Search Results - "CHAN, S. W"
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Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Content and Volume
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-07-2009)“…Aspiration of gastric contents can be a serious perioperative complication, attributing up to 9% of all anesthesia-related deaths. However, there is currently…”
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AXL receptor kinase is a mediator of YAP-dependent oncogenic functions in hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Oncogene (10-03-2011)“…Yes-associated protein (YAP) is a downstream effector of the Hippo signaling pathway, which controls organ expansion and tissue development. We have recently…”
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Neurological Complications After Regional Anesthesia: Contemporary Estimates of Risk
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-04-2007)“…Regional anesthesia (RA) provides excellent anesthesia and analgesia for many surgical procedures. Anesthesiologists and patients must understand the risks in…”
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Towards a transgenic model of Huntington's disease in a non-human primate
Published in Nature (12-06-2008)“…Non-human primates are valuable for modelling human disorders and for developing therapeutic strategies; however, little work has been reported in establishing…”
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Corneal confocal microscopy detects neuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes without retinopathy or microalbuminuria
Published in PloS one (08-04-2015)“…Corneal innervation is increasingly used as a surrogate marker of human diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) however its temporal relationship with the other…”
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Cerium and yttrium oxide nanoparticles are neuroprotective
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (31-03-2006)“…The responses of cells exposed to nanoparticles have been studied with regard to toxicity, but very little attention has been paid to the possibility that some…”
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Progress and Prospects for Genetic Modification of Nonhuman Primate Models in Biomedical Research
Published in ILAR journal (01-01-2013)“…The growing interest of modeling human diseases using genetically modified (transgenic) nonhuman primates (NHPs) is a direct result of NHPs (rhesus macaque,…”
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miR-196a Ameliorates Cytotoxicity and Cellular Phenotype in Transgenic Huntington's Disease Monkey Neural Cells
Published in PloS one (15-09-2016)“…Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of polyglutamine (polyQ) tract that leads to motor, cognitive and…”
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Amelioration of Huntington's disease phenotype in astrocytes derived from iPSC-derived neural progenitor cells of Huntington's disease monkeys
Published in PloS one (21-03-2019)“…Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating monogenic, dominant, hereditary, neurodegenerative disease. HD is caused by the expansion of CAG repeats in exon 1…”
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Three-dimensional culture models of human endometrium for studying trophoblast-endometrium interaction during implantation
Published in Reproductive biology and endocrinology (13-08-2022)“…Abstract During implantation, a symphony of interaction between the trophoblast originated from the trophectoderm of the implanting blastocyst and the…”
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Progressive cognitive deficit, motor impairment and striatal pathology in a transgenic Huntington disease monkey model from infancy to adulthood
Published in PloS one (12-05-2015)“…One of the roadblocks to developing effective therapeutics for Huntington disease (HD) is the lack of animal models that develop progressive clinical traits…”
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D‐dimer testing in pregnant patients: towards determining the next ‘level’ in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-05-2010)“…Background: The role of D‐dimer in excluding deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in pregnancy is currently uncertain. We hypothesized that the specificity of sensitive…”
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Experience of clinical services shapes attitudes to mental health data sharing: findings from a UK-wide survey
Published in BMC public health (19-02-2022)“…Routinely-collected mental health data could deliver novel insights for mental health research. However, patients' willingness to share their mental health…”
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Does Regional Anesthesia Improve Outcome After Total Knee Arthroplasty?
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-09-2009)“…Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is amenable to various regional anesthesia techniques that may improve patient outcome. We sought to answer whether regional…”
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Fascial Plane Blocks: More Questions Than Answers?
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Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of endometrial cells on activities of endometrial mesenchymal stem-like cells during menstruation
Published in Stem cell research & therapy (17-06-2020)“…The identification of endometrial stem/progenitor cells in a high turnover rate tissue suggests that a well-orchestrated underlying network controls the…”
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Worldwide variation in cardiovascular magnetic resonance practice models
Published in Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (03-07-2023)“…The use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) for diagnosis and management of a broad range of cardiac and vascular conditions has quickly expanded…”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing of cultured human endometrial CD140b+CD146+ perivascular cells highlights the importance of in vivo microenvironment
Published in Stem cell research & therapy (29-05-2021)“…Abstract Background Endometrial mesenchymal-like stromal/stem cells (eMSCs) have been proposed as adult stem cells contributing to endometrial regeneration…”
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Methods for Estimating the Case Fatality Ratio for a Novel, Emerging Infectious Disease
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-09-2005)“…During the course of an epidemic of a potentially fatal disease, it is important that the case fatality ratio be well estimated. The authors propose a novel…”
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A review of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in pregnancy: unmasking the ‘ART’ behind the clot
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-08-2006)“…Background: Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is uncommon and is associated with well‐defined risk factors in the general population. Increasingly,…”
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