DEPT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY
| Researcher : Chen SMY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hung K.L., Chen A.Y.S., Chen S.M.Y., Tai W.L., Chung S.K. and Cheung C.W., Over-expression of endothelin-1 in astrocytes, but not endothelial cells, ameliorates inflammatory pain response after formalininjection., The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 September 2011, Cambridge, U.K. 2011. |
| Researcher : Cheung CW |
| Project Title: | Multimodal analgesic using morphine and COX-2 with or without dexmedetomidine for laparoscopic colorectal surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung CW, Ng JKF |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 08/2009 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | Adjuvant Tramadol/Acetaminophen Combination for Down Stepping Patient-Controlled Morphine Consumption and Related Side Effects after Lower Abdominal Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung CW |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 10/2010 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2012 |
| Project Title: | The role of astrocytic ET-1 in neuropathic pain: A study using astrocytic specific ET-1 over-expressing mice (GET-1) |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung CW, Chung SK, Irwin MG, Ng JKF, Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, Annals, Academy of Medicine, Signapore. 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, Clinical Neuropharmacology. 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety. 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, Hong Kong Medidcal Journal. 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, International Journal of Oral Science. 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, International Journal of Oral and Maxillofaial Surgery. 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Peer Reviewer, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, A rare case of segmental spinal myoclonus complicating a selective lumbar nerv e root injection, Internaional Summit Forum on Development and Prospect of Minimally Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment of Pain Medicine & the 20th Anniversary of the Foundation of Pain Medicine Department of Shenzehn Nanshan Hospital, Shenzhen, China. 21-24 October . 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, Chronic Postsurgical Pain. Pain Genetic Symposium 2012, From Basic to Clinical Applications, Co-organized by Department of Anaesthesiology and Hong Kong Pain Society. 9 June . 2012. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, General Manageemnt of Cancer Pain. 18th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress. Hong Kong. 3-5 November 2011. 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, Plenary Session: Cancer Pain Management: What do patients want? Palliative Care Symposium for Health Care Workers in Chinese Population (Co-organised by Faculty of Medicine of the Chinese Unviersity of Hong Kong, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Foundation "Heart of Gold" Hong Kong Hospice Service Program. Hong Kong. 12 November . 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, Priniple of Cancer Pain Management. Asian Pacific Anaesthesia Innovators Meeting 2011. Hangzhou, China. 3 November . 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, Southern Taiwan University香港大學醫院質量控管. 第一屆海峽兩岸麻醉安全學術研討會暨2011年台灣麻醉安全保障協會年會(2011年10月29日) 大會場地: 南台科技大學(台灣台南市永康區南台街1号). 香港大學醫院質量控管. 第一屆海峽兩岸麻醉安全學術研討會暨2011年台灣麻醉安全保障協會年會(2011年10月29日) 大會場地: 南台科技大學(台灣台南市永康區南台街1号), 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, To Optimize the Efficacy and Safety in Acute Pain Management Association of Private Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hong Kong. Sheraton Hotel, Hong Kong. 8 November . 2011. |
| Cheung C.W., Speaker, Use of dexmedetomidne in regional anaesthesia an analgesia, Annual Scientific Meeting, Chinese Society of Anesthesiology, Shandong Hotel, Ji'nan, China. 8-10 Spet. 2011. |
| Ho A.M.H., Dion P.W., Yeung J.H.H., Joynt G.M., Lee A., Ng C.S.H., Chang A., So F.L. and Cheung C.W., Simulation of Survivorship Bias in Observational Studies on Plasma to Red Blood Cells Ratio ("1:1") in Massive Transfusion in Trauma, British Journal of Surgery. 2012, 99 (Suppl 1): 132-139. |
| Ho A.M.H., Dion P.W., Critchley L.A.H., Yeung J.H.H., Ng C.S.H., Karmakar M.K. and Cheung C.W., The Prevalence of Immortl Time Bias in Observational Studies on "1:1" Blood Product Ratios in Trauma Requiring Massive Transfusion, Anesthesiology. 2012, 116(3): 716-728. |
| Hung K.L., Chen A.Y.S., Chen S.M.Y., Tai W.L., Chung S.K. and Cheung C.W., Over-expression of endothelin-1 in astrocytes, but not endothelial cells, ameliorates inflammatory pain response after formalininjection., The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 September 2011, Cambridge, U.K. 2011. |
| Hung K.L., Lai K.W., Lo A.C.Y., Lamb B.T., Chan K.C., Wu E.X., Cheung C.W., Chung S.S.M. and Chung S.K., Selective astrocytic ET-1 over-expression exacerbates cognitive deficit and cerebrovascular amyloid accumulation in animal models of stroke and Alzheimer's disease, The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 Sept 2011, Cambridge, UK. 2011. |
| Ng J.K.F., Cheung C.W., Lee Y. and Leung S.W.S., Low-dose desmopressin improves hypothermia-induced impairment of primary haemostasis in healthy volunteers, Journal of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. 2011, 66: 999-1005. |
| Poon T.C.J., Cheung C.W., Law W.L., Fan J.K.M. and Lo O.S.H., A randomized controlled trial comparing the outcomes of patients who undergo single port laparoscopic colectomy and conventional laparoscopic colectomy, SAGES 2012, San Diego, California. 7-10 March . 2012. |
| Researcher : Huang Z |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Huang Z., Zhong X.W., Irwin M.G., Ji S., Liu Y., Xia Z.Y., Finegan B.A. and Xia Z., Synergy of isoflurane preconditioning and propofol postconditioning reduces myocardial reperfusion injury in patients, Clinical Science (Lond). 2011, 121(2): 57-69. |
| Mao X., Wong G.T.C., Huang Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Propofol Confers Postconditioning-Like Cardioprotection Via Its Peroxynitrite Scavenging Property, Anesthesiology. 2011, A537. |
| Researcher : Hung KL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hung K.L., Chen A.Y.S., Chen S.M.Y., Tai W.L., Chung S.K. and Cheung C.W., Over-expression of endothelin-1 in astrocytes, but not endothelial cells, ameliorates inflammatory pain response after formalininjection., The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 September 2011, Cambridge, U.K. 2011. |
| Hung K.L., Lai K.W., Lo A.C.Y., Lamb B.T., Chan K.C., Wu E.X., Cheung C.W., Chung S.S.M. and Chung S.K., Selective astrocytic ET-1 over-expression exacerbates cognitive deficit and cerebrovascular amyloid accumulation in animal models of stroke and Alzheimer's disease, The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 Sept 2011, Cambridge, UK. 2011. |
| Researcher : Irwin MG |
| Project Title: | A comparative study of hydroxyethyl starch (130/0.4) and gelatin on the immune response in paediatric scoliosis surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Irwin MG, Wylie SJ |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 01/2009 |
| Project Title: | NADPH Oxidase Over Expression in the Myocardium of Diabetic Rats Compromises Opioid Agonist Induced Cardioprotection |
| Investigator(s): | Irwin MG, Vanhoutte PMGR, Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2009 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2012 |
| Project Title: | Radiofrequency therapy for chronic and cancer pain patient |
| Investigator(s): | Irwin MG, Cheung CW |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 08/2010 |
| Project Title: | Role of STAT-3 in non-invasive remote ischemic preconditioning mediated cardioprotection in Type 1 diabetic rodents |
| Investigator(s): | Irwin MG, Vanhoutte PMGR, Wong GTC, Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 01/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2011 |
| Project Title: | Effects of non-invasive remote ischemic preconditioning-induced cardioprotection in Type 1 diabetic rodents: Role of STAT-3 activation |
| Investigator(s): | Irwin MG, Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y, Wong GTC, Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 11/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Huang Z., Zhong X.W., Irwin M.G., Ji S., Liu Y., Xia Z.Y., Finegan B.A. and Xia Z., Synergy of isoflurane preconditioning and propofol postconditioning reduces myocardial reperfusion injury in patients, Clinical Science (Lond). 2011, 121(2): 57-69. |
| Irwin M.G. and Wong S.S.C., Anaesthesia and minimally invasive surgery, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(2): 48-51. |
| Irwin M.G. and Wong S.S.C., Anaesthesia for fractured neck of femur, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(3): 94-98. |
| Irwin M.G., Editor Board member , CPD Anaesthesia (UK). 2011. |
| Irwin M.G., Jounral Editor, Acta Anaesthesia Taiwanica. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, CPD Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, Case Reports in Medicine. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, Pain Research and Treatment. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Journal Editor, World Jounral of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Panel Member, Faculty 1000 Medicine (cardiovascular drugs in Anaesthesia). 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Asean Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Asian Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy . 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Journal of Paediatrics. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Medical Science Monitor. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer Reviewer, Surgical Practice. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Peer reviewer, Anaesthesiology, 2012. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Perioperative Fluid Management & IV Anaesthesia with Propofol, Outing symposium, Yangon, Vitenam. 2011. |
| Irwin M.G., Referee Register, Hong Kong Research Grants Council. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Referee, Health Services Research Committee/Health Care & Promotion Fund Committee. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., Sedaton clinical experience program, Prince of Wales Hospital, Australia. 2011. |
| Irwin M.G., Senior Editor, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2012. |
| Irwin M.G., TIVA/TCI ad volume therapy, Continuous Medical Education to the Healthcare Professionals, Singapore. 2011. |
| Irwin M.G., Update on volume replacement - what should we do next?, Alexandra Hospital Grand Round, Singapore. 2011. |
| Jin J., Irwin M.G., Wong G.T.C. and Xia Z., Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Remifentanil Cardiac Preconditioning in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1486. |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Li T., Wu W., You Z., Zhou R., LI Q., Zhu D., Li H., Xiang X., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Alternative use of isoflurane and propofol confers superior cardioprotection than using one of them alone in a dog model of cardiopulmonary bypass, European Journal of Pharmacology. 2012, 677(1-3): 138-146. |
| Liu Y., Lei S., GAO X., Mao X., Wang T., Wong G.T.C., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., PKCb inhibition with ruboxistaurin reduces oxidative stress and attenuates left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Clin Sci (Lond). 2012, 122(4): 161-173. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Mao X., Wong G.T.C., Huang Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Propofol Confers Postconditioning-Like Cardioprotection Via Its Peroxynitrite Scavenging Property, Anesthesiology. 2011, A537. |
| Sharma A., Law Min J. and Irwin M.G., Anaesthesia for spinal surgery, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(3): 99-101. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang Y., Wong G.T.C., Man K. and Irwin M.G., British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2012, 109: 529-39. |
| Wong G.T.C. and Irwin M.G., EVAR fever: minimally invasive, maximally inclusive?, Anaesthesia. 2012, 67(4): 351-4. |
| Wong G.T.C., Lu Y., Xia Z. and Irwin M.G., Intrathecal morphine remotely preconditions the heart via a neural pathway, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 2012, 60: 172-8. |
| Wong S. and Irwin M.G., Procedures uner tourniquet, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(3): 85-88. |
| Wylie S.J., Wong G.T.C., Chan Y.C. and Irwin M.G., Endovascular aneurysm repair: a perioperative perspective, Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2012, 56: 941-9. |
| Xia Z., Qiao S., Wang T., Mao X. and Irwin M.G., Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1475. |
| Researcher : Jenkins CR |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cheung T.T., Chu F.S., Jenkins C.R., Tsang D.S., Chok K.S.H., Chan A.C.Y., Yau T.C.C., Chan S.C., Poon R.T.P., Lo C.M. and Fan S.T., Tolerance of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, World Journal of Surgery. 2012, Epub on 2012-06-15. |
| Researcher : Jin J |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Jin J., Irwin M.G., Wong G.T.C. and Xia Z., Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Remifentanil Cardiac Preconditioning in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1486. |
| Researcher : Law Min J |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Sharma A., Law Min J. and Irwin M.G., Anaesthesia for spinal surgery, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(3): 99-101. |
| Researcher : Lee Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Ng J.K.F., Cheung C.W., Lee Y. and Leung S.W.S., Low-dose desmopressin improves hypothermia-induced impairment of primary haemostasis in healthy volunteers, Journal of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. 2011, 66: 999-1005. |
| Researcher : Lei S |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Liu Y., Liu H., Yu H., Wang H. and Xia Z., Effects of N-acetylcysteine on nicotinamide dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activation and antioxidant status in heart, lung, liver and kidney in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats , Yonsei Med J. 2012, 53(2): 294-303. |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Researcher : Li H |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Researcher : Li T |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Li T., Wu W., You Z., Zhou R., LI Q., Zhu D., Li H., Xiang X., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Alternative use of isoflurane and propofol confers superior cardioprotection than using one of them alone in a dog model of cardiopulmonary bypass, European Journal of Pharmacology. 2012, 677(1-3): 138-146. |
| Researcher : Liu H |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Liu Y., Liu H., Yu H., Wang H. and Xia Z., Effects of N-acetylcysteine on nicotinamide dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activation and antioxidant status in heart, lung, liver and kidney in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats , Yonsei Med J. 2012, 53(2): 294-303. |
| Researcher : Liu Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Liu Y., Liu H., Yu H., Wang H. and Xia Z., Effects of N-acetylcysteine on nicotinamide dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activation and antioxidant status in heart, lung, liver and kidney in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats , Yonsei Med J. 2012, 53(2): 294-303. |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Liu Y., Procknow J., Ge Z.D., Bienengraeber M., Xia Z., Warltier D., Pratt P. and Kersten J., Isoflurane Preconditioning Protects Cardiomyocytes Against Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury Via A Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor- Dependent Mechanism, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: lb525. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Researcher : Lu Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong G.T.C., Lu Y., Xia Z. and Irwin M.G., Intrathecal morphine remotely preconditions the heart via a neural pathway, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 2012, 60: 172-8. |
| Researcher : Mao X |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Liu Y., Lei S., GAO X., Mao X., Wang T., Wong G.T.C., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., PKCb inhibition with ruboxistaurin reduces oxidative stress and attenuates left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Clin Sci (Lond). 2012, 122(4): 161-173. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Mao X., Wong G.T.C., Huang Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Propofol Confers Postconditioning-Like Cardioprotection Via Its Peroxynitrite Scavenging Property, Anesthesiology. 2011, A537. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Xia Z., Qiao S., Wang T., Mao X. and Irwin M.G., Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1475. |
| Researcher : Ng JKF |
| Project Title: | Effect of desmopressin on platelet dysfunction associated with mild hypothermia in healthy volunteers |
| Investigator(s): | Ng JKF, Cheung CW |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 12/2009 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2011 |
| Project Title: | Vascular effects of dexmedetomidine |
| Investigator(s): | Ng JKF, Leung GPH, Vanhoutte PMGR |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2010 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2011 |
| Project Title: | HAA 2011 Perioperative sCD40L and PFA-100® Profiles During Major Noncardiac Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Ng JKF |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2011 |
| Project Title: | The role of endothelial arginine, arginase and nitric oxide on dexmedetomidine induced vascular contraction |
| Investigator(s): | Ng JKF, Leung SWS |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Manio M.M., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Man R.Y.K. and Ng J.K.F., In Vivo Administration of LPS Reduces Dexmedetomidine-Induced Contraction in Isolated Rat Aortae, 16th Research Postgraduate Symposium, December 7-8, 2011 Hong Kong. 2011, 153; 5.35. |
| Manio M.M., Man R.Y.K., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Ng J.K.F., In vivo administration of LPS reduces dexmedetomidine-induced contraction in isolated rat aortae, Experimental Biology 2012, April 21-25, San Diego, CA. 2012, 259, 840.7. |
| Ng F.Y., Ng J.K.F., Chiu P.K.Y., Yan C.H. and Chan C.W., Multimodal periarticular injection vs continuous femoral nerve block after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, crossover, randomized clinical trial, Journal of Arthroplasty. USA, 2012, 27: 1234-1238. |
| Ng J.K.F., Blood Loss after Major Orthopaedic Surgery – Cause I am too Cool, 9th Hong Kong International Orthopaedic Forum. 2012. |
| Ng J.K.F., Cheung C.W., Lee Y. and Leung S.W.S., Low-dose desmopressin improves hypothermia-induced impairment of primary haemostasis in healthy volunteers, Journal of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. 2011, 66: 999-1005. |
| Ng J.K.F., Perioperative Pain Management after Total Joint Replacement: Analgesia beyond PCA Morphine, xi. 9th Hong Kong International Orthopaedic Forum. 2012. |
| Tse E.Y.W., Cheung W.Y., Ng J.K.F. and Luk K.D.K., Reducing perioperative blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion in patients undergoing major spine surgery, J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011, 93(13): 1268-77. |
| Tse E.Y.W., Cheung W.Y., Ng J.K.F. and Luk K.D.K., Reducing perioperative blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion in patients undergoing major spine surgery, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2011, 93A: 1268-1277. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Researcher : Ng JLM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cheung J...P...Y..., Ng J.L.M., Chow W. and To M.K.T., Fat embolism syndrome in a child with dystonia musculorum deformans, Case Reports. 2012, 2012: bcr1220115466-bcr1220115466. |
| Cheung J.P., Ng J.L.M., Chow W. and To M.K.T., Fat embolism syndrome in a child with dystonia musculorum deformans, BMJ Case Rep. 2012, 2012. |
| Researcher : Qiao S |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Xia Z., Qiao S., Wang T., Mao X. and Irwin M.G., Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1475. |
| Researcher : Rodrigo MRC |
| Project Title: | 4th South Asian Confederation of Anaesthesiologists Congress Anaesthesia for Orthognathic Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Rodrigo MRC |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 09/1999 |
| Project Title: | The Association of Dental Anaesthetists 25th Anniversary Summer Scientific Meeting Patient Controlled Sedation with Propolfol |
| Investigator(s): | Rodrigo MRC |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2002 |
| Researcher : Sharma A |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Sharma A., Law Min J. and Irwin M.G., Anaesthesia for spinal surgery, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. 2012, 13(3): 99-101. |
| Researcher : Tai WL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hung K.L., Chen A.Y.S., Chen S.M.Y., Tai W.L., Chung S.K. and Cheung C.W., Over-expression of endothelin-1 in astrocytes, but not endothelial cells, ameliorates inflammatory pain response after formalininjection., The Twelfth Conference on Endothelin, 11-14 September 2011, Cambridge, U.K. 2011. |
| Researcher : Vanhoutte PMGR |
| Project Title: | Annual Summer School in Danish Cardiovascular Research Academy Veins in health and disease |
| Investigator(s): | Vanhoutte PMGR |
| Department: | Pharmacology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2007 |
| Project Title: | Visiting Research Professors Scheme 2009-10 |
| Investigator(s): | Vanhoutte PMGR |
| Department: | Pharmacology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Visiting Research Professors Scheme |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Project Title: | A Study of the Relative Significance of Nitric Oxide Synthase vs NADPH oxidase in Endothelial Senescence |
| Investigator(s): | Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y |
| Department: | Pharmacology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 10/2009 |
| Project Title: | Vascular protective functions of the anti-aging protein SIRT1 by targeting LKB1/AMPK pathway in endothelial cells: tipping the balance towards vascular homeostasis |
| Investigator(s): | Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y |
| Department: | Pharmacology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wu H., Wu W., Sun H., Qin G.W., Wang H.B., Wang P., Yalamanchili H.K., Wang J.J., Tse H.F., Lau C.P., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Li G.R., Acacetin causes a frequency- and use-dependent blockade of hKv1.5 channels by binding to the S6 domain. , J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2011, 51(6): 966-973. |
| Researcher : Wang T |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Liu Y., Lei S., GAO X., Mao X., Wang T., Wong G.T.C., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., PKCb inhibition with ruboxistaurin reduces oxidative stress and attenuates left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Clin Sci (Lond). 2012, 122(4): 161-173. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Xia Z., Qiao S., Wang T., Mao X. and Irwin M.G., Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1475. |
| Researcher : Wang Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wang Y., Wong G.T.C., Man K. and Irwin M.G., British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2012, 109: 529-39. |
| Researcher : Wong GTC |
| Project Title: | The cardiac preconditioning effect of surgery patients |
| Investigator(s): | Wong GTC, Irwin MG, Hiong YT, Das SR |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Queen Mary Hospital Charitable Trust - Training and Research Assistance Scheme |
| Start Date: | 10/2007 |
| Project Title: | An observational study of the effect of blood loss on the haemoglobin level as measured by a continuous haemoglobin monitor |
| Investigator(s): | Wong GTC, Ng JKF |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Queen Mary Hospital Charitable Trust - Training and Research Assistance Scheme |
| Start Date: | 07/2010 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | The effect of short term high dose opioid exposure on the oxidative stress in myocardial tissue |
| Investigator(s): | Wong GTC, Xia Z, Irwin MG |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 10/2010 |
| Project Title: | A comparative study of the effects of different anaesthetic agents on neurofibrillary tangles formation |
| Investigator(s): | Wong GTC, Chang RCC |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Jin J., Irwin M.G., Wong G.T.C. and Xia Z., Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Remifentanil Cardiac Preconditioning in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1486. |
| Liu Y., Lei S., GAO X., Mao X., Wang T., Wong G.T.C., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., PKCb inhibition with ruboxistaurin reduces oxidative stress and attenuates left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Clin Sci (Lond). 2012, 122(4): 161-173. |
| Mao X., Wong G.T.C., Huang Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Propofol Confers Postconditioning-Like Cardioprotection Via Its Peroxynitrite Scavenging Property, Anesthesiology. 2011, A537. |
| Wang Y., Wong G.T.C., Man K. and Irwin M.G., British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2012, 109: 529-39. |
| Wong G.T.C., Anticoagulants, In: Bruno Bissonnette, Pediatric Anesthesia: Basic Principles-State of the Art-Future. 2011. |
| Wong G.T.C., Clinical Communication, In: Nivritti G Patil Cindy LK Lam, Making Sense in Communication. Hong Kong, Institute of Medical and Health Sciences Education, 2012, 68-75. |
| Wong G.T.C. and Irwin M.G., EVAR fever: minimally invasive, maximally inclusive?, Anaesthesia. 2012, 67(4): 351-4. |
| Wong G.T.C., Lu Y., Xia Z. and Irwin M.G., Intrathecal morphine remotely preconditions the heart via a neural pathway, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 2012, 60: 172-8. |
| Wong G.T.C., Open Journal of Anesthesiology. Scientific Research Publishing, 2011. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for Manucript number 3719, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for Manuscript 1920019, Open Journal of Anesthesiology. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for Manuscript 4770489686354706, Perioperative Medicine. 2011. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for Manuscript number 1920011, Open Journal of Anesthesiology. 2011. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for Manuscript number MOLE-4672, Molecular Biology. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer for manuscript HEAP-D-11-00545, Health Policy. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer of Manuscript # 1205-RM-149, Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., Reviewer of Manuscript 1920020], Open Journal of Anesthesiology. 2012. |
| Wong G.T.C., World Journal of Anesthesiology. Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited, 2012. |
| Wylie S.J., Wong G.T.C., Chan Y.C. and Irwin M.G., Endovascular aneurysm repair: a perioperative perspective, Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2012, 56: 941-9. |
| Researcher : Wylie SJ |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wylie S.J., Wong G.T.C., Chan Y.C. and Irwin M.G., Endovascular aneurysm repair: a perioperative perspective, Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2012, 56: 941-9. |
| Researcher : Xia Z |
| Project Title: | Nitrate tolerance compromises propofol protection of the endothelium against inflammation: The role of PKC-beta2 and NADPH oxidase interaction |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | SCA Research Starter and MidCareer Grants |
| Start Date: | 07/2008 |
| Project Title: | Synergy between N-acetylcysteine, allopurinol and/or PKC-beta inhibition attenuates diabetic cardiomyopathy in the rat |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z, Irwin MG, Rong J, Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2010 |
| Project Title: | The role of iNOS in ischemic postconditioning cardioprotection in normal and diabetic rodents |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z, Irwin MG, Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y, Wong GTC |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2010 |
| Project Title: | Effects and Mechanism of Adiponectin on Diabetic Heart Sensitivity to Ischemic Postconditioning |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z, Xu A, Irwin MG, Vanhoutte PMGR, Ng JKF, Wang Y |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2011 |
| Project Title: | Effects of Adiponectin on Diabetic Heart Sensitivity to Ischemic Postconditioning: Role of STAT-3 activation |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z, Irwin MG, Ng JKF, Vanhoutte PMGR, Wang Y, Xu A |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | Anesthesiology 2011 Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in rats |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | Impact of CD36 over-expression on the sensitivity of the diabetic heart to Ischemic Postconditioning |
| Investigator(s): | Xia Z, Irwin MG, Wang Y, Vanhoutte PMGR, Ng JKF, Xu A |
| Department: | Anaesthesiology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chi X., Ge M., Zhang A., Luo G.J., Xia Z. and Hei Z., TLR4 Overexpression After Orthotopic Liver Autotransplantation Contributes To Acute Lung Injury In Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 842.12. |
| Gan X., Luo C.F., Luo G.J., Li S., Hei Z. and Xia Z., Treatment with Cromolyn Sodium at early reperfusion but not before ischemia attenuates intestinal ischemia/reperfusion induced lung injury in mice, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: lb553. |
| Guo N., Wang Y., Hei Z. and Xia Z., Patterns of hepatic Nrf2 and antioxidant enzyme alterations in rats subjected to autologous orthotopic liver transplantation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: lb469. |
| Huang Z., Zhong X.W., Irwin M.G., Ji S., Liu Y., Xia Z.Y., Finegan B.A. and Xia Z., Synergy of isoflurane preconditioning and propofol postconditioning reduces myocardial reperfusion injury in patients, Clinical Science (Lond). 2011, 121(2): 57-69. |
| Jin J., Irwin M.G., Wong G.T.C. and Xia Z., Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Remifentanil Cardiac Preconditioning in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1486. |
| Lei S., Liu Y., Liu H., Yu H., Wang H. and Xia Z., Effects of N-acetylcysteine on nicotinamide dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activation and antioxidant status in heart, lung, liver and kidney in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats , Yonsei Med J. 2012, 53(2): 294-303. |
| Lei S., Li H., Wang T., Liu Y., Mao X., Hei Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Inhibition of Protein Kinase β2 Attenuates NOS Uncoupling and Myocardial Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.3. |
| Li T., Wu W., You Z., Zhou R., LI Q., Zhu D., Li H., Xiang X., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Alternative use of isoflurane and propofol confers superior cardioprotection than using one of them alone in a dog model of cardiopulmonary bypass, European Journal of Pharmacology. 2012, 677(1-3): 138-146. |
| Liu K.X. and Xia Z., Potential synergy of antioxidant N-acetylcysteine and insulin in restoring sevoflurane postconditioning cardioprotection in diabetes. , Anesthesiology. 2012, 116(2): 488-9. |
| Liu Y., Procknow J., Ge Z.D., Bienengraeber M., Xia Z., Warltier D., Pratt P. and Kersten J., Isoflurane Preconditioning Protects Cardiomyocytes Against Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury Via A Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor- Dependent Mechanism, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: lb525. |
| Liu Y., Lei S., GAO X., Mao X., Wang T., Wong G.T.C., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., PKCb inhibition with ruboxistaurin reduces oxidative stress and attenuates left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Clin Sci (Lond). 2012, 122(4): 161-173. |
| Mao X., Liu Y., Wang T., Lei S., Irwin M.G., Vanhoutte P.M.G.R. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-acetylcysterine and Allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac HIF-1α and heme oxygenase-1 and attenuate Postischemic Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1114.3. |
| Mao X., Wong G.T.C., Huang Z., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Propofol Confers Postconditioning-Like Cardioprotection Via Its Peroxynitrite Scavenging Property, Anesthesiology. 2011, A537. |
| Wang T., Mao X., Qiao S., Lei S., Ng J.K.F., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., Antioxidants N-Acetylcysteine and Allopurinol attenuation of postischemic myocardial injury in diabetic rats involve Akt and STAT3 mediated eNOS activation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1117.1. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac Adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury In diabetic rats , PLoS ONE. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang T., Qiao S., Lei S., Liu Y., Ng J.K.F., Ng J.K.F., Xu A., Xu A., Lam K.S.L., Irwin M.G. and Xia Z., N-acetylcysteine and allopurinol synergistically enhance cardiac adiponectin content and reduce myocardial reperfusion injury in diabetic rats, PLoS One. 2011, 6(8): e23967. |
| Wang Y., Wei J., Xia Z., Hei Z. and Luo C., Lipopolysaccharide impairs gap junction function and reduces rat kidney NRK-52E cell proliferation, FASEB Journal. 2012, 26: 1051.11. |
| Wei L., Le X.C., Xia Z., Han Y. and Rong J., PHARMACOLOGICAL INDUCTION OF LEUKOTRIENE B4 12-HYDROXYDEHYDROGENASE (LTB4DH) IN HUMAN NEUTROPHILS AND ITS POTENTIAL IN THE TREATMENT OF MYOCARDIAL INJURY, the International Academy of Cardiology, 16th WORLD CONGRESS ON HEART DISEASE, Annual Scientific Sessions 2011. Vancouver, BC, Canada. |
| Wei L., Le X.C., Xia Z., Han Y. and Rong J., Pharmacological induction of leukotriene B4 12-hydroxydehydrogenase in human neutrophils and its potential in the treatment of myocardial injury, Journal of Heart Disease. Cardiology Online, 2011, 8: 66. |
| Wong G.T.C., Lu Y., Xia Z. and Irwin M.G., Intrathecal morphine remotely preconditions the heart via a neural pathway, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 2012, 60: 172-8. |
| Xia Z., Application of volatile and intravenous anesthetics in the protection of cardiac ischemic insult in patients with existing cardiac ischemia, 2012 Anesthesia & Analgesia Forum of South China (June 23, 2012,Guangzhou). 2012. |
| Xia Z., Editored 4 research articles for publication, Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Expert reviewer of research grant proposals (13 grants for NSFC), National Science Foundation of China. 2012. |
| Xia Z., External reviewer for research manuscripts (s papers reviewed), PLoS ONE. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Qiao S., Wang T., Mao X. and Irwin M.G., Isoflurane Preconditioning and Propofol Postconditioning Synergistically Enhance STAT3 Activation and Reduce Postischemic Myocardial Infarction in Rats, Anesthesiology. 2011, A1475. |
| Xia Z., Outgoing Visitorship (award) to establish oversea collaberation, The University of Hong Kong. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Peer reviewer for BJP (2 manuscripts reviewed), British Journal of Pharmacology. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Peer reviewer for EJP, European J. of Pharmacology. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Peer reviewer for Injury (2 papers reviewed), Injury. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Peer reviewer for J Surg Res ( 2 papers reviewed), Journal of Surgical Research. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Peer reviewer for jornal manuscripts (3 MS reviewed), Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. 2012. |
| Xia Z., Propofol cardiotection in normal and in diabetic subjects: from Bench to bed-side, West Guangdong area Anesthesia Society Annual Meeting (Zhanjiang). 2012. |
| Xia Z., Synergy of Volatile and Intravenous anesthetics in cardiac protection: From Bench to bed-side, Guangdong Provincial Anesthesia Society Annual Meeting. 2011. |
| Xia Z., handing editor, Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism. 2011. |