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Autor:
David S.C. Hui, Jenny Ngai, Tat-On Chan, Kin-Wang To, Susanna S.S. Ng, Fanny W.S. Ko, Ken K. P. Chan, Ronald C.W. Ma, Chun-Kwok Wong, Wing-Ho Yip, E. K. H. Liu
Publikováno v:
Respirology. 22:786-792
Background and objective Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with an increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome. This study explores the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for patients with OSA on visceral and mesenteric f
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::727da7afb0d4f854af2244ac3d75fb0a
https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.12963
https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.12963
Publikováno v:
The Journal of International Medical Research
Objective To investigate the potential correlation between sonographically measured mesenteric fat thickness (MFT) and brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD) in a sample of healthy Chinese male young adults. Methods Healthy male participants we
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::db0b02c4657ebbdf2bd5978b0fbff872
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29239246
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29239246
Autor:
Iris H.S. Chan, E. K. H. Liu, Ting Fan Leung, Gary W.K. Wong, Edmund Yung, C.Y. Li, Christopher W.K. Lam
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Pulmonology. 41:649-655
Nitric oxide (NO) plays an immunoregulatory role in balancing cellular immunity. The expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene (NOS2) is upregulated upon exposure to proinflammatory cytokines and microbial exposure. The (CCTTT)n polymorphism
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.20428
https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.20428
Autor:
C.Y. Li, Edmund Yung, E. K. H. Liu, Christopher W.K. Lam, Ting Fan Leung, Nelson L.S. Tang, Iris H.S. Chan, Gary W.K. Wong
Publikováno v:
Genes & Immunity. 7:59-64
Human beta-defensin (HBD)-1 is constitutively expressed in the airway, and hBD-1 plays crucial roles in innate immunity against respiratory pathogens. Asthma was associated with DEFB1 polymorphisms in Caucasians. This study investigates whether three
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https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.gene.6364279
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.gene.6364279
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Pulmonology. 41:87-94
Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) pH appears to be a robust measure of asthma. However, the association between EBC pH and clinical factors and airway inflammatory markers remains unclear. The objectives of this study were to investigate the factors de
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6121ace83767d5fe8e88b636e19dc713
https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.20296
https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.20296
Autor:
C. W. K. Lam, I H S Chan, E M C Wong, Dorothy F.Y. Chan, Edmund A S Nelson, E K H Liu, T. F. Fok, Winnie C.W. Chu, J Yin, Albert M. Li, Madelynn Chan
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Obesity. 28:1257-1263
OBJECTIVES: The aims of our study were: (1) to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic hepatic steatosis and presumed nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, in our local population of obese Chinese children referred for medical assessment; and (2) to assess
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https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802734
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802734
Hong Kong Chinese school children with elevated urine melamine levels: A prospective follow up study
Autor:
E. K. H. Liu, A P S Kong, Chun-Kwok Wong, Chung Shun Ho, Kai Chow Choi, Winnie Cw W. Chu, Viola Cy Y. Chow, Michael Hm M. Chan, Joseph Tf Lau, Juliana Cn N. Chan
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 354 (2011)
BMC Public Health, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 354 (2011)
Background In 2008, the outbreak of kidney stones in children fed by melamine-tainted milk products in Mainland China has caused major public concern of food safety. We identified Hong Kong school children with elevated urine melamine level from a co
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::dcaaea4ff2ba64a4ae1ed1011e773997
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-354
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-354
Publikováno v:
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 37(2)
Background Published epidemiological data suggested that asthma and allergies may be increasing in preschool children. Identification of the risk factors is important for planning possible early intervention to prevent asthma. This study was designed
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a11d67c0a80d18fbdf1c50bbb245786b
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17250689
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17250689
Autor:
C. W. K. Lam, E. K. H. Liu, Nelson L.S. Tang, Fanny W.S. Ko, Gary W.K. Wong, C.Y. Li, Ting Fan Leung
Publikováno v:
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 35(10)
Summary Background Nitric oxide (NO) is a key factor for balancing T-helper type 1/T-helper type 2 immunity. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in nitric oxide synthase (NOS) genes have been associated with atopy and exhaled NO concentrations in
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::770502e943cf844303ee3ba6c58605e6
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16238787
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16238787
Publikováno v:
Chest. 117(1)
Study objectives To determine the frequency of andpotential risk factors for catheter-related deep venous thrombosis(DVT) in critically ill adult patients. Design Prospective, controlled, observational cohort study. Setting A mixed medical and surgic
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10631217
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10631217