SCHOOL OF CHINESE MEDICINE



Researcher : CHAN WCC

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Circadian rhythm sleeping disorder among Alzheimer patient and its implication, 017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Pediatric massage therapy for preschool children with constipation, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Li L., TAN Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., TSE W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., LAU K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G. and Cherny S.S., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma— A clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.


Researcher : CHEN X

List of Research Outputs

FENG J., Chen X. and Shen J., Reactive nitrogen species as therapeutic targets for autophagy: implication for ischemic stroke., Expert Opinion Therapeutic Targets . 2017, 2017: 21(3):: 305-317.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, Chinese Patent No. ZL 201380007241.2, issued on 8 March 2017. 2017.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, US Patent No. 7,651,528, issued on 17 May 2017. 2017.


Researcher : CHENG Y

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y. and Rong J., Arachidonic acid metabolite (15-keto-PGF2α) promotes macrophage polarization from inflammatory M1 to anti-inflammatory M2 phenotype in acute myocardial infarction via regulating glycolytic enzyme PKM2, The 8th Molecular Immunology & Immunogenetics Congress (March 20-21, 2017 Rome, Italy. 2017.
CHENG Y., Li X.C., Tse H.F., Han Y. and Rong J., Gallic acid-L-leucine (GAL) conjugate protects mice against endotoxic shock via suppressing the production of pro-inflammatory lipid mediators and nitric oxide (NO) in macrophages, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
CHENG Y., LUO D., Xia Z., Tse H.F., Li X.C. and Rong J., In Vivo Cardioprotective Effects and Pharmacokinetic Profile of N-Propyl Caffeamide Against Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. 2016.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., In-situ covalent conjugation of prostaglandin 15-keto-PGF2α to glycolytic enzyme PKM2 drives macrophage M1/M2 polarization after acute myocardial infarction, EMBO|EMBL Symposium: Molecular and Cell Biology of Membranes, May 21-23, 2017, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany. 2017.
CHENG Y., Zhao J. and Rong J., Proteomic Response Fingerprinting (ProReF) for Rapid Identification of Protein Targets for Chinese Medicine, In: Siu-wai Leung, Hao Hu, Evidence-based Research Methods for Chinese Medicine. Singapore, Springer Singapore, 2016, 131-145.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., Targeting glycolytic enzyme PKM2 by prostaglandin 15-keto-PGF2α to skew macrophages towards the M2 activation state after acute myocardial infarction, FASEB Conference on Signal Transduction in the Immune System, June 18 – 23, 2017, Snowmass, CO, USA. 2017.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., Therapeutic potential of heme oxygenase-1/carbon monoxide system against ischemia-reperfusion injury, Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2017, 23: 1-1.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S.M.Y. and Rong J., N-Propargyl Caffeamide (PACA) Ameliorates Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss and Motor Dysfunctions in MPTP Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease and in MPP+-Induced Neurons via Promoting the Conversion of proNGF to NGF, Molecular Neurobiology. 2017.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S. and Rong J., N-Propargyl caffeamide (PACA) ameliorates MPTP-induced dopaminergic neurodegeneration and motor impairments via activating Keap1-Nrf2 pathway and inducing NGF expression, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
LUO D., Huang M., Guo Y., Li D., CHENG Y., Zhao J., Wang Y. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpenoid celastrol ameliorates inflammation and metabolic dysfunctions in adipose tissues via covalent modification of ER chaperone GRP78/BiP, Keystone Symposia: Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight. 9–13 May 2017, København V, Denmark. 2017.


Researcher : CHEUNG F

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.


Researcher : CHEUNG HP

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., CHEUNG H.P. and Tong Y., Steroidogenic Effect of Erxian Decoction for relieving menopause via the Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo., The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM),. aibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica)., 2016.
WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.


Researcher : Chen H

Project Title:The protective role of wfb-120, a novel small molecule from ganoderma lucidum, in renal fibrosis
Investigator(s):Chen H, Lao L, Feng Y, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:The latent TGF-β protects against diabetic kidney disease via GARP-latent TGF-β mediated anti-inflammation: mechanism and therapeutic potential
Investigator(s):Chen H, Lao L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Advancing the Precision Medicine Initiative through Acupuncture Research; Types of control in acupuncture clinical trials might affect the conclusion of the trials
Investigator(s):Chen H
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


Project Title:A novel small molecule from Lingzhi ameliorates cisplatin-induced acute kidney Injury via AMPK/mTOR-MAPK-NFkB crosstalk pathways: a pilot study
Investigator(s):Chen H, Lao L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chan L.K., Wong F.K.Y., Ganotice F.J.A., Lau W.C.S., Lam T.P., Bridges S.M., Chan N.K., Chan W.L.P., Chen H., Chen J.Y., Chu K.P.J., Ho C.C., Ho J.M.C., Chin W.Y., Harbutt D., Khoo U.S., Lam S.F., Lao L., Leung G.K.K. and Li Q., Bronze in Discipline Award (Life Sciences), in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Reimagine Education competition: Interprofessional Team-Based Learning for Health Professional Students, Quacquarelli Symonds. 2016.
Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin Reduces Hemorrhagic Transformation of Rat Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S159.
Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin reduces hemorrhagic transformation in ischemic stroke rats with delayed t-PA treatment: involvement of ONOO–MMP-9 pathway, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 2017, 37: 378-444.
Chen H., Journal of Alternative Medical Research. Elyns Group LLC, 2016.
Chen H., Qi S. and Shen J., One-compound-multi-target: Combination Prospect Of Natural Compounds With Thrombolytic Therapy In Acute Ischemic Stroke, Current Neuropharmacology. Bentham Science Publishers, 2017, 15: 134-156.
Chen H. and Li S., Tianjiu: a seasonal regimen, Chinese Medical Culture. Shanghai, Magazine Publisher of Shanghai Journal of TCM, 2016, 4: 57-61.
Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.
Chen H., NING Z., Wong N., Ng B.F.L., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of control in acupuncture clinical trials might affect the conclusion of the trials, Advancing the Precision Medicine Initiative through Acupuncture Research (The 2017 SAR conference). 2017.
Chen H., 《傷寒論》中的常變觀與臨床實踐, 國家級繼續教育項目 《經方與名老中醫經 驗研修班》, 2016.
Lam D.H.M., Wu J. and Chen H., Efficacy of Auricular Acupressure for diabetes: a systematic review, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Lam W.Y., Chen H. and Wu J., A Systematic Review of Acupuncture for Anxiety Disorder, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Lao L., Chen H., Wang H. and Lam S., Evidence-base Medicine in Acupuncture Research: Challenges and Opportunities , 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Shen J. and Chen H., Glycyrrhizin Could Inhibit HMGB1-MMP-9 Signaling and Prevent Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S167.
Tsai W.S., Chen H. and Wu J., Acupuncture for Primary Hypertension: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Wei W., Chen H., Fan W., Ye S., Xu Y. and Cai J., Chinese medicine for idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: A meta analysis of randomized controlled trials, Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine. 2017, 23: 55-61.
Zhang Z., Yeung W.F. and Chen H., 第11章 中药精神药理和临床应用, 精神药理学, 北京, 人民卫生出版社, 2016, 247-261.
Zhong X., Tu Y.J., Li Y., Zhang P., Wang W., Chen S.S., Li L., Chung A.C.K., Lan H.Y., Chen H., Li G.S. and Wang L., Serum levels of WNT1-inducible signaling pathway protein-1 (WISP-1): a noninvasive biomarker of renal fibrosis in subjects with chronic kidney disease, American Journal of Translational Research. Madison, e-Century Publishing Corporation, 2017, 9: 2920 - 2932.
孫 靈.芝., 宋 佳., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 黃飛霞 and 周 立.群., 全國名老中醫胡煥章對中西醫學互補理論的闡釋, 世界中西醫結合雜誌. 2016, (12): 1645-1649.
甄 雪.燕., 周 立.群., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡. and 黃飛霞 , 胡煥章教授談“和法”, 時珍國醫國藥. 2016, (11): 2760-2761.
黃飛霞 , Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 周 立.群., Lao L., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷. and 鄭 越., 胡煥章運用“知常達變”治療脾胃病經驗, 河北中醫. 2017, (06): 805-808+818.


Researcher : Chen H

Project Title:XXVIIIth International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow, Metabolism and Function & XIIIth International Conference on Quantification of Brain Function with PET; Baicalin reduces hemorrhagic transformation in ischemic stroke rats with delayed t-PA treatment: involvement of ONOO--MMP-9 pathway
Investigator(s):Chen H
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chan L.K., Wong F.K.Y., Ganotice F.J.A., Lau W.C.S., Lam T.P., Bridges S.M., Chan N.K., Chan W.L.P., Chen H., Chen J.Y., Chu K.P.J., Ho C.C., Ho J.M.C., Chin W.Y., Harbutt D., Khoo U.S., Lam S.F., Lao L., Leung G.K.K. and Li Q., Bronze in Discipline Award (Life Sciences), in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Reimagine Education competition: Interprofessional Team-Based Learning for Health Professional Students, Quacquarelli Symonds. 2016.
Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin Reduces Hemorrhagic Transformation of Rat Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S159.
Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin reduces hemorrhagic transformation in ischemic stroke rats with delayed t-PA treatment: involvement of ONOO–MMP-9 pathway, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 2017, 37: 378-444.
Chen H., Journal of Alternative Medical Research. Elyns Group LLC, 2016.
Chen H., Qi S. and Shen J., One-compound-multi-target: Combination Prospect Of Natural Compounds With Thrombolytic Therapy In Acute Ischemic Stroke, Current Neuropharmacology. Bentham Science Publishers, 2017, 15: 134-156.
Chen H. and Li S., Tianjiu: a seasonal regimen, Chinese Medical Culture. Shanghai, Magazine Publisher of Shanghai Journal of TCM, 2016, 4: 57-61.
Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.
Chen H., NING Z., Wong N., Ng B.F.L., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of control in acupuncture clinical trials might affect the conclusion of the trials, Advancing the Precision Medicine Initiative through Acupuncture Research (The 2017 SAR conference). 2017.
Chen H., 《傷寒論》中的常變觀與臨床實踐, 國家級繼續教育項目 《經方與名老中醫經 驗研修班》, 2016.
Lam D.H.M., Wu J. and Chen H., Efficacy of Auricular Acupressure for diabetes: a systematic review, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Lam W.Y., Chen H. and Wu J., A Systematic Review of Acupuncture for Anxiety Disorder, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Lao L., Chen H., Wang H. and Lam S., Evidence-base Medicine in Acupuncture Research: Challenges and Opportunities , 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Shen J. and Chen H., Glycyrrhizin Could Inhibit HMGB1-MMP-9 Signaling and Prevent Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S167.
Tsai W.S., Chen H. and Wu J., Acupuncture for Primary Hypertension: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Wei W., Chen H., Fan W., Ye S., Xu Y. and Cai J., Chinese medicine for idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: A meta analysis of randomized controlled trials, Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine. 2017, 23: 55-61.
Zhang Z., Yeung W.F. and Chen H., 第11章 中药精神药理和临床应用, 精神药理学, 北京, 人民卫生出版社, 2016, 247-261.
Zhong X., Tu Y.J., Li Y., Zhang P., Wang W., Chen S.S., Li L., Chung A.C.K., Lan H.Y., Chen H., Li G.S. and Wang L., Serum levels of WNT1-inducible signaling pathway protein-1 (WISP-1): a noninvasive biomarker of renal fibrosis in subjects with chronic kidney disease, American Journal of Translational Research. Madison, e-Century Publishing Corporation, 2017, 9: 2920 - 2932.
孫 靈.芝., 宋 佳., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 黃飛霞 and 周 立.群., 全國名老中醫胡煥章對中西醫學互補理論的闡釋, 世界中西醫結合雜誌. 2016, (12): 1645-1649.
甄 雪.燕., 周 立.群., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡. and 黃飛霞 , 胡煥章教授談“和法”, 時珍國醫國藥. 2016, (11): 2760-2761.
黃飛霞 , Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 周 立.群., Lao L., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷. and 鄭 越., 胡煥章運用“知常達變”治療脾胃病經驗, 河北中醫. 2017, (06): 805-808+818.


Researcher : Chen J

Project Title:The development of multimedia tearching and learning system in TCM -prescrption subject
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Development of Novel Anti-cancer Small Molecules from Natural Herbs Targeting on Lactate Dehydrogenase A
Investigator(s):Chen J, Guan X, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Development of Novel Anti-cancer Small Molecules from Natural Herbs Targeting on Lactate Dehydrogenase A (ITS/073/11FP)
Investigator(s):Chen J, Guan X, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Ninth AACR-Japanese Cancer Association Joint Conference: Breakthroughs in Basic and Translational Cancer Research; Isoliquiritigenin promotes breast cancer chemosensitivity by limiting cancer stem cells targeting aberrant β-catenin signaling
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2013


Project Title:Development of Novel Anti-cancer Small Molecules from Natural Herbs Targeting on Lactate Dehydrogenase A
Investigator(s):Chen J, Guan X, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Development of Novel Anti-cancer Small Molecules from Natural Herbs Targeting on Lactate Dehydrogenase A
Investigator(s):Chen J, Guan X, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:A novel nanoparticle PBCA-PEG-DOX-ISL target on MDR breast cancer by connecting nanocarrier system and drug combinations
Investigator(s):Chen J, Wang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Elucidating anti-angiogenesis effects of Isoliquiritigenin by attenuating endothelial differentiation potential of breast cancer stem cells via Wnt/β-catenin signaling
Investigator(s):Chen J, Wang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:Development of tea bag YH0618, an herbal dietary supplement against chemotherapy-induced toxicity
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Grant for Joint Research
Start Date:08/2015


Project Title:Development of Tea Bag YH0618, an Herbal Dietary Supplement against Chemotherapy-induced Toxicity
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Development of Tea Bag YH0618, an Herbal Dietary Supplement against Chemotherapy-induced Toxicity
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:The inhibitory effect of Suberect Spatholobus on the migration of breast cancer via Wnt/β-catenin pathway induced by miRNA
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Development of a novel nano Chinese drug (NS-SS-ISL) base on a smart design (natural nano self-assembly material loaded ISL) for breast cancer treatment and prevention
Investigator(s):Chen J, Tang H
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:World Congress of Chinese Medicine; iRGD modified lipid polymer nanoparticles loaded isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and targeting ability. Final report paper title: Human serum albumin (HSA) nanoparticle mediated delivery dietary compound isoliquiritigenin for inhibiting triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) metastasis.
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:Reduction of chemotherapy-induced toxicity in cancer patients after chemotherapy using a medical food YH0618: a pilot controlled trial
Investigator(s):Chen J, He Y, Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:A safety issue of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Whether it is appropriate to use a famous Chinese medicine Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Danggui) on women with breast cancer
Investigator(s):Chen J, Tang H, Jia L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chan J.S.M., Li A., Chan C.L.W., So K.F., Chen J., JI X., Yuen L.P., Chung K.F. and Ng S.M., Qigong Exercise Improved Quality Of Sleep And Reduced interleukin-1 beta And interleukin-6 Among Persons With Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Disturbances: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). 2017, 40 (Suppl 1): A405.
Chen J., 治法方劑泰斗--陳潮祖, HK, 靈藺閣中醫藥文化公司, 2016, 144.
GAO F., zhang J.M., Fu C.M., Xie X., Tang H. and Chen J., Irgd-modified Lipid-polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles Loaded With Isoliquiritigenin To Enhance Anti-breast Cancer Effect And Tumor-targeting Ability, Int J Nanomedicine. 2017.
Liu P., YOU J., Loo T.Y., Sun Y.Z., He Y.H., Sit H., Jia L., Wong M., Xia Z., Lao L. and Chen J., The Efficacy Of Guolin-qigong On The Body-mind Health Of Chinese Women With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Quality Of Life Resaerch. 2017.
YOU J., Chen J., Chan J.S.M. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled., Trials.. 2016.


Researcher : Chen X

List of Research Outputs

FENG J., Chen X. and Shen J., Reactive nitrogen species as therapeutic targets for autophagy: implication for ischemic stroke., Expert Opinion Therapeutic Targets . 2017, 2017: 21(3):: 305-317.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, Chinese Patent No. ZL 201380007241.2, issued on 8 March 2017. 2017.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, US Patent No. 7,651,528, issued on 17 May 2017. 2017.


Researcher : Cheung F

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.


Researcher : FENG J

List of Research Outputs

FENG J., Chen X. and Shen J., Reactive nitrogen species as therapeutic targets for autophagy: implication for ischemic stroke., Expert Opinion Therapeutic Targets . 2017, 2017: 21(3):: 305-317.


Researcher : Feng Y

Project Title:The inhibitory effect of berberine on tumour associated macrophages in HCC tumour microenvironment
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:Reprogramming of tumour associated macrophages by baicalin through autophagy mediated IKK-alpha dependent pathway
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Identification of the anti-tumour activity of a novel natural product derived-Histone Deacetylase inhibitor ZG01 on human hepatocellular carcinoma
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Inhibitory effect of geniposide on hepatocellular carcinoma: the role of Hiwi
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Tsao GSW, Man K, Lao L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:Secondary Development of Classical Chinese Medicine Formula Huanglian Jiedu Decoction (HLJDD): HLJDD Reducing Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhoea and Improving Chemotherapy Response
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Wang N, Cheung F
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2017-18
Investigator(s):Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Metabolomic study to reveal the mechanism underlying the anti-tumor activity of Chinese Medicine formula Zuo-Jin Wan on human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
Investigator(s):Feng Y, Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Feng Y., Zhu S.Q. and Luo W.Q., Chinese Medicine Treatment Of Cancer And Its Reflection, 中醫藥抗癌研究及其思考, China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica. 香港中醫雜誌, 2016.
Feng Y., Chinese medicines induced liver injury and its reflection., 中草藥致肝損傷及其思考, Hong Kong, 2016.
Feng Y., Coptis, Its Active Compound And Formulae: Implication For Drug Discovery From Chinese Medicines, International Conference On Chemical Biology Frontier. 2016.
Feng Y., Drug Discovery And Development From Natural Resource: From Traditional Chinese Medicines To Big Data., 天然药物研发:从传统医学到大数据., 9th China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week: China-ASEAN International Exchange Forum on Health Big Data and Green Medical Care. 第九届中国-东盟教育交流周:“中国-东盟”健康大数据与绿色医疗国际交流论坛, Guiyang, China, 2016.
Feng Y. and Wang N., Drug Discovery From Chinese Medicines: What’s New In Next?, 6th International Conference And Exhibition On Traditional & Alternative Medicine” (traditional Medicine-2016). 2016.
Feng Y., Drug discovery and development from Chinese Medicines: updates and challenge., 來自於中藥的藥物發現與發展: 現狀和挑戰, Hubei University of Medicine. 湖北醫藥學院專題講座, Hubei, China, 2016.
Feng Y., LI L. and Lao L., Founding And Developing Tcm College Of Hong Kong University, 香港大學中醫藥學院的創立和發展, 中醫教育, 2016, 34: 66-69.
Feng Y., How To Publish A Special Issue In International Journals: Lesson From Our Experience In Liver Diseases., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
Feng Y. and Yuen M.F., Multidisciplinary Approaches In Chinese Medicines Research: Case Of Coptis., The 5th Annual Meeting Of Gp-tcm Research Association-cum-summit On Compendium Of Materia Medica And Innovative Drug Discovery In Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Feng Y., Yuen R.M.F., Xu Q., Wan X.Y. and Wang D.Q., New Exploration of Chinese Herbal Medicines in Hepatology, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2016, 2016: 1-5.
Feng Y., Scientific evidence of “the same treatment for different diseases (view of Chinese medicine)” and its application in modern complex diseases., 異病同治在現代複雜性疾病中的應用和科學基礎, 香港新華中醫中藥促進會, Hong Kong, 2016.
Feng Y., TD7 and B02: preclinical study, 百灵苗药新探:TD7和 B02的临床前研究, Miaoyao international forum. Eco Forum Global Annual Conference Guiyang 2016. 2016现代苗药创新技术国际高峰论坛,生态文明贵阳国际论坛2016年年会, Guiyang, China, 2016.
HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., Wang N. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation on the Hepatoprotective Effect of Coriolus versicolor L and Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge., The International Conference and Exhibition on Marine Drugs and Natural Products. 2016.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
HONG M. and Feng Y., Cancer Stem Cells As Potential Targets Of Chinese Medicines In Cancer Treatment., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.
LI S., Wang N. and Feng Y., Anti-oxidative And Anti-inflammatory Effects Of Chinese Medicines In Alcoholic Liver Models., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.
Lampe H., Feng Y., Leung A...W., Murua E.S.C.O.B.A.R. .H., Große-Thie C., Henze L., Kriesen U., Schaich M., Junghanss C. and Kragl B., Usage of Chinese Medicine in Western Oncology (Chinesische Medizin in der Westlichen Onkologie in Germany), DGHO Annual Meeting 2016 (German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology). 2016.
Lan J., Wang N., Huang L., Liu Y., Ma X., Lou H., Chen C., Feng Y. and Pan W., Design and synthesis of novel tetrandrine derivatives as potential anti-tumor agents against human hepatocellular carcinoma, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2017, 127: 554-566.
Li H., Wang X., Liu Y., Pan D., Wang Y., Yang N., Xiang L., Cai X. and Feng Y., Hepatoprotection and hepatotoxicity of Heshouwu, a Chinese medicinal herb: Context of the paradoxical effect, Food and Chemical Toxicology. 2016.
Li H.L., Wang X.B., Liu Y., Pan D.F., Wang Y., Yang N., Xiang L.C., Cai X.J. and Feng Y., Hepatoprotection and hepatotoxicity of Heshouwu: a review, National annual conference for pharmacology of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Autophagy Mediated Activation Of Relb/p52 Responsible For The Reprogramming Of Tumour Associated Macrophages., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Baicalin as a therapeutic candidate of macrophage reprogramming-mediated HCC tumor inhibition., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Genipin As An Immune-modulator Targeting At Tumour Associated Macrophages Mediated Tumour Regression., International Postgraduate Symposium In Chinese Medicine In Hong Kong. 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N., Takahashi M., Feng Y.G., Li H.Y. and Feng Y., New Natural Pigment Fraction Isolated from Saw Palmetto: Potential for Adjuvant Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1277.
Wang N., Wang X., TAN H.Y., LI S., Tsang C.M., Tsao G.S.W. and Feng Y., Berberine Suppresses Cyclin D1 Expression through Proteasomal Degradation in Human Hepatoma Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1899.
Wang N. and Feng Y., Exploring coptis and berberine as novel treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma targeting microRNAs., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
Wang N. and Feng Y., MicroRNAs mediate regulation of chemoresistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells with involvement of p53 tumour suppressor., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
Wang X.B., Wang N., Li H.L., Liu M., Cao F.J., Yu X.J., Zhang J.X., Tan Y., Xiang L.C. and Feng Y., Berberine suppresses invasion and migration of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by altering expression of PAI-1 and uPA., National annual conference for pharmacology of Chinese Medicine. Changsha. 2016.


Researcher : GAO C

List of Research Outputs

GAO C., Wang Q., Chung S.K. and Shen J., Crosstalk of metabolic factors and neurogenic signaling in adult neurogenesis: Implication of metabolic regulation for mental and neurological diseases., Neurochemistry International . 2017, 2017:106: 24-36.
GAO C. and Shen J., Metabolic Factors and Adult Neurogenesis: Impacts of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Brain Repair in Neurological Diseases., International Review of Neurobiology. 2017, 2017;135: 117-147.


Researcher : GAO F

List of Research Outputs

GAO F., zhang J.M., Fu C.M., Xie X., Tang H. and Chen J., Irgd-modified Lipid-polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles Loaded With Isoliquiritigenin To Enhance Anti-breast Cancer Effect And Tumor-targeting Ability, Int J Nanomedicine. 2017.
GAO F., zhang J., Fu C., Xie X., PENG F., YOU J., Tang H., Wang Z., Li P. and Wang Z., iRGD-modified lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles loaded with isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and tumor-targeting ability, International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2017, Volume 12: 4147-4162.


Researcher : HONG M

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., Wang N. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation on the Hepatoprotective Effect of Coriolus versicolor L and Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge., The International Conference and Exhibition on Marine Drugs and Natural Products. 2016.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
HONG M. and Feng Y., Cancer Stem Cells As Potential Targets Of Chinese Medicines In Cancer Treatment., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.


Researcher : Hao D

List of Research Outputs

WANG Y., ZHAO J. and Hao D., Is sham acupuncture a real placebo: Skeptical for sham acupuncture, 假針是否真正的安慰劑——假針質疑, World Journal of Acupuncture-Moxibustion. 世界針灸雜誌, Beijing, China, 2017, 27: 1-5.


Researcher : Hu KY

Project Title:The 6th World Congress of Chinese Medicine 2009 The International Spread Characteristics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Investigator(s):Hu KY
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2009




Researcher : LAM WL

List of Research Outputs

Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.


Researcher : LI L

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Circadian rhythm sleeping disorder among Alzheimer patient and its implication, 017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Pediatric massage therapy for preschool children with constipation, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Feng Y., LI L. and Lao L., Founding And Developing Tcm College Of Hong Kong University, 香港大學中醫藥學院的創立和發展, 中醫教育, 2016, 34: 66-69.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.
LO K.C. and Li L., Juice Treatments in the School of Seasonal Febrile Disease, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
LO K.C. and Li L., Tao of Changes and Tao of Medicine, 醫道與易道, Hong Hong, Linlan Chinese Medicine Culture Co. Ltd., 2016, 353.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Harmonious view of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2016, 5(4): 137-140.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Influence of the Thought of Changes in Zhouyi on Chinese Medicine Theories, Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(4): 55-59.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thinking Mode of Zhouyi Philosophy in Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors , Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(3): 27-32.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thought of Unity of Nature and Human Being in Meridian Theories, Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2017, 32(1): 10-11.
Li L., A Comparison of the Three Editions of“Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica”, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Li L., He Ruoyu, Yan Mingguang, Dou Mo, Xu Feng, 何若愚,閆明廣,竇默,徐鳳, In: Gao Xiyan, Tian Yuefeng, eds. , Various Schools of Acupuncture. 各家針灸學說, Beijing, China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2016, 123-133,160-164.
Li L., On the Positioning of the Scalp Needle Stimulation Areas, The Secong Hong Kong Meeting of Scalp Acupuncture and Special Needles. Hongkong, 2017.
Li L. and Li J.I.E., Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica, General Treatise on Febrile Diseases, Circulating and Exact Epplicable Prescription, 《神農本草經》、《傷寒總病論》、《傳信適用方》, Hubei Science & Technology Publishing House, 2016, 349.
Li L., TAN Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., TSE W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., LAU K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G. and Cherny S.S., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma— A clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Li L., Traditional Shallow Insertion and Modern Thumbtack Intradermal Needle, A Practical Seminar on Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine on Both Sides of the Taiwan Straits. Hongkong, 2017.
Liu C.H.I.E.N.P.A.N.G., Chang Y.A.C.H.I.N.G., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study of Infantile Massage Combined with Acupuncture for Autism, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Lo K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study Progress of Acupuncture for Different Stay Time on Patients With Stroke, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy Applied to Flexor Tendon Tenosynovitis, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(14): 2136-2139.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Dementia, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(20): 3055-3058.


Researcher : LI S

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI S., Wang N. and Feng Y., Anti-oxidative And Anti-inflammatory Effects Of Chinese Medicines In Alcoholic Liver Models., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.
Wang N., Wang X., TAN H.Y., LI S., Tsang C.M., Tsao G.S.W. and Feng Y., Berberine Suppresses Cyclin D1 Expression through Proteasomal Degradation in Human Hepatoma Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1899.


Researcher : LO KC

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.
LO K.C. and Li L., Juice Treatments in the School of Seasonal Febrile Disease, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
LO K.C. and Li L., Tao of Changes and Tao of Medicine, 醫道與易道, Hong Hong, Linlan Chinese Medicine Culture Co. Ltd., 2016, 353.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Harmonious view of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2016, 5(4): 137-140.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Influence of the Thought of Changes in Zhouyi on Chinese Medicine Theories, Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(4): 55-59.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thinking Mode of Zhouyi Philosophy in Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors , Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(3): 27-32.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thought of Unity of Nature and Human Being in Meridian Theories, Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2017, 32(1): 10-11.
Li L., TAN Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., TSE W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., LAU K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G. and Cherny S.S., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma— A clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Liu C.H.I.E.N.P.A.N.G., Chang Y.A.C.H.I.N.G., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study of Infantile Massage Combined with Acupuncture for Autism, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Lo K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study Progress of Acupuncture for Different Stay Time on Patients With Stroke, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy Applied to Flexor Tendon Tenosynovitis, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(14): 2136-2139.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Dementia, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(20): 3055-3058.


Researcher : LU J

List of Research Outputs

WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.


Researcher : LUO D

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y., LUO D., Xia Z., Tse H.F., Li X.C. and Rong J., In Vivo Cardioprotective Effects and Pharmacokinetic Profile of N-Propyl Caffeamide Against Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. 2016.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S.M.Y. and Rong J., N-Propargyl Caffeamide (PACA) Ameliorates Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss and Motor Dysfunctions in MPTP Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease and in MPP+-Induced Neurons via Promoting the Conversion of proNGF to NGF, Molecular Neurobiology. 2017.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S. and Rong J., N-Propargyl caffeamide (PACA) ameliorates MPTP-induced dopaminergic neurodegeneration and motor impairments via activating Keap1-Nrf2 pathway and inducing NGF expression, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
LUO D., Zhao J. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpene celastrol ameliorates oxygen glucose deprivation-induced disruption of endothelial barrier assembly via inducing tight junction proteins, Phytomedicine. 2016, 23: 1621-1628.
LUO D., Huang M., Guo Y., Li D., CHENG Y., Zhao J., Wang Y. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpenoid celastrol ameliorates inflammation and metabolic dysfunctions in adipose tissues via covalent modification of ER chaperone GRP78/BiP, Keystone Symposia: Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight. 9–13 May 2017, København V, Denmark. 2017.


Researcher : Lao L

Project Title:2014 International Research Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health; Acupuncture and Complementary Medicine in Pain Management/Acupuncture and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction among Female Child Abuse Survivors: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Pilot Study
Investigator(s):Lao L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:Distal acupoint stimulation sensitizes peripheral mast cells to osteoarthritis synovium via adenosine signaling
Investigator(s):Lao L, Chen H, Yeung YF
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:09/2017


Project Title:Combined Electroacupuncture and Auricular Acupuncture for Postoperative Pain after Abdominal Surgery for Gynecological Diseases: A Randomized Sham-controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Lao L, Ngan HYS, Chen H, Cheung CW, Yeung WF, Chan KKL, Lam WY, Wong CKH
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:A randomized, wait-list controlled trial of self-administered acupressure for symptom management among Chinese family caregivers with caregiver stress
Investigator(s):Lao L, Lum TYS, Wang XMA, Cheung ST, Zhang Z, Tiwari AFY
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Chan L.K., Wong F.K.Y., Ganotice F.J.A., Lau W.C.S., Lam T.P., Bridges S.M., Chan N.K., Chan W.L.P., Chen H., Chen J.Y., Chu K.P.J., Ho C.C., Ho J.M.C., Chin W.Y., Harbutt D., Khoo U.S., Lam S.F., Lao L., Leung G.K.K. and Li Q., Bronze in Discipline Award (Life Sciences), in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Reimagine Education competition: Interprofessional Team-Based Learning for Health Professional Students, Quacquarelli Symonds. 2016.
Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.
Chen H., NING Z., Wong N., Ng B.F.L., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of control in acupuncture clinical trials might affect the conclusion of the trials, Advancing the Precision Medicine Initiative through Acupuncture Research (The 2017 SAR conference). 2017.
Feng Y., LI L. and Lao L., Founding And Developing Tcm College Of Hong Kong University, 香港大學中醫藥學院的創立和發展, 中醫教育, 2016, 34: 66-69.
Lao L., Chen H., Wang H. and Lam S., Evidence-base Medicine in Acupuncture Research: Challenges and Opportunities , 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Liu P., YOU J., Loo T.Y., Sun Y.Z., He Y.H., Sit H., Jia L., Wong M., Xia Z., Lao L. and Chen J., The Efficacy Of Guolin-qigong On The Body-mind Health Of Chinese Women With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Quality Of Life Resaerch. 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Lao L., Wang X.M.A., Cheung S.T., So M.K., Yu D.S., Lum T.Y.S., Yuk F.H.Y.K., Yeung J.W.F. and Zhang Z., Self-administered acupressure for symptom management among Chinese family caregivers with caregiver stress: a randomized, wait-list controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine . 2016, 16.
YOU J., Chan S.M., Lee S.M.D., Wong M.K., Yeung W.F. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Trials. 2016, 17.
YOU J., Chen J., Chan J.S.M. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled., Trials.. 2016.
Yeung W.F., Chung K.F., Zhang Z., Chan W.C., Zhang S.P., Ng R.M.K., Chan C.L.W., Ho L.M., Yu Y.M. and Lao L., Electroacupuncture for tapering off long-term benzodiazepine use: study protocol of randomized controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017, 17 (1): 183.
Yeung W.F., Chung K.F., Yu B.Y. and Lao L., What predicts a positive response to acupuncture? A secondary analysis of three randomised controlled trials of insomnia, Acupuncture in Medicine. 2016, acupmed-2016-011058.
Zhao J., Lao L. and Rong J., Plant Natural Product Puerarin Ameliorates Depressive Behaviors and Chronic Pain in Mice with Spared Nerve Injury (SNI) , New Zealand Applied Neurosciences Conference 2016.
孫 靈.芝., 宋 佳., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 黃飛霞 and 周 立.群., 全國名老中醫胡煥章對中西醫學互補理論的闡釋, 世界中西醫結合雜誌. 2016, (12): 1645-1649.
甄 雪.燕., 周 立.群., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 趙 艷., 鄭 越., Lao L., Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡. and 黃飛霞 , 胡煥章教授談“和法”, 時珍國醫國藥. 2016, (11): 2760-2761.
黃飛霞 , Chen H., 裴 霞., 陸 怡.衡., 周 立.群., Lao L., 宋 佳., 孫 靈.芝., 甄 雪.燕., 趙 艷. and 鄭 越., 胡煥章運用“知常達變”治療脾胃病經驗, 河北中醫. 2017, (06): 805-808+818.


Researcher : Li L

Project Title:Efficacy Observation on Tian Jiu Therapy for Asthma
Investigator(s):Li L, Lao L, Cherny SS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Circadian rhythm sleeping disorder among Alzheimer patient and its implication, 017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
CHAN W.C.C. and Li L., Pediatric massage therapy for preschool children with constipation, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Feng Y., LI L. and Lao L., Founding And Developing Tcm College Of Hong Kong University, 香港大學中醫藥學院的創立和發展, 中醫教育, 2016, 34: 66-69.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.
LO K.C. and Li L., Juice Treatments in the School of Seasonal Febrile Disease, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
LO K.C. and Li L., Tao of Changes and Tao of Medicine, 醫道與易道, Hong Hong, Linlan Chinese Medicine Culture Co. Ltd., 2016, 353.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Harmonious view of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2016, 5(4): 137-140.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Influence of the Thought of Changes in Zhouyi on Chinese Medicine Theories, Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(4): 55-59.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thinking Mode of Zhouyi Philosophy in Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors , Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(3): 27-32.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thought of Unity of Nature and Human Being in Meridian Theories, Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2017, 32(1): 10-11.
Li L., A Comparison of the Three Editions of“Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica”, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Li L., He Ruoyu, Yan Mingguang, Dou Mo, Xu Feng, 何若愚,閆明廣,竇默,徐鳳, In: Gao Xiyan, Tian Yuefeng, eds. , Various Schools of Acupuncture. 各家針灸學說, Beijing, China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2016, 123-133,160-164.
Li L., On the Positioning of the Scalp Needle Stimulation Areas, The Secong Hong Kong Meeting of Scalp Acupuncture and Special Needles. Hongkong, 2017.
Li L. and Li J.I.E., Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica, General Treatise on Febrile Diseases, Circulating and Exact Epplicable Prescription, 《神農本草經》、《傷寒總病論》、《傳信適用方》, Hubei Science & Technology Publishing House, 2016, 349.
Li L., TAN Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., TSE W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., LAU K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G. and Cherny S.S., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma— A clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Li L., Traditional Shallow Insertion and Modern Thumbtack Intradermal Needle, A Practical Seminar on Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine on Both Sides of the Taiwan Straits. Hongkong, 2017.
Liu C.H.I.E.N.P.A.N.G., Chang Y.A.C.H.I.N.G., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study of Infantile Massage Combined with Acupuncture for Autism, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Lo K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study Progress of Acupuncture for Different Stay Time on Patients With Stroke, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy Applied to Flexor Tendon Tenosynovitis, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(14): 2136-2139.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Dementia, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(20): 3055-3058.


Researcher : Liu C

Project Title:6th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics Conference CADEG, a Set of Software Tools for High Resolution Identification of Potential Chromosomal Abnormalities
Investigator(s):Liu C
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2008




Researcher : Liu KJ

List of Research Outputs

Qi Z., Liang J., Pan R., Dong W., Shen J., Yang Y., Zhao Y., Shi W., Luo Y., Ji X. and Liu K.J., Zinc contributes to acute cerebral ischemia-induced blood–brain barrier disruption. , Neurobiology of Disease . 2016, 95: 12-21.


Researcher : Lo KC

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.
LO K.C. and Li L., Juice Treatments in the School of Seasonal Febrile Disease, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
LO K.C. and Li L., Tao of Changes and Tao of Medicine, 醫道與易道, Hong Hong, Linlan Chinese Medicine Culture Co. Ltd., 2016, 353.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Harmonious view of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2016, 5(4): 137-140.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Influence of the Thought of Changes in Zhouyi on Chinese Medicine Theories, Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(4): 55-59.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thinking Mode of Zhouyi Philosophy in Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors , Chinese Traditional Culture. 2016, 4(3): 27-32.
LO K.C. and Li L., The Thought of Unity of Nature and Human Being in Meridian Theories, Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2017, 32(1): 10-11.
Li L., TAN Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., TSE W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., LAU K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G. and Cherny S.S., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma— A clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Liu C.H.I.E.N.P.A.N.G., Chang Y.A.C.H.I.N.G., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study of Infantile Massage Combined with Acupuncture for Autism, 9th Taipei Traditional Chinese Medicine International Forum 2017. Taipei, Taiwan.
Lo K.C. and Li L., Clinical Study Progress of Acupuncture for Different Stay Time on Patients With Stroke, 2017 Chinese National Conference on Chronabiology. Wuhu, China, 2017.
Tan Y.A.N.G.Y.A.N.G., Lo K.C., Tse W.A.I.H.O., CHAN W.C.C., Lau K.I.M.S.H.I.N.G., Cherny S.S., Lao L. and Li L., Three Courses of Tianjiu Therapy in Sanfu Days for Chronic Asthma: A Clinic Efficacy Observation Trail, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 8:: 43-71.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy Applied to Flexor Tendon Tenosynovitis, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(14): 2136-2139.
Wong Y.I.U.L.I.N., LO K.C. and Li L., Clinical Research Progress of Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Dementia, Guangming Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2016, 31(20): 3055-3058.


Researcher : Loo TY

List of Research Outputs

Liu P., YOU J., Loo T.Y., Sun Y.Z., He Y.H., Sit H., Jia L., Wong M., Xia Z., Lao L. and Chen J., The Efficacy Of Guolin-qigong On The Body-mind Health Of Chinese Women With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Quality Of Life Resaerch. 2017.


Researcher : NING Z

List of Research Outputs

Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.
Chen H., NING Z., Wong N., Ng B.F.L., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of control in acupuncture clinical trials might affect the conclusion of the trials, Advancing the Precision Medicine Initiative through Acupuncture Research (The 2017 SAR conference). 2017.


Researcher : PENG F

List of Research Outputs

GAO F., zhang J., Fu C., Xie X., PENG F., YOU J., Tang H., Wang Z., Li P. and Wang Z., iRGD-modified lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles loaded with isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and tumor-targeting ability, International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2017, Volume 12: 4147-4162.
Peng F., Tang H., Liu P., Guan X., XIe X., Gao J., Xiong L. and Peng C., Isoliquiritigenin modulates miR-374a/PTEN/Akt axis to suppress breast cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis., Scientific Reports . 2017, 2017:7(1): 9022.


Researcher : Rong J

Project Title:The 7th International Conference on Systems Biology Genome-wide Biological Response Fingerprinting (BioReF) of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula ISF-1 Reveals a Potential Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 Pathway in the Antioxidant Therapy
Investigator(s):Rong J
Department:LKS Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2006


Project Title:Novel caffeic acid derivatives promote the phenotypic and functional switch of macrophages toward resolution of inflammation and cardiac regeneration after myocardial infarction
Investigator(s):Rong J, Li XC
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Characterization of ω-alkynyl arachidonic acid metabolites for the transformation of macrophages from inflammatory M1 to anti-inflammatory M2 phenotype in acute myocardial infarction via suicide inhibition of glycolytic enzyme PKM2
Investigator(s):Rong J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016
Completion Date:04/2017


Project Title:ω-Alkynyl arachidonic acid induces anti-inflammatory M2 polarization of macrophages in acute myocardial infarction via regulating the cross-talk between PKM2, iNOS and HIF-1α
Investigator(s):Rong J, Feng Y, Xia Z, Li XC
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Chinese medicine celastrol ameliorates inflammation and metabolic dysfunction in adipose tissues via covalent modification of ER chaperone GRP78/BiP
Investigator(s):Rong J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:EMBO/EMBL Symposium: Molecular and Cell Biology of Membranes; In-situ covalent conjugation of prostaglandin 15-keto-PGF2a to glycolytic enzyme PKM2 drives macrophage M1/M2 polarization after acute myocardial infarction
Investigator(s):Rong J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2017
Completion Date:05/2017


List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y. and Rong J., Arachidonic acid metabolite (15-keto-PGF2α) promotes macrophage polarization from inflammatory M1 to anti-inflammatory M2 phenotype in acute myocardial infarction via regulating glycolytic enzyme PKM2, The 8th Molecular Immunology & Immunogenetics Congress (March 20-21, 2017 Rome, Italy. 2017.
CHENG Y., Li X.C., Tse H.F., Han Y. and Rong J., Gallic acid-L-leucine (GAL) conjugate protects mice against endotoxic shock via suppressing the production of pro-inflammatory lipid mediators and nitric oxide (NO) in macrophages, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
CHENG Y., LUO D., Xia Z., Tse H.F., Li X.C. and Rong J., In Vivo Cardioprotective Effects and Pharmacokinetic Profile of N-Propyl Caffeamide Against Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. 2016.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., In-situ covalent conjugation of prostaglandin 15-keto-PGF2α to glycolytic enzyme PKM2 drives macrophage M1/M2 polarization after acute myocardial infarction, EMBO|EMBL Symposium: Molecular and Cell Biology of Membranes, May 21-23, 2017, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany. 2017.
CHENG Y., Zhao J. and Rong J., Proteomic Response Fingerprinting (ProReF) for Rapid Identification of Protein Targets for Chinese Medicine, In: Siu-wai Leung, Hao Hu, Evidence-based Research Methods for Chinese Medicine. Singapore, Springer Singapore, 2016, 131-145.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., Targeting glycolytic enzyme PKM2 by prostaglandin 15-keto-PGF2α to skew macrophages towards the M2 activation state after acute myocardial infarction, FASEB Conference on Signal Transduction in the Immune System, June 18 – 23, 2017, Snowmass, CO, USA. 2017.
CHENG Y. and Rong J., Therapeutic potential of heme oxygenase-1/carbon monoxide system against ischemia-reperfusion injury, Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2017, 23: 1-1.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S.M.Y. and Rong J., N-Propargyl Caffeamide (PACA) Ameliorates Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss and Motor Dysfunctions in MPTP Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease and in MPP+-Induced Neurons via Promoting the Conversion of proNGF to NGF, Molecular Neurobiology. 2017.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S. and Rong J., N-Propargyl caffeamide (PACA) ameliorates MPTP-induced dopaminergic neurodegeneration and motor impairments via activating Keap1-Nrf2 pathway and inducing NGF expression, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
LUO D., Zhao J. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpene celastrol ameliorates oxygen glucose deprivation-induced disruption of endothelial barrier assembly via inducing tight junction proteins, Phytomedicine. 2016, 23: 1621-1628.
LUO D., Huang M., Guo Y., Li D., CHENG Y., Zhao J., Wang Y. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpenoid celastrol ameliorates inflammation and metabolic dysfunctions in adipose tissues via covalent modification of ER chaperone GRP78/BiP, Keystone Symposia: Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight. 9–13 May 2017, København V, Denmark. 2017.
Rong J., Molecular mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective and neurotrophic activities of catechol-bearing compounds, 探讨含邻苯二酚结构有机化合物提高神经抗氧化和促进神经细胞分化的分子机制, Faculty of Science, Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University, August 15-18, 2016. 西北农林科技大学理学院, 2016.
Zhao J., Lao L. and Rong J., Plant Natural Product Puerarin Ameliorates Depressive Behaviors and Chronic Pain in Mice with Spared Nerve Injury (SNI) , New Zealand Applied Neurosciences Conference 2016.


Researcher : Shen J

Project Title:Biochemical Society Meeting 679 University of Essex UK - Stress, Signalling and Control Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate Intracellular Cholesterol Accumulation via Modulating Caveolin-1 Pathway in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells
Investigator(s):Shen J
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Elucidating peroxynitrite as a cellular signaling molecule for regulating neurogenesis under hypoxic and ischemic conditions
Investigator(s):Shen J, Yang D, Chen X
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Exploration of dietary compound isoliquiritigenin in chemosensitizing breast cancer stem cells by targeting aberrant β–catenin signalling
Investigator(s):Shen J, Chen J, Wang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:Elucidating effects of APPL2 on regulating proliferation and cell fate decision of neural stem/progenitor cells through activating Notch signaling pathway
Investigator(s):Shen J, So KF, Chung SK
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014
Completion Date:01/2018


Project Title:Exploring Caveolin-1 as a Novel Molecular Target for Hampering T lymphocytes Infiltration through Blood Brain Barrier and Attenuating Disease Progress in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Investigator(s):Shen J, Chan GCF, Wu W
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Elucidating the role of HMGB1in blood brain barrier disruption and hemorrhage transformation in ischemia-reperfused brain with delayed thrombolytic therapy
Investigator(s):Shen J, Chen X, Chung SK
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:02/2017


Project Title:Exploring the neuroprotective effect and toxickinetics of An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan in ischemic rat stroke model
Investigator(s):Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Exploring HMGB1 signaling as molecular target in peroxynitrite-mediated blood brain barrier disruption and hemorrhage transformation in ischemia-reperfused brain with delayed thrombolytic therapy
Investigator(s):Shen J, Yang D, Chung SK
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:Elucidating Impacts of Reactive Nitrogen Species-mediated Excessive Mitophagy on Cerebral Ischemic-Reperfusion Injury and Exploring the Neuroprotective Mechanisms of Naringin for Inhibition of Excessive Mitophagy
Investigator(s):Shen J, Chen X
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Exploring Effects of Glycyrrhizin, an Active Compound from Glycyrrhizae Radix, on Attenuating Delayed Tissue-plasminogen Activator (t-PA) Treatment-induced Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke
Investigator(s):Shen J, Chen X, Fung ML, Chen H
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:Evaluating the neuroprotective effect and safety of An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan and its ingredients in ischemic stroke
Investigator(s):Shen J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Grant for Joint Research
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin Reduces Hemorrhagic Transformation of Rat Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S159.
Chen H. and Shen J., Baicalin reduces hemorrhagic transformation in ischemic stroke rats with delayed t-PA treatment: involvement of ONOO–MMP-9 pathway, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 2017, 37: 378-444.
Chen H., Qi S. and Shen J., One-compound-multi-target: Combination Prospect Of Natural Compounds With Thrombolytic Therapy In Acute Ischemic Stroke, Current Neuropharmacology. Bentham Science Publishers, 2017, 15: 134-156.
FENG J., Chen X. and Shen J., Reactive nitrogen species as therapeutic targets for autophagy: implication for ischemic stroke., Expert Opinion Therapeutic Targets . 2017, 2017: 21(3):: 305-317.
GAO C., Wang Q., Chung S.K. and Shen J., Crosstalk of metabolic factors and neurogenic signaling in adult neurogenesis: Implication of metabolic regulation for mental and neurological diseases., Neurochemistry International . 2017, 2017:106: 24-36.
GAO C. and Shen J., Metabolic Factors and Adult Neurogenesis: Impacts of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Brain Repair in Neurological Diseases., International Review of Neurobiology. 2017, 2017;135: 117-147.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, Chinese Patent No. ZL 201380007241.2, issued on 8 March 2017. 2017.
Peng T., Yang D., Shen J. and CHEN X., Diarylamine-based fluorogenic probes for detection of peroxynitrite, US Patent No. 7,651,528, issued on 17 May 2017. 2017.
Qi Z., Liang J., Pan R., Dong W., Shen J., Yang Y., Zhao Y., Shi W., Luo Y., Ji X. and Liu K.J., Zinc contributes to acute cerebral ischemia-induced blood–brain barrier disruption. , Neurobiology of Disease . 2016, 95: 12-21.
Shen J. and Chen H., Glycyrrhizin Could Inhibit HMGB1-MMP-9 Signaling and Prevent Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke with Delayed T-PA Treatment, Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2016, 100: S167.
Shen J., Glycyrrhizin Could Prevent Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke Model with Delayed t-PA Treatment via Regulating HMGB1-MMP-9 Signaling. , The 5th Annual Meeting of GP-TCM Research Association-cum-Summit on Compendium of Materia Medica and Innovative Drug Discovery in Chinese Medicine. August 9-10, 2016, Hong Kong SAR, China. 2016.
Shen J., 中醫科研英語, 副主編, 中國北京人民衛生出版社. 2016.
WU H. and Shen J., Focusing on caveolin-1 in CNS autoimmune disease: multiple sclerosis., Neural Regeneration Research . 2016, 2016: 11(12): 1920-1921.


Researcher : Shi HS

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.


Researcher : Su J

List of Research Outputs

WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.


Researcher : Sze CW

Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Zhang Y, Tong Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Mechanistic study of iron-dependent ovarian aging in naturally aged Sprague-Dawley rats
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:The mechanism of Chinese Yam protein (DOI) in modulating NF-κB expression and down-stream inflammation and oxidative stress responses in ovarian aging
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Lee CKF, Lao L, Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016
Completion Date:09/2017


Project Title:The Mechanism of Bioactive Smaller Peptide Derived from Chinese Yam protein (DOI) in Reducing NF-κB Mediated Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Responses in Ovarian Aging
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Lee CKF, Lao L, Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Sze CWS

Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Zhang Y, Tong Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2010


Project Title:A Novel Estrogenic Protein from Edible Chinese Yam (Dioscorea Opposita Thunb.) as a Potential Drug Candidate for Relieving Menopausal Syndrome
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Mechanistic study of iron-dependent ovarian aging in naturally aged Sprague-Dawley rats
Investigator(s):Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:The mechanism of Chinese Yam protein (DOI) in modulating NF-κB expression and down-stream inflammation and oxidative stress responses in ovarian aging
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Lee CKF, Lao L, Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016
Completion Date:09/2017


Project Title:The Mechanism of Bioactive Smaller Peptide Derived from Chinese Yam protein (DOI) in Reducing NF-κB Mediated Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Responses in Ovarian Aging
Investigator(s):Sze CWS, Lee CKF, Lao L, Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Sze C.W.S., A Novel, Stable, Estradiol-Stimulating, Osteogenic DOI Protein derived from Chinese Yam with Potential for Menopause., 21th The International Conference & Exhibition of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine & Health Products (ICMCM).. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, 2016.
Sze C.W.S., Chinese Yam for Menopause. The 6th National Plant Protein Research Conference., Botanical Society of Chines. Haikou University, China, 2016.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., CHEUNG H.P. and Tong Y., Steroidogenic Effect of Erxian Decoction for relieving menopause via the Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo., The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM),. aibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica)., 2016.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., NG T.B., Lee C.K.F. and Lam J.K.W., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, 11th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause.. The Netherland (EMAS 2017), 2017.
Sze C.W.S., 專題講座-中藥治肝病的藥理研究, 香港中醫藥學會,香港生產力促進局, 2016.
WANG S., Tong Y., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., Liu A.H., Ng T.B. and Sze C.W.S., Alleviating Effect of Combination of Erxian Decoction and Schisandrae chinensis Fruits on Menopausal Sweating in a Rat Model: a Potential Alternative Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM). Taibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica), 2016.
WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.
WANG X., NG T.B., Lee C.K.F. and Sze C.W.S., Use of rodent models in the study of menopausal symptoms: A review of experimental studies., 1th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause.. Netherland (EMAS 2017), 2017.


Researcher : TAN HY

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Autophagy Mediated Activation Of Relb/p52 Responsible For The Reprogramming Of Tumour Associated Macrophages., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Baicalin as a therapeutic candidate of macrophage reprogramming-mediated HCC tumor inhibition., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Genipin As An Immune-modulator Targeting At Tumour Associated Macrophages Mediated Tumour Regression., International Postgraduate Symposium In Chinese Medicine In Hong Kong. 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N., Takahashi M., Feng Y.G., Li H.Y. and Feng Y., New Natural Pigment Fraction Isolated from Saw Palmetto: Potential for Adjuvant Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1277.
Wang N., Wang X., TAN H.Y., LI S., Tsang C.M., Tsao G.S.W. and Feng Y., Berberine Suppresses Cyclin D1 Expression through Proteasomal Degradation in Human Hepatoma Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1899.


Researcher : Tan HY

List of Research Outputs

HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Autophagy Mediated Activation Of Relb/p52 Responsible For The Reprogramming Of Tumour Associated Macrophages., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Baicalin as a therapeutic candidate of macrophage reprogramming-mediated HCC tumor inhibition., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Genipin As An Immune-modulator Targeting At Tumour Associated Macrophages Mediated Tumour Regression., International Postgraduate Symposium In Chinese Medicine In Hong Kong. 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N., Takahashi M., Feng Y.G., Li H.Y. and Feng Y., New Natural Pigment Fraction Isolated from Saw Palmetto: Potential for Adjuvant Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1277.
Wang N., Wang X., TAN H.Y., LI S., Tsang C.M., Tsao G.S.W. and Feng Y., Berberine Suppresses Cyclin D1 Expression through Proteasomal Degradation in Human Hepatoma Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1899.


Researcher : Tang H

List of Research Outputs

GAO F., zhang J.M., Fu C.M., Xie X., Tang H. and Chen J., Irgd-modified Lipid-polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles Loaded With Isoliquiritigenin To Enhance Anti-breast Cancer Effect And Tumor-targeting Ability, Int J Nanomedicine. 2017.
GAO F., zhang J., Fu C., Xie X., PENG F., YOU J., Tang H., Wang Z., Li P. and Wang Z., iRGD-modified lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles loaded with isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and tumor-targeting ability, International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2017, Volume 12: 4147-4162.


Researcher : Tong Y

Project Title:A pilot study of teaching Chinese Medicine Diagnostics with problem-based learning tutorials
Investigator(s):Tong Y, Shen J, Zhong L, Diu CK
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:09/2009


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., CHEUNG H.P. and Tong Y., Steroidogenic Effect of Erxian Decoction for relieving menopause via the Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo., The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM),. aibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica)., 2016.
WANG S., Tong Y., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., Liu A.H., Ng T.B. and Sze C.W.S., Alleviating Effect of Combination of Erxian Decoction and Schisandrae chinensis Fruits on Menopausal Sweating in a Rat Model: a Potential Alternative Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM). Taibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica), 2016.
WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.


Researcher : Tse SHM

List of Research Outputs

Tse S.H.M., The effects of Gua sha on symptoms and inflammatory biomarkers associated with chronic low back pain: A randomized active-controlled crossover pilot study in elderly, Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 2017, 32: 25-32.


Researcher : WANG D

List of Research Outputs

WANG D., Zhang Y., Wang C., Jia D., Cai G., Lu J., Wang D. and Zhang Z., 18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid, a Novel Naturally Derived Agent, Suppresses Prolactin Hyperactivity and Reduces Antipsychotic-Induced Hyperprolactinemia in In Vitro and In Vivo Models, Neurochemical Research. 2016, 41: 2233-2242.


Researcher : WANG S

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., CHEUNG H.P. and Tong Y., Steroidogenic Effect of Erxian Decoction for relieving menopause via the Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo., The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM),. aibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica)., 2016.
Sze C.W.S., WANG S., NG T.B., Lee C.K.F. and Lam J.K.W., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, 11th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause.. The Netherland (EMAS 2017), 2017.
WANG S., Tong Y., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., Liu A.H., Ng T.B. and Sze C.W.S., Alleviating Effect of Combination of Erxian Decoction and Schisandrae chinensis Fruits on Menopausal Sweating in a Rat Model: a Potential Alternative Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM). Taibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica), 2016.
WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.


Researcher : WANG X

List of Research Outputs

WANG X., NG T.B., Lee C.K.F. and Sze C.W.S., Use of rodent models in the study of menopausal symptoms: A review of experimental studies., 1th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause.. Netherland (EMAS 2017), 2017.


Researcher : WU H

List of Research Outputs

WU H. and Shen J., Focusing on caveolin-1 in CNS autoimmune disease: multiple sclerosis., Neural Regeneration Research . 2016, 2016: 11(12): 1920-1921.


Researcher : Wang MN

Project Title:Inhibition of carcinogenesis by geniposide isolated from Chinese Medicinal herbs
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:The role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in acute alcoholic liver disease
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24); MicroRNAs mediate regulation of chemoresistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells with involvement of p53 tumour suppressor
Investigator(s):Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:07/2016


Project Title:Hepatic SBP2 expression alleviates acute and chronic liver injury caused by alcohol beverage via suppressing inflammasome activation in hepatocytes
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Wang N

Project Title:Inhibition of carcinogenesis by geniposide isolated from Chinese Medicinal herbs
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:The role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in acute alcoholic liver disease
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24); MicroRNAs mediate regulation of chemoresistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells with involvement of p53 tumour suppressor
Investigator(s):Wang N
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:07/2016


Project Title:Hepatic SBP2 expression alleviates acute and chronic liver injury caused by alcohol beverage via suppressing inflammasome activation in hepatocytes
Investigator(s):Wang N, Feng Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Feng Y. and Wang N., Drug Discovery From Chinese Medicines: What’s New In Next?, 6th International Conference And Exhibition On Traditional & Alternative Medicine” (traditional Medicine-2016). 2016.
HONG M., LI S., Wang N., Tan H.Y., Cheung F. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation of the Hepatoprotective Effect of Radix salviae miltiorrhizae and Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction of the Active Compounds and Molecular Targets, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017, 18: 620.
HONG M., Wang N. and Feng Y., A Biomedical Investigation on the Hepatoprotective Effect of Coriolus versicolor L and Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge., The International Conference and Exhibition on Marine Drugs and Natural Products. 2016.
HONG M., LI S., Tan H.Y., Cheung F., Wang N., Huang J. and Feng Y., A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines, Molecules. 2017, 22: 632.
LI L., CHEUNG F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An Experiential Teaching And Learning Module In Chinese Medicine: Field Trip., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI L., Cheung F., Wang N. and Feng Y., An experiential teaching and learning module in Chinese Medicine: Field Trip, Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine, CGCM 2016.
LI S., Wang N. and Feng Y., Anti-oxidative And Anti-inflammatory Effects Of Chinese Medicines In Alcoholic Liver Models., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
LI S., HONG M., TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016, 2016: 1-21.
Lan J., Wang N., Huang L., Liu Y., Ma X., Lou H., Chen C., Feng Y. and Pan W., Design and synthesis of novel tetrandrine derivatives as potential anti-tumor agents against human hepatocellular carcinoma, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2017, 127: 554-566.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Autophagy Mediated Activation Of Relb/p52 Responsible For The Reprogramming Of Tumour Associated Macrophages., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Baicalin as a therapeutic candidate of macrophage reprogramming-mediated HCC tumor inhibition., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N. and Feng Y., Genipin As An Immune-modulator Targeting At Tumour Associated Macrophages Mediated Tumour Regression., International Postgraduate Symposium In Chinese Medicine In Hong Kong. 2016.
TAN H.Y., Wang N., Takahashi M., Feng Y.G., Li H.Y. and Feng Y., New Natural Pigment Fraction Isolated from Saw Palmetto: Potential for Adjuvant Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1277.
Wang N., Wang X., TAN H.Y., LI S., Tsang C.M., Tsao G.S.W. and Feng Y., Berberine Suppresses Cyclin D1 Expression through Proteasomal Degradation in Human Hepatoma Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2016, 17: 1899.
Wang N. and Feng Y., Exploring coptis and berberine as novel treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma targeting microRNAs., 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM). 2016.
Wang N. and Feng Y., MicroRNAs mediate regulation of chemoresistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells with involvement of p53 tumour suppressor., 24th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR24). 2016.
Wang X.B., Wang N., Li H.L., Liu M., Cao F.J., Yu X.J., Zhang J.X., Tan Y., Xiang L.C. and Feng Y., Berberine suppresses invasion and migration of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by altering expression of PAI-1 and uPA., National annual conference for pharmacology of Chinese Medicine. Changsha. 2016.


Researcher : Wang Z

List of Research Outputs

GAO F., zhang J., Fu C., Xie X., PENG F., YOU J., Tang H., Wang Z., Li P. and Wang Z., iRGD-modified lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles loaded with isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and tumor-targeting ability, International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2017, Volume 12: 4147-4162.


Researcher : Wong HK

List of Research Outputs

WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.


Researcher : Wong MK

List of Research Outputs

YOU J., Chan S.M., Lee S.M.D., Wong M.K., Yeung W.F. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Trials. 2016, 17.


Researcher : Wu J

Project Title:Anti-cystic hyperplasia of breast herbal medicine research
Investigator(s):Wu J, Chow LWC
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:05/2001


Project Title:Anti-prostatomegaly herbal medicine research
Investigator(s):Wu J, Leung SYL
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2001




Researcher : Wu J

Project Title:Activation on Left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex(LDPC)with Different Acupoint-Combinations for Depression:An fNIRS Study
Investigator(s):Wu J, Lao L, Chan WC, Zhu FF, Zhang Z, Yeung WF, Chen H
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Canada Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference and Toronto International Traditional Chinese Medicine Conference 2017; The Effect on the brain working efficiency of the Heroin addicts with Acupuncture: A clinical trial
Investigator(s):Wu J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Lam D.H.M., Wu J. and Chen H., Efficacy of Auricular Acupressure for diabetes: a systematic review, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Lam W.Y., Chen H. and Wu J., A Systematic Review of Acupuncture for Anxiety Disorder, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Tsai W.S., Chen H. and Wu J., Acupuncture for Primary Hypertension: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 15th Meeting of the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Wu J., Impact of Acupuncture on brain working ability of the herion addicts, 針灸對海洛因成癮患者大腦工作能力的影響, 2017 Toronto International traditional medicine peak BBS & Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference. 2017多倫多國際傳統醫 學高峰論壇暨加拿大註 冊 針灸師中醫師繼續教育 學術大會, 2017.
Wu J., Review on Chinese medicine injection for Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Postoperative Delirium, Review on Chinese medicine injection for Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Postoperative Delirium, Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 中醫雜誌, 2017, 58(7): 614-616.
Wu J., The Clinical Research Status of Chinese and Western Medicine for Prehypertension (corresponding author), 高血壓前期的中西醫臨床研究現狀, Clinical journal of traditional chinese medicine. 中醫臨床雜誌, 2017, 29(2): 158-160.
Wu J., The ancient and modern literature study on the thirteen ghost points for mental diseases, The ancient and modern literature study on the thirteen ghost points for mental diseases, The Asia-Pacific Traditional Medicine. 亞太中醫雜誌, 2017, 13(2): 68-72.


Researcher : YOU J

List of Research Outputs

GAO F., zhang J., Fu C., Xie X., PENG F., YOU J., Tang H., Wang Z., Li P. and Wang Z., iRGD-modified lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles loaded with isoliquiritigenin to enhance anti-breast cancer effect and tumor-targeting ability, International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2017, Volume 12: 4147-4162.
Liu P., YOU J., Loo T.Y., Sun Y.Z., He Y.H., Sit H., Jia L., Wong M., Xia Z., Lao L. and Chen J., The Efficacy Of Guolin-qigong On The Body-mind Health Of Chinese Women With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Quality Of Life Resaerch. 2017.
YOU J., Chan S.M., Lee S.M.D., Wong M.K., Yeung W.F. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Trials. 2016, 17.
YOU J., Chen J., Chan J.S.M. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled., Trials.. 2016.


Researcher : Yeung WF

Project Title:A Systemic Review on the Effectiveness of Chinese Herbal Medicine for Depression
Investigator(s):Yeung WF, Chung KF
Department:Psychiatry
Source(s) of Funding:Hospital Authority - General Award
Start Date:02/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.
HO Y.Y.F., Yeung W.F., Ng T.H.Y. and Chan C.S., The Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Stepped Care Prevention and Treatment for Depressive and/or Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 29281.
YOU J., Chan S.M., Lee S.M.D., Wong M.K., Yeung W.F. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Trials. 2016, 17.
YUNG K.P., Chung K.F., HO Y.Y.F., Yeung W.F. and NG H.Y., The Experience of Chronic Insomnia in Chinese Adults: A Study Using Focus Groups and Insomnia Experience Diaries, Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 2016, 14: 406-428.
Zhang Z., Yeung W.F. and Chen H., 第11章 中药精神药理和临床应用, 精神药理学, 北京, 人民卫生出版社, 2016, 247-261.


Researcher : Yiu YM

List of Research Outputs

Yiu Y.M., Clinical Application of Bloodletting Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation, The 13th World Congress of Chinese Medicine. 2016.
Yiu Y.M. and Yeung F.F., Different Acupuncture Methods of Eczema, 濕疹的不同針刺方法, Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Yum TP

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.C., Chau P.H., Leung Y.M.A., LO K.C., Shi H.S., Yum T.P., Lee Y.E.U.K.Y.I.U. and Li L., Acupressure for Frail Older People in Community Dwellings—a Randomised Controlled Trial , Age and Ageing. 2017, 2017; 0: 1–8.


Researcher : ZHANG L

List of Research Outputs

WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.


Researcher : ZHAO Y

List of Research Outputs

Chen H., NING Z., LAM W.L., Lam W., ZHAO Y., Yeung W.F., Ng B.F., Ziea E.T.C. and Lao L., Types of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Might Affect the Conclusion of the Trials: A Review of Acupuncture on Pain Management, Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 2016, 9: 227-233.


Researcher : Zhang Y

Project Title:Development of a nanoparticle based diagnostic platform for screening active ingredients from Traditional Chinese Medicine extracts
Investigator(s):Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Discovery of characteristic chemical markers rapidly to detect sulfur-fumigated herbs
Investigator(s):Zhang Y, Sze CWS, Lao L
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Mechanistic study on the role of Dendrobium officinale polysaccharides on modulating aquaporin 5 and mucin5AC expressions in ameliorating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Investigator(s):Zhang Y, Sze CWS, Lao L, Lee CKF
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:BIT’s 5th Annual World Congress of Food and Nutrition-2016; Polysaccharides of Dendrobium officinale Induce Aquaporin 5 Translocation by Activating M3 Muscarinic Receptors
Investigator(s):Zhang Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:The pharmacology mechanisms and safety study on the dendrobine granula jointed cisplatin to enhance the non-small cell lung cancer therapeutic efficacy
Investigator(s):Zhang Y, Lao L, Sze CWS
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
WANG S., Tong Y., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., Liu A.H., Ng T.B. and Sze C.W.S., Alleviating Effect of Combination of Erxian Decoction and Schisandrae chinensis Fruits on Menopausal Sweating in a Rat Model: a Potential Alternative Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, The Consortium for Globalization of Chinese medicine (CGCM). Taibei, Taiwan (Academia Sinica), 2016.
WANG S., Wu F.H., Zhang Y., ZHANG L., Su J., Wong H.K., Liu A.H., CHEUNG H.P., NG T.B., Tong Y. and Sze C.W.S., Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model., Chinese Medicine. 2016, 11: 47.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.


Researcher : Zhang Z

Project Title:The Establishment of Neurobehavioral Experiments into the Acupuncture Course (BCHM3003, 針灸學) of Undergraduate Chinese Medicine Programs
Investigator(s):Zhang Z, Tong Y
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:07/2007


Project Title:The development of a clinical-case search system to introduce case-study learning mode into Chinese medical curricula
Investigator(s):Zhang Z, Wong HK
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:09/2008


Project Title:The herbal medicine Peony-Glycyrrhiza Decoction (PGD) as an adjunctive therapy to treat antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia in female patients with schizophrenia: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Investigator(s):Zhang Z, Chen EYH
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:02/2012


Project Title:Serotonin type 3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists protect against traumatic brain injury
Investigator(s):Zhang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:03/2017


Project Title:An assessor-blinded, randomised controlled trial of acupuncture to prevent chemobrain in breast cancer patients
Investigator(s):Zhang Z, Kwong A, Chan KW, Ho LM, Lee VHF, Lao L, Yeung WF, Sze CKH
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2015


Project Title:A preliminary evaluation of the efficacy and safety of acupoint-based cranial electromechanical stimulation (ACEMS) in patients with insomnia
Investigator(s):Zhang Z, Hu Y, Yeung WF
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:03/2016
Completion Date:05/2017


Project Title:Herbal compounds protect against antipsychotic-induced weight gain and metabolic syndrome in rats
Investigator(s):Zhang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:the 13th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry; rTMS long-term prevention of depressive relapse/recurrence does not increase risk of switching to mania even in patients with first depressive episode: A randomised controlled trial
Investigator(s):Zhang Z
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2017
Completion Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG H.P., WANG S., NG T.B., Zhang Y., Lao L., Zhang Z., Tong Y., CHUNG F.W.S. and Sze C.W.S., Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of its individual herbs decoction: A novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals, Chinese Medicine. 2017, 12: 1.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Lao L., Wang X.M.A., Cheung S.T., So M.K., Yu D.S., Lum T.Y.S., Yuk F.H.Y.K., Yeung J.W.F. and Zhang Z., Self-administered acupressure for symptom management among Chinese family caregivers with caregiver stress: a randomized, wait-list controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine . 2016, 16.
WANG D., Zhang Y., Wang C., Jia D., Cai G., Lu J., Wang D. and Zhang Z., 18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid, a Novel Naturally Derived Agent, Suppresses Prolactin Hyperactivity and Reduces Antipsychotic-Induced Hyperprolactinemia in In Vitro and In Vivo Models, Neurochemical Research. 2016, 41: 2233-2242.
WANG S., CHEUNG H.P., Tong Y., LU J., Ng T.B., Zhang Y., Zhang Z., Lee C.K.F., Lam J.K.W. and Sze C.W.S., Steroidogenic effect of Erxian decoction for relieving menopause via the p-Akt/PKB pathway in vitro and in vivo, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2017, 195: 188-195.
Yeung W.F., Chung K.F., Zhang Z., Chan W.C., Zhang S.P., Ng R.M.K., Chan C.L.W., Ho L.M., Yu Y.M. and Lao L., Electroacupuncture for tapering off long-term benzodiazepine use: study protocol of randomized controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017, 17 (1): 183.
Zhang Z., Yeung W.F. and Chen H., 第11章 中药精神药理和临床应用, 精神药理学, 北京, 人民卫生出版社, 2016, 247-261.


Researcher : Zhao J

Project Title:New Zealand Applied Neurosciences Conference; Plant Natural Product Puerarin Ameliorates Depressive Behaviors and Chronic Pain in Mice with Spared Nerve Injury (SNI)
Investigator(s):Zhao J
Department:School of Chinese Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y., Zhao J. and Rong J., Proteomic Response Fingerprinting (ProReF) for Rapid Identification of Protein Targets for Chinese Medicine, In: Siu-wai Leung, Hao Hu, Evidence-based Research Methods for Chinese Medicine. Singapore, Springer Singapore, 2016, 131-145.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S.M.Y. and Rong J., N-Propargyl Caffeamide (PACA) Ameliorates Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss and Motor Dysfunctions in MPTP Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease and in MPP+-Induced Neurons via Promoting the Conversion of proNGF to NGF, Molecular Neurobiology. 2017.
LUO D., Zhao J., CHENG Y., Lee S. and Rong J., N-Propargyl caffeamide (PACA) ameliorates MPTP-induced dopaminergic neurodegeneration and motor impairments via activating Keap1-Nrf2 pathway and inducing NGF expression, 15th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), Academia Sinica, Taipei, August 22 - 25, 2016.
LUO D., Zhao J. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpene celastrol ameliorates oxygen glucose deprivation-induced disruption of endothelial barrier assembly via inducing tight junction proteins, Phytomedicine. 2016, 23: 1621-1628.
LUO D., Huang M., Guo Y., Li D., CHENG Y., Zhao J., Wang Y. and Rong J., Plant-derived triterpenoid celastrol ameliorates inflammation and metabolic dysfunctions in adipose tissues via covalent modification of ER chaperone GRP78/BiP, Keystone Symposia: Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight. 9–13 May 2017, København V, Denmark. 2017.
Zhao J., Lao L. and Rong J., Plant Natural Product Puerarin Ameliorates Depressive Behaviors and Chronic Pain in Mice with Spared Nerve Injury (SNI) , New Zealand Applied Neurosciences Conference 2016.


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