DEPT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY



Researcher : BU Y

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Systematic Review on Therapeutic Strategies to Minimize Corneal Stromal Scarring After Injury, Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2019, 1.
Shih K.C., BU Y. and Lo A.C.Y., The Effect of Hyperglycemia on Gut Microbial diversity, Ocular Surface Inflammation and Corneal Re-epithelialization after Alkaline Chemical Injury in Mice, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Chan JCH

Project Title:The feasibility of screening for diabetic retinopathy in private practice Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan JCH, McGhee S
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2015


Project Title:Trabeculectomy with EX-PRESS and ologen implants and Mitomycin-C in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension – A Pilot Study
Investigator(s):Chan JCH, Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Introduction of Micropulse Laser Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation as a Non-Surgical Treatment Option for Glaucoma Patients in Hong Kong West Cluster
Investigator(s):Chan JCH, Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:The effect of calcitriol on regulating human ocular (Tenon) fibroblast activity
Investigator(s):Chan JCH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:ARVO 2019 - Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology; Pilot Study Comparing Transscleral Cyclophocoagulation in Chinese using Short and Long Duration Protocol
Investigator(s):Chan JCH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2019
Completion Date:05/2019


List of Research Outputs

Cai Y., Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Li B.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Prospective study on a novel treatment for leaking cystic bleb: Efficacy and safety of collagen crosslinking, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2019.
Chan J.C.H., Pediatric Glaucoma in Hong Kong, 香港的小儿青光眼, University of Science and Technology of China, 2019 Ophthalmology and Visual Science Summit Forum. 2019中国科学技术大学 眼科与视觉科学高峰 论坛, 2019.
Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.
Choy N.K.B., Lai J.S.M., Yeung J.C.C. and Chan J.C.H., Randomized comparative trial of diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation versus Ahmed glaucoma valve for neovascular glaucoma in Chinese – a pilot study, Clinical Ophthalmology. 2018, Volume 12: 2545-2552.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation - HKU Experiences, APSOPRS-ASMHK 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation as a Primary Surgical Treatment for Chinese Open Angle Glaucoma Patients – 6 Months Results, European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) 2019 Congress. 2019.


Researcher : Chan TCY

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Systematic Review on Therapeutic Strategies to Minimize Corneal Stromal Scarring After Injury, Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2019, 1.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Wong S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y. and Lai J.S.M., 2019 Special Prize for Best International Presentation, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Cornea Society 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Tse R.H.K., Lau Y.T.Y. and Chan T.C.Y., Advances in Corneal Imaging: Current Applications and Beyond, Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Wong S.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Solution as a Novel Therapuetic Agent in the Prevention of Cornea Scarring, 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides as a Potential New therapy to Prevent Corneal Scarring, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Chan YK

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides as a Potential New therapy to Prevent Corneal Scarring, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Cheung JJC

Project Title:Dry Eyes and Thyroid Eye Disease
Investigator(s):Cheung JJC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:09/2019


Project Title:Medpor Orbital Implant for Evisceration, Enucleation and Orbital Reconstruction Surgery
Investigator(s):Cheung JJC, Tang RKT
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:European Society of Ophthalmology 2019; Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study
Investigator(s):Cheung JJC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019


Project Title:Endoscopic eyebrow lift surgery for eyebrow ptosis correction surgery
Investigator(s):Cheung JJC, Chow SWS, Chow LWL
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.J.C., Wong C.K.H. and Cheung L.T.Y., Combined pentagonal resection and inferior retractor plication in involutional entropion, BMC Ophthalmology. 2018, 18: 329.
Cheung J.J.C., Comparison of combined wedge resection and inferior retractor plication with combined lateral tarsal strip and inferior retractor plication in involutional entropion., APSOPRS-ASMHK 2018.
Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Cheung J.J.C., Esmaeli B., Lam S.C., Kwok T. and Yuen H.Y.L., The practice pattern in the management of sebaceous cell carcinoma of the eyelid in Asia Pacific region, The 34th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Cheung J.J.C., Esmaeli B., Lam S.C., Kwok T. and Yuen H.K.L., The practice patterns in the management of sebaceous carcinoma of the eyelid in the Asia Pacific region, Eye. 2019.


Researcher : Chiu K

Project Title:Retinal microglia as a therapeutic target of the traditional Chinese medicine Lycium barbarum in Alzheimer’s disease-related vision loss
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Chang RCC, So KF
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Midstream Research Programme for Universities (MRP)
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:Characterization and investigating the role of transmembrane protein in microglia
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Kesavamoorthy G
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator(s):Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2019; Tran-sclera electrical stimulation protects degenerated retina in rd10 mice
Investigator(s):Chiu K
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2019
Completion Date:05/2019


List of Research Outputs

JIANG D., XIONG G., FENG H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., CHEN L., Kesavamoorthy G., MA C.Y., Li C., HAN S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q.L., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. Australia, Ivyspring International Publisher, 2019, 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 8: 2395-2410.
Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.
LIN Y., Lee W.H.V., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K., Trans-sclera electrical stimulation promotes the survival of retinal ganglion cells on ischemia-reperfusion induced retinal degeneration in mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
LIN Y., LIU J., So K.F. and Chiu K., 枸杞多醣的神經保護作用-以眼為鑑, 中國中醫眼科雜誌, 2019.
Liu F., Zhang M.R., Dong J., Lee W.H.V., Chiu K. and Xu Y., Tran-sclera electrical stimulation protects degenerated retina in rd10 mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology”, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
Reddy S., Xiao Q., Liu H., Li C., Chen S., Wang C., Chiu K., Chen N., Tu Y., Ramakrishna S. and He L., Bionanotube/Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Nanohybrid as an Electrode for the Neural Interface and Dopamine Sensor., ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2019, 14: 18254.
Xiong G., Tipoe G.L., So K.F. and Chiu K., Roles of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 during retinal degeneration in a mouse model of retinal ischemia, The 11th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany. July 7-11, 2018.
Yu S...S..., Tang X., Zhao Y., Lee W.H.V. and Chiu K., Development of electrical stimulation treatment in retina degeneration diseases, 電刺激在視網膜退行性疾病治療中的研究進展, International Eye science. 國際眼科雜誌, 2019, 4: 783.
Zhu R., Sun Z., Chiu K., He L., Li C. and Ramakrishna S., Electrical stimulation affects neural stem cell fate and function in vitro, Experimental Neurology. 2019.


Researcher : Choy BNK

Project Title:Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:10/2019


Project Title:Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Dr. Timothy Kai-ching Liu Memorial Fund
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Evaluation of the impact of a Patient Decision Aid (PDA) developed for Chinese primary open angle glaucoma patients
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lam WWT, Shum JWH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2018


Project Title:Use of Fibrin Glue for Pterygium Surgery
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Subjects with Topical cyclosporine Eye Drop
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Mechansims of atropine in myopia control
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:2019 ARVO Annual Meeting; Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen crosslinking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2019


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Choy NKB

Project Title:Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:10/2019


Project Title:Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Dr. Timothy Kai-ching Liu Memorial Fund
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Evaluation of the impact of a Patient Decision Aid (PDA) developed for Chinese primary open angle glaucoma patients
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lam WWT, Shum JWH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2018


Project Title:Use of Fibrin Glue for Pterygium Surgery
Investigator(s):Choy NKB, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Subjects with Topical cyclosporine Eye Drop
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Mechansims of atropine in myopia control
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:2019 ARVO Annual Meeting; Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen crosslinking on bullous keratopathy
Investigator(s):Choy NKB
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2019


List of Research Outputs

Cai Y., Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Li B.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Prospective study on a novel treatment for leaking cystic bleb: Efficacy and safety of collagen crosslinking, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2019.
Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.
Choy N.K.B., Functional tests in glaucoma – VF and ERG, Lifeline Express Glaucoma International Summit. 2018.
Choy N.K.B., Glaucoma medications, Lifeline Express Glaucoma International Summit. 2018.
Choy N.K.B., Management of paediatric glaucoma, 14th Yuncheng Ophthalmology Meeting. 2018.
Choy N.K.B., Lai J.S.M., Yeung J.C.C. and Chan J.C.H., Randomized comparative trial of diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation versus Ahmed glaucoma valve for neovascular glaucoma in Chinese – a pilot study, Clinical Ophthalmology. 2018, Volume 12: 2545-2552.
Choy N.K.B., Visual field interpretation, 14th Yuncheng Ophthalmology Meeting. 2018.
Shih K.C., Choy N.K.B., Ho W.L., Shum J.W.H., Lai J.S.M., Huang R., Hui K.M.C. and Ip M.S.M., Incidence of Normal Tension Glaucoma Among Chinese Patients with Treatment Naïve Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation as a Primary Surgical Treatment for Chinese Open Angle Glaucoma Patients – 6 Months Results, European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) 2019 Congress. 2019.


Researcher : FU L

List of Research Outputs

FU L., Chan Y.K., Nie L., Dai Q., Qian Z.B., Shih K.C., Lai J.S.M., Huang R. and Pan W.H., Ciliochoroidal detachment after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation: a retrospective study, BMC Ophthalmology. 2019, 19.
FU L., Lai J.S.M., Lo A.C.Y. and Shih K.C., Induction of significant intraocular pressure diurnal fluctuation in rats using a modified technique of microbead occlusion.Int J Ophthalmol 2018;11(7), International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018, 11(7).


Researcher : Fan CY

List of Research Outputs

Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.


Researcher : Fung NSK

List of Research Outputs

Fung N.S.K., Lam W.C. and Mak A.K.H., INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FREE FLAP TRANSPOSITION with tuck technique for treatment of chronic full thickness macula hole, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Conference 2019.
Fung N.S.K., Lam W.C., Wong Y.H.I., Li Q. and Mak A.K.H., Using optical coherence tomography and autofluorescence to monitor treatment response of intravitreal methotrexate for primary vitreoretinal lymphoma, Congress of Asia Pacific Vitreoretinal Society 2018.
Lam W.C. and Fung N.S.K., Use of multimodal imaging in the diagnosis and management of intraocular lymphoma, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting. 2019.
Shih K.C., Poon S., Yu S., Li R., Seng C., Lam I., Hui J., Fong H.Y., Fung N.S.K. and Lee C.H.P., Efficacy of an endocrinologist-led specialist care clinic in minimizing burden of vision-threatening retinopathy in Chinese diabetic patients, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Han S

List of Research Outputs

Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.


Researcher : Ho WL

List of Research Outputs

Cai Y., Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Li B.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Prospective study on a novel treatment for leaking cystic bleb: Efficacy and safety of collagen crosslinking, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Choy N.K.B., Ho W.L., Shum J.W.H., Lai J.S.M., Huang R., Hui K.M.C. and Ip M.S.M., Incidence of Normal Tension Glaucoma Among Chinese Patients with Treatment Naïve Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : JIANG D

List of Research Outputs

JIANG D., XIONG G., FENG H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., CHEN L., Kesavamoorthy G., MA C.Y., Li C., HAN S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q.L., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. Australia, Ivyspring International Publisher, 2019, 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 8: 2395-2410.
yao I.N., Fan X.I.N.G.-.L.I.A.N.G., JIANG D., Zhang Y., Li X.I.N., Xu Z.H.I.N.-.B.I.N., fANG S.H.U.-.B.I.N., CHIU S.I.N.M.I.N.G., Tse H.F., Lian Q. and Fu Q.L., Connexin 43-Mediated Mitochondrial Transfer of iPSC-MSCs Alleviates Asthma Inflammation, Stem Cell Reports. 2018, 11: 1120-1135.


Researcher : Kesavamoorthy G

List of Research Outputs

JIANG D., XIONG G., FENG H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., CHEN L., Kesavamoorthy G., MA C.Y., Li C., HAN S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q.L., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. Australia, Ivyspring International Publisher, 2019, 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 8: 2395-2410.
Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.


Researcher : LIN Y

List of Research Outputs

LIN Y., Lee W.H.V., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K., Trans-sclera electrical stimulation promotes the survival of retinal ganglion cells on ischemia-reperfusion induced retinal degeneration in mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
LIN Y., LIU J., So K.F. and Chiu K., 枸杞多醣的神經保護作用-以眼為鑑, 中國中醫眼科雜誌, 2019.


Researcher : LIU J

List of Research Outputs

LIN Y., LIU J., So K.F. and Chiu K., 枸杞多醣的神經保護作用-以眼為鑑, 中國中醫眼科雜誌, 2019.


Researcher : Lai JSM

Project Title:To introduce Ologen implant in glaucoma filter surgery for the treatment of glaucoma at Queen Mary Hospital and United Christian Hospital
Investigator(s):Lai JSM, Chan JCH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:To introduce ExPRESS shunt in glaucoma filter surgery for the treatment of glaucoma at Queen Mary Hospital
Investigator(s):Lai JSM, Lee WYJ
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Randomized control trial on the neuroprotective effects of oral Wolfberry supplement in the treatment of normal tension glaucoma
Investigator(s):Lai JSM, So KF, Chang RCC, Lee WYJ, Chan JCH, Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Biologic agents therapy in non-infectious uveitis
Investigator(s):Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Cai Y., Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Li B.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Prospective study on a novel treatment for leaking cystic bleb: Efficacy and safety of collagen crosslinking, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2019.
Chan H.H.L., Lam H.I., Choi K.Y., Li S.Z.C., Lakshmanan Y., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., Lai J.S.M. and So K.F., Delay of cone degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa using a 12-month treatment with Lycium barbarum supplement, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2019, 236: 336-344.
Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Cheung S.S.L., Lau G.K.K., Chan K.H., Wong Y.H.I., Lai J.S.M., Tang W.K. and Shih K.C., Optic neuritis as the initial clinical presentation of limbic encephalitis: a case report, Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2018.
Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.
Choy N.K.B., Lai J.S.M., Yeung J.C.C. and Chan J.C.H., Randomized comparative trial of diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation versus Ahmed glaucoma valve for neovascular glaucoma in Chinese – a pilot study, Clinical Ophthalmology. 2018, Volume 12: 2545-2552.
FU L., Chan Y.K., Nie L., Dai Q., Qian Z.B., Shih K.C., Lai J.S.M., Huang R. and Pan W.H., Ciliochoroidal detachment after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation: a retrospective study, BMC Ophthalmology. 2019, 19.
FU L., Lai J.S.M., Lo A.C.Y. and Shih K.C., Induction of significant intraocular pressure diurnal fluctuation in rats using a modified technique of microbead occlusion.Int J Ophthalmol 2018;11(7), International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018, 11(7).
Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Systematic Review on Therapeutic Strategies to Minimize Corneal Stromal Scarring After Injury, Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2019, 1.
LIN Y., Lee W.H.V., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K., Trans-sclera electrical stimulation promotes the survival of retinal ganglion cells on ischemia-reperfusion induced retinal degeneration in mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
LU Y., Chan Y.K., CHAO Y., Shih K.C., Lai J.S.M., Wong S.H.D. and Shum H.C., Adhesion of silicone oil and emulsification: an in vitro assessment using a microfluidic device and ‘Eye‐on‐a‐Chip’, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Wong S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y. and Lai J.S.M., 2019 Special Prize for Best International Presentation, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Cornea Society 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Choy N.K.B., Ho W.L., Shum J.W.H., Lai J.S.M., Huang R., Hui K.M.C. and Ip M.S.M., Incidence of Normal Tension Glaucoma Among Chinese Patients with Treatment Naïve Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Wong S.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Solution as a Novel Therapuetic Agent in the Prevention of Cornea Scarring, 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation - HKU Experiences, APSOPRS-ASMHK 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation as a Primary Surgical Treatment for Chinese Open Angle Glaucoma Patients – 6 Months Results, European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) 2019 Congress. 2019.


Researcher : Lam WC

Project Title:The American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting; Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration: Intraocular Inflammatory Cytokines in the Poor-Responder to Ranibizumab Treatment
Investigator(s):Lam WC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:Comparison of 25 gauge ultra-high speed vitrectomy vs. standard 25 gauge vitrectomy in an Asian population
Investigator(s):Lam WC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Alcon Hong Kong Limited
Start Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Fenner B.J., Wong R.L.M., Lam W.C., Tan G.S.W. and Cheung G.C.M., Advances in Retinal Imaging and Application in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: A Review, Ophthalmol Ther. 2018, 7(2): 333-346.
Fung N.S.K., Lam W.C. and Mak A.K.H., INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FREE FLAP TRANSPOSITION with tuck technique for treatment of chronic full thickness macula hole, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Conference 2019.
Fung N.S.K., Lam W.C., Wong Y.H.I., Li Q. and Mak A.K.H., Using optical coherence tomography and autofluorescence to monitor treatment response of intravitreal methotrexate for primary vitreoretinal lymphoma, Congress of Asia Pacific Vitreoretinal Society 2018.
Gan N.Y. and Lam W.C., Retinal Detachment in the pediatric population. Taiwan J Ophthalmology, Taiwan J Ophthalmology. 2018, 8(4): 222-236.
Gan N.Y.Y. and Lam W.C., Special Consideration for pediatric vitreoretinal surgery. Taiwan J Ophthalmology, Taiwan J Ophthalmology. 2018, 8(4): 237-242.
Lam W.C., Lo A.C.Y. and Tsang J., Comparison of the effects of intravitreal aflibercept, bevacizumab, and ranibizumab on the retinal function and vasculature after oxygen-induced retinopathy, The Association for research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Lam W.C., How does autofluorescence change my clinical management, Canadian Ophthalmic Imaging Symposium 2019. 2019.
Lam W.C., Latest Advanced in Vitrectomy 2019, 33rd Asian Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress. 2019.
Lam W.C., Pongsachareonnont P. and Mak M.Y.K., Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration: Intraocular Inflammatory Cytokines in the Poor-Resoonder to Ranibizumab Treatment, American Society of retina Specialists Annual Meeting. 2018.
Lam W.C. and Fung N.S.K., Use of multimodal imaging in the diagnosis and management of intraocular lymphoma, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting. 2019.
Lam W.C., Uveal Effusion Syndrome, European Vitreoretinal Society Annual Meeting. 2018.
Pongsachareonnont P., Mak M.Y.K., Hurst C.P. and Lam W.C., Neovascular age-related macular degeneration: intraocular inflammatory cytokines in the poor responder to ranobizumab treatment, Clinical Ophthalmology. 2018, 12: 1877-1885.
Tam A.L.C., Yan P., Gan N.Y. and Lam W.C., The current surgical management of large, recurrent or persistent macular holes, Retina. 2018, 38(7): 1263-1275.


Researcher : Lee JWY

Project Title:The use of shunts in the treatment of uveitic glaucoma
Investigator(s):Lee WYJ, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2012




Researcher : Lee WHV

List of Research Outputs

LIN Y., Lee W.H.V., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K., Trans-sclera electrical stimulation promotes the survival of retinal ganglion cells on ischemia-reperfusion induced retinal degeneration in mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
Liu F., Zhang M.R., Dong J., Lee W.H.V., Chiu K. and Xu Y., Tran-sclera electrical stimulation protects degenerated retina in rd10 mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology”, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
Yu S...S..., Tang X., Zhao Y., Lee W.H.V. and Chiu K., Development of electrical stimulation treatment in retina degeneration diseases, 電刺激在視網膜退行性疾病治療中的研究進展, International Eye science. 國際眼科雜誌, 2019, 4: 783.


Researcher : Lee WYJ

Project Title:The use of shunts in the treatment of uveitic glaucoma
Investigator(s):Lee WYJ, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2012




Researcher : Li KKW

Project Title:Diabetic retinopathy screening for specialist care
Investigator(s):Li KKW, McGhee S, Gangwani RA, Lian J
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2014




Researcher : Lian J

List of Research Outputs

Lian J., McGhee S., So C., Chau J., Wong C.K.H., Wong W.C.W. and Lam C.L.K., Long-term cost-effectiveness of Patient Empowerment Programme for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in primary care, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2018, 21(1): 73-83.


Researcher : Lian Q

Project Title:The Roles and Mechanisms of human mesenchymal stem cell-mediated cardial protection against anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy
Investigator(s):Lian Q
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:The Roles and Mechanisms of RAP1/NFkb signaling pathway in MSC-induced immunomodulation for organ transplantation
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Poon MW, He J
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2013


Project Title:Generation, Purification and Transplantation of human Pluripotent Stem Cell -derived Cone and Rod Photoreceptor Cells for Retinal Degenerative Disease
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Wong DSH
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:International Society for Stem Cell Research 11th Annual Meeting; ACTIVATION OF NRG1/ERBB4 SIGNALING PATHYWAY IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS ENHANCES CELL SURVIAL AND PARACRINE POTENTIALS AGAINST MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Investigator(s):Lian Q
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Functional roles of human ESC/iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cell-deposited matrixes for improving survive and functions of retinal pigment epithelial cell (RPE)
Investigator(s):Lian Q
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Functional Roles of Procollagen 2a1 in the Regulation of Nkx2.5+Cardiac Progenitor Cells for Myocardial Regeneration
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Zhang Y
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Human induced pluripotent stem cells derived-nucleus pulposus cells for intervertebral disc degeneration in rats
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Zhang Y, Cheah KSE
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:AO Spine Asia Pacific
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Regulation of mitochondrial transfer potency by Kif5b in mesenchymal stem cells to rescue mitochondrial dysfunction-provoked ganglion cell degeneration
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Huang J, Chiu K
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2016
Completion Date:01/2019


Project Title:International Society of Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 2018 annunal Meeting ; HUMAN ISOGENIC AND PATIENT’S PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS TO MODEL BIETTI’S CRYSTALLINE RETINAL DYSTROPHY
Investigator(s):Lian Q
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Phenotypic Turnover of Cardiac Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Mitochondrial Stress is Regulated by mTORC1/AMPKα Activity through Targeting of DRP1
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Song Y, Tse HF
Department:Medicine
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:Using pluripotent stem cells-derived neural cells and brain organoids to investigate Huntington’s disease-provoked mitochondrial dysfunction
Investigator(s):Lian Q, Chang RCC
Department:LKS Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2019




Researcher : Lo ACY

Project Title:Characterization and isolation of active autophagy components from Radix Polygalae (Yuan Zhi) for the modulation of age-related neurodegenerative diseases
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Macau Science and Technology Development Fund
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:Alleviation of early high mortality and aggravated brain pathology by lutein in a genetic type I diabetic mouse model after experimental stroke
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2016
Completion Date:09/2019


Project Title:Studies on the influence of maternal diabetes in retinopathy of prematurity using the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:03/2019


Project Title:Lutein and candesartan co-treatment delays the progression of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy in the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Wong YHI
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2017


Project Title:Vascular pathophysiology and neuronal dysfunction in gestational diabetes-associated retinopathy of prematurity
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Lam WC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Light-inducible intraocular cell-based drug delivery platform
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Beneficial effects of lutein in maternal diabetes-related retinopathy of prematurity using the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Lam WC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Protective role of alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone in ischemia/reperfusion-induced retinal and brain damages
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2019


Project Title:ARVO 2019; Effect of lutein in early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2019
Completion Date:05/2019


List of Research Outputs

FU L., Lai J.S.M., Lo A.C.Y. and Shih K.C., Induction of significant intraocular pressure diurnal fluctuation in rats using a modified technique of microbead occlusion.Int J Ophthalmol 2018;11(7), International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018, 11(7).
Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Systematic Review on Therapeutic Strategies to Minimize Corneal Stromal Scarring After Injury, Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2019, 1.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
Lam W.C., Lo A.C.Y. and Tsang J., Comparison of the effects of intravitreal aflibercept, bevacizumab, and ranibizumab on the retinal function and vasculature after oxygen-induced retinopathy, The Association for research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Lin R., Duan Z., Sun H., Fung M.L., Chen H., Wang J., Lau C.F., Yang D., Liu Y., Ni Y., Wang Z., Cui J., Wu W., Yung W.H., Chan Y.S., Lo A.C.Y., Xia J., Shen J. and Huang J., Kinesin-1 Regulates Extrasynaptic Targeting of NMDARs and Neuronal Vulnerability Toward Excitotoxicity, iScience. 2019, 13: 82-97.
Lo A.C.Y. and WANG W., Effect of lutein in early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. 2019.
Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after experimental stroke, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after ischemia/reperfusion injury, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
Nian S. and Lo A.C.Y., Lutein and the aging eye, Progress in Carotenoid Research. 2018.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Wong S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y. and Lai J.S.M., 2019 Special Prize for Best International Presentation, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Cornea Society 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Wong S.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Solution as a Novel Therapuetic Agent in the Prevention of Cornea Scarring, 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides as a Potential New therapy to Prevent Corneal Scarring, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., BU Y. and Lo A.C.Y., The Effect of Hyperglycemia on Gut Microbial diversity, Ocular Surface Inflammation and Corneal Re-epithelialization after Alkaline Chemical Injury in Mice, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Abnormal retinal function after oxygen-induced retinopathy under maternal hyperglycemic condition, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Aggravated retinal vascular and functional outcomes in neonates from hyperglycemic mouse mother after oxygen-induced retinopathy, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Best Poster Award (2nd Prize), International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Retinal function, retinal vasculature and physical development were more severely affected in pups from hyperglycemia mice after oxygen-induced retinopathy, ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Young Investigator Award (Poster category), 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging "Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Beneficial effects of lutein in early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Best Paper Award (3rd Prize), International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Lutein treatment for early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
Wong S.Y., Tsang K.K., Chu A.M.W., Chan B.P., Yao K.M. and Lo A.C.Y., Injectable cell-encapsulating composite alginate-collagen platform with inducible termination switch for safer ocular drug delivery, Biomaterials. 2019, 201: 53-67.
Wong S.Y., Tsang K.K. and Lo A.C.Y., Nanoengineered biomaterial for brain tissue reconstruction and functional repairmen, In: Masoud Mozafari, Jayakumar Rajadas and David Kaplan, Nanoengineered Biomaterials For Regenerative Medicine. Elsevier, 2019.


Researcher : Ma CY

List of Research Outputs

Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.


Researcher : Marcet MM

Project Title:Eyelid malposition after cataract and refractive surgery: an anatomic model
Investigator(s):Marcet MM, So KF
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011


Project Title:Pretarsal versus preseptal botulinum toxin for patients with eyelid spasm: a randomized, double-masked placebo controlled trial
Investigator(s):Marcet MM, Ho SL, Cowling BJ
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2015




Researcher : Ng LK

Project Title:Relationship among dietary habits, omega-3 fatty acids levels and age-related macular degeneration in the Hong Kong Chinese
Investigator(s):Ng LKA, Wong YHI, Lee CYJ, Ho WL
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:03/2019


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Ng LKA

Project Title:Relationship among dietary habits, omega-3 fatty acids levels and age-related macular degeneration in the Hong Kong Chinese
Investigator(s):Ng LKA, Wong YHI, Lee CYJ, Ho WL
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:03/2019


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.
Shih K.C., Ng L.K.A., Kam K.W., Chow V.W.S. and Ong H.S., Comprehensive Guide to Managing Ocular Complications of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Asians, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Ng TC

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after experimental stroke, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after ischemia/reperfusion injury, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.


Researcher : Shih KC

Project Title:To Introduce Boston Keratoprosthesis for the Treatment of Corneal Blindness in Queen Mary Hospital
Investigator(s):Shih KC, Chan SKK, Yim SM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Intense pulsed light therapy in the management of moderate to severe ocular surface disease
Investigator(s):Shih KC, Cheung JJC, Fan CY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Au A.C.K. and Shih K.C., Undergraduate Research Internship, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Cheung S.S.L., Lau G.K.K., Chan K.H., Wong Y.H.I., Lai J.S.M., Tang W.K. and Shih K.C., Optic neuritis as the initial clinical presentation of limbic encephalitis: a case report, Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2018.
FU L., Chan Y.K., Nie L., Dai Q., Qian Z.B., Shih K.C., Lai J.S.M., Huang R. and Pan W.H., Ciliochoroidal detachment after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation: a retrospective study, BMC Ophthalmology. 2019, 19.
FU L., Lai J.S.M., Lo A.C.Y. and Shih K.C., Induction of significant intraocular pressure diurnal fluctuation in rats using a modified technique of microbead occlusion.Int J Ophthalmol 2018;11(7), International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018, 11(7).
Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Systematic Review on Therapeutic Strategies to Minimize Corneal Stromal Scarring After Injury, Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2019, 1.
Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
LU Y., Chan Y.K., CHAO Y., Shih K.C., Lai J.S.M., Wong S.H.D. and Shum H.C., Adhesion of silicone oil and emulsification: an in vitro assessment using a microfluidic device and ‘Eye‐on‐a‐Chip’, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Wong S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y. and Lai J.S.M., 2019 Special Prize for Best International Presentation, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Cornea Society 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Advances in Blood-derived Eyedrops in the Management of Severe Ocular Surface Disease, Asia Dry Eye Summit 2018. 2018.
Shih K.C., Tse R.H.K., Lau Y.T.Y. and Chan T.C.Y., Advances in Corneal Imaging: Current Applications and Beyond, Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Ng L.K.A., Kam K.W., Chow V.W.S. and Ong H.S., Comprehensive Guide to Managing Ocular Complications of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Asians, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Dr Timothy Kai-Ching Liu Memorial Fund Award, 廖啟澄醫生紀念基金會獎, College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Ophthalmological Society. 2018.
Shih K.C., Poon S., Yu S., Li R., Seng C., Lam I., Hui J., Fong H.Y., Fung N.S.K. and Lee C.H.P., Efficacy of an endocrinologist-led specialist care clinic in minimizing burden of vision-threatening retinopathy in Chinese diabetic patients, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Grading and Management of Acute Chemical Injuries, Ocular Trauma Conference 2018.
Shih K.C., Choy N.K.B., Ho W.L., Shum J.W.H., Lai J.S.M., Huang R., Hui K.M.C. and Ip M.S.M., Incidence of Normal Tension Glaucoma Among Chinese Patients with Treatment Naïve Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Wong S.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Solution as a Novel Therapuetic Agent in the Prevention of Cornea Scarring, 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides as a Potential New therapy to Prevent Corneal Scarring, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Management of Non-tuberculous mycobacterial keratitis: The Great Masquerade, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Management of Tissue Loss in Ocular Trauma: Cornea and Scleral Patch Grafts, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Tear film stability and post operation outcome, Alcon Standalone Scientific Symposium on Ocular Surface Diseases (Co- organized by National Taiwan University and Alcon Taiwan). 2019.
Shih K.C., BU Y. and Lo A.C.Y., The Effect of Hyperglycemia on Gut Microbial diversity, Ocular Surface Inflammation and Corneal Re-epithelialization after Alkaline Chemical Injury in Mice, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. 2019.
Shih K.C., Young Ophthalmologist Travel Grant, Japan Cornea Society. 2019.


Researcher : Shum JWH

Project Title:Comparison and correlation of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) contact lens tonometer with Sensimed Triggerfish contact lens
Investigator(s):Shum JWH, Lai JSM
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:07/2014


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Shih K.C., Choy N.K.B., Ho W.L., Shum J.W.H., Lai J.S.M., Huang R., Hui K.M.C. and Ip M.S.M., Incidence of Normal Tension Glaucoma Among Chinese Patients with Treatment Naïve Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : So KF

Project Title:Study of gliogenesis and neurochemistry underlying psychomotor retardation induced by chronic stress and the therapeutic approach for motor training in reversing the adverse effects
Investigator(s):So KF, Wu W, Lee TMC
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Potential Role of Adiponectin Signaling in Mediating Physical Exercise-Elicited Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Antidepressive Effects in Stressed Mice
Investigator(s):So KF, Xu A
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chan H.H.L., Lam H.I., Choi K.Y., Li S.Z.C., Lakshmanan Y., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., Lai J.S.M. and So K.F., Delay of cone degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa using a 12-month treatment with Lycium barbarum supplement, Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2019, 236: 336-344.
Kwok S.S., BU Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Shih K.C., A Systematic Review of Potential Therapeutic Use of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in Disease, BioMed Research International. 2019, 2019: 1-18.
LIN Y., Lee W.H.V., So K.F., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K., Trans-sclera electrical stimulation promotes the survival of retinal ganglion cells on ischemia-reperfusion induced retinal degeneration in mice, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019.
LIN Y., LIU J., So K.F. and Chiu K., 枸杞多醣的神經保護作用-以眼為鑑, 中國中醫眼科雜誌, 2019.
Xiao J., Wang F., Liong E.C., So K.F. and Tipoe G.L., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides improve hepatic injury through NFkappa-B and NLRP3/6 pathways in a methionine choline deficient diet steatohepatitis mouse model, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2018, 120: 1480-1489.
Xiong G., Tipoe G.L., So K.F. and Chiu K., Roles of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 during retinal degeneration in a mouse model of retinal ischemia, The 11th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany. July 7-11, 2018.
Yau S.Y., Lee T.H.Y., Li A., Xu A. and So K.F., Adiponectin Mediates Running-Restored Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetes in Mice, Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2018, 12.


Researcher : Sun Z

List of Research Outputs

Zhu R., Sun Z., Chiu K., He L., Li C. and Ramakrishna S., Electrical stimulation affects neural stem cell fate and function in vitro, Experimental Neurology. 2019.


Researcher : TSANG KW

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Abnormal retinal function after oxygen-induced retinopathy under maternal hyperglycemic condition, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Aggravated retinal vascular and functional outcomes in neonates from hyperglycemic mouse mother after oxygen-induced retinopathy, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Best Poster Award (2nd Prize), International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Retinal function, retinal vasculature and physical development were more severely affected in pups from hyperglycemia mice after oxygen-induced retinopathy, ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. 2019.
TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Young Investigator Award (Poster category), 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging "Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.


Researcher : Tam KC

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after experimental stroke, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.
Ng T.C., Tam K.C. and Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective effect of lutein in diabetic mice after ischemia/reperfusion injury, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.


Researcher : WANG W

List of Research Outputs

Lo A.C.Y. and WANG W., Effect of lutein in early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. 2019.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Beneficial effects of lutein in early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Best Paper Award (3rd Prize), International Conference of Vision & Eye Research 2018 (iCOVER 2018). 2018.
WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Lutein treatment for early diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Embrace the Golden Years”. 2019.


Researcher : Wong KWJ

List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Wong K.W.J., 15-year Trabeculectomy Results in a Tertiary Eye Centre in Hong Kong, World Glaucoma Congress 2019.
Wong K.W.J., Management of Glaucoma - Serial Monitoring and Pressure Control, Primary Eye Care in the Digital Age Workshop. 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgeries (MIGS) - An Overview, Hong Kong – Xinjiang Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Research Meeting 2018. 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Optic Disc Interpretation - Glaucoma VS Optic Neuropathies, Primary Eye Care in the Digital Age Workshop. 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Review - Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgeries, Queen Mary Hospital / Grantham Hospital Ophthalmology Grand Round. 2018.
Wong K.W.J., XEN As Primary Surgical Treatment For Open Angle Glaucoma - Early Results of the HKU Case series, Hong Kong Glaucoma Interest Group Meeting. 2019.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation - HKU Experiences, APSOPRS-ASMHK 2018.
Wong K.W.J., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., XEN Gel Stent Implantation as a Primary Surgical Treatment for Chinese Open Angle Glaucoma Patients – 6 Months Results, European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) 2019 Congress. 2019.
Wong K.W.J., XEN Glaucoma Implant Workshop, Allergan Beyond Meeting 2019 Taipei. 2019.
Yu W.Y.S., Ma A. and Wong K.W.J., Micropulse Laser for the Treatment of Glaucoma: A Literature Review, Survey of Ophthalmology. 2019.


Researcher : Wong SY

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.S., Shih K.C., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., Wong S.Y., TSANG K.W., Tong L., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation, 14th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: "Embrace the Golden Years". 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Wong S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y. and Lai J.S.M., 2019 Special Prize for Best International Presentation, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Cornea Society 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Shih K.C., Kwok S.S., Lo A.C.Y., Chan T.C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Wong S.Y., Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Solution as a Novel Therapuetic Agent in the Prevention of Cornea Scarring, 2019 Japan Cornea Conference. 2019.
Wong S.Y., Tsang K.K., Chu A.M.W., Chan B.P., Yao K.M. and Lo A.C.Y., Injectable cell-encapsulating composite alginate-collagen platform with inducible termination switch for safer ocular drug delivery, Biomaterials. 2019, 201: 53-67.
Wong S.Y., Tsang K.K. and Lo A.C.Y., Nanoengineered biomaterial for brain tissue reconstruction and functional repairmen, In: Masoud Mozafari, Jayakumar Rajadas and David Kaplan, Nanoengineered Biomaterials For Regenerative Medicine. Elsevier, 2019.


Researcher : Wong YHI

Project Title:To introduce ranibizumab (Licentis) for the treatment of diabetic macular edema to Queen Mary Hospital and to access the quality of life and utility values before and after the treatment
Investigator(s):Wong YHI, Wong DSH, Li KKW
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:07/2010


Project Title:To Introduce Ranibizumab (Lucentis) for the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion to Queen Mary Hospital
Investigator(s):Wong YHI, Wong DSH
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:To investigate the risk profile for progression in patients with subclinical diabetic macular edema
Investigator(s):Wong YHI, Fong DYT
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:A Retrospective Review of the Real Life Situation Regarding the Use of Anti-VEGF Agent in the Hospital Authority
Investigator(s):Wong YHI
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Bayer HealthCare Limited
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Chorioretinal changes when varying the dosage and fluence setting of verteporfin photodynamic therapy in an animal model
Investigator(s):Wong YHI, Lo ACY
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.J.C., Chan J.C.H., Choy N.K.B., Shih K.C., Shum J.W.H., Wong K.W.J., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Leung G.M. and Chiang D.L., Exophthalmometry values in the Hong Kong Chinese adult population from a population-based study, SOE 2019 Congress. 2019.
Cheung S.S.L., Lau G.K.K., Chan K.H., Wong Y.H.I., Lai J.S.M., Tang W.K. and Shih K.C., Optic neuritis as the initial clinical presentation of limbic encephalitis: a case report, Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2018.
Fung N.S.K., Lam W.C., Wong Y.H.I., Li Q. and Mak A.K.H., Using optical coherence tomography and autofluorescence to monitor treatment response of intravitreal methotrexate for primary vitreoretinal lymphoma, Congress of Asia Pacific Vitreoretinal Society 2018.
Wong Y.H.I., Ni M.Y., Wong O.L., Fong N. and Leung G.M., Saving sight in China and beyond: the Lifeline Express model, BMJ Global Health. 2018, 3: e000766.


Researcher : XIONG G

List of Research Outputs

JIANG D., XIONG G., FENG H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., CHEN L., Kesavamoorthy G., MA C.Y., Li C., HAN S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q.L., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. Australia, Ivyspring International Publisher, 2019, 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 8: 2395-2410.
Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.
Lin B., Xiong G. and Yang W., Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1 promotes the survival of photoreceptors in retinitis pigmentosa, Cell Death Dis. 2018, 9(12): 1141.
Xiong G., Tipoe G.L., So K.F. and Chiu K., Roles of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 during retinal degeneration in a mouse model of retinal ischemia, The 11th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany. July 7-11, 2018.


Researcher : Xiong G

List of Research Outputs

JIANG D., XIONG G., FENG H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., CHEN L., Kesavamoorthy G., MA C.Y., Li C., HAN S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q.L., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. Australia, Ivyspring International Publisher, 2019, 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 8: 2395-2410.
Jiang D., Xiong G., Feng H., ZHANG Z., Chen P., Yan B., Chen P., Kesavamoorthy G., Ma C.Y., Li C., Han S., Zhang Y., Liao C., Lee T.L., Tse H.F., Fu Q., Chiu K. and Lian Q., Donation of mitochondria by iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects retinal ganglion cells against mitochondrial complex I defect-induced degeneration, Theranostics. 2019, 9(8): 2395-2410.
Lin B., Xiong G. and Yang W., Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1 promotes the survival of photoreceptors in retinitis pigmentosa, Cell Death Dis. 2018, 9(12): 1141.
Xiong G., Tipoe G.L., So K.F. and Chiu K., Roles of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 during retinal degeneration in a mouse model of retinal ischemia, The 11th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany. July 7-11, 2018.


Researcher : Yu CS

Project Title:Fat tissue engineering for facial recontouring
Investigator(s):Yu CS, Wong DSH, Lo ACY, Chan BP
Department:Ophthalmology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2009




Researcher : ZHU M

List of Research Outputs

Cai Y., Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Li B.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Prospective study on a novel treatment for leaking cystic bleb: Efficacy and safety of collagen crosslinking, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2019.
Choy N.K.B., ZHU M., Pang J.C.S., Chan J.C.H., Ng L.K.A., Fan C.Y., Iu L.P.L., Kwan J.S.K., Lai J.S.M. and Chiu K.C.P., Factors Associated with Poor Eye Drop Administration Technique and the Role of Patient Education among Hong Kong Elderly Population, Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019, 2019: 1-5.


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