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Autor:
Weiwei Zeng, Miao Hu, Hon Kit Lee, Elaine Wat, Clara Bik San Lau, Chung Shun Ho, Chun Kwok Wong, Brian Tomlinson
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Nutrition, Vol 9 (2022)
ObjectivesGreen tea and soy products are extensively consumed by many people and they may influence the activity of drug metabolizing enzymes and drug transporters to result in drug interactions. This study was performed to evaluate the effect of gre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3346ea77a726490087f4358da0034b1a
Autor:
Weiwei Zeng, Miao Hu, Hon Kit Lee, Elaine Wat, Clara Bik San Lau, Chung Shun Ho, Chun Kwok Wong, Brian Tomlinson
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Nutrition, Vol 9 (2022)
Background and AimGreen tea and soy products are extensively consumed in daily life. Research has shown that green tea catechins and soy isoflavones may influence the activity of drug metabolizing enzymes and drug transporters. We examined whether re
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b9c024a35a4a494fa77344ed4a3d2e8f
Autor:
Ben Chung Lap Chan, Long Fei Li, Shui Qing Hu, Elaine Wat, Eric Chun Wai Wong, Vanilla Xin Zhang, Clara Bik San Lau, Chun Kwok Wong, Kam Lun Ellis Hon, Patrick Chi Leung Hui, Ping Chung Leung
Publikováno v:
Molecules, Vol 20, Iss 9, Pp 16388-16403 (2015)
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a widely prevalent and chronically relapsing inflammatory skin disease. Penta Herbs Formula (PHF) is efficacious in improving the quality of life and reducing topical corticosteroid used in children with AD and one of the ac
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c1746a67bfc499a894ca02ca0d0f036
Publikováno v:
Nutrients, Vol 2, Iss 2, Pp 116-127 (2010)
Experiments carried out with cultured cells and in experimental animals have consistently shown that phospholipids (PLs) can inhibit intestinal cholesterol absorption. Limited evidence from clinical studies suggests that dietary PL supplementation ha
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c5f8b79283044b57a534da0b6049384c
Autor:
Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Ken Cham-Fai Leung, Chi-Hin Wong, Siu-Fung Lee, Xuan Li, Ping Chung Leung, Clara Bik San Lau, Elaine Wat, Lijian Jin
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 8, p e103234 (2014)
Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a widely used antimicrobial agent in dentistry. Herein, we report the synthesis of a novel mesoporous silica nanoparticle-encapsulated pure CHX (Nano-CHX), and its mechanical profile and antimicrobial properties against oral bi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c508aa8266944e0be9439bdac1508ff
Autor:
Wen-Yi Wang, Patrick C. L. Hui, Elaine Wat, Frency S. F. Ng, Chi-Wai Kan, Clara B. S. Lau, Ping-Chung Leung
Publikováno v:
Polymers, Vol 8, Iss 11, p 406 (2016)
A major concern for transdermal drug delivery systems is the low bioavailability of targeted drugs primarily caused by the skin’s barrier function. The resistance to the carrier matrix for the diffusion and transport of drugs, however, is routinely
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9c9d9a8ad71949839c7916f1e10c8168
Autor:
Ken Cham-Fai Leung, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Xuan Li, Ping Chung Leung, Clara Bik San Lau, Chi-Hin Wong, Ka Yan Pang, Chun Wai Wong, Elaine Wat, Lijian Jin
Publikováno v:
Nanomaterials, Vol 6, Iss 4, p 61 (2016)
Scutellaria baicalensis (SB) is a traditional Chinese medicine for treating infectious and inflammatory diseases. Our recent study shows potent antibacterial effects of nanoparticle-encapsulated chlorhexidine (Nano-CHX). Herein, we explored the syner
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/087383f57f104ec590171ba9f25529a5
Autor:
Elaine Wat, Ping-Chung Leung, Sudipta Chatterjee, Wen Yi Wang, Chi Wai Kan, Patrick C. L. Hui
Publikováno v:
Carbohydrate polymers. 236
Pluronic F-127 based dual-responsive (pH/temperature) hydrogel drug delivery system was developed involving polysaccharide-based nano-conjugate of hyaluronic acid and chitosan oligosaccharide lactate and applied for loading of gallic acid which is th
Autor:
Judy Yuet-Wa Chan, Elaine Wat, Mary M.Y. Waye, Chun-Hay Ko, Ka-Chun Yau, Kit-Man Lau, Chi Man Koon, Yan Ping Wang, David Wing-Shing Cheung, Angela Sze-Man Hung, Kwok-Pui Fung, Pui-Han Wong
Publikováno v:
Phytotherapy Research. 31:1579-1589
Despite being a potent hypolipidemic drug, atorvastatin (AS) possesses certain adverse effects. Using AS and an herbal formula (Danshen and Gegen, DG) in combination may achieve potentiated hypolipidemic effects and also reduce its adverse effects. H
Autor:
Cheng Zhang, Elaine Wat, Brian Tomlinson, Clara Bik-San Lau, Chi Man Koon, Si Gao, Chun Fai Ng
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2017)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports
Statins are well known to have muscle toxicity problem. Herba Cistanches (HC) is a Chinese herb traditionally used for pain in the loins and knees. Our previous in vitro study suggested that it could protect against statin-induced muscle toxicity. Ho