DEPT OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY



Researcher : CAO M

List of Research Outputs

CAO M., Chan R.W.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Label-retaining Stromal Cells In Mouse Endometrium Awaken For Expansion And Repair After Parturition., Stem Cells and Development. 2015, 24: 768-780.


Researcher : Chai J

Project Title:10th RCOG International Scientific Congress A randomized clinical trial comparing the sublingual and buccal routes of administration of misoprostol after mifepristone for medical abortions of up to 63 days gestation
Investigator(s):Chai J
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2012




Researcher : Chan DW

Project Title:Functional significance of TAK1-mediated NFkB signaling in omental metastasis of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Yam JWP, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:Identification putative genetic or epigenetic candidate genes associated with omental metastasis of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:04/2016


Project Title:The mechanism and significance of ovarian cancer cells in modulating AMPK and TNFkB signaling cascade in omental metastasis
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Identification of BCL2A1 as a novel stress-inducible factor in metastatic progression of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:The functional role of Hsa-miR-141 in metastatic progression of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Targeting Cell Death Mechanisms for the Treatment of Human Diseases 2015; Has-miR-141/KLF12/Survivin is a crtical pathway required for enhancing anoikis resistance of advanced ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


Project Title:Investigation the impact of lipid metabolism in peritoneal metastases of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Functional characterization of the MAP30 protein from bitter melon (Momordica chrantia) in combating ovarian cancer oncogenesis and chemoresistance
Investigator(s):Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., Editorial Board Member, Frontiers of Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Drugs. Frontiers, 2015.
Chan D.W., Editorial Board Member, Gynecology & Obstetrics . OMICS Publishing Group, 2016.
Chan D.W., Editorial Board member, Journal of Ovarian Research. BioMed Central, 2016.
Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141 plays a crucial role in ovarian cancer metastatic progression, HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration, “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY”, 14‐15 November 2015, Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, The University of Hong Kong. 2015.
Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141/KLF12/Survivin is a crtical pathway required for enhancing anoikis resistance of advanced ovarian cancer, COLD SPRING HARBOR ASIA CONFERENCES:Targeting Cell Death Mechanisms for the Treatment of Human Diseases, Suzhou, China, November 9-13, 2015.
Yung M.H., Ross F.A., Hardie D.G., Leung T.H.Y., Zhan J., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) Extract Inhibits Tumorigenicity and Overcomes Cisplatin-Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Targeting AMPK Signaling Cascade., In: Keith I. Block, Integr Cancer Ther.. 2015, [Epub ahead of print].
Yung M.H., Leung T.H.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) extract inhibits tumorigenicity and overcomes cisplatin-resistance in ovarian cancer cells through targeting AMPK signaling cascade , HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY” . 2015.
Yung M.H., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Targeting AMPK signaling in combating ovarian cancers: opportunities and challenges, Acta Biochim Biophys Sin. 2016.


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: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 Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Differential roles of estrogen receptor subtypes and variants in ovarian cancer: implications for personalized hormonal treatment.
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Leung THY, Ngan HYS, Siu KY, Cheung ANY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:10/2015


Project Title:Unraveling the role of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 (PDK1) in ovarian cancer chemoresistance
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Ngan HYS, Siu KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:Role of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 (PDK1) in tumorigenesis and metastasis of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Ngan HYS, Cheung ANY, Leung THY, Siu KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Characterization of PFKFB3 in ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Ngan HYS, Siu KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Hexokinase 2 (HK2) in ovarian cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis
Investigator(s):Chan KKL, Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Siu KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.K.L., Cervical cancer prevention by HPV vaccination, 54th Autumn Annual meeting of JSCC. Nagoya, Japan. 2015.
Chan K.K.L., HPV testing in cervical screening, HKCOG postgraduate seminar. 2015.
Chu M.Y.M., Ma Y., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, actinomycin D, methotrexate, and vincristine in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 25(3): 498-503.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 enriches CD71(+) population which promote radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , 5th Asia-Pacific Summit on Cancer Therapy, Australia, 2015.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 protein enriches CD55(+) population in cervical cancer cells which promotes radio-resistance and cancer aggressiveness., The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Ngu S.F., Chan K.K.L., Tse K.Y., Chu M.Y.M. and Ngan H.Y.S., Experience of using bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers in a single centre., RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2016.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours: The Role of Lymphadenectomy and VAC Chemotherapy, The 4th Biennial Meeting of Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO 2015), Seoul, Korea. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.
Siu K.Y., Kong D.S., Ngai S.Y., Chan H.Y., Jiang L., Wong E.S.Y., Liu S., Chan K.K.L., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-Activated Kinases 1, 2 and 4 in Endometrial Cancers: Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Cell Proliferation., PLoS One. 2015, 10(7): e0133467.
ZHANG N., Fielding R., Soong I., Chan K.K.L., Tsang W.H.J., Lee V.H.F., Lee C., Ng A., Sez W.K., Tin S.P.P. and Lam W.W.T., Illness perceptions among cancer survivors, Supportive Care in Cancer. Springer, 2016, 24(3): 1295-1304.


Researcher : Chan KY

List of Research Outputs

Kou K.O.T., Poon C.F., Kwok S.L., Chan K.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A. and Leung K.Y., Effect of non-invasive prenatal testing as a contingent approach on the indications for invasive prenatal diagnosis and prenatal detection rate of Down's syndrome, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22(3): 223-230.
Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.


Researcher : Chan MKD

Project Title:A randomized double-blind controlled trial of use of progesterone in women with threatened miscarriage in the first trimester
Investigator(s):Chan MKD, Ng EHY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:12/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chan M.K.D. and Cheung V.Y.T., Urinothorax after total laparoscopic hysterectomy: a significant early sign of urinary tract injury, 24th Asian & Ocenanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 2015, Sarawak Malaysia. 2015.


Researcher : Chan RWS

List of Research Outputs

CAO M., Chan R.W.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Label-retaining Stromal Cells In Mouse Endometrium Awaken For Expansion And Repair After Parturition., Stem Cells and Development. 2015, 24: 768-780.


Researcher : Chan SCS

List of Research Outputs

Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.


Researcher : Chan YK

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 Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010


List of Research Outputs

LEUNG K.C., Lo I., Luk H.M., Tang H.M.V., Gao W., Wong W.L., Chu W.Y., Lam S.T.S., Ma C.H., Jin D., Chan Y.K. and Chung B.H.Y., Chinese patients with rasopathies: Detection of 29 known and novel variants using next-generation sequencing (NGS), 2015 David W. Smith Workshop on Malformations and Morphogenesis, USA, August 2015. 91.


Researcher : Chen CH

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.


Researcher : Cheung ANY

Project Title:Selecting most suitable students for production of best medical doctors-which criteria should we use?
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Patil NG, Ip MSM, Chan LC
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:Akt and p21-activated kinase signaling pathways in gestational trophoblastic disease
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Ngan HYS, Siu KY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:Folate and folate receptor alpha in ovarian cancers
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Siu KY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:Centre for Research into Circulating Fetal Nucleic Acids
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Areas of Excellence Scheme
Start Date:01/2008


Project Title:FBI-1 in ovarian carcinogenesis and progression
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Siu KY, Ngan HYS
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:HPV detection as an adjunct for triage of atypical cervical cytology in screening for cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:11/2009


Project Title:HPV detection as an adjunct for triage of atypical cervical cytology in screening for cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Ngan HYS
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:02/2012


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2011-12
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Placental biology of Down Syndrome in relation to increased gene dosage
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Wong GW, Ngan HYS
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:p53 related proteins and gestational trophoblastic disease
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Wong GW, Ngan HYS
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:AMPK and metabolism in choriocarcinoma
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Chan KK
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:NANOG and chemoresistance of ovarian cancer-initiating cells
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Senior Medical Research Fellowships
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Nanog in ovarian cancer metabolism
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Chan KK, Wong GW
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Molecular targets of Stem cell factor NANOG in stress responses of ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY, Wong GW, Chan KK
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:19th International Congress of Cytology; Cervical cancer screening program in Hong Kong and China: Present and Future
Investigator(s):Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.


Researcher : Cheung KW

Project Title:A multi-center prospective study on the evaluation of paternal, maternal and obstetric factors leading to the hepatitis B immunization failure in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Cheung KW, Seto TYM, Kan SYA, Ng EHY, Lau WL, Wong RMS, Lee CP
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.


Researcher : Cheung SYC

List of Research Outputs

Cheung S.Y.C., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., One-stop operative hysteroscopy service, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.


Researcher : Cheung VYT

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.K.D. and Cheung V.Y.T., Urinothorax after total laparoscopic hysterectomy: a significant early sign of urinary tract injury, 24th Asian & Ocenanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 2015, Sarawak Malaysia. 2015.
Cheung S.Y.C., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., One-stop operative hysteroscopy service, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
Cheung V.Y.T., Best E-Posters Runner-up, 24th Asian & Ocenanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 2015, Sarawak Malaysia. 2015.
Cheung V.Y.T. and Ko K.Y.J., Catamenial pneumothorax: a case series from a single center, 16th Annual Congress of the Asia-Pacific Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy, November 2015, Beijing, China. 2015.
Cheung V.Y.T., Ultrasound-guided intralesional methotrexate injection as the first-line treatment of cesarean scar pregnancy, 24th Asian & Ocenanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 2015, Sarawak Malaysia. 2015.
Ko K.Y.J. and Cheung V.Y.T., Clinical significance of uterine AVM-like lesions identified following early pregnancy complications, The 24th Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 3-6 June 2015, Kuching. 2015.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W. and Cheung V.Y.T., Two-dimensional versus three-dimensional laparoscopy: evaluation of physicians' performance and preference using a pelvic trainer, Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2015, 22(3): 421-427.
Lui M.W.E., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Clinical significance of pyometra, Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2015, 60: 329-332.
Wong E. and Cheung V.Y.T., The AiMu MCu Intrauterine Device, Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology . 2015, 22(5) July-August: 710-711.
Yung S.F., Ngu S.F. and Cheung V.Y.T., Late presentation of a variant of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome., Int J Gynaecol Obstet.. 2016, 133(2): 238-9.


Researcher : Chiu CN

Project Title:The roles of protein disulfide isomerase family A, member 3 (ERp57) and surface thiol/disulfide exchange in spermatozoa-zona pellucida binding and their association with fertilization in vitro.
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Pang TKR, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Complementary role of sperm sialyl-Lewis(x) binding proteins and sialidase on sperm-zona pellucida interaction
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Pang TKR, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Biological properties of complex N-linked oligosaccharides of human oocytes
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Yeung WSB, Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:05/2016


Project Title:The role of galectin-3 in spermatozoa-zona pellucida binding and its association with fertilization in vitro
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Yeung WSB, Pang TKR
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Control of human extravillous cytotrophoblast functions by adrenomedullin and its association with preeclampsia
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Yeung WSB, Kan SYA
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2015


Project Title:The role of glycodelin-A on the vascular remodeling function of decidual natural killer cells during early pregnancy and its association with preeclampsia
Investigator(s):Chiu CN, Wong AST, Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., 精子表面唾液酸路易斯X結合蛋白含量/唾液酸酶的活性作為人類精子受精能力的預測, In: 四川大學華西第二醫院, 四川省重點實驗室暨婦 產科學2015年學術會議, 中華人民共和國四川省, 成都市, 2015年7月18日, 2015.
Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
Lee C.L., Lam K.K., VIJAYAN M., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., The pleiotropic effect of glycodelin-A in early pregnancy, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75(3): 290-297.
Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial., Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.
Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Best Oral Presentation Award: Glycodelin-A regulates Decidual Macrophage like Phenotype polarisation from Human Peripheral Blood-derived Monocyte, The 7th AASD Scientific Meeting and Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction. 21 – 22 November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Decidual glycodelin-A regulates the monocyte/macrophage differentiation and functions in human. P-09, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A and IL-10 regulate human decidual macrophage differentiation from monocyte. O-0188, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


Researcher : Chow JFC

List of Research Outputs

Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.


Researcher : Chu KH

List of Research Outputs

Szeto Y.Y., Chu K.H., Au Y.K., Huang Y.H., Wynn S., Mak A., Chan Y.S., Lovell-Badge R., Chan W.Y., Jauch R., Fritzsch B., Sham M.H. and Cheah K.S.E., The SOX9Y440X campomelic dysplasia mutation disrupts endolymph homeostasis., Gordon Research Conference: Fibroblast Growth Factors in Development & Disease. 2016.


Researcher : Chu MYM

List of Research Outputs

Chu M.Y.M., Ma Y., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, actinomycin D, methotrexate, and vincristine in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 25(3): 498-503.
Chu M.Y.M., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer, International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2015, 34: 403-410.
Ngu S.F., Chan K.K.L., Tse K.Y., Chu M.Y.M. and Ngan H.Y.S., Experience of using bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers in a single centre., RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2016.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours: The Role of Lymphadenectomy and VAC Chemotherapy, The 4th Biennial Meeting of Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO 2015), Seoul, Korea. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.


Researcher : FAN H

List of Research Outputs

FAN H., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol compounds modulate estrogen receptor but not Wnt-signaling pathway in human endometrial epithelial (Ishikawa) cell and suppress spheroid attachment. P-0137, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Fong SW

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.


Researcher : Ho PC

List of Research Outputs

Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial., Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.. 2015.
Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Best Oral Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation., 14th Congress and 2nd Global Conference of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1200-1207.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.
Pang T.K.R. and Ho P.C., Designer babies, In: Alec McEwan BA BM BCh MD MRCOG, Obstetrics Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine. Elsevier Inc, 2016, 26: 59-60.
Yung S.F., Lai S.F., Lam M.T., Lee V.C., Li R.H.W., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of topical lidocaine gel and intrauterine lidocaine infusion for pain relief during saline contrast sonohysterography, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016, 47(1): 17-21.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


Researcher : Huang W

List of Research Outputs

Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.


Researcher : Hui MN

List of Research Outputs

Liu A.J., RAO Y., Cheung M.P.L., Hui M.N., Wu M.H., Niu B., Chan L.K., Cheah K.S.E. and Cheung M.C.H., Coordinated action of Nedd9 and Dlc1 in neural crest motility, Proceedings of Avian Model Systems 9: A New Integrative Platform. 2016.
Liu A.J., Ho S.H., Hui M.N., Cheung M.P.L., Wu M.H., Ho C.K.I., Niu B., Cheah K.S.E. and Cheung M.C.H., Sox9-dependent pathway in regulating neural crest cell motility, Neural Crest & Cranial Placodes Gordon Research Conference Development, Malformations and Cancers. 2015.


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 Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2007


List of Research Outputs

Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.


Researcher : KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE SPK

List of Research Outputs

SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.


Researcher : KOTTAWATTA KSA

List of Research Outputs

KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.


Researcher : Kan SYA

List of Research Outputs

Kou K.O.T., Poon C.F., Kwok S.L., Chan K.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A. and Leung K.Y., Effect of non-invasive prenatal testing as a contingent approach on the indications for invasive prenatal diagnosis and prenatal detection rate of Down's syndrome, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22(3): 223-230.
Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.
Mak A.S.L., LEUNG K.C., MAK C.C.Y., Chu W.Y., Mok T.K.G., Tang T.W.F., Chan K.Y.K., Kan S.Y.A., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., So K.W., Tao Q.V., Fung C.W., Wong V.C.N., Lee S.L. and Chung B.H.Y., Copy number variation in Hong Kong patients with autism spectrum disorder [best oral presentation], Hong Kong College of Paediatricians - 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 5-6 December 2015. 25.


Researcher : Ko KYJ

List of Research Outputs

Cheung V.Y.T. and Ko K.Y.J., Catamenial pneumothorax: a case series from a single center, 16th Annual Congress of the Asia-Pacific Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy, November 2015, Beijing, China. 2015.
Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
Ko K.Y.J. and Cheung V.Y.T., Clinical significance of uterine AVM-like lesions identified following early pregnancy complications, The 24th Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 3-6 June 2015, Kuching. 2015.
Ko K.Y.J. and Ng E.H.Y., Scratching and IVF: any role?, Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016, 28(3): 178-183.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W. and Cheung V.Y.T., Two-dimensional versus three-dimensional laparoscopy: evaluation of physicians' performance and preference using a pelvic trainer, Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2015, 22(3): 421-427.


Researcher : Kou KOT

List of Research Outputs

Kou K.O.T., Poon C.F., Kwok S.L., Chan K.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A. and Leung K.Y., Effect of non-invasive prenatal testing as a contingent approach on the indications for invasive prenatal diagnosis and prenatal detection rate of Down's syndrome, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22(3): 223-230.


Researcher : LI Q

List of Research Outputs

Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.


Researcher : LI T

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.


Researcher : LI Y

List of Research Outputs

Li T.K.T., LI Y., Ng E.H.Y., Wong C.K. and Lee C.K.F., The endocrine disruptor perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) modulates embryo attachment and trophoblasts invasion through Wnt/b-catenin inhibition. P-07, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.


Researcher : Lai WSC

List of Research Outputs

Lai W.S.C. and Shek N.W.M., A case of maternal liver failure and fetal meconium peritonitis – possible association between meconium peritonitis and maternal liver disease, The 11th Asia Pacific Congress in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Taiwan, November 2015.
Lai W.S.C., Chau A.K.T. and Lee C.P., Comparing accuracy of obstetric sonography and fetal echocardiography during paediatric cardiology consultation in prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease, The 14th World Congress in Fetal Medicine, Greece, June 2015.
Lai W.S.C., Chau A.K.T. and Lee C.P., Comparing the accuracy of obstetric sonography and fetal echocardiography during pediatric cardiology consultation in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2016, 42: 166-171.


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 Support 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 Support 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: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

Au P.K., Kan A.S.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Leung K.Y., Chan K.Y., Tang T.W. and Lau E.T.K., A fetus with hemoglobin Bart’s disease due to maternal uniparental disomy for chromosome 16, Hemoglobin. 2016, 40(1): 66-69.
Mak A.S.L., LEUNG K.C., MAK C.C.Y., Chu W.Y., Mok T.K.G., Tang T.W.F., Chan K.Y.K., Kan S.Y.A., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., So K.W., Tao Q.V., Fung C.W., Wong V.C.N., Lee S.L. and Chung B.H.Y., Copy number variation in Hong Kong patients with autism spectrum disorder [best oral presentation], Hong Kong College of Paediatricians - 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 5-6 December 2015. 25.


Researcher : Lau EYL

List of Research Outputs

Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.


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:Embryo-Female Reproductive Tract Interaction: A study on the role of embryo-derived factor(s) on endometrial receptivity through microRNA regulation
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Mechanistic actions of embryotrophic factor iC3b on in vitro embryo development
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Yeung WSB, Lee CYL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:10/2015


Project Title:Human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic cells for the development of a novel implantation model
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB, Lee CYL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Studies on Human Endometrial Receptivity by profiling and function studies of surface proteins of human endometrial cell lines
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Bisphenol A analogues: Mechanistic actions on Embryo implantation and Endometrial Receptivity
Investigator(s):Lee CKF, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:3rd Biomarker Meeting in Personalized Reproductive Medicine: Biomarkers for the Assessment of Ovarian Reserve, Gametes, Embryos, Endometrium and Pregnancy; EXPRESSION OF ENDOMETRIAL SURFACE PROTEINS BETWEEN RECEPTIVE AND NON-RECEPTIVE CELLS IN REGULATING IMPLANTATION PROCESS
Investigator(s):Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2016
Completion Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

FAN H., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol compounds modulate estrogen receptor but not Wnt-signaling pathway in human endometrial epithelial (Ishikawa) cell and suppress spheroid attachment. P-0137, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
LIU J., CHEN X., Tang S.C.W., Sze C.W.S., Feng Y., Lee C.K.F. and Zhang Y., Chinese medicines in the treatment of experimental diabetic nephropathy, Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 6.
LU J., Wong R.N.S., ZHANG L., Wong R.Y.L., Ng T.B., Lee C.K.F., Zhang Y., Lao L., LIU J. and Sze C.W.S., Comparative Analysis of Proteins with Stimulating Ovarian Estradiol Biosynthesis from Four Different Dioscorea Species in vitro: Implication for Treating Menopause, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 2016.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
Li T.K.T., LI Y., Ng E.H.Y., Wong C.K. and Lee C.K.F., The endocrine disruptor perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) modulates embryo attachment and trophoblasts invasion through Wnt/b-catenin inhibition. P-07, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.
SONG T., CHEN X., Tang S.C.W., Ho J.C.M., Lao L., Ng T.B., Lee C.K.F., Sze C.W.S. and Zhang Y., Dendrobium officinale polysaccharides ameliorated pulmonary function while inhibiting mucin-5AC and stimulating aquaporin-5 expression., Journal of functional foods. 2016, 21: 359-371.
Sze C.W.S., WONG K.L., ZHANG L., WANG S., Ng T.B., Lao L., Li K.W., Zhang Z., Zhang Y. and Lee C.K.F., A Novel, Stable, Estradiol-Stimulating, Osteogenic Yam Protein with Potential for the Treatment of Menopausal Syndrome, 14th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine. London ON, Canada (Western University). . London ON, Canada (Western University)., 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Best Oral Presentation Award: Glycodelin-A regulates Decidual Macrophage like Phenotype polarisation from Human Peripheral Blood-derived Monocyte, The 7th AASD Scientific Meeting and Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction. 21 – 22 November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Decidual glycodelin-A regulates the monocyte/macrophage differentiation and functions in human. P-09, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A and IL-10 regulate human decidual macrophage differentiation from monocyte. O-0188, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.
WONG K.L., Lai Y.M., Li K.W., Lee C.K.F., Ng T.B., CHEUNG H.P., Zhang Y., Lao L., Wong R.N.S., Shaw P.C., Wong J.H., Zhang Z., Lam J.K.W., Ye W. and Sze C.W.S., A Novel, Stable, Estradiol-Stimulating, Osteogenic Yam Protein with Potential for the Treatment of Menopausal Syndrome, Scientific Reports. 2015, 5: 10179.
YUE C., Lee C.Y.L., Ng E.H.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., A trophoblastic spheroid model derived from human embryonic stem cells for the study of human embryo implantation. O-02, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Lee CL

Project Title:The role of soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 on decidual macrophage differentiation
Investigator(s):Lee CL, Yeung WSB, Chiu CN, Lee CKF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:International Society for Extracellular Vesicles conference 2016; Placenta-derived extracellular vesicles induce differentiation of monocyte into decidual macrophage-like phenotype
Investigator(s):Lee CL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
Lee C.L., Lam K.K., VIJAYAN M., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., The pleiotropic effect of glycodelin-A in early pregnancy, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75(3): 290-297.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Best Oral Presentation Award: Glycodelin-A regulates Decidual Macrophage like Phenotype polarisation from Human Peripheral Blood-derived Monocyte, The 7th AASD Scientific Meeting and Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction. 21 – 22 November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Decidual glycodelin-A regulates the monocyte/macrophage differentiation and functions in human. P-09, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A and IL-10 regulate human decidual macrophage differentiation from monocyte. O-0188, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Lee CP

List of Research Outputs

Ko J.K., Yung S.F., Seto M.T. and Lee C.P., A questionnaire study on the acceptability of self-sampling versus screening by clinicians for Group B Streptococcus, J Chin Med Assoc. 2016, 79(2): 83-7.
Lai W.S.C., Chau A.K.T. and Lee C.P., Comparing accuracy of obstetric sonography and fetal echocardiography during paediatric cardiology consultation in prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease, The 14th World Congress in Fetal Medicine, Greece, June 2015.
Lai W.S.C., Chau A.K.T. and Lee C.P., Comparing the accuracy of obstetric sonography and fetal echocardiography during pediatric cardiology consultation in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2016, 42: 166-171.


Researcher : Lee CYL

List of Research Outputs

Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
Kwok C.T.D., LEUNG M.H., Qin J., QIN Y., Wang J.J., Lee C.Y.L. and Yao K.M., The Forkhead box transcription factor FOXM1 is required for the maintenance of cell proliferation and protection against oxidative stress in human embryonic stem cells, Stem Cell Research. 2016.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
YUE C., Lee C.Y.L., Ng E.H.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., A trophoblastic spheroid model derived from human embryonic stem cells for the study of human embryo implantation. O-02, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Lee VCY

List of Research Outputs

Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.


Researcher : Leung KY

List of Research Outputs

Kou K.O.T., Poon C.F., Kwok S.L., Chan K.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A. and Leung K.Y., Effect of non-invasive prenatal testing as a contingent approach on the indications for invasive prenatal diagnosis and prenatal detection rate of Down's syndrome, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22(3): 223-230.


Researcher : Leung THY

Project Title:The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility; Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells
Investigator(s):Leung THY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2016
Completion Date:03/2016


List of Research Outputs

Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 enriches CD71(+) population which promote radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , 5th Asia-Pacific Summit on Cancer Therapy, Australia, 2015.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 protein enriches CD55(+) population in cervical cancer cells which promotes radio-resistance and cancer aggressiveness., The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Yung M.H., Ross F.A., Hardie D.G., Leung T.H.Y., Zhan J., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) Extract Inhibits Tumorigenicity and Overcomes Cisplatin-Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Targeting AMPK Signaling Cascade., In: Keith I. Block, Integr Cancer Ther.. 2015, [Epub ahead of print].
Yung M.H., Leung T.H.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) extract inhibits tumorigenicity and overcomes cisplatin-resistance in ovarian cancer cells through targeting AMPK signaling cascade , HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY” . 2015.


Researcher : Li RHW

Project Title:A randomised trial to compare antral follicle count and serum anti-Mullerian hormone level for determination of gonadotrophin dosing in in-vitro fertilisation
Investigator(s):Li RHW, Lee VCY, Yeung TWY, Chai J, Lau EYL, Yeung WSB, Ho PC, Ng EHY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of serum anti-Mullerian hormone for polycystic ovary syndrome using the ultrasensitive ELISA kit
Investigator(s):Li RHW, Yeung WSB, Ho PC, Ng EHY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2015
Completion Date:08/2015


Project Title:Role of adrenomedullin and inflammatory mediators in pathogenesis of tubal ectopic pregnancy
Investigator(s):Li RHW, Cheung BMY, O WS, Lee CKF, Chiu CN
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Investigator(s):Li RHW
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2015
Completion Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W. and Cheung V.Y.T., Two-dimensional versus three-dimensional laparoscopy: evaluation of physicians' performance and preference using a pelvic trainer, Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2015, 22(3): 421-427.
Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial., Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Best Oral Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Editorial Board Member, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation., 14th Congress and 2nd Global Conference of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1200-1207.
Li R.H.W., Evaluation of the female patient for IVF, Training Workshop on Essentials of In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF), Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Evaluation of the male patient for IVF, Training Workshop on Essentials of In-vitro Fertilization (IVF), Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Issues in second trimester abortion, Third International Congress on Women's Health and Unsafe Abortion, Bangkok, Thailand. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.
Li R.H.W., Update on EC methods and mechanism of action, 14th Congress and 2nd Global Conference of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health, Basel, Switzerland. 2016.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.
Yung S.F., Lai S.F., Lam M.T., Lee V.C., Li R.H.W., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of topical lidocaine gel and intrauterine lidocaine infusion for pain relief during saline contrast sonohysterography, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016, 47(1): 17-21.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


Researcher : Li TKT

List of Research Outputs

Li T.K.T., LI Y., Ng E.H.Y., Wong C.K. and Lee C.K.F., The endocrine disruptor perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) modulates embryo attachment and trophoblasts invasion through Wnt/b-catenin inhibition. P-07, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.


Researcher : Liao S

Project Title:Molecular regulation of meiotic resumption and chromosome segregation in mouse and human oocytes
Investigator(s):Liao S
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.


Researcher : Liu S

List of Research Outputs

Chu M.M.Y., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer., Int J Gynecol Pathol.. Wolters Kluwer, 2015, Sep;34(5):403-10..
Chu M.Y.M., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer, International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2015, 34: 403-410.
Liu S., Wei N., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., COMPARISON OF HIGH-RISK HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DETECTION BY APTIMA AND HYBRID CAPTURE 2 TESTS IN CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SPECIMENS , International Papillomavirus Conference. 2015.
Siu K.Y., Kong D.S., Ngai S.Y., Chan H.Y., Jiang L., Wong E.S.Y., Liu S., Chan K.K.L., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-Activated Kinases 1, 2 and 4 in Endometrial Cancers: Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Cell Proliferation., PLoS One. 2015, 10(7): e0133467.


Researcher : Liu W

Project Title:Roles of microRNA lethal-7 on blastulation of mice embryos
Investigator(s):Liu W, Yeung WSB
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:SRF 2015 annual Conference; Mechanism of microRNA lethal-7 in embryo dormancy in mice
Investigator(s):Liu W
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015


List of Research Outputs

Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.


Researcher : Lo STS

List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Best Oral Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation., 14th Congress and 2nd Global Conference of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1200-1207.


Researcher : Lo TK

List of Research Outputs

Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.


Researcher : Lui MWE

List of Research Outputs

Lui M.W.E., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Clinical significance of pyometra, Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2015, 60: 329-332.


Researcher : MAK SL

List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141 plays a crucial role in ovarian cancer metastatic progression, HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration, “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY”, 14‐15 November 2015, Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, The University of Hong Kong. 2015.
Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141/KLF12/Survivin is a crtical pathway required for enhancing anoikis resistance of advanced ovarian cancer, COLD SPRING HARBOR ASIA CONFERENCES:Targeting Cell Death Mechanisms for the Treatment of Human Diseases, Suzhou, China, November 9-13, 2015.


Researcher : Ma Y

List of Research Outputs

Chu M.Y.M., Ma Y., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, actinomycin D, methotrexate, and vincristine in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 25(3): 498-503.


Researcher : Mak ASL

List of Research Outputs

Mak A.S.L., LEUNG K.C., MAK C.C.Y., Chu W.Y., Mok T.K.G., Tang T.W.F., Chan K.Y.K., Kan S.Y.A., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., So K.W., Tao Q.V., Fung C.W., Wong V.C.N., Lee S.L. and Chung B.H.Y., Copy number variation in Hong Kong patients with autism spectrum disorder [best oral presentation], Hong Kong College of Paediatricians - 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 5-6 December 2015. 25.


Researcher : NIU Z

List of Research Outputs

Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.


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 Support 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
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2005


Project Title:A randomized controlled trial on the effect of endometrial injury on improving the live birth rate in infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment with repeated implantation failure
Investigator(s):Ng EHY, Chai J, Li RHW, Lee CKF, Yeung WSB, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Myometrial cells modulate the activities of endometrial mesenchymal-like stem cells
Investigator(s):Ng EHY, Lee CKF, Yeung WSB, Chan RWS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
Ko K.Y.J. and Ng E.H.Y., Scratching and IVF: any role?, Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016, 28(3): 178-183.
Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Lau K.K., Ng E.H.Y., Tso Y.M. and Mak C.M., Halt hereditary tragedy by bridging the gap between knowledge and application of technolog, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2015, 21(2): 188-190.
Lee C.L., Lam K.K., VIJAYAN M., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., The pleiotropic effect of glycodelin-A in early pregnancy, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75(3): 290-297.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial., Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.. 2015.
Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.
Li L., Li C., Pan P., Chen X., Wu X., Ng E.H.Y. and Yang D., A Single Arm Pilot Study of Effects of Berberine on the Menstrual Pattern, Ovulation Rate, Hormonal and Metabolic Profiles in Anovulatory Chinese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, PLoS One. 2015, 10(12): e0144072.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Best Oral Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation., 14th Congress and 2nd Global Conference of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health. 2016.
Li R.H.W., Lo S.T.S., Ng E.H.Y. and Ho P.C., Efficacy of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception and its effect on the subsequent bleeding pattern when administered before or after ovulation, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1200-1207.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.
Li T.K.T., LI Y., Ng E.H.Y., Wong C.K. and Lee C.K.F., The endocrine disruptor perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) modulates embryo attachment and trophoblasts invasion through Wnt/b-catenin inhibition. P-07, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
Ng E.H.Y., Evidence-based approach in infertility management. The 6th National Congress “Improving practice by exchanging - V1/2015" and the NCMCH, Annual Conference XXVI “The Maternal and Child Health” organized by the Ministry of Health and Sports, Mongolian-Luxembourg Development Cooperation project and UNFPA, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, September 25-26, 2015.. 2015.
Ng E.H.Y., Protecting the Rights of the Human Research Subjects: Role of the Institutional Review Board, Annual meeting of Society of Reproductive Medicine under the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, Dalian, China, 22-25, May 2015.. 2015.
Ng E.H.Y., Role of ovarian response markers in assisted reproduction, 21st World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility (COGI), Guilin, China, 5-7 May 2015. 2015.
Ng E.H.Y., The public IVF unit policy support: International experience, The 6th National Congress “Improving practice by exchanging - V1/2015" and the NCMCH Annual Conference XXVI “The Maternal and Child Health” organized by the Ministry of Health and Sports, Mongolian-Luxembourg Development Cooperation project and UNFPA, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, September 25-26, 2015. 2015.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.
WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.
YUE C., Lee C.Y.L., Ng E.H.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., A trophoblastic spheroid model derived from human embryonic stem cells for the study of human embryo implantation. O-02, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Yung S.F., Lai S.F., Lam M.T., Lee V.C., Li R.H.W., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of topical lidocaine gel and intrauterine lidocaine infusion for pain relief during saline contrast sonohysterography, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016, 47(1): 17-21.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


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




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 Support 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:Clinical significance and application of HPV-related microRNAs in cervical pre-maglinant lesions and cancer
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Liu S, Ng EKO, Cheung ANY, Chan KKL, Kwong A
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:01/2013
Completion Date:08/2016


Project Title:Roles of HPV-E6 protein and CD55(+) population in regulating radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Chan KKL, Leung THY, Cheung ANY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:Functional characterization of subpopulation cells expressing transferrin receptor (CD71) and the roles of HPV viral protein in cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:11/2015


Project Title:Functional characterization of CD71(+) population and the roles of HPV-E6 protein in cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Chan KKL, Cheung ANY, Leung THY, Siu KY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Elucidating the potential role of CD109 as a cancer stem-like cell marker in cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:09/2016


Project Title:Investigation on the oncogenic roles of HPV-E6 and mCRPs in cervical cancer cells
Investigator(s):Ngan HYS, Leung THY, Siu KY, Chan KKL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141 plays a crucial role in ovarian cancer metastatic progression, HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration, “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY”, 14‐15 November 2015, Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, The University of Hong Kong. 2015.
Chan D.W., MAK S.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Has-miR-141/KLF12/Survivin is a crtical pathway required for enhancing anoikis resistance of advanced ovarian cancer, COLD SPRING HARBOR ASIA CONFERENCES:Targeting Cell Death Mechanisms for the Treatment of Human Diseases, Suzhou, China, November 9-13, 2015.
Chu M.M.Y., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer., Int J Gynecol Pathol.. Wolters Kluwer, 2015, Sep;34(5):403-10..
Chu M.Y.M., Ma Y., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, actinomycin D, methotrexate, and vincristine in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 25(3): 498-503.
Chu M.Y.M., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer, International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2015, 34: 403-410.
Kim J.W., Mahner S., Wu L.Y., Shoji T., Kim B.G., Zhu J.Q., Takano T., Park S.Y., Kong B.H., Wu Q., Wang K.L., Ngan H.Y.S., Liu J.H., Wei L.H., Mitrica I., Zhang P., Crescenzo R., Wang Q., Cox C.J., Harter P. and du Bois A., Pazopanib Maintenance Therapy in East Asian Women With Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Results From AGO-OVAR16 and an East Asian Study, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 19.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Leung T.H.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 enriches CD71(+) population which promote radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , 5th Asia-Pacific Summit on Cancer Therapy, Australia, 2015.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 protein enriches CD55(+) population in cervical cancer cells which promotes radio-resistance and cancer aggressiveness., The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Liu S., Wei N., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., COMPARISON OF HIGH-RISK HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DETECTION BY APTIMA AND HYBRID CAPTURE 2 TESTS IN CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SPECIMENS , International Papillomavirus Conference. 2015.
Mak C.Y., Wong G.W., Siu K.Y., Wong E.S.Y., Ng W.Y., Wong W.C., Chan K.K., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., FBI-1 Is Overexpressed in Gestational Trophoblastic Disease and Promotes Tumor Growth and Cell Aggressiveness of Choriocarcinoma via PI3K/Akt Signaling, The American Journal of Pathology. 2015, 185(7): 2038-2048.
Ngan H.Y.S., Role of robotic surgery in the management of cervical cancer , Inaugural Asian Congress of Robotic Surgery, Hong Kong Society of Robotic Surgery, December 16. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Bevacizumab for advanced ovarian cancer – local experience sharing, Hong Kong, Bringing New Hope: An Expended Role of Avastin in Gynecologic Cancer Scientific Symposium, September 12. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Chair a symposium on “Gynaecological cancers and helth economics” and to deliver a talk on “Treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia”, XXI FIGO World Congress, Vancouver, Canada, October 4-9. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Clinical Experience of treating BRCA+ ovarian cancer patient, 2015 Ovairan Cancer Summit cum Macao Oncology Association Annual Meeting, Macao Oncology Association, Macau, December 12. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Clinical experience of treating BRCA + ovarian cancer patient, 2015 Ovarian Cancer Summit cum Macao Oncology Association Annual Meeting, Macao Oncology Association, December 12, 2015, Macau. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Clinical Oncology (Chinese Edition) since 2000. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Medical Association of Thailand. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research since 1997. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - Journal of Paediatrics, Gynaecology and Obstetrics since 1997. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member - The Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Board Member of 实用婦產科雜誌(編委). 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Member - 中華婦產科雜誌. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Editorial Member - 國際婦產科學雜誌第七屆編輯委員會. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Gynaecological oncology gestational trophoblastic disease: past, present and future , HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Symposium, November 15. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., NCCN/FIGO Radical Surgery in Advanced Ovarian Cancer , The 5th SGOG-KGOG Joint Meeting and the Zongshan Ovarian Cancer Forum, Shanghai, China, June 18-21. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., NCCN/FIGO Radical Surgery in Advanced Ovarian Cancer, The 5th SGOG-KGOG Joint Meeting and the Zongshan Ovarian Cancer Forum, June 18-21, 2016, Shanghai, China. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Pathophysiology and pathology of GTN, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia, September 15-18. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, The 4th Asian Robotic Camp for Colorectal Surgeons, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, November 20. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Robotic Surgery in Gynaecological Cancer Surgery, Society of Asian Robotic Surgery Inaugural Workshop, Singapore, August 18-19. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Role of robotic surgery in the management of cervical cancer, Inaugural Asian Congress of Robotic Surgery, Hong Kong Society of Robotic Surgery, December 16, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., The role of serum tuour markers in the management of gynaecological cancer, 10th Singapore International Congress of O&G, Singapore, August 18-19. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment of Cervical Cancer, Asia Oceania Research Organisation on Genital Infections and Neoplasia (AOGIN) Regional Conference, Urumqi, Xinjiang Province, PRC, August 7-10. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, XXI FIGO World Congress, Vancouver, Canada, October 4-9, 2015. 2015.
Ngan H.Y.S., Seckl M.J., Berkowitz R.S., Xiang Y., Golfier F., Sekharan P.K. and Lurain J.R., Update on the diagnosis and management of gestational trophoblastic disease, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 131 (Suppl 2): S123-S126.
Ngan H.Y.S., Update on the management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, The 15th National Meeting of Chinese Society of Gynecologic Oncology and the 6th Meeting of the Southern China Ovarian Cancer Summit, Guangzhou, China, March 10-13. 2016.
Ngan H.Y.S., Update on the management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, The 15th National Meeting of Chinese Society of Gynecologic Oncology and the 6th Meeting of the Southern China Ovarian Cancer Summit, March 10-13, 2015, Guangzhou, China.. 2016.
Ngu S.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Chemotherapy in pregnancy, Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.. 2015, 33: 86-101.
Ngu S.F., Chan K.K.L., Tse K.Y., Chu M.Y.M. and Ngan H.Y.S., Experience of using bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers in a single centre., RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2016.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours: The Role of Lymphadenectomy and VAC Chemotherapy, The 4th Biennial Meeting of Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO 2015), Seoul, Korea. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.
Siu K.Y., Kong D.S., Ngai S.Y., Chan H.Y., Jiang L., Wong E.S.Y., Liu S., Chan K.K.L., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-Activated Kinases 1, 2 and 4 in Endometrial Cancers: Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Cell Proliferation., PLoS One. 2015, 10(7): e0133467.
Yung M.H., Ross F.A., Hardie D.G., Leung T.H.Y., Zhan J., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) Extract Inhibits Tumorigenicity and Overcomes Cisplatin-Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Targeting AMPK Signaling Cascade., In: Keith I. Block, Integr Cancer Ther.. 2015, [Epub ahead of print].
Yung M.H., Leung T.H.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) extract inhibits tumorigenicity and overcomes cisplatin-resistance in ovarian cancer cells through targeting AMPK signaling cascade , HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY” . 2015.
Yung M.H., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Targeting AMPK signaling in combating ovarian cancers: opportunities and challenges, Acta Biochim Biophys Sin. 2016.


Researcher : Ngu SF

Project Title:Clinical significance of JAG1/NOTCH1 signaling in cisplatin-resistance of ovarian clear cell carcinoma
Investigator(s):Ngu SF, Chan DW, Ngan HYS
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases; Uterine blood flow analysis for predicting gestational trophoblastic neoplasia in women with hydatidiform mole using three-dimensional power doppler ultrasound
Investigator(s):Ngu SF
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

Agarwal Sharma R., Lee E.Y.P., Vardhanabhuti V., Khong P.L. and Ngu S.F., Unusual Case of Postmenopausal Diffuse Endometriosis Mimicking Metastastic Ovarian Malignancy, Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2016, 41(2): e120-e122.
Ngu S.F. and Ngan H.Y.S., Chemotherapy in pregnancy, Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.. 2015, 33: 86-101.
Ngu S.F., Chan K.K.L., Tse K.Y., Chu M.Y.M. and Ngan H.Y.S., Experience of using bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers in a single centre., RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2016.
Ngu S.F., Fertility Sparing Treatment in Ovarian Cancer, National Gynae-Oncology Conference 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2015.
Ngu S.F., International Development and Education Award, Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours: The Role of Lymphadenectomy and VAC Chemotherapy, The 4th Biennial Meeting of Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO 2015), Seoul, Korea. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Treatment of Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours - The Hong Kong Experience, National Gynae-Oncology Conference 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.
Seto T.Y.M., Ip P.C.P., Ngu S.F., Cheung A.N.Y. and Pun T.C., Positive predictive value of endometrial polyps in Pipelle aspiration sampling: a histopathological study of 195 cases., Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.. 2016, 203: 12-15.
Yung S.F., Ngu S.F. and Cheung V.Y.T., Late presentation of a variant of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome., Int J Gynaecol Obstet.. 2016, 133(2): 238-9.


Researcher : O WS

List of Research Outputs

Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.


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 TKR, Yeung WSB, Lee CYL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2007


Project Title:International meeting of the European Society of Gynaecology Oncology; EXOSOMES FROM CERVICAL CANCER CELLS TARGETS NORMAL CERVICAL CELLS
Investigator(s):Pang TKR
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Pang TKR

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


Project Title:International meeting of the European Society of Gynaecology Oncology; EXOSOMES FROM CERVICAL CANCER CELLS TARGETS NORMAL CERVICAL CELLS
Investigator(s):Pang TKR
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.
Pang T.K.R. and Ho P.C., Designer babies, In: Alec McEwan BA BM BCh MD MRCOG, Obstetrics Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine. Elsevier Inc, 2016, 26: 59-60.
Pang T.K.R., MicroRNA-135a induced formation of CD133+ cell sub-population with cancer-initiating cell properties in cervical cancer , miR-135a在诱导宫颈癌细胞形成具肿瘤干细胞特性的CD133+亚群中的功能和机制研究 , Annual meeting of the Key Lab of Sichuan Province for Development and Women & Children's Diseases. Sichuan, 2015.
WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.


Researcher : Pun TC

List of Research Outputs

Cheung S.Y.C., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., One-stop operative hysteroscopy service, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
Lui M.W.E., Cheung V.Y.T. and Pun T.C., Clinical significance of pyometra, Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2015, 60: 329-332.
Seto T.Y.M., Ip P.C.P., Ngu S.F., Cheung A.N.Y. and Pun T.C., Positive predictive value of endometrial polyps in Pipelle aspiration sampling: a histopathological study of 195 cases., Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.. 2016, 203: 12-15.


Researcher : SO KH

List of Research Outputs

KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.


Researcher : Seto TYM

List of Research Outputs

Seto T.Y.M., Ip P.C.P., Ngu S.F., Cheung A.N.Y. and Pun T.C., Positive predictive value of endometrial polyps in Pipelle aspiration sampling: a histopathological study of 195 cases., Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.. 2016, 203: 12-15.


Researcher : Shek NWM

List of Research Outputs

Lai W.S.C. and Shek N.W.M., A case of maternal liver failure and fetal meconium peritonitis – possible association between meconium peritonitis and maternal liver disease, The 11th Asia Pacific Congress in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Taiwan, November 2015.


Researcher : Siu KY

Project Title:Effects of folate and folate receptor on ovarian and endometrial cancer: an in vitro study
Investigator(s):Siu KY, Cheung ANY
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) - General Award
Start Date:07/2006


Project Title:p21-activated kinase 4: a prognostic and therapeutic target for ovarian carcinoma?
Investigator(s):Siu KY, Cheung ANY, Ngan HYS
Department:Pathology
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society (HKACS) - General Award
Start Date:10/2007


List of Research Outputs

Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 protein enriches CD55(+) population in cervical cancer cells which promotes radio-resistance and cancer aggressiveness., The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Mak C.Y., Wong G.W., Siu K.Y., Wong E.S.Y., Ng W.Y., Wong W.C., Chan K.K., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., FBI-1 Is Overexpressed in Gestational Trophoblastic Disease and Promotes Tumor Growth and Cell Aggressiveness of Choriocarcinoma via PI3K/Akt Signaling, The American Journal of Pathology. 2015, 185(7): 2038-2048.
Siu K.Y., Kong D.S., Ngai S.Y., Chan H.Y., Jiang L., Wong E.S.Y., Liu S., Chan K.K.L., Ngan H.Y.S. and Cheung A.N.Y., p21-Activated Kinases 1, 2 and 4 in Endometrial Cancers: Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Cell Proliferation., PLoS One. 2015, 10(7): e0133467.


Researcher : So KH

List of Research Outputs

KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.


Researcher : Tam KF

List of Research Outputs

Chu M.Y.M., Liu S., Tam K.F., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., The Significance of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Young Patients With Endometrial Cancer, International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2015, 34: 403-410.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.


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


List of Research Outputs

Tang G.W.K., Adviser of Editorial Board, The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians, 2016.
Tang G.W.K., Uncovering the Best Healthcare Practice, CN- healthcare Summit 2016 (2016 健康界峰會), Shanghai, China. 4-5/6/2016. 2016.


Researcher : Tang MHY

List of Research Outputs

Au P.K., Kan A.S.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Leung K.Y., Chan K.Y., Tang T.W. and Lau E.T.K., A fetus with hemoglobin Bart’s disease due to maternal uniparental disomy for chromosome 16, Hemoglobin. 2016, 40(1): 66-69.
Kou K.O.T., Poon C.F., Kwok S.L., Chan K.Y., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A. and Leung K.Y., Effect of non-invasive prenatal testing as a contingent approach on the indications for invasive prenatal diagnosis and prenatal detection rate of Down's syndrome, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22(3): 223-230.
Lo T.K., Chan K.Y., Chan S.C.S., Kan S.Y.A., Hui P.W. and Tang M.H.Y., Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for prediction of fetal growth restriction, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015, 130(2): 200.
Mak A.S.L., LEUNG K.C., MAK C.C.Y., Chu W.Y., Mok T.K.G., Tang T.W.F., Chan K.Y.K., Kan S.Y.A., Tang M.H.Y., Lau E.T.K., So K.W., Tao Q.V., Fung C.W., Wong V.C.N., Lee S.L. and Chung B.H.Y., Copy number variation in Hong Kong patients with autism spectrum disorder [best oral presentation], Hong Kong College of Paediatricians - 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 5-6 December 2015. 25.


Researcher : Tang WM

List of Research Outputs

Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Enriched CD71(+) population by HPV-E6 protein exhibits cancer stem-like cells property and promotes radio-resistance in cervical cancer cells. , The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.
Leung T.H.Y., Tang W.M., Siu K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., HPV-E6 protein enriches CD55(+) population in cervical cancer cells which promotes radio-resistance and cancer aggressiveness., The 23rd World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, 2016.


Researcher : Tse KY

List of Research Outputs

Chu M.Y.M., Ma Y., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, actinomycin D, methotrexate, and vincristine in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2015, 25(3): 498-503.
Ngu S.F., Chan K.K.L., Tse K.Y., Chu M.Y.M. and Ngan H.Y.S., Experience of using bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers in a single centre., RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2016.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours: The Role of Lymphadenectomy and VAC Chemotherapy, The 4th Biennial Meeting of Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO 2015), Seoul, Korea. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L., Ip P.C.P., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Women Treated with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours, 19th International Meeting of The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO 2015), Nice, France. 2015.
Ngu S.F., Tam K.F., Cheung K.W., Chu M.Y.M., Tse K.Y., Chan K.K.L. and Ngan H.Y.S., Uterine Blood Flow Analysis for Predicting Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Women with Hydatidiform Mole Using Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound, XVIII World Congress on Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases, Bali, Indonesia. 2015.


Researcher : VIJAYAN M

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
Lee C.L., Lam K.K., VIJAYAN M., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., The pleiotropic effect of glycodelin-A in early pregnancy, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75(3): 290-297.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Best Oral Presentation Award: Glycodelin-A regulates Decidual Macrophage like Phenotype polarisation from Human Peripheral Blood-derived Monocyte, The 7th AASD Scientific Meeting and Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction. 21 – 22 November 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Decidual glycodelin-A regulates the monocyte/macrophage differentiation and functions in human. P-09, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
VIJAYAN M., Lee C.L., Lee C.K.F. and Chiu C.N., Glycodelin-A and IL-10 regulate human decidual macrophage differentiation from monocyte. O-0188, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : WANG B

List of Research Outputs

WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.


Researcher : WONG HHV

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.


Researcher : Wei N

List of Research Outputs

Liu S., Wei N., Cheung A.N.Y. and Ngan H.Y.S., COMPARISON OF HIGH-RISK HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DETECTION BY APTIMA AND HYBRID CAPTURE 2 TESTS IN CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SPECIMENS , International Papillomavirus Conference. 2015.


Researcher : Wong CK

List of Research Outputs

Li T.K.T., LI Y., Ng E.H.Y., Wong C.K. and Lee C.K.F., The endocrine disruptor perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) modulates embryo attachment and trophoblasts invasion through Wnt/b-catenin inhibition. P-07, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong.. 2015.


Researcher : Wong E

List of Research Outputs

Wong E. and Cheung V.Y.T., The AiMu MCu Intrauterine Device, Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology . 2015, 22(5) July-August: 710-711.


Researcher : YUE C

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
YUE C., Lee C.Y.L., Ng E.H.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., A trophoblastic spheroid model derived from human embryonic stem cells for the study of human embryo implantation. O-02, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Ye T

List of Research Outputs

WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.


Researcher : Yeung TWY

List of Research Outputs

Ko K.Y.J., Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Serum adiponectin is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong, Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Gynecological Endocrinology. 2016, 32: 390-394.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.


Researcher : Yeung WSB

Project Title:MicroRNA-135a transforms normal HPV infected cervical cells into cancer cells and cells with cancer stem cell-like properties
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Tsao GSW, Ngan HYS, Pang TKR, Cheung ANY
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Identification and characterization of label-retaining cells in cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Pang TKR
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:05/2016


Project Title:The conserved functions of let-7 in embryonic diapause
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Liu W, Pang TKR
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:A study on the effect of targeted DNA methylation of PDX-1 on pancreatic lineage differentiation of human embryonic stem cells
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Lee CYL
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Polyamine/Let-7 signaling in embryo implantation and diapause
Investigator(s):Yeung WSB, Lee CKF, Liu W
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

CAO M., Chan R.W.S. and Yeung W.S.B., Label-retaining Stromal Cells In Mouse Endometrium Awaken For Expansion And Repair After Parturition., Stem Cells and Development. 2015, 24: 768-780.
Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., 精子表面唾液酸路易斯X結合蛋白含量/唾液酸酶的活性作為人類精子受精能力的預測, In: 四川大學華西第二醫院, 四川省重點實驗室暨婦 產科學2015年學術會議, 中華人民共和國四川省, 成都市, 2015年7月18日, 2015.
FAN H., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Bisphenol compounds modulate estrogen receptor but not Wnt-signaling pathway in human endometrial epithelial (Ishikawa) cell and suppress spheroid attachment. P-0137, 7th AASD scientific meeting and annual scientific meeting of the HKSEMR. 21-22 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Huang W., Lee C.L., Lee C.Y.L., Lam K.K., Ko K.Y.J., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Chiu C.N., Sperm fucosyltransferase-5 mediates spermatozoa-oviductal epithelial cell interaction to protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage, Molecular Human Reproduction. 2015, 21(6): 516-526.
KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., So K.H., Kodithuwakku S.P., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro, Biology of Reproduction. 2015, 93(5): 109,1-10.
Lee C.L., Guo Y., SO K.H., VIJAYAN M., WONG H.H.V., Yao Y., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages towards a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, Human Reproduction. 1460-2350, 2015, 30: 2263-74.
Lee C.L., Lam K.K., VIJAYAN M., Koistinen H., Seppala M., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Chiu C.N., The pleiotropic effect of glycodelin-A in early pregnancy, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75(3): 290-297.
Lee C.Y.L., Fong S.W., Chen C.H., LI T., YUE C., Lee C.L., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Establishment of a novel human embryonic stem cell-derived trophoblastic spheroid implantation model, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2614-2626.
Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial., Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.. 2015.
Lee V.C.Y., Chow J.F.C., Lau E.Y.L., Kwong A., Leung S.Y., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary cancer syndrome: local experience, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 289-291.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Best Poster Presentation Award (Clinical), HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Liao S., Chiu C.N., Yeung W.S.B., Ng E.H.Y., Cheung A.N.Y., Tang F. and O W.S., Effects of adrenomedullin on the expression of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in oviducts from women with tubal ectopic pregnancy: an in-vitro experimental study, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2015, 13.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended as the screening method for dysglycaemia in all Southern Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome., The XXI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015.
Li R.H.W., Lam K.S.L., Tam S., Lee V.C.Y., Yeung T.W.Y., Cheung P.T., Yeung W.S.B., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Screening for dysglycaemia by oral glucose tolerance test should be recommended in all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Human Reproduction. 2015, 30: 2178-2183.
Liu W., NIU Z., LI Q., Pang T.K.R., Chiu C.N. and Yeung W.S.B., MicroRNA and Embryo Implantation, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2016, 75: 263-271.
SO K.H., KOTTAWATTA K.S.A., KODITHUWAKKU KANKANAMGE S.P.K., Li R.H.W., Chiu C.N., Cheung A.N.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Lee C.K.F., Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1, Fertil Steril. 2015, 104(2): 474-82.
WANG B., Ye T., Lee C.K.F., Chiu C.N., Pang T.K.R., Ng E.H.Y. and Yeung W.S.B., Annexin A2 Acts as an Adhesion Molecule on the Endometrial Epithelium during Implantation in Mice, PLoS One. 2015, 10(10): e0139506.
YUE C., Lee C.Y.L., Ng E.H.Y., Lee C.K.F. and Yeung W.S.B., A trophoblastic spheroid model derived from human embryonic stem cells for the study of human embryo implantation. O-02, HKU O&G 90th Anniversary Celebration Symposium: Past, Present and Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 14-15 Nov 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


Researcher : Yung MH

List of Research Outputs

Yung M.H., Ross F.A., Hardie D.G., Leung T.H.Y., Zhan J., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) Extract Inhibits Tumorigenicity and Overcomes Cisplatin-Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Targeting AMPK Signaling Cascade., In: Keith I. Block, Integr Cancer Ther.. 2015, [Epub ahead of print].
Yung M.H., Leung T.H.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) extract inhibits tumorigenicity and overcomes cisplatin-resistance in ovarian cancer cells through targeting AMPK signaling cascade , HKU O & G 90th Anniversary Celebration “PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY” . 2015.
Yung M.H., Ngan H.Y.S. and Chan D.W., Targeting AMPK signaling in combating ovarian cancers: opportunities and challenges, Acta Biochim Biophys Sin. 2016.


Researcher : Yung SF

Project Title:Gene expression profiling of human peri-implantation endometria before and after hysteroscopic polypectomy in subfertile patients with endometrial polyps
Investigator(s):Yung SF, Lee CKF, Ng EHY, Yeung WSB, Ho PC
Department:Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2013


List of Research Outputs

Ko J.K., Yung S.F., Seto M.T. and Lee C.P., A questionnaire study on the acceptability of self-sampling versus screening by clinicians for Group B Streptococcus, J Chin Med Assoc. 2016, 79(2): 83-7.
Yung S.F., Ngu S.F. and Cheung V.Y.T., Late presentation of a variant of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome., Int J Gynaecol Obstet.. 2016, 133(2): 238-9.
Yung S.F., Lai S.F., Lam M.T., Lee V.C., Li R.H.W., Ho P.C. and Ng E.H.Y., Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of topical lidocaine gel and intrauterine lidocaine infusion for pain relief during saline contrast sonohysterography, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016, 47(1): 17-21.
Yung S.F., Lee V.C., Chiu C.N., Li R.H.W., Ng E.H.Y., Yeung W.S.B. and Ho P.C., The effect of 7 days of letrozole pretreatment combined with misoprostol on the expression of progesterone receptor and apoptotic factors of placental and decidual tissues from first-trimester abortion: a randomized controlled trial, Contraception. 2016, 93(4): 323-30.


-- End of Listing --