DEPT OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY



Researcher : Cai C

List of Research Outputs

Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Chai J

Project Title:A prospective randomized comparison trial on the use of mifepristone with sublingual or buccal misoprostol for medical abortions of less than 9 weeks gestation
Investigator(s):Chai J, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:08/2010


List of Research Outputs

Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.
Chai J. and Pun T.C., A prospective randomized trial to compare immediate and 24-hour delayed catheter removal following total abdominal hysterectomy, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 478-482.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Best Poster Award - Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility (Abstract presentation), 2011, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J. and Cheung V.Y.T., Placenta accreta: a cause of failed medical abortion, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(4): 413.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Steroid receptors expression pattern of peri-implantation endometrium between natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrine disruptor PFOA suppresses attachment of spheroids onto endometrial cells by inhibiting b-catenin expression, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Chan CCW

List of Research Outputs

Lee V.C.Y., Chan C.C.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Will letrozole improve the ovarian response and live-birth rate in women with poor ovarian reserve undergoing IVF treatment? A randomised controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Chan DW

Project Title:Functional characterization of GRB7 and its variant, GRB7v, in ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2009
Completion Date:08/2010


Project Title:Identification of putative miRNAs involved in chemoresistance of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010
Completion Date:09/2011


Project Title:23rd Lorne Cancer conference miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7
Investigator(s):Chan DW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2011
Completion Date:02/2011


List of Research Outputs

Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S., Leung L.Y., Yao K.M., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Zic2 synergistically enhances Hedgehog signalling through nuclear retention of Gli1 in cervical cancer cells, In: Peter A Hall, Journal of Pathology. Pathological Society of Great Britain an, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2011, 225: 525-34.
Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. 2010.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG.. Hong Kong, 2010.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , CELL SIGNAL-OMICS 2011, 26-28 JANUARY, 2011, LUXEMBOURG. LUXEMBOURG, 2011.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L., Chan D.W., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Interaction of DNp73 and C35 promotes chemoresistance in ovarian cancer cells, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG . Hong Kong, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Chan KKL

Project Title:Relationship between placental ratio and placental function
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Lao TTH
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:01/2003


Project Title:The effect of fulvestrant in epithelial ovarian cancer with differential estrogen receptor status in mice
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Liu S, Tam KF, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2008


Project Title:The role of PDCD4 gene in ovarian carcinogenesis
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Liu S, Ngan HYS, Leung THY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Selective hormonal treatment in ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Leung THY, Ngan HYS, Liu S
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Sixth International Symposium on Hormonal Oncogenesis USE OF HIGHLY SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS IN OVARIAN CANCER
Investigator(s):Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Liu S, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Ang C., Chan K.K.L., Bryant A., Naik R. and Dickinson H.O., Ultra-radical ( extensive ) surgery versus standard surgery for the primary cytoreduction of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, Cochrane Database Systematic Review. 2011.
Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S., Leung L.Y., Yao K.M., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Zic2 synergistically enhances Hedgehog signalling through nuclear retention of Gli1 in cervical cancer cells, In: Peter A Hall, Journal of Pathology. Pathological Society of Great Britain an, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2011, 225: 525-34.
Chan K.K.L., Editorial Board - Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Liu S., Tam K.F., Tse K.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence, International Gynaecological Cancer Society 13th Biennial Meeting, Prague Oct 2010.
Chan K.K.L., Fertility sparing treatment for young women with ovarian malignancies, Hong Kong International Cancer Conference. 2010.
Chan K.K.L., Isrn Obstetrics And Gynecology. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Ovarian Cancer Screening - An Update, Journal Of Paediatrics Obstetrics And Gynaecology . 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Prevention of persistent oncogenic HPV infection, AOGIN Interim meeting 2011 March 17-19, 2011 Bali Indonesia. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Yao T.J., Jones B., Zhao J.F., Ma K.F., Leung C.Y., Lau S.K., Yip M.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., The use of Chinese herbal medicine to improve quality of life in women undergoing chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial with immunological monitoring, Ann Oncol, 25 Feb 2011. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Leung T.H.Y., Liu S., Lau T.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Use of highly selective estrogen receptor modulators in ovarian caner, 6th Symposium In Hormonal Oncogenesis, Tokyo, Japan 12-14 Sept 2010.
Ho C.C., Liu A.P.Y., Lun K.S., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., 17p13.3 class I microduplication in a newborn with microcephaly, aortic stenosis and dysmorphic facial features, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.
Hu Y., Ip P.P.C., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor. , Int J Gynecol Pathol.. 2010, 29(6).
Janda M., Gebski V., Brand A., Hogg R., Jobling T.W., Land R., Manolitsas T., McCartney A., Nascimento M., Neesham D., Nicklin J.L., Oehler M.K., Otton G., Perrin L., Salfinger S., Hammond I., Leung Y., Walsh T., Sykes P., Ngan H.Y.S., Garrett A., Laney M., Ng T.Y., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L., Wrede C.D.H., Pather S., Simcock B., Farrell R. and Obermair A., Quality of life after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for stage I endometrial cancer (LACE): a randomized trial. , Lancet Oncology, July 17, 2010. 2010.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for HPV on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, Feb 5. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W.H., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for high-risk human papillomavirus on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Tam K.F., Lee P.W.H., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The effect of school-based cervical cancer education on perceptions towards human papillomavirus vaccination among Hong Kong Chinese adolescent girls, Patient Education and Counselling. 2011, 84 (1): 118-122.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L., Chan D.W., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Interaction of DNp73 and C35 promotes chemoresistance in ovarian cancer cells, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Liu A.P.Y., Ho C.C., Yung T.C., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., Inverted duplication 18q12.1-q22, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.
Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.
Liu S., Wei N., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The function and modulation of Pdcd4 in ovarian cnacer, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 102nd annual meeting, Florida, USA, April 2-6, 2011 . 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Garland S.M., Bhatla N., Pagliusi S.R., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y., Chu T.Y., Domingo E.J., Qiao Y.L., Park J.S., Tay E.H. and Supakarapongkul W., Asia oceania guidelines for the implementation of programs for cervical cancer prevention and control, J Cancer Epidemiol, 2011;2011:794861, 2011 Apr 13. 2011.


Researcher : Chan RWS

List of Research Outputs

Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Assessment of Multipotency and Response of Cytokines on Ovarian Endometriotic Stromal Clonogenic Cells, 26th European Soceity of Human Reproduction and Embryology. 2010, P-288.
Chan R.W.S., Endometrial Stem Cells and Endometriosis, 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility . 2011.
Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Identification Of Cells With Colony-forming Activity, Self-renewal Capacity, And Multipotency In Ovarian Endometriosis., American Journal of Pathology. 2011, 178: 2832-2844.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.


Researcher : Chan YK

Project Title:Characterization of BRCA2 Variants of Unknown Significance and Mutations
Investigator(s):Chan YK, Khoo US
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2009
Completion Date:01/2011


Project Title:Validating and examining SNPs identified from genome-wide scanning for disease susceptibility to HBV-related liver cancer in Chinese population
Investigator(s):Chan YK, Ng IOL, Wong CM
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010


List of Research Outputs

Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.


Researcher : Chan YM

List of Research Outputs

Lee A.H.K., Fong D.Y.T., Chan Y.M., Tung Y., Cheung Y.B. and Goh C., Cognitive debriefing of the Functional Living Index - Cancer (FLIC) for Hong Kong (HK) Chinese patients with cancer, 2010 Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference. 2010.


Researcher : Cheong AWY

List of Research Outputs

Cheong A.W.Y., Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Down-Regulation of MicroRNA Let-7 expression is required for mouse blastocysts implantation, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheong A.W.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The alpha subunit of the embryotrophic iC3b substantiates the pre-implantation mouse embryo development. OR-01. (Best oral presentation award HKSEMR 2010)., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.


Researcher : Cheung TY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol A down-regulates E-cadherin, b-catenin expression and suppresses trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells in vitro, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on spheroid-endometrial attachment: An initial step for embryo implantation. P.1.06. (Best poster presentation award), The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Studies of endocrine disruptive chemicals (TCDD) on embryo implantation: In vitro. P-04., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrine disruptor PFOA suppresses attachment of spheroids onto endometrial cells by inhibiting b-catenin expression, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Cheung VYT

List of Research Outputs

Chai J. and Cheung V.Y.T., Placenta accreta: a cause of failed medical abortion, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(4): 413.
Cheung V.Y.T., Best Oral Paper Presentation , 9th Congress of Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, New Delhi, India. 2010.
Cheung V.Y.T., Sonographic appearances of Chinese intrauterine devices., Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2010, 29: 1093-101.
Cheung V.Y.T., Sonography of the lower uterine segment in women with previous Caesarean section, 4th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong Society for Ultrasound in Medicine . 2010.
Cheung V.Y.T., Yang F. and Leung K.Y., Three dimensional transabdominal sonography in the measurement of lower uterine segment thickness in women with previous cesarean section, 9th Congress of Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, New Delhi, India. 2010.
Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., A Prospective Randomized Study On Vaginoscopic Hysteroscopy Versus Traditional Hysteroscopy - An Interim Analysis, The 5th China-Australia-Asia Pacific Minimally Invasive Gynecology Forum. Hong Kong, 2011.
Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Obstetrical Outcomes Following Surgical Excision Of Ovarian Masses During Pregnancy, 6th Asia Pacific Congress In Maternal Fetal Medicine. 2010.
Ngu S.F., Wan T.H.L., Tam Y.S. and Cheung V.Y.T., Torsion of a tumor within an accessory ovary, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011, 117: 477-478.


Researcher : Chiu CN

Project Title:Control of human trophoblast invasion by glycodelin-A
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Lao TTH, Pang RTK, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:The role of sperm fucosyltransferase-5 on sperm-oviductal epithelial cell interaction
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Lee CL, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010


Project Title:Control of human trophoblast invasion by CD147
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Editorial Board Member, Gynecology & Obstetrics. OMICS Publishing Group, Sunnyvale, CA., 2011.
Chiu C.N., Lee C.L., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Gestational diabetes affects glycosylation and immunosuppressive activities of glycodelin, In: Chinese Medical Association, The 6th International Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, 10-12 Dec 2010, Shanghai, China. China, 2010.
Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Lam P.Y., Siu S.O., Lau E., Mao X., Sun H., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Cox D.M. and Chu I.K., Online Coupling of Reverse-phase and Hydrophilicinteraction Liquid Chromatography For Protein and Glycoprotein Characterization , Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 2010, 398: 791-804.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycosylation failure extends to glycoproteins in gestational diabetes mellitus: evidence from reduced alpha2-6 sialylation and impaired immunomodulatory activities of pregnancy-related glycodelin-A, Diabetes. 2011, 60(3): 909-17.
Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Chiu C.N., Wong B.P.C., Lao K.Q., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Zygotic Increase in microRNA-34c Is Required for the First Cleavage Division in Mouse, In: Biology of Reproduction, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-the-Study-of-Reproduction Milwaukee, WI, JUL 31-AUG 03, 2010 . SOC STUDY REPRODUCTION, 2010, Suppls: 104-104.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Wong B.S., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Control of human trophoblast invasion by adrenomedullin. P.1.27. , The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Yeung W.S.B., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Wong S.T., Glycodelin-A primes zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa via downregulation of extracellular signal regulated kinases and enhancement of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, The 43rd Annual Meeting of The Society for The Study of Reproduction at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Midwest Airlines Center, U.S.A., July 30-August 3, 2010.. 2010.


Researcher : Chow JFC

List of Research Outputs

Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Chung MK

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.


Researcher : Fong SW

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.
Tao K.P., Fong S.W., Lu Z., Ching Y.P., Chan K.W. and Chan S.Y., TSPYL2 is important for G1 checkpoint maintenance upon DNA damage, PLoS One. 2011, 6(6): e21602.


Researcher : Fung KCF

List of Research Outputs

Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. 2010.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG.. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Gao J

List of Research Outputs

Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryo. P.392., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryos. P.1.09, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific VAD1.3/AEP1 interacts with β-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (BNL) sequence, In: Epub: September 17, 2010, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2010, 401(2): 275-280.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific Vad1.3/AEP1 interacts with beta-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (NBL) sequence. P-17., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Ho PC

Project Title:Combined use of letrozole and misoprostol for medical termination of pregnancy
Investigator(s):Ho PC, Lee CKF, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009
Completion Date:06/2011


Project Title:A double-blind randomized placebo controlled trial on the use of misoprostol with or without letrozole for termination of second trimester pregnancy
Investigator(s):Ho PC, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB, Lee VCY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:08/2010
Completion Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Best Poster Award - Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility (Abstract presentation), 2011, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Steroid receptors expression pattern of peri-implantation endometrium between natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Chan E.K.L., Liu T., Tiwari A.F.Y., Leung W.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Ho P.C., Intimate Partners' Violence against Chinese Pregnant Women: A Review of Studies in Mainland China and Hong Kong, Collection of Women's Studies. China, 2011, 104 (2): 87-94.
Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Ho P.C., Clinical applications of letrozole in reproductive medicine, The Chinese Society of Reproductive Medicine. 2011, 1: 25.
Ho P.C., Director of Editorial Board in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1997 till now. 2010.
Ho P.C., First trimester medical abortion, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Ho P.C., Freezing of gametes and embryos in the preservation of fertility in young oncology patients, 2010 China-FIGO Conference on Gynecologic Oncology, October 29-November 1, Shanghai, China. 2010.
Ho P.C., Member of Editorial Board, Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010.
Ho P.C., Member of Editorial Board, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Bailliere Tindall). 2010.
Ho P.C., Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010.
Ho P.C., Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Reproductive Medicine (China). 2010.
Ho P.C., Member of the Advisory Editorial Board, Asia Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1994 till now. 2010.
Ho P.C., Reviewer for "American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology". 2011.
Ho P.C., Reviewer for "Obstetrics and Gynaecology". 2011.
Ho P.C., Role of AOFOG and Asian societies in FIGO, multidisciplinary approach and co-operation, 2010 China-FIGO Conference on Gynecologic Oncology, October 29-November 1, Shanghai, China. 2010.
Ho P.C., Status of ART, Asian perspective, 2nd Asian Reproductive Focus (ART Focus 2011), March 12, 2011, Qingdao, China. 2011.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Liu Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells, Human Reproduction. 2011, 26: 167-175.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin-1 (Olfm 1) in human fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy via the Wnt-signalling pathway , The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin1 (Olfm1) in fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy in humans: Evidence from Immunohistochemistry and an in vitro coculture model. O.130., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Suppression of Olfactomedin 1 (Olfm-1) by activation of Wnt-signaling pathway modulates tybal ectopic pregnancy. O.2.07., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study on the use of letrozole with either misoprostol or mifepristone for termination of pregnancy up to 63 days, Contraception. 2011, 83: 62-67.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Impact of positive hepatitis B surface antigen on the outcome of IVF treatment, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 2010, 21: 712-717.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Misoprostol With or Without Letrozole Pretreatment for Termination of Pregnancy A Randomized Controlled Trial, Obstet Gynecol. 2011, 117: 317-323.
Lee V.C.Y., Chan C.C.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Will letrozole improve the ovarian response and live-birth rate in women with poor ovarian reserve undergoing IVF treatment? A randomised controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.S.T., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., An update on emergency contraception, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2011, 36: 81-88.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Clinical Applications of Misoprostol in Gynaecology, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Wong B.P.C., Anderson R.A., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Correlation between the new and old ELISA kits for anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) determination, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Evaluating the performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone concentration in predicting the livebirth rate of controlled ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 94: 2177-2181.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Wong C.Y.G., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum anti-müllerian hormone level is not altered in women using hormonal contraceptives, Contraception. 2011, 83: 582-585.
Liu Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: An in vitro co-culture study, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25: 479-490.
Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Ultrasound assessment of endometrial receptivity in in vitro fertilization treatment, Donald School Journal of Ultrasound In Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010, 4: 179-188.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., In: Reproductive Biomedicine Online 2010, Summaries/Commentaries : Does acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles? . 2010, 20: 814-821.


Researcher : Hon EHC

List of Research Outputs

Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.


Researcher : Hu Y

List of Research Outputs

Hu Y., Ip P.P.C., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor. , Int J Gynecol Pathol.. 2010, 29(6).


Researcher : Hui PW

Project Title:31st British International Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2007 A rare cause of Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy-EDTA-dependent Pseudothrombocytopenia
Investigator(s):Hui PW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2007


List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.


Researcher : Kwan HT

List of Research Outputs

Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , CELL SIGNAL-OMICS 2011, 26-28 JANUARY, 2011, LUXEMBOURG. LUXEMBOURG, 2011.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Kwan TTC

List of Research Outputs

Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for HPV on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, Feb 5. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W.H., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for high-risk human papillomavirus on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Tam K.F., Lee P.W.H., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The effect of school-based cervical cancer education on perceptions towards human papillomavirus vaccination among Hong Kong Chinese adolescent girls, Patient Education and Counselling. 2011, 84 (1): 118-122.


Researcher : Lam KW

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Lam KW

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Lam KW

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Lam YH

Project Title:11th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology Integrated First and Second Trimester Screening for Down Syndrome
Investigator(s):Lam YH
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2001




Researcher : Lao TTH

Project Title:The First Congress on Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility Does Impaired Glucose Tolerance Impact on Pregnancy Outcome?
Investigator(s):Lao TTH
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/1999


Project Title:Dietary caloric intake and the development of gestational diabetes mellitus in at-risk Chinese women
Investigator(s):Lao TTH, Leung WC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:The role of adiponectin in the development of gestational diabetes mellitus and its effect on pregnancy outcome
Investigator(s):Lao TTH, Lam KSL, Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Elevated TNF-α in gestational diabetes mellitus-cause or consequence?
Investigator(s):Lao TTH, Leung WC, Ngai CSW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004


Project Title:The relationship between the antioxidant defense system with the development of gestational diabetes mellitus and its complications in the Chinese population.
Investigator(s):Lao TTH
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2005




Researcher : Lau ETK

List of Research Outputs

Ho C.C., Liu A.P.Y., Lun K.S., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., 17p13.3 class I microduplication in a newborn with microcephaly, aortic stenosis and dysmorphic facial features, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Liu A.P.Y., Ho C.C., Yung T.C., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., Inverted duplication 18q12.1-q22, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.


Researcher : Lau EYL

List of Research Outputs

Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Evaluating the performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone concentration in predicting the livebirth rate of controlled ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 94: 2177-2181.


Researcher : Lau TY

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Leung T.H.Y., Liu S., Lau T.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Use of highly selective estrogen receptor modulators in ovarian caner, 6th Symposium In Hormonal Oncogenesis, Tokyo, Japan 12-14 Sept 2010.


Researcher : Lee CKF

Project Title:Functional characterization of VAD1.3, a novel acrosome-specific protein by conditional tissue-specific gene inactivation
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Cheah KSE, Yeung WSB, Luk JMC, Lee NPY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Environmental Screening, Computational and Biological Characterization of Endocrine Disruptors, in Respect to Receptor Binding, Embryo and Gonad Physiology
Investigator(s):Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Functional Role of acrosome-expressing protein 2 (AEP2/VAD1.2) in Spermatogenesis and Fertility
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010
Completion Date:02/2011


Project Title:43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Reproduction The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro
Investigator(s):Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2010
Completion Date:08/2010


Project Title:Role(s) of Glycodelin on Implantation
Investigator(s):Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Cao S.B., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Functional study of an acrosome-expressing gene, Vad1.2 in mice by conditional gene inactivation approach. P.1.02, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Best Poster Award - Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility (Abstract presentation), 2011, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Steroid receptors expression pattern of peri-implantation endometrium between natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheong A.W.Y., Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Down-Regulation of MicroRNA Let-7 expression is required for mouse blastocysts implantation, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheong A.W.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The alpha subunit of the embryotrophic iC3b substantiates the pre-implantation mouse embryo development. OR-01. (Best oral presentation award HKSEMR 2010)., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol A down-regulates E-cadherin, b-catenin expression and suppresses trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells in vitro, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on spheroid-endometrial attachment: An initial step for embryo implantation. P.1.06. (Best poster presentation award), The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Studies of endocrine disruptive chemicals (TCDD) on embryo implantation: In vitro. P-04., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Chiu C.N., Lee C.L., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Gestational diabetes affects glycosylation and immunosuppressive activities of glycodelin, In: Chinese Medical Association, The 6th International Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, 10-12 Dec 2010, Shanghai, China. China, 2010.
Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Duncan W.C., McDonald S.E., Dickinson R.E., Shaw J.L., Lourenco P.C., Wheelhouse N., Lee C.K.F., Critchley H.O. and Horne A.W., Expression of the repulsive SLIT/ROBO pathway in the human endometrium and Fallopian tube, In: Epub: July 22, 2010, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2010, 16(12): 950-959.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryo. P.392., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryos. P.1.09, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Liu Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells, Human Reproduction. 2011, 26: 167-175.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin-1 (Olfm 1) in human fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy via the Wnt-signalling pathway , The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin1 (Olfm1) in fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy in humans: Evidence from Immunohistochemistry and an in vitro coculture model. O.130., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Suppression of Olfactomedin 1 (Olfm-1) by activation of Wnt-signaling pathway modulates tybal ectopic pregnancy. O.2.07., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycosylation failure extends to glycoproteins in gestational diabetes mellitus: evidence from reduced alpha2-6 sialylation and impaired immunomodulatory activities of pregnancy-related glycodelin-A, Diabetes. 2011, 60(3): 909-17.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Chiu C.N., Wong B.P.C., Lao K.Q., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Zygotic Increase in microRNA-34c Is Required for the First Cleavage Division in Mouse, In: Biology of Reproduction, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-the-Study-of-Reproduction Milwaukee, WI, JUL 31-AUG 03, 2010 . SOC STUDY REPRODUCTION, 2010, Suppls: 104-104.
Liu Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: An in vitro co-culture study, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25: 479-490.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Shaw J.L., Oliver E., Lee C.K.F., Entrican G., Jabbour H.N., Critchley H.O. and Horne A.W., Cotinine Exposure Increases Fallopian Tube PROKR1 Expression via Nicotinic AChR{alpha}-7. A Potential Mechanism Explaining the Link between Smoking and Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy, The American Journal of Pathology. 2010, 177(5): 2509-2515.
Shaw J.L., Wills G.S., Lee C.K.F., Horner P.J., McClure M.O., Abrahams V.M., Wheelhouse N., Jabbour H.N., Critchley H.O., Entrican G. and Horne A.W., The American Journal of Pathology. 2011, 178(1): 253-260.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin enhances trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells. P-11., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So K.H., Tang A.Y., Liu Y.X., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Molecular and functional approaches to study testis-repressed sequence 4 (TRS4) in spermatogenesis. P.1.19, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrine disruptor PFOA suppresses attachment of spheroids onto endometrial cells by inhibiting b-catenin expression, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Wan H., Zhao Y., Wong M., Lee C.K.F., Yeung W.S.B., Giesy J.P. and Wong C.K., Testicular Signaling Is the Potential Target of Perfluorooctanesulfonate-Mediated Subfertility in Male Mice, Biology of Reproduction. 2011, 84(5): 1016-1023.
Wei X., Lee C.K.F., Yeung W.S.B., Giesy J.P., Wong M.H. and Wong C.K., Effect of perinatal and postnatal bisphenol A exposure to the regulatory circuits at the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis of CD-1 mice, Reproductive Toxicology. 2011, 31(4): 409-417.
Wong B.S., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Control of human trophoblast invasion by adrenomedullin. P.1.27. , The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Yeung W.S.B., Lee C.Y.L. and Lee C.K.F., Coculture and Assisted Reproduction, In: WL Ledger, SL Tan and AOS Bahathiq, The Fallopian tube in fertility and IVF practice. Cambridge University Press, 2010, 8-17.
Yeung W.S.B., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Wong S.T., Glycodelin-A primes zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa via downregulation of extracellular signal regulated kinases and enhancement of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, The 43rd Annual Meeting of The Society for The Study of Reproduction at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Midwest Airlines Center, U.S.A., July 30-August 3, 2010.. 2010.
Zhu R., Wong K.F., Lee N.P.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Luk J.M.C., HNF1α and CDX2 transcriptional factors bind to cadherin-17 (CDH17) gene promoter and modulate its expression in hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 2010, 111(3): 618-626.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific VAD1.3/AEP1 interacts with β-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (BNL) sequence, In: Epub: September 17, 2010, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2010, 401(2): 275-280.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific Vad1.3/AEP1 interacts with beta-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (NBL) sequence. P-17., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Lee CL

Project Title:Differential effects of glycodelin-A on human T-helper cell subsets: A mechanism producing an immune privilege environment for fetal development
Investigator(s):Lee CL, Chiu CN, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2010
Completion Date:02/2012


Project Title:8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment
Investigator(s):Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2010
Completion Date:11/2010


List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Lee C.L., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Gestational diabetes affects glycosylation and immunosuppressive activities of glycodelin, In: Chinese Medical Association, The 6th International Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, 10-12 Dec 2010, Shanghai, China. China, 2010.
Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Jiang P., Wan J.M.F., Sit W.H., Lee C.L., Schmidt M. and Sangild P.T., Enteral feeding in utero induces marked intestinal structural and functional proteome changes in pig fetuses., Pediatr Res.. 2011, 69(2): 123-8.
Jiang P., Sangild P.T., Siggers J.L., Sit W.H., Lee C.L. and Wan J.M.F., Bacterial Colonization Affects the Intestinal Proteome of Preterm Pigs Susceptible to Necrotizing Enterocolitis. , Neonatology. 2010, 99(4): 280-288.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycosylation failure extends to glycoproteins in gestational diabetes mellitus: evidence from reduced alpha2-6 sialylation and impaired immunomodulatory activities of pregnancy-related glycodelin-A, Diabetes. 2011, 60(3): 909-17.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin enhances trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells. P-11., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Lee CP

List of Research Outputs

Koh Y.W., Lee A.M., Lee C.P., Leung K.Y., Chan C.Y., Tang C.S.K. and Chung K.F., Identifying relationship among perceived stress, stress symptoms and related risk factors among expectant fathers during transition to fatherhood using the threat appraisal model. , Health Research Symposium. 2010.
Koh Y.W., Lee A.M., Lee C.P., Chung K.F., Chan C.Y. and Tang C.S.K., Identifying relationship between perceived stress, stress symptoms and related factors amonf expectant fathers during transition to fatherhood using the threat appraisal model: Gender role and traditionalism-modernity as moderators., Research Postgraduate Symposium. 2010.


Researcher : Lee CYL

List of Research Outputs

Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.
Yeung W.S.B., Lee C.Y.L. and Lee C.K.F., Coculture and Assisted Reproduction, In: WL Ledger, SL Tan and AOS Bahathiq, The Fallopian tube in fertility and IVF practice. Cambridge University Press, 2010, 8-17.


Researcher : Lee VCY

List of Research Outputs

Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study on the use of letrozole with either misoprostol or mifepristone for termination of pregnancy up to 63 days, Contraception. 2011, 83: 62-67.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Impact of positive hepatitis B surface antigen on the outcome of IVF treatment, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 2010, 21: 712-717.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Misoprostol With or Without Letrozole Pretreatment for Termination of Pregnancy A Randomized Controlled Trial, Obstet Gynecol. 2011, 117: 317-323.
Lee V.C.Y., Chan C.C.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Will letrozole improve the ovarian response and live-birth rate in women with poor ovarian reserve undergoing IVF treatment? A randomised controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Leung CY

List of Research Outputs

Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.


Researcher : Leung KY

List of Research Outputs

Cheung V.Y.T., Yang F. and Leung K.Y., Three dimensional transabdominal sonography in the measurement of lower uterine segment thickness in women with previous cesarean section, 9th Congress of Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, New Delhi, India. 2010.
Koh Y.W., Lee A.M., Lee C.P., Leung K.Y., Chan C.Y., Tang C.S.K. and Chung K.F., Identifying relationship among perceived stress, stress symptoms and related risk factors among expectant fathers during transition to fatherhood using the threat appraisal model. , Health Research Symposium. 2010.
Li T.K.T., Leung K.Y., Lam Y.H., Tang M.H.Y. and Chan V.N.Y., Haemoglobin level, proportion of haemoglobin Bart's and haemoglobin Portland in fetuses affected by homozygous α0-thalassemia from 12 to 40 weeks' gestation, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30(12-13): 1126-30.


Researcher : Leung LY

List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S., Leung L.Y., Yao K.M., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Zic2 synergistically enhances Hedgehog signalling through nuclear retention of Gli1 in cervical cancer cells, In: Peter A Hall, Journal of Pathology. Pathological Society of Great Britain an, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2011, 225: 525-34.


Researcher : Leung ON

List of Research Outputs

Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Leung ON

List of Research Outputs

Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Leung THY

Project Title:23rd Lorne Cancer Conference Interaction of DNp73 and C35 promotes chemo-resistance in ovarian cancer cells
Investigator(s):Leung THY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2011
Completion Date:02/2011


Project Title:Identification and characterization of cancer stem cells in cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Leung THY, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Leung T.H.Y., Liu S., Lau T.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Use of highly selective estrogen receptor modulators in ovarian caner, 6th Symposium In Hormonal Oncogenesis, Tokyo, Japan 12-14 Sept 2010.


Researcher : Leung TW

List of Research Outputs

Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Expression of Notch 1 protein in cervical cancer and its correlation with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection., 17th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress. Nov. 2010.
Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with better survival in cervical cancer , 26th International Papillomavirus Conference, 223, Montreal Canada, July 3-8, 2010.


Researcher : Leung WC

List of Research Outputs

Chan E.K.L., Liu T., Tiwari A.F.Y., Leung W.C., Fong D.Y.T. and Ho P.C., Intimate Partners' Violence against Chinese Pregnant Women: A Review of Studies in Mainland China and Hong Kong, Collection of Women's Studies. China, 2011, 104 (2): 87-94.


Researcher : Li C

List of Research Outputs

Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG . Hong Kong, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Li ICF

List of Research Outputs

Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.


Researcher : Li RHW

List of Research Outputs

Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.S.T., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., An update on emergency contraception, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2011, 36: 81-88.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Clinical Applications of Misoprostol in Gynaecology, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Wong B.P.C., Anderson R.A., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Correlation between the new and old ELISA kits for anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) determination, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Evaluating the performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone concentration in predicting the livebirth rate of controlled ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 94: 2177-2181.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Wong C.Y.G., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum anti-müllerian hormone level is not altered in women using hormonal contraceptives, Contraception. 2011, 83: 582-585.


Researcher : Li TKT

List of Research Outputs

Li T.K.T., Leung K.Y., Lam Y.H., Tang M.H.Y. and Chan V.N.Y., Haemoglobin level, proportion of haemoglobin Bart's and haemoglobin Portland in fetuses affected by homozygous α0-thalassemia from 12 to 40 weeks' gestation, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30(12-13): 1126-30.


Researcher : Liu S

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Liu S., Tam K.F., Tse K.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence, International Gynaecological Cancer Society 13th Biennial Meeting, Prague Oct 2010.
Chan K.K.L., Leung T.H.Y., Liu S., Lau T.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Use of highly selective estrogen receptor modulators in ovarian caner, 6th Symposium In Hormonal Oncogenesis, Tokyo, Japan 12-14 Sept 2010.
Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Expression of Notch 1 protein in cervical cancer and its correlation with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection., 17th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress. Nov. 2010.
Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with better survival in cervical cancer , 26th International Papillomavirus Conference, 223, Montreal Canada, July 3-8, 2010.
Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.
Liu S., Wei N., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The function and modulation of Pdcd4 in ovarian cnacer, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 102nd annual meeting, Florida, USA, April 2-6, 2011 . 2011.


Researcher : Liu VWS

List of Research Outputs

Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S., Leung L.Y., Yao K.M., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Zic2 synergistically enhances Hedgehog signalling through nuclear retention of Gli1 in cervical cancer cells, In: Peter A Hall, Journal of Pathology. Pathological Society of Great Britain an, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2011, 225: 525-34.
Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. 2010.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG.. Hong Kong, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG . Hong Kong, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Liu W

List of Research Outputs

Cheong A.W.Y., Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Down-Regulation of MicroRNA Let-7 expression is required for mouse blastocysts implantation, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Chiu C.N., Wong B.P.C., Lao K.Q., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Zygotic Increase in microRNA-34c Is Required for the First Cleavage Division in Mouse, In: Biology of Reproduction, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-the-Study-of-Reproduction Milwaukee, WI, JUL 31-AUG 03, 2010 . SOC STUDY REPRODUCTION, 2010, Suppls: 104-104.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.


Researcher : Liu X

List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.


Researcher : Liu Y

List of Research Outputs

Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Liu Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells, Human Reproduction. 2011, 26: 167-175.
Liu Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: An in vitro co-culture study, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25: 479-490.


Researcher : Ng EHY

Project Title:The 17th IFFS World Congress on Fertility and Sterility 1) Measurement of Serum CA-125 Concentrations Does not Improve the Value of Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibody (CAT) in Predicting Tubal Pathology at Laparoscopy 2) A Comparison of the Pain Levels During Egg Collection and Postoperative Side Effects Using Paracervical Block with and without Conscious Sedation
Investigator(s):Ng EHY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2001


Project Title:Comparison of the prevalence of polycystic ovary only and polycystic ovary syndrome between two different ethnic populations
Investigator(s):Ng EHY, Chan CW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2005


Project Title:The role of anti-Müllerian hormone in the prediction of livebirth rate and cumulative livebirth rate during in vitro fertilization treatment
Investigator(s):Ng EHY, Yeung WSB, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2006


Project Title:A randomized controlled trial on the effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on ovarian reserve markers, response to a standard low dose FSH stimulation and IVF cycle outcomes in patients with normal and poor ovarian reserve
Investigator(s):Ng EHY, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:10/2010
Completion Date:09/2011


List of Research Outputs

Broeze K.A., Opmeer B.C., Van Geloven N., Coppus S.F.P.J., Collins J.A., Den Hartog J.E., Van der Linden P.J.Q., Marianowski P., Ng E.H.Y., Van der Steeg J.W., Steures P., Strandell A., Van der Veen F. and Mol B.W.J., Are patient characteristics associated with the accuracy of hysterosalpingography in diagnosing tubal pathology? An individual patient data meta-analysis, Human Reproduction Update. 2010, 17(3): 293-300.
Broeze K.A., Opmeer B.C., Coppus S.F.P.J., Van Geloven N., Bhattacharya S., Allan J., Guerra-Infante M.F., Den Hartog J.E., Land J.A., Idahl A., Van der Linden P.J.Q., Mouton J.W., Ng E.H.Y., Van der Steeg J.W., Steures P., Svenstrup H.F., Tiitinen A., Toye B., Van der Veen F. and Mol B.W., Chlamydia antibody testing and diagnosing tubal pathology in subfertile women: an individual patient data meta-analysis, Human Reproduction Update. 2011, 17(3): 301-310.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Best Poster Award - Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility (Abstract presentation), 2011, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Steroid receptors expression pattern of peri-implantation endometrium between natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Assessment of Multipotency and Response of Cytokines on Ovarian Endometriotic Stromal Clonogenic Cells, 26th European Soceity of Human Reproduction and Embryology. 2010, P-288.
Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Identification Of Cells With Colony-forming Activity, Self-renewal Capacity, And Multipotency In Ovarian Endometriosis., American Journal of Pathology. 2011, 178: 2832-2844.
Cheung C.S.Y., Chan C.H.Y. and Ng E.H.Y., The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Hertzen von H., Huong N.T.M., Piaggio G., Bayalag M., Cabezas E., Fang A.H., Gemzell-Danielsson K., Hinh N.D., Mittal S., Ng E.H.Y., Chaturachinda K., Pinter B., Puscasiu L., Savardekar L., Shenoy S., Khomassuridge A., Tuyet H.T.D., Velasco A. and Peregoudov A., Misoprostol dose and route after mifepristone for early medical abortion: a randomised controlled noninferiority trial, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010, 1186-1196.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Liu Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells, Human Reproduction. 2011, 26: 167-175.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study on the use of letrozole with either misoprostol or mifepristone for termination of pregnancy up to 63 days, Contraception. 2011, 83: 62-67.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Impact of positive hepatitis B surface antigen on the outcome of IVF treatment, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 2010, 21: 712-717.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Misoprostol With or Without Letrozole Pretreatment for Termination of Pregnancy A Randomized Controlled Trial, Obstet Gynecol. 2011, 117: 317-323.
Lee V.C.Y., Chan C.C.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Will letrozole improve the ovarian response and live-birth rate in women with poor ovarian reserve undergoing IVF treatment? A randomised controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.S.T., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., An update on emergency contraception, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2011, 36: 81-88.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Clinical Applications of Misoprostol in Gynaecology, Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Wong B.P.C., Anderson R.A., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Correlation between the new and old ELISA kits for anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) determination, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Evaluating the performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone concentration in predicting the livebirth rate of controlled ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 94: 2177-2181.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Wong C.Y.G., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum anti-müllerian hormone level is not altered in women using hormonal contraceptives, Contraception. 2011, 83: 582-585.
Liu Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: An in vitro co-culture study, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25: 479-490.
Ng E.H.Y., Comment on Checa MA et al. J Assist Reprod Genet, Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 2010, 27: 65.
Ng E.H.Y., "多囊卵巢綜合症「天癸失序」的病理機制” in collaboration with Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine being conferred a Second Class Award under the category of Natural Science Research Outstanding Achievement Award 2010.. 2010.
Ng E.H.Y., Author's reply: acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen–thawed embryo transfer cycles? , Focus on Alternate and Complementary Therapies. 2011, 16: 138.
Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Ultrasound assessment of endometrial receptivity in in vitro fertilization treatment, Donald School Journal of Ultrasound In Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010, 4: 179-188.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So W.S. and Ng E.H.Y., Acupuncture in reproductive medicine, Womens Health (Lond Engl) . 2010, 6: 551-563.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., In: Reproductive Biomedicine Online 2010, Summaries/Commentaries : Does acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles? . 2010, 20: 814-821.


Researcher : Ng TY

Project Title:A propective randomised controlled trial: prevention of lymphedema by omentoplasty after pelvic lymphadenectomy
Investigator(s):Ng TY, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


List of Research Outputs

Janda M., Gebski V., Brand A., Hogg R., Jobling T.W., Land R., Manolitsas T., McCartney A., Nascimento M., Neesham D., Nicklin J.L., Oehler M.K., Otton G., Perrin L., Salfinger S., Hammond I., Leung Y., Walsh T., Sykes P., Ngan H.Y.S., Garrett A., Laney M., Ng T.Y., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L., Wrede C.D.H., Pather S., Simcock B., Farrell R. and Obermair A., Quality of life after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for stage I endometrial cancer (LACE): a randomized trial. , Lancet Oncology, July 17, 2010. 2010.


Researcher : Ngai CSW

Project Title:Vaginal misoprostol for first trimester termination of pregnancy prior to 9 weeks of gestation
Investigator(s):Ngai CSW, Tang FOS, Chan YM, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:05/1999


Project Title:Cervical assessment in prediction of preterm labour: is three-dimensional ultrasonography a better choice?
Investigator(s):Ngai CSW, Lao TTH, Chen M, Leung KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Multiple pregnancy and gestational diabetes: a physiological response or a pathologic condition?
Investigator(s):Ngai CSW, Lao TTH, Leung WC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004


Project Title:The XIXth Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Should We Screen Sexually Transmitted Diseases for Women Requesting for Termination of Pregnancy?
Investigator(s):Ngai CSW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2005




Researcher : Ngan HYS

Project Title:High dose cis-platinum and cyclophosphamide vs taxol in ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Wong RLC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/1994


Project Title:Regulation of TP73 functions by BCA3 and clinical significance of BCA3 gene in cervical cancer.
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Liu S, Leung THY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2009
Completion Date:04/2011


Project Title:Functional characterization and clinical significance of C35-DNp73 in ovarian cancer.
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Liu S
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010


Project Title:Functional role of DNp73-C35 interaction in chemo-resistance of ovarian cancer.
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Cai C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Investigation of the functional role of TAK1 expression in Ovarian Cancer , 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S., Leung L.Y., Yao K.M., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Zic2 synergistically enhances Hedgehog signalling through nuclear retention of Gli1 in cervical cancer cells, In: Peter A Hall, Journal of Pathology. Pathological Society of Great Britain an, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2011, 225: 525-34.
Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Liu S., Tam K.F., Tse K.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence, International Gynaecological Cancer Society 13th Biennial Meeting, Prague Oct 2010.
Chan K.K.L., Yao T.J., Jones B., Zhao J.F., Ma K.F., Leung C.Y., Lau S.K., Yip M.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., The use of Chinese herbal medicine to improve quality of life in women undergoing chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial with immunological monitoring, Ann Oncol, 25 Feb 2011. 2011.
Chan K.K.L., Leung T.H.Y., Liu S., Lau T.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Use of highly selective estrogen receptor modulators in ovarian caner, 6th Symposium In Hormonal Oncogenesis, Tokyo, Japan 12-14 Sept 2010.
Cheung A.N.Y., Wong G.W., Yang M.S., Tsang C.H., Ji S.L., Szeto E.F., Wong E.S.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Microarray-in-microwell HPV Profiling of Atypical Squamous cells of Undetermined Significance in an Asian Screening Population , 26th International Papillomavirus Conference, Montreal, Canada. 2010.
Cheung L.W., Mak A.S., Cheung A.N.Y., Ngan H.Y.S., Leung P.C. and Wong A.S.T., P-cadherin cooperates with insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor to promote metastatic signaling of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in ovarian cancer via p120 catenin, Oncogene. 2011, 30: 2964-2974.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. 2010.
Fung K.C.F., Chan D.W., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., Upregulation of PITX2 transcription factor is associated with ovarian tumorigenesis, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG.. Hong Kong, 2010.
HU Y.J., Ip P.P.C., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor., Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2010, 29(6): 539-45.
Hu Y., Ip P.P.C., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor. , Int J Gynecol Pathol.. 2010, 29(6).
Ip K.M., Cheung A.N.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Wong A.S.T., p70 S6 kinase in the control of actin cytoskeleton dynamics and directed migration of ovarian cancer cells, Oncogene. 2011, 30: 2420-2432.
Janda M., Gebski V., Brand A., Hogg R., Jobling T.W., Land R., Manolitsas T., McCartney A., Nascimento M., Neesham D., Nicklin J.L., Oehler M.K., Otton G., Perrin L., Salfinger S., Hammond I., Leung Y., Walsh T., Sykes P., Ngan H.Y.S., Garrett A., Laney M., Ng T.Y., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L., Wrede C.D.H., Pather S., Simcock B., Farrell R. and Obermair A., Quality of life after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for stage I endometrial cancer (LACE): a randomized trial. , Lancet Oncology, July 17, 2010. 2010.
Jiang L., Siu K.Y., Wong G.W., Tam K.F., Ngan H.Y.S., Wong S.Y., Chan H.Y. and Cheung A.N.Y., Overexpression of proto-oncogene FBI-1 activates membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase in association with adverse outcome in ovarian cancers., Molecular cancer. 2010, 9: 318.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer , CELL SIGNAL-OMICS 2011, 26-28 JANUARY, 2011, LUXEMBOURG. LUXEMBOURG, 2011.
Kwan H.T., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Metformin inhibits cell growth through reduction of Dvl3 in gynecological cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for HPV on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, Feb 5. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W.H., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for high-risk human papillomavirus on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Tam K.F., Lee P.W.H., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The effect of school-based cervical cancer education on perceptions towards human papillomavirus vaccination among Hong Kong Chinese adolescent girls, Patient Education and Counselling. 2011, 84 (1): 118-122.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L., Chan D.W., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Interaction of DNp73 and C35 promotes chemoresistance in ovarian cancer cells, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.
Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Expression of Notch 1 protein in cervical cancer and its correlation with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection., 17th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress. Nov. 2010.
Leung T.W., Liu S., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with Hypermethylation of HPV 16/18 E2 binding sites 1&2 is associated with better survival in cervical cancer , 26th International Papillomavirus Conference, 223, Montreal Canada, July 3-8, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 15th RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE SYMPOISUM, 1-2 DECEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG . Hong Kong, 2010.
Li C., Liu V.W.S., Chan D.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., Functional Analysis of the beta-1 sununit of AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Ovarian Cancer, 17th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, 3-5 NOVEMBER, 2010, HONG KONG. Hong Kong, 2010.
Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.
Liu S., Wei N., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The function and modulation of Pdcd4 in ovarian cnacer, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 102nd annual meeting, Florida, USA, April 2-6, 2011 . 2011.
Mak C.Y., Siu K.Y., Wong G.W., Ngan H.Y.S., Wong E.S.Y. and Cheung A.N.Y., Downregulation of ASPP1 in gestational trophoblastic disease: correlation with hypermethylation, apoptotic activity and clinical outcome., Modern pathology. 2011, 24: 522-532.
Ngan H.Y.S., "Glandular Disease of Colposcopy and proper management", "Role of colposcopy in HPV vaccine era” and “Novel Technology of Cervical Cancer Screening with theme of Cervical Cancer Control in Thailand-Poweing the Current Strategy", Annual Meeting of Thai Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (TSCCP), Bangkok, Thailand, July 22-23. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., "Introduction of FIGO Classification in Bynecology Oncology” and “Management of cervical cancer”, FIGO Educational Training 2010, Macau, December 10-12. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., "Updates on FIGO staging” in a Seminar on Gynaecology Oncology Updates, International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital Visit, Shanghai, China, 9-12 July. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., AOGIN guidelines, Asian Pacific (APAC) HPV forum Singapore, 14-15 April. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Garland S.M., Bhatla N., Pagliusi S.R., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y., Chu T.Y., Domingo E.J., Qiao Y.L., Park J.S., Tay E.H. and Supakarapongkul W., Asia oceania guidelines for the implementation of programs for cervical cancer prevention and control, J Cancer Epidemiol, 2011;2011:794861, 2011 Apr 13. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Clinical Oncology (Chinese Edition) 2000. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Medical Association of Thailand. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 1997. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Paediatrics, Gynaecology and Obstetrics since 1997. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - The Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - 实用婦產科雜誌(編委). 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Member - 中華婦產科雜誌. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Member - 國際婦產科學雜誌第七屆編輯委員會. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., HPV感染-一種導致癌症的感染, 女生生殖道怠染診療熱點高峰論壇, Shanghai, September 17-18. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (JGO). 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus Laparoscopic total hysterectomy., 13th Biennial Meeting of the Internatinal Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS), Prague, Czech Republic, October 22-27. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Management of Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, International Gynecological Cancer Society (IGCS) Regional Meeting on Gynecologic Cancers, New Delhi, India, 2-3 April. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., Prevention of Cervical Cancer – Update on HPV vaccination, 1st Asian Society of Gynecologica Oncology (ASGO), Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, July 31-1 August. 2010.
Ngan H.Y.S., Staging in sarcoma of the uterus, AGOG (Asian Gynaecologic Oncology Group) Cancer Symposium and First AGOG Board Meeting, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 28-29 May. 2011.
Ngan H.Y.S., “The need for educating the public about HPV and Cervical cancer prevention: Key Message for Cervical Cancer Awareness” and “Recent Management of Abnormalities in Cervical Neoplasia” , the Pre-congress workshops on “Community and Policy Perspective” and “Cytology and Pathology of Cervical Cancer” , The Interim Conference of Asia Oceania research organization on Genital Infections and Neoplasia (AOGIN), Bali, Indonesia, March 17-18. 2011.
Siu K.Y., Wong E.S.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Woo N.W., Tam K.F., Ngan H.Y.S., Chan Q.K.Y., Chan D.C., Chan Y.K. and Cheung A.N.Y., Differential expression and phosphorylation of Pak1 and Pak2 in ovarian cancer: effects on prognosis and cell invasion, International Journal of Cancer. 2010.
Siu K.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Wong E.S.Y., Wong G.W., Ngan H.Y.S., Tam K.F., Tsao G.S.W. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-activated kinase 4 regulates ovarian cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion and contributes to poor prognosis in patients., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America . 2010, 107: 18622-18627.
Siu K.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Wong S.Y., Wong G.W., Ngan H.Y.S., Tam K.F., Zhang H., Li Z., Chan Q.K.Y., Tsao G.S.W., Strömblad S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-activated kinase 4 regulates ovarian cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion and contributes to poor prognosis in patients, PNAS. 2010, 107(43): 18622-18627.
Suh D.H., Kim J.W., Aziz M.F., Devi U.K., Ngan H.Y.S., Nam J.H., Kim S.C., Kato T., Ryu H.S., Fujii S., Lee Y.S., Kim J.H., Kim T.J., Kim Y.T., Wang K.L., Lee T.S., Ushijima K., Shin S.G., Chia Y.N., Wilailak S., Park S.Y., Katabuchi H., Kamura T. and Kang S.B., Asian society of gynecologic oncology workshop 2010. Epub 2010 Sep 28., J Gynecol Oncol. 2010, Sep;21(3):: 137-50.
Tam K.F., Cheung A.N.Y., Szeto E. and Ngan H.Y.S., Atypical glandular cells diagnosed during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a retrospective analysis, Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, Jan 10. 2011, 155(2): 213-6.
Zhang H., Siu K.Y., Jiang L., Mak C.Y., Ngan H.Y.S., Wong G.W. and Cheung A.N.Y., Overexpressed PAK4 promotes proliferation, migration and invasion of choriocarcinoma., Carcinogenesis. 2011, 32: 765-771.


Researcher : Ngu SF

List of Research Outputs

Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., A Prospective Randomized Study On Vaginoscopic Hysteroscopy Versus Traditional Hysteroscopy - An Interim Analysis, The 5th China-Australia-Asia Pacific Minimally Invasive Gynecology Forum. Hong Kong, 2011.
Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Obstetrical Outcomes Following Surgical Excision Of Ovarian Masses During Pregnancy, 6th Asia Pacific Congress In Maternal Fetal Medicine. 2010.
Ngu S.F., Tang Prize in Research in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Hong Kong. 2011.
Ngu S.F., Wan T.H.L., Tam Y.S. and Cheung V.Y.T., Torsion of a tumor within an accessory ovary, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011, 117: 477-478.


Researcher : Ong CYT

Project Title:To determine the correlation of changes in maternal levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) and free [beta] human chorionic gonadotrophin (F[beta]-hCG) with placental development and fetal outcomes
Investigator(s):Ong CYT, Lao TTH, Leung WC, Leung KY, Lam HSW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:First trimester prediction of fetal α-thalassaemia-1 with maternal serum markers, nuchal translucency measurement and three dimentional ultrasound measurement of placental volume
Investigator(s):Ong CYT, Chen M, Leung KY, Tang MHY, Lee CP
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004


Project Title:Maternal serum level of ADAM 12 as an early marker of trisomy 21, trisomy 13 and trisomy 18
Investigator(s):Ong CYT, Lee CP, Lau ETK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2007




Researcher : Pang RTK

Project Title:A comparative study of the extracellular matrix molecules from feeder cells supporting the growth of human embryonic stem cells
Investigator(s):Pang RTK, Yeung WSB, Lee CYL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2007


List of Research Outputs

Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheong A.W.Y., Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Down-Regulation of MicroRNA Let-7 expression is required for mouse blastocysts implantation, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Chiu C.N., Wong B.P.C., Lao K.Q., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Zygotic Increase in microRNA-34c Is Required for the First Cleavage Division in Mouse, In: Biology of Reproduction, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-the-Study-of-Reproduction Milwaukee, WI, JUL 31-AUG 03, 2010 . SOC STUDY REPRODUCTION, 2010, Suppls: 104-104.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Peng Q

List of Research Outputs

Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.


Researcher : Peng Q

List of Research Outputs

Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.


Researcher : Pun TC

List of Research Outputs

Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.
Chai J. and Pun T.C., A prospective randomized trial to compare immediate and 24-hour delayed catheter removal following total abdominal hysterectomy, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 478-482.
Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., A Prospective Randomized Study On Vaginoscopic Hysteroscopy Versus Traditional Hysteroscopy - An Interim Analysis, The 5th China-Australia-Asia Pacific Minimally Invasive Gynecology Forum. Hong Kong, 2011.
Ngu S.F., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Obstetrical Outcomes Following Surgical Excision Of Ovarian Masses During Pregnancy, 6th Asia Pacific Congress In Maternal Fetal Medicine. 2010.


Researcher : So KH

List of Research Outputs

So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin enhances trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells. P-11., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So K.H., Tang A.Y., Liu Y.X., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Molecular and functional approaches to study testis-repressed sequence 4 (TRS4) in spermatogenesis. P.1.19, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : So WS

List of Research Outputs

So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So W.S. and Ng E.H.Y., Acupuncture in reproductive medicine, Womens Health (Lond Engl) . 2010, 6: 551-563.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., In: Reproductive Biomedicine Online 2010, Summaries/Commentaries : Does acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles? . 2010, 20: 814-821.


Researcher : Tam KF

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Liu S., Tam K.F., Tse K.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence, International Gynaecological Cancer Society 13th Biennial Meeting, Prague Oct 2010.
HU Y.J., Ip P.P.C., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor., Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2010, 29(6): 539-45.
Hu Y., Ip P.P.C., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: report of a rare and aggressive tumor. , Int J Gynecol Pathol.. 2010, 29(6).
Janda M., Gebski V., Brand A., Hogg R., Jobling T.W., Land R., Manolitsas T., McCartney A., Nascimento M., Neesham D., Nicklin J.L., Oehler M.K., Otton G., Perrin L., Salfinger S., Hammond I., Leung Y., Walsh T., Sykes P., Ngan H.Y.S., Garrett A., Laney M., Ng T.Y., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L., Wrede C.D.H., Pather S., Simcock B., Farrell R. and Obermair A., Quality of life after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for stage I endometrial cancer (LACE): a randomized trial. , Lancet Oncology, July 17, 2010. 2010.
Jiang L., Siu K.Y., Wong G.W., Tam K.F., Ngan H.Y.S., Wong S.Y., Chan H.Y. and Cheung A.N.Y., Overexpression of proto-oncogene FBI-1 activates membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase in association with adverse outcome in ovarian cancers., Molecular cancer. 2010, 9: 318.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for HPV on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, Feb 5. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Cheung A.N.Y., Lo S.S., Lee P.W.H., Tam K.F., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Psychological burden of testing positive for high-risk human papillomavirus on women with atypical cervical cytology: a prospective study, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011, 90(5): 445-51.
Kwan T.T.C., Tam K.F., Lee P.W.H., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The effect of school-based cervical cancer education on perceptions towards human papillomavirus vaccination among Hong Kong Chinese adolescent girls, Patient Education and Counselling. 2011, 84 (1): 118-122.
Liu S., Chan Y.K., Leung C.Y., Chan K.K.L., Tam K.F., Luk M.H.M., Lo S.S.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung A.N.Y., Lin Z.Q. and Ngan H.Y.S., Prevalence and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Southern Chinese Women – A Population-Based Study, PLoS One. 2011, 6(5): e19244-.
Siu K.Y., Wong E.S.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Woo N.W., Tam K.F., Ngan H.Y.S., Chan Q.K.Y., Chan D.C., Chan Y.K. and Cheung A.N.Y., Differential expression and phosphorylation of Pak1 and Pak2 in ovarian cancer: effects on prognosis and cell invasion, International Journal of Cancer. 2010.
Siu K.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Wong E.S.Y., Wong G.W., Ngan H.Y.S., Tam K.F., Tsao G.S.W. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-activated kinase 4 regulates ovarian cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion and contributes to poor prognosis in patients., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America . 2010, 107: 18622-18627.
Siu K.Y., Chan H.Y., Kong S.H., Wong S.Y., Wong G.W., Ngan H.Y.S., Tam K.F., Zhang H., Li Z., Chan Q.K.Y., Tsao G.S.W., Strömblad S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-activated kinase 4 regulates ovarian cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion and contributes to poor prognosis in patients, PNAS. 2010, 107(43): 18622-18627.
Tam K.F., Cheung A.N.Y., Szeto E. and Ngan H.Y.S., Atypical glandular cells diagnosed during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a retrospective analysis, Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, Jan 10. 2011, 155(2): 213-6.


Researcher : Tang FOS

Project Title:A prospective randomized comparison of sublingual and vaginal misoprostol in termination of pregnancy in the second trimester
Investigator(s):Tang FOS, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:10/2000




Researcher : Tang GWK

Project Title:A cross sectional health care study of Chinese perimenopausal women in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Tang GWK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:01/1993


Project Title:Fracture incidence reduction and safety of TSE-424 (Bazedoxifene Acetate) compared to placebo and Raloxifene in osteoporotic postmenopausal women / Endomentrial Safety Substudy
Investigator(s):Tang GWK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Wyeth Austral PTY Ltd - General Award
Start Date:02/2002


Project Title:Main Study (013-01)- A study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Quadrivalent HPV (Types 6,11,16 and 18) L1 Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine in Reducing the Incidence of HPV 6/11-, 16- and 18- Related CIN, and HPV 16 and 18-Related AIS and Cervical Cancer, and HPV 6/11-, 16-, and 18-Related External Genital Warts, VIN and VaIN, and HPV 16 and 18-Related Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer in 16- to 23- Year-Old Women -- The F.U.T.U.R.E. I Study (Females United to Unilaterally Reduce Endo/Ectocervical disease). Substudy (012-01)- Immunogenicity and Safety of Quadrivalent HPV (Types 6,11,16,18)L1 Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine in 16- to 23-Year-Old Women With an Immunogenicity Bridge Between the HPV 16 Component of the Qualdrivalent Vaccine and the Monovalent HPV 16 Vaccine Pilot Manufacturing Material - The F.U.T.U.R.E. I Study (Females United to Unilaterally Reduce Endo/Ectocervical Disease)
Investigator(s):Tang GWK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Merck, Sharp and Dohme (Asia) Ltd. - General Award
Start Date:08/2002


Project Title:A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial on the effects of Chinese medicine formula (Erxian Decoction) on menopausal symptoms
Investigator(s):Tang GWK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Liu Hao Tsing Education Foundation Limited & Private Outside Practice Fund
Start Date:04/2009


List of Research Outputs

Ault K.E.V.I.N. .A., Joura E.L.M.A.R. .A., Kjaer S.U.S.A.N.N.E. .K., Iversen O.L.E.-.E.R.I.K., Wheeler C.O.S.E.T.T.E. .M., Perez G.O.N.Z.A.L.O., Brown D.A.R.R.O.N. .R., Koutsky L.A.U.R.A. .A., Garland S.U.Z.A.N.N.E. .M., Olssson S.V.E.N.-.E.R.I.C., Tang G.W.K., Ferros D.A.R.O.N. .G., Paavonen J.O.R.M.A., Steben M.A.R.C., Xavier Bosch F., Majewski S.L.A.W.O.M.I.R., Munoz N.U.B.I.A., Sings H.E.A.T.H.E.R. .L., Harkins K.A.T.H.Y., Rutkowski M.A.R.Y. .A.N.N.E., Haupt R.M. and Garmer E.I.O., Adenocarinoma in situ and associated human papillomavirus type distribution observed in two clinical trials of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine, International Journal of Cancer. 2011, 128: 1344-1353.
Cheung E.L.A.I.N.E., Tsang S.H.I.R.L.E.Y., Bow C.O.R.A., Soong C.I.S.S.Y., Yeung S.H.I.R.L.E.Y., Loong C.O.N.N.I.E., Cheung C.H.I.N.G.-.L.U.N.G., Lo S.U.E., Tam S.I.D.N.E.Y., Tang G.W.K. and Kung A.W.C., Bone loss during menopausal transition among southern Chinese women, Maturitas. elsevier, 2011, 69: 50-56.
Tang G.W.K., How to provide CME activities : the Hong Kong experience, First China CME Conference, November 12-14, 2010, Beijing. 2010.
Tang G.W.K., Medical Education in the Global Village, 6th Congress of the Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA), March 23-26, 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2011.
Tang G.W.K., Menopause - The Recent Developments, World Menopause Month Symposium 2010, October 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tang G.W.K., Quality Assurance of Professionalism Assuring Excellence in Medical and Health Sciences Education Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education, Faculty of Medicine, HKU, December . 2010.


Researcher : Tang MHY

List of Research Outputs

Ho C.C., Liu A.P.Y., Lun K.S., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., 17p13.3 class I microduplication in a newborn with microcephaly, aortic stenosis and dysmorphic facial features, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Li T.K.T., Leung K.Y., Lam Y.H., Tang M.H.Y. and Chan V.N.Y., Haemoglobin level, proportion of haemoglobin Bart's and haemoglobin Portland in fetuses affected by homozygous α0-thalassemia from 12 to 40 weeks' gestation, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30(12-13): 1126-30.
Liu A.P.Y., Ho C.C., Yung T.C., Tam T., Chan K.K.L., Lau E.T.K., Tang M.H.Y., Tan T.Y. and Chung B.H.Y., Inverted duplication 18q12.1-q22, Hong Kong Paediatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting, QEH, HK, 4-5 June 2011.


Researcher : Tsang H

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol A down-regulates E-cadherin, b-catenin expression and suppresses trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells in vitro, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on spheroid-endometrial attachment: An initial step for embryo implantation. P.1.06. (Best poster presentation award), The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Studies of endocrine disruptive chemicals (TCDD) on embryo implantation: In vitro. P-04., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrine disruptor PFOA suppresses attachment of spheroids onto endometrial cells by inhibiting b-catenin expression, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Tse KY

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Liu S., Tam K.F., Tse K.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Evaluation of human epididymal secretory protein ( HE4 ) for monitoring for ovarian cancer recurrence, International Gynaecological Cancer Society 13th Biennial Meeting, Prague Oct 2010.


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., Liu X., Wang Y., Leung T.H.Y., Liu V.W.S. and Ngan H.Y.S., miR-193a-3p inhibits ovarian cancer tumorigenicity by targeting GRB7, 23rd Lorne Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia. 2011.


Researcher : Wei N

List of Research Outputs

Liu S., Wei N., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., The function and modulation of Pdcd4 in ovarian cnacer, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 102nd annual meeting, Florida, USA, April 2-6, 2011 . 2011.


Researcher : Wong BPC

List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Wong B.P.C., Anderson R.A., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Correlation between the new and old ELISA kits for anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) determination, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Wong CK

List of Research Outputs

Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on spheroid-endometrial attachment: An initial step for embryo implantation. P.1.06. (Best poster presentation award), The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Studies of endocrine disruptive chemicals (TCDD) on embryo implantation: In vitro. P-04., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Wong ST

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Yeung W.S.B., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Wong S.T., Glycodelin-A primes zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa via downregulation of extracellular signal regulated kinases and enhancement of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, The 43rd Annual Meeting of The Society for The Study of Reproduction at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Midwest Airlines Center, U.S.A., July 30-August 3, 2010.. 2010.


Researcher : Wong ST

List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Yeung W.S.B., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Wong S.T., Glycodelin-A primes zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa via downregulation of extracellular signal regulated kinases and enhancement of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, The 43rd Annual Meeting of The Society for The Study of Reproduction at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Midwest Airlines Center, U.S.A., July 30-August 3, 2010.. 2010.


Researcher : Wong YY

List of Research Outputs

So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., In: Reproductive Biomedicine Online 2010, Summaries/Commentaries : Does acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles? . 2010, 20: 814-821.


Researcher : Yang F

List of Research Outputs

Cheung V.Y.T., Yang F. and Leung K.Y., Three dimensional transabdominal sonography in the measurement of lower uterine segment thickness in women with previous cesarean section, 9th Congress of Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, New Delhi, India. 2010.


Researcher : Ye T

List of Research Outputs

Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Ye T

List of Research Outputs

Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
Ye T., Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Kwan P.C. and Lee C.K.F., LC MS-MS based proteomic identification of endometrial proteins responsible for embryo implantation. P-16. , The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Yeung TWY

List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.


Researcher : Yeung WSB

Project Title:Validation of an in vitro model for implantation
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Pang RTK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2008
Completion Date:11/2010


Project Title:A study on glycodelin-A induced differentiation of trophoblast cells
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Lee CKF, Pang RTK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009
Completion Date:06/2011


Project Title:The role of microRNA-34 c in zygotic development
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Liu W, Pang RTK, Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2009
Completion Date:11/2010


Project Title:Characterization of Stem/Progenitor Cells in Human Endometriosis
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Chan RWS, Lee CKF, Luk JMC, Ng EHY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Role of microRNA let-7 in implantation of mouse blastocysts
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Lee CKF, Liu W, Pang RTK
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Control of human extravillous cytotrophoblast invasion by adrenomedullin
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Chiu CN
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Cao S.B., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Functional study of an acrosome-expressing gene, Vad1.2 in mice by conditional gene inactivation approach. P.1.02, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Chai J., Hon E.H.C., Li I.C.F., Pun T.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study of pre-operative misoprostol in reducing operative blood loss during hysterectomy, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Best Poster Award - Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Ovarian stimulation modulates steroid receptors expression and spheroids attachment in peri-implantation endometria: studies on natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility (Abstract presentation), 2011, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility. 2011.
Chai J., Lee C.K.F., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Steroid receptors expression pattern of peri-implantation endometrium between natural and stimulated cycles, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Assessment of Multipotency and Response of Cytokines on Ovarian Endometriotic Stromal Clonogenic Cells, 26th European Soceity of Human Reproduction and Embryology. 2010, P-288.
Chan R.W.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Identification Of Cells With Colony-forming Activity, Self-renewal Capacity, And Multipotency In Ovarian Endometriosis., American Journal of Pathology. 2011, 178: 2832-2844.
Chen A.C., Lee C.Y.L., Peng Q., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Study of transforming frowth factor (TGF) in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells. P-02., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheong A.W.Y., Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Down-Regulation of MicroRNA Let-7 expression is required for mouse blastocysts implantation, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheong A.W.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The alpha subunit of the embryotrophic iC3b substantiates the pre-implantation mouse embryo development. OR-01. (Best oral presentation award HKSEMR 2010)., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol A down-regulates E-cadherin, b-catenin expression and suppresses trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells in vitro, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on spheroid-endometrial attachment: An initial step for embryo implantation. P.1.06. (Best poster presentation award), The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Cheung T.Y., Tsang H., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Studies of endocrine disruptive chemicals (TCDD) on embryo implantation: In vitro. P-04., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Chiu C.N., Lee C.L., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Gestational diabetes affects glycosylation and immunosuppressive activities of glycodelin, In: Chinese Medical Association, The 6th International Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology, 10-12 Dec 2010, Shanghai, China. China, 2010.
Chiu C.N., Wong S.T., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Chung M.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Gupta S.K., Seppala M. and Yeung W.S.B., Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is potentiated by glycodelin-A via down-regulation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases and up-regulation of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25(11): 2721-2733.
Chow J.F.C., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., The Young Investigator Award--Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia using whole genome amplification and polymerase chain reaction, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, organized by the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility and The Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryo. P.392., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryos. P.1.09, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Liu Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells, Human Reproduction. 2011, 26: 167-175.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin-1 (Olfm 1) in human fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy via the Wnt-signalling pathway , The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Olfactomedin1 (Olfm1) in fallopian tube may modulate tubal ectopic pregnancy in humans: Evidence from Immunohistochemistry and an in vitro coculture model. O.130., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Suppression of Olfactomedin 1 (Olfm-1) by activation of Wnt-signaling pathway modulates tybal ectopic pregnancy. O.2.07., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Lam P.Y., Siu S.O., Lau E., Mao X., Sun H., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Cox D.M. and Chu I.K., Online Coupling of Reverse-phase and Hydrophilicinteraction Liquid Chromatography For Protein and Glycoprotein Characterization , Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 2010, 398: 791-804.
Lee C.K.F., Liu W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Yeung W.S.B. and Wong C.K., The endocrine disruptor TCDD modulates microRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos and spheroids attachment on human endometrial epithelial cells in vitro. P.278., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Lee C.K.F., Lee C.Y.L., Chan R.W.S., Cheong A.W.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF/PK1) but not VEGF in human ectopic endometriotic tissue, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 93: 1052-1060.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Siu S.O., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppälä M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Differential Actions Of Glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 Cells: A Paracrine Mechanism that could Produce The Th-2 Dominant Environment During Pregnancy, Human Reproduction . 2011, 26: 517-526.
Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Kurpisz M., Fernandez N., Pang R.T.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy, J Reprod Immunol. 2011, 90(1): 29-34.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Chan R.W.S., Chu I.K., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells, Fertil Steril. 2010, 94(2): 769-71.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycodelin-A modulates the homeostasis of human T-helper cell: Possible involvement in the maternal-fetal tolerogenic environment, In: Journal of reproductive immunology, 8th European Congress on Reproductive Immunology, Munich, Germany, NOV 11-13, 2010 . ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010, 86: 94-95.
Lee C.L., Chiu C.N., Pang P.C., Chu I.K., Lee C.K.F., Koistinen R., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Morris H.R., Tissot B., Panico M., Dell A. and Yeung W.S.B., Glycosylation failure extends to glycoproteins in gestational diabetes mellitus: evidence from reduced alpha2-6 sialylation and impaired immunomodulatory activities of pregnancy-related glycodelin-A, Diabetes. 2011, 60(3): 909-17.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Peng Q., Lee C.K.F., Nagy A.N.D.R.A.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Sirtuin 1 is involved in the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells, ISSCR 9th Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., A pilot study on the use of letrozole with either misoprostol or mifepristone for termination of pregnancy up to 63 days, Contraception. 2011, 83: 62-67.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Impact of positive hepatitis B surface antigen on the outcome of IVF treatment, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 2010, 21: 712-717.
Lee V.C.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Misoprostol With or Without Letrozole Pretreatment for Termination of Pregnancy A Randomized Controlled Trial, Obstet Gynecol. 2011, 117: 317-323.
Lee V.C.Y., Chan C.C.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., Will letrozole improve the ovarian response and live-birth rate in women with poor ovarian reserve undergoing IVF treatment? A randomised controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Wong B.P.C., Anderson R.A., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Correlation between the new and old ELISA kits for anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) determination, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Effect of ulipristal acetate on human embryo implantation: An in vitro study using a trophoblastic spheroid and endometrial cell co-culture model. P-09 & P.58-9., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Li R.H.W., Yeung W.S.B., Lau E.Y.L., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Evaluating the performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone concentration in predicting the livebirth rate of controlled ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination, Fertility and Sterility. 2010, 94: 2177-2181.
Li R.H.W., Hui P.W., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Maternal serum anti-Mullerian hormone level is not superior to the chronological age in predicting Down's syndrome pregnancies, Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010, 30: 320-324.
Li R.H.W., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Tam S., Wong E.W.K., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Relationship between anti-Mullerian hormone, obesity and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Li R.H.W., Wong C.Y.G., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum anti-müllerian hormone level is not altered in women using hormonal contraceptives, Contraception. 2011, 83: 582-585.
Liu W., Pang R.T.K., Chiu C.N., Wong B.P.C., Lao K.Q., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Zygotic Increase in microRNA-34c Is Required for the First Cleavage Division in Mouse, In: Biology of Reproduction, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-the-Study-of-Reproduction Milwaukee, WI, JUL 31-AUG 03, 2010 . SOC STUDY REPRODUCTION, 2010, Suppls: 104-104.
Liu Y., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng P.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Lee C.K.F., Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: An in vitro co-culture study, Human Reproduction. 2010, 25: 479-490.
Pang R.T.K., Leung O.N., Ye T., Liu W., Chiu C.N., Lam K.W., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells, Carcinogenesis. 2010, 31(6): 1037-1044.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin enhances trophoblastic spheroids attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells. P-11., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
So K.H., Lee C.L., Lam K.W., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Glycodelin play diverse roles in implantation and endometrial cancer cell lines, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So K.H., Tang A.Y., Liu Y.X., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Molecular and functional approaches to study testis-repressed sequence 4 (TRS4) in spermatogenesis. P.1.19, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Ho P.C. and Yeung W.S.B., Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
So W.S., Ng E.H.Y., Wong Y.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., In: Reproductive Biomedicine Online 2010, Summaries/Commentaries : Does acupuncture improve pregnancy rate in sub-fertile women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles? . 2010, 20: 814-821.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrin disruptor (PFOA) down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin and suppresses spheroids attachment onto endometrial cells. P.41., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K.C., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Endocrine disruptor PFOA suppresses attachment of spheroids onto endometrial cells by inhibiting b-catenin expression, The 8th Conference of the Pacific Rim Society for Fertility and Sterility, May 27-29, 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.. 2011.
Tsang H., Cheung T.Y., Chai J., Wong C.K., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., TCDD, an endocrine disruptor down-regulates E-cadherin and b-catenin in trophoblastic (BeWo) and endometrial (RL95-2) cells and suppresses implantation. P.1.21., The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Wan H., Zhao Y., Wong M., Lee C.K.F., Yeung W.S.B., Giesy J.P. and Wong C.K., Testicular Signaling Is the Potential Target of Perfluorooctanesulfonate-Mediated Subfertility in Male Mice, Biology of Reproduction. 2011, 84(5): 1016-1023.
Wei X., Lee C.K.F., Yeung W.S.B., Giesy J.P., Wong M.H. and Wong C.K., Effect of perinatal and postnatal bisphenol A exposure to the regulatory circuits at the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis of CD-1 mice, Reproductive Toxicology. 2011, 31(4): 409-417.
Wong B.S., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., Control of human trophoblast invasion by adrenomedullin. P.1.27. , The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Wu R., Yeung W.S.B. and Fung Y.S., 2D t-ITP/CZE Determination of Clinical Urinary Proteins Using Microfluidic-Chip Capillary Electrophoresis Device, Electrophoresis. 2011, 32: 3406-3414.
Wu R., Fung Y.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Determination of Lactoferrin and Immunoglobulin G in baby formula by Microfluidic-Chip Capillary Electrophoresis, Abstract of the 10th Asian-Pacific International Symposium on Microscale Separations and Analysis (APCE 2010), Hong Kong, China, Dec. 10-13, 2010. PB8, Page 99.
Wu R., Fung Y.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Microfluidic Chip-Capillary Electrophoresis for Separation and Determination of Low Abundance Proteins, Abstract of the Microfluidic and Nanofluidic Devices For Chemical and Biochemical Experimentation Symposium, 2010 Int. Chem. Soc. Pacif. Basin Soc. (Pacifichem 2010), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, Dec. 15-20, 2010. TECH Paper 547.
Wu R., Fung Y.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Microfluidic-Chip Capillary Electrophoresis for Determination of Clinical Urinary Proteins, Abstract of the 10th Asian-Pacific International Symposium on Microscale Separations and Analysis (APCE 2010), Hong Kong, China, Dec. 10-13, 2010. PB9, Page 100.
Yeung W.S.B., Lee C.Y.L. and Lee C.K.F., Coculture and Assisted Reproduction, In: WL Ledger, SL Tan and AOS Bahathiq, The Fallopian tube in fertility and IVF practice. Cambridge University Press, 2010, 8-17.
Yeung W.S.B., Chiu C.N., Lee C.K.F. and Wong S.T., Glycodelin-A primes zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa via downregulation of extracellular signal regulated kinases and enhancement of zona pellucida-induced calcium influx, The 43rd Annual Meeting of The Society for The Study of Reproduction at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Midwest Airlines Center, U.S.A., July 30-August 3, 2010.. 2010.
Yeung W.S.B., New WHO reference values for human semen analysis, 2nd Focus in O&G and 2nd OGSHK Annual Scientific Meeting, 11-12 June 2011, Hong Kong. 2011.
Yeung W.S.B., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis - An overview, 9th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics 30 Nov - 3 Dec 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific VAD1.3/AEP1 interacts with β-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (BNL) sequence, In: Epub: September 17, 2010, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2010, 401(2): 275-280.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific Vad1.3/AEP1 interacts with beta-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (NBL) sequence. P-17., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


Researcher : Yip MW

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Yao T.J., Jones B., Zhao J.F., Ma K.F., Leung C.Y., Lau S.K., Yip M.W. and Ngan H.Y.S., The use of Chinese herbal medicine to improve quality of life in women undergoing chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial with immunological monitoring, Ann Oncol, 25 Feb 2011. 2011.


Researcher : Zuo Y

List of Research Outputs

Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryo. P.392., The Society for the study of preproduction 43rd Annual Meeting, July 30-August 3, 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 2010.
Gao J., Zuo Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Disruption of the Vad1.3 gene causes defective spermatogenesis and loss of preimplantation embryos. P.1.09, The 15th Research Postgraduate Symposium, HKU, December 1-2, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific VAD1.3/AEP1 interacts with β-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (BNL) sequence, In: Epub: September 17, 2010, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2010, 401(2): 275-280.
Zuo Y., Gao J., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., The testis-specific Vad1.3/AEP1 interacts with beta-actin and syntaxin 1 and directs peri-nuclear/Golgi expression with bipartite nucleus localization (NBL) sequence. P-17., The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction Annual Scientific Meeting, November 21, 2010, Hong Kong. 2010.


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