risk factor and prevention press conference, covered by major newspapers 15 January . 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Treatment of Helicobacter pylori for Prevention of gastric cancer, Division of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia, Canada, 3 Jul . 2008.
Wong B.C.Y., Updated management of Helicobacter pylori infection, CME program, St Teresa’s Hospital, Hong Kong, 7 Jun 2009. 2009.
Wong B.C.Y., Visiting Professor, Fudan University Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai, PR China. 2009.
Wong B.L., Zhu S.L., Huang X.R., Ma J., Xia H.H.X., Bucala R., Wong B.C.Y. and Lan H.Y., Essential role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in gastritis induced by Helicobacter pylori, Am J Pathol. 2009, 174(4): 1319-28.
Xiao Y.L., Lin J.K., Cheung T.K., Wong N.Y., Yang L., Hung I.F.N., Wong B.C.Y. and Chen M.H., Normal values of 24-Hour combined esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH monitoring in the chinese population, Digestion. 2009, 79(2): 109-114.
Yee Y.K. and Wong B.C.Y., Adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction: do we see more or less?, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008, 23(11): 1627-8.
Yee Y.K., Cheung T.K., Gu Q., Chan P., But D., Hung I.F.N., Chan C.K., Yuen R.M.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Factors affecting physicians' practices related to Helicobacter pylori infection: effect of experience and mode of practice., Digestion. 2008, 78(2-3): 77-81.
Yee Y.K., Wong K.W., Hui C.K., Chan C.K., Chan A.O.O., Lam S.K. and Wong B.C.Y., Prevalence and time trend of intestinal metaplasia in Hong Kong, J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009, 24(5): 896-899.
Yuen R.M.F., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H., But D.Y., Chan A.O.O., Wong B.C.Y., Mizokami M. and Lai C.L., Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B, Journal of Hepatology. 2009, 50: 80-8.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A... .J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, In: American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,, Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Conference 2008- Heart Failure: Molecular Mechanism, Therapeutic Targets,American Heart Association, Keystone, CO, USA, July 28-31,. 2008.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Circulation Research, (Abstract). 2008, 103: e60.
Zhang R., Zhang S.Y., Lan X.R., Wu Y., Szalai A...J..., Wong B.C.Y., Lau C.P., Wu E.X. and Lan H.Y., C-reactive Protein Promotes Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension. 2009, Submitted.
Zhang W., Wang J., Zhang Y., Zou B., Ma J., Gu Q., Qiao L. and Wong B.C.Y., FHL2 promotes epithelial mesenchymal transition in colon cancer through modulating the composition of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex, Gastroenterology 2009, 136(5): S1: A104. Digestive Disease Week 2009, 31 May to 5 June, Chicago, USA, 2009, oral presentation . 2009.
Zhu S., Xia H.H.X., Yang Y., Ma J., Chen M., Hu P., Gu Q., Liang Y., Lin H. and Wong B.C.Y., Alterations of gastric homeoprotein expression in Helicobacter pylori infection, incisural antralisation, and intestinal metaplasia, Dig Dis Sci. 2009, 54(5): 996-1002.
Zhuang Z., Tsao G.S.W., Deng W., Wang J., Xia H.H.X., He H., Feng H., Wang L., Gu Q., Lam S.K., Lin M.C., Kung H.F. and Wong B.C.Y., Early Upregulation of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and Telomerase-induced Immortalization of Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008, 23: 1613-1620.


Researcher : Wong CY

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.Y., Qiuwaxi J., Chen H., Li S.W., Chan H.T., Tam S., Shu X.O., Lau C.P., Kwong Y.L. and Tse H.F., Daily intake of thiamine correlates with the circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and the endothelial function in patients with type II diabetes, Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. online, 2008, 52 (12): 1421 - 1427.


Researcher : Wong DKH

List of Research Outputs

But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Long-term prospective randomized study of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
But D., Lai C.L., Lim W.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Twenty-two years follow-up of a prospective randomized trial of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children: Final report, Vaccine. 2008, 26: 6587-91.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Hung I.F.N., Young J.L.P., Cheng C.T.K., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 6 infection: response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008, 198(6): 808-12.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Seto W.K., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Combination of baseline HBV DNA and ALT levels with on-treatment HBV DNA response to select HBeAg-positive patients for lamivudine therapy, 5th APASL Single Topic Conference (Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver), Istanbul, Turkey. 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver Copenhagen, Denmark . 2009.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Increase risk of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with older age at HBeAg seroconversion, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S137.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., But D.Y.K., Wong D.K.H., Cheung T.K. and Yuen R.M.F., Prevalence of fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: Implications for treatment and management. , Am J Gastroenterol. 2008, 103(6): 1421-26.
Fung J.Y.Y., Lai C.L., Tanaka Y., Mizokami M., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., The Duration of Lamivudine Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B: Cessation vs. Continuation of Treatment After HBeAg Seroconversion, American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009, 104: 1940-1946.
Lai C.L. and Wong D.K.H., Discovery & Classification, In: Lai CL and Locarnini S, Hepatitis B Virus, 2nd Edition. USA, International Medical Press, 2008, 1.1-1.10.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim Analysis of the Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and 6, 59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease. San Francisco USA . 2008.
Seto W.K., Lai C.L., Fung J.Y.Y., Young J.L.P., Yuen J.C.H., Wong D.K.H. and Yuen R.M.F., Interim analysis of the natural history of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 and 6, Hepatology. 2008, 48(Suppl 1): 1102A.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus Pre-S mutations with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development, 14th Medical Research Conference, Hong Kong. 2009.
Yeung P., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Fung F.K.C., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Association of hepatitis B virus pre-S deletions with the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2009, 50(Suppl 1): S146-S147.
Yuen R.M.F., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Ip P.P.C., But D., Hung I.F.N., Lau K., Yuen J.C.H. and Lai C.L., HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Gastroenterology. 2008, 135(4): 1192-9.
Yuen R.M.F., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H., Yuen J.C.H., But D.Y., Chan A.O.O., Wong B.C.Y., Mizokami M. and Lai C.L., Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B, Journal of Hepatology. 2009, 50: 80-8.
Yuen R.M.F., Fung J.Y.Y., Wong D.K.H. and Lai C.L., Prevention and management of drug resistance for antihepatitis B treatment. Review , Lancet Infect Dis. 2009, 9(4): 256-64.


Researcher : Wong KS

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Thomas G.N., Jian C.Q., Lin J.M., Yu X.J., Liu B., Wong K.S., Thomlinson B., Lam K.S.L. and Lam T.H., A single nucleotide polymorphism in the APOA5 gene is associated with the metabolic syndrome, British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2008, Dec 16-18, Brighton, UK. 2008.


Researcher : Wong LYF

List of Research Outputs

Cheung B.M.Y., Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Song Y. and Sham P.C., Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the microsatellite D17S1303 and the development of hypertension in a 6-year longitudinal study, Journal of Human Hypertension. 2008, 22: 151-153.
Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Wong L.Y.F., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Association of a Polymorphism in the Lipin 1 Gene With Systolic Blood Pressure in Men, American Journal of Hypertension. 2008, 21: 539-545.


Researcher : Wong M

List of Research Outputs

Wong M., Liu C., Nakamura M.D., Tsai K.S., Kung A.W.C. and Thiebaud D., Incidence of adverse events with raloxifene therapy in postmenopausal Asian women., The North American Menopause Society 19th Annual Meeting, 24-27 September 2008, Orlando, USA. 2008.


Researcher : Wong MKY

List of Research Outputs

Wong M.K.Y., Wong M.P., Lam C.L., Sihoe A.D.L., Cheng L.C., Lam B., Ip M.S.M., Nakajima T., Yasufuku K., Lam W.K. and Ho J.C.M., Endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis of synchronous primary lung cancers, Lung Cancer. 2009, 63: 154-157.


Researcher : Wong MS

List of Research Outputs

Chan V.N.Y., Khoo U.S., Wong M.S., Lau K.M.K., Suen D.T.K., Li G.K.H., Kwong A. and Chan T.K., Localization of hRad9 in breast cancer, BMC Cancer. 2008, 8: 196.


Researcher : Wong RMY

List of Research Outputs

Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan T.M., Wong R.M.Y., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese, Genes & Immunity (Advance online publication). 2009, 10: 414-420.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau C.S., Mok C.C., Chan T.M., Wong R.M.Y., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes - STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese, Genes & Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.


Researcher : Wong RWM

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.K., Lam P., Wei W.I., Wong R.W.M., Ng M.L., Gu Q., Hung I.F.N. and Wong B.C.Y., Quality of life in patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux, Digestion. Karger, 2009, 79: 52-57.


Researcher : Wong RWS

List of Research Outputs

Chang Y.K., Yang W., Zhao M., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Ng I.O., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Lau W.C.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., Association of BANK1 and TNFSF4 with systemic lups erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 9 Apr 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(5): 414-420.
Mok T.M.Y., Cheung B.M.Y., Lo Y., Leung Y.H., Wong R.W.S. and Lau W.C.S., Elevated plasma adrenomedullin and vascular manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis, Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008, 58: 1799:S830.
Yang W., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee G.K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Ng I.O.L., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S., Sham P.C. and Lau Y.L., ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai, Human Molecular Genetics. 2009, 18(11): 2063-2070.
Yang W., Ng P., Zhao M., Hirankarn N., Lau W.C.S., Mok C.C., Chan D.T.M., Wong R.W.S., Lee K.W., Mok T.M.Y., Wong S.N., Avihingsanon Y., Lee T.L., Ho M.H.K., Lee P.P.W., Wong W.H.S. and Lau Y.L., Population differences in SLE susceptibility genes STAT4 and BLK, but not PXK, are associated with systemic lups erthematosus in Hong Kong Chinese [Epub 19 Feb 2009], Genes and Immunity. 2009, 10(3): 219-226.


Researcher : Wong SYA

List of Research Outputs

Wong S.Y.A., Cheng V.C.C., Yuen K.Y., Kwong Y.L. and Leung A.Y.H., High frequency of polyoma BK virus shedding in the gastrointestinal tract after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a prospective and quantitative analysis, Bone Marrow Transplantation. Epub, 2008, 43: 43–47.


Researcher : Wong W

List of Research Outputs

Wong W., Lam C.L.K. and Fong D.Y.T., A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Acute Upper Respiratory Infections, Grant skills training workshop by the Food and Health Bureau. Hong Kong, 2008.


Researcher : Wong Y

List of Research Outputs

Shiu S.W.M., Tan K.C.B., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Glycoxidized LDL increases lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in diabetes mellitus, Atherosclerosis. 2009, 203(2): 522-7.
Tam H.L., Shiu S.W.M., Chow W.S., Wong Y., Betteridge D.J. and Tan K.C.B., Atorvastatin Induces the Expression of Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Zhou H., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cholesterol efflux capacity and endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus, XV International Symposium of Atherosclerosis, Boston. 2009.
Tan K.C.B., Shiu W.M.S., Wong Y., Leng L. and Bucala R., Soluble lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus, J Lipid Res. 2008, 49: 1438-44.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Cellular cholesterol efflux to serum is impaired in diabetic nephropathy, Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2008, 24(8): 617-23.
Zhou H., Tan K.C.B., Shiu S.W.M. and Wong Y., Determinants of leukocyte adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter G1 gene expression in type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolism. 2008, 57(8): 1135-40.


Researcher : Wong YF

List of Research Outputs

Ong K.L., Leung Y.H., Babinska A., Salifu M.O., Ehrlich Y.H., Kornecki E., Wong Y.F., Tso A.W.K., Cherny S.S., Sham P.C., Lam T.H., Lam K.S.L. and Cheung B.M.Y., Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional Adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension, Am J Hypertension. 2009, 22: 500-5.


Researcher : Wu D

List of Research Outputs

Hui X., Zhu W., Wang Y., Lam K.S.L., Zhang J., Wu D., Kraegen E., Li Y. and Xu A., Major Urinary Protein -1 Increases Energy Expenditure and Improves Glucose Intolerance Through Enhancing Mitochondria Function in Skeletal Muscle of Diabetic mice., Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2009, 284: 14050-14057.
Li H., Wang D., Xu A., Jin S. and Wu D., High level expression and purification of active recombinant human interleukin-8 in Pichia pastoris., Protein Expr Purif. . 07/2009, 2009, 68: 60-64.
Luo Y., Kong X., Xu A., Jin S. and Wu D., Expression, purification, and functional characterization of recombinant human interleukin-7., Protein Expr Purif. . 2009, 63: 1-4.
Shi Z., Liang N., Xu W., Li K., Sheng G., Liu J., Xu A., Li X.J. and Wu D., Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the SH3 domain of human AHI1., ta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. . 2009, 65 (P4): 361-3.
Zhou Y., Wang D., Zhu Q., Gao X., Yang S., Xu A. and Wu D., Inhibitory effects of A-769662, a novel activator of AMP-activated protein kinase, on 3T3-L1 adipogenesis., Biol Pharm Bull. . 2009, 32: 993-8.


Researcher : Wu EX

List of Research Outputs

Wu Y., Chan W.S., Nicholls J.M., Liao S., Tse H.F. and Wu E.X., MR study of the effect of infarct size and location on left ventricular functional and microstructural alterations in porcine models, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2009, 29(2): 305-12.


Researcher : Wu W

List of Research Outputs

Wu W., Wu X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 65.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels are Regulated by EGFR Tyrosine Kinase. , Biophysical Journal/53th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2009, 171a.
Wu W., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., Molecular mechanism for the modulation of human ether a-go-go gene potassium channels by EGFR tyrosine kinase, 14th Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, HKU. Hong Kong . . 2009.


Researcher : Wu X

List of Research Outputs

Wu W., Wu X., Lau C.P., Tse H.F. and Li G.R., EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Human Ether a-go-go Gene Potassium Channels, 13th Research postgraduate symposium, HKU. 2008, 65.
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