Search Results - "Chan, L. J."
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Gender‐specific considerations in physical activity, thermogenesis and fat oxidation: implications for obesity management
Published in Obesity reviews (01-12-2018)“…Summary With current ‘one‐size‐fits‐all’ obesity prevention and management strategies proving largely ineffective, the focus has shifted towards a more…”
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Nutrition, movement and sleep behaviours: their interactions in pathways to obesity and cardiometabolic diseases
Published in Obesity reviews (01-02-2017)“…Summary Among the multitude of dietary and lifestyle behaviours that have been proposed to contribute to the obesity epidemic, those that have generated…”
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Detection of 16SrIV-A phytoplasma DNA in Colpoptera sp. (Hemiptera: Nogodinidae) insects in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Published in Brazilian journal of biology (2024)“…Lethal yellowing (LY) is a disease that affects coconut and other palm species. It is associated to phytoplasmas of the group 16SrIV and the only reported…”
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Isometric thermogenesis at rest and during movement: a neglected variable in energy expenditure and obesity predisposition
Published in Obesity reviews (01-02-2017)“…Summary Isometric thermogenesis as applied to human energy expenditure refers to heat production resulting from increased muscle tension. While most physical…”
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Synergistic effect between EGF and TGF-β1 in inducing oncogenic properties of intestinal epithelial cells
Published in Oncogene (17-04-2008)“…Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 has a biphasic effect on rat intestinal epithelial (RIE) cells. By itself, TGF-β1 functions as a tumor suppressor by…”
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Secretome analysis of the thermophilic xylanase hyper-producer Thermomyces lanuginosus SSBP cultivated on corn cobs
Published in Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology (01-11-2014)“…Thermomyces lanuginosus is a thermophilic fungus known for its ability to produce industrially important enzymes including large amounts of xylanase, the key…”
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Relationship between typhoon activity and upper ocean heat content
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-09-2008)“…A 44‐year mean distribution of tropical cyclone heat potential (TCHP), a measure of the oceanic heat content from the surface to the 26°C‐isotherm depth, shows…”
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Sleep Loss Reduces Diurnal Rhythm Amplitude of Leptin in Healthy Men
Published in Journal of neuroendocrinology (01-09-2003)“…The aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of sleep loss on the diurnal rhythm of circulating leptin levels. An indwelling forearm catheter…”
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Day/night variations of high-molecular-weight adiponectin and lipocalin-2 in healthy men studied under fed and fasted conditions
Published in Diabetologia (01-11-2010)“…Aims/hypothesis Adiponectin and lipocalin-2 are adipocyte-derived plasma proteins that have been proposed to have opposite effects on insulin sensitivity…”
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Sitting comfortably versus lying down: Is there really a difference in energy expenditure?
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-02-2014)“…Summary Background & aims Energy expenditure (EE) during sitting is widely assumed to be higher than that while lying down, but supporting evidence is…”
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Interdecadal variability of the relationship between the East Asian winter monsoon and ENSO
Published in Meteorology and atmospheric physics (01-12-2007)“…The authors examine relationships between the East Asian winter monsoon and the ENSO, particularly on the interdecadal timescales. Based on the analyses of SLP…”
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Probing the basement of southern Tibet; evidence from crustal xenoliths entrained in a Miocene ultrapotassic dyke
Published in Journal of the Geological Society (2009)“…A variety of felsic and mafic granulites and ultramafic rocks occur as xenoliths within a 12.7 Ma ultrapotassic dyke intruding Xigaze flysch immediately to the…”
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Detection of a SERK-like gene in coconut and analysis of its expression during the formation of embryogenic callus and somatic embryos
Published in Plant cell reports (2009)“…Somatic embryogenesis involves different molecular events including differential gene expression and various signal transduction pathways. One of the genes…”
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Peptide YY levels are decreased by fasting and elevated following caloric intake but are not regulated by leptin
Published in Diabetologia (2006)“…Aims/hypothesis Peptide YY (PYY) is a gut-derived hormone that has been shown to reduce short-term food intake in animals and humans. It has been proposed that…”
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Passive and active roles of fat-free mass in the control of energy intake and body composition regulation
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-2017)“…While putative feedback signals arising from adipose tissue are commonly assumed to provide the molecular links between the body’s long-term energy…”
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Regulation of circulating soluble leptin receptor levels by gender, adiposity, sex steroids, and leptin: Observational and interventional studies in humans
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2002)“…Leptin is an adipocyte-secreted hormone important in energy homeostasis and diverse physiological processes. A circulating soluble form of the leptin receptor…”
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Survival and Failure Patterns of High-Grade Gliomas After Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy
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Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and postchallenge hyperglycaemia in Chinese patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-10-2006)“…Summary Background Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease is prevalent in affluent countries and is strongly associated with metabolic syndrome. Aim To study the…”
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Histological progression of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in Chinese patients
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-02-2005)“…Summary Background : Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease is an important cause of chronic hepatitis and cryptogenic cirrhosis. The natural history of…”
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The interdecadal variations of the summer monsoon rainfall over South China
Published in Meteorology and atmospheric physics (01-08-2006)“…This paper is to promote a further understanding of the interdecadal variations of the summer monsoon rainfall over South China (SCMR). With this focus, we…”
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