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Quality improvement: experience of a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Singapore by Tan, H H, Soon, T, Chan, R K W

“…Over the past two years, the Department of Sexually Transmitted Infection Control Clinic (DSC) in Singapore has embarked on a programme to review and enhance…”
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Age and growth of the tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier off the east coast of Australia by Holmes, B. J., Peddemors, V. M., Gutteridge, A. N., Geraghty, P. T., Chan, R. W. K., Tibbetts, I. R., Bennett, M. B.

“…Total lengths (LT) at age and growth rates for south‐west Pacific Galeocerdo cuvier were estimated from vertebral growth‐band counts of 202 sagitally sectioned…”
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Determinants of inconsistent condom use with female sex workers among men attending the STD clinic in Singapore by Wee, S, Barrett, M E, Lian, W M, Jayabaskar, T, Chan, K W R

“…Background/objectives: Female sex workers and their male clients have been identified as risk groups for the transmission of STDs and HIV. Behavioural…”
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Seroprevalence of HSV-1 and 2 among sex workers attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Singapore by Theng, T S C, Sen, P R, Tan, H H, Wong, M L, Chan, K W R

“…We studied the seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 and 2 in sex workers attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Singapore and examined…”
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Gonorrhoea treatment failure and ciprofloxacin resistance by Ng, P P, Chan, R K, Ling, A E

“…Ciprofloxacin-resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae have been on the increase over the past few years in Singapore and worldwide. The aim of this study is…”
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Sexual practices among men attending an anonymous HIV testing site in Singapore by BISHOP, G. D., KOK, A. J., CHAN, R. K. W.

“…This study was undertaken to provide an empirical basis for planning safer sex interventions in Singapore by examining the sexual practices of men attending an…”
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Confirmatory serological testing of blood donors positive on TPHA screening in Singapore by Wong, S S, Teo, D L, Chan, R K

“…Seventy-two blood donors who were tested positive by the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service (SBTS) for Treponema pallidum haemagglutination (TPHA) test, were…”
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Appetite-suppressing effects on urocortin, a CRF-related neuropeptide by Spina, Mariarosa, Merlo-Pich, Emilio, Raymond K. W. Chan, Basso, Ana Maria, Rivier, Jean, Vale, Wylie, Koob, George F.

“…The neuropeptide corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is well known to act on the central nervous system in ways that mimic stress and result in decreases in…”
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Cardiovascular effects of central administration of beta-endorphin in rats receiving neonatal injection of monosodium glutamate by Wong, T M, Lee, A Y, Chan, R K

“…1. The effects of intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) and intracisternal (i.c.) injection of beta-endorphin on arterial blood pressure (BP) in rats that received…”
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A comparison of two immediate-early genes, c-fos and NGFI-B, as markers for functional activation in stress-related neuroendocrine circuitry by Chan, RK, Brown, ER, Ericsson, A, Kovacs, KJ, Sawchenko, PE

“…The promoter regions of the rat corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), oxytocin (OT), and vasopressin (AVP) genes contain sequences similar to the cis-acting…”
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An epidemiological and knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices study of sexually transmitted infections in older men by Tan, H H, Wong, M L, Chan, R K W

“…This study was conducted to determine the disease patterns of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in older men, as well as to gather information on their…”
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Paradoxical activational effects of a corticotropin-releasing factor-binding protein “ligand inhibitor” in rat brain by Chan, R.K.W., Vale, W.W., Sawchenko, P.E.

“…The corticotropin-releasing factor-binding protein is distinct from known corticotropin-releasing factor receptors, but can bind the peptide and neutralize its…”
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Effects of selective sinoaortic denervations on phenylephrine-induced activational responses in the nucleus of the solitary tract by Chan, R.K.W., Jarvina, E.V., Sawchenko, P.E.

“…Intravenous administration of phenylephrine provokes a pattern of cellular activation in the nucleus of the solitary tract that resembles the central…”
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Genital herpes in a sexually-transmitted infection clinic in Singapore: a 1-year retrospective study by Theng, T S C, Chan, R K W

“…This study describes the clinical features of genital herpes seen in a sexually-transmitted infection (STI) clinic in Singapore and the characteristics of the…”
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Molecular cloning of differentially expressed genes in human epithelial ovarian cancer by Mok, S C, Wong, K K, Chan, R K, Lau, C C, Tsao, S W, Knapp, R C, Berkowitz, R S

“…A DNA-fingerprinting approach has been adapted to detect differentially expressed genes in human ovarian carcinoma. This method is based on the use of…”
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Hemodynamic regulation of tyrosine hydroxylase messenger RNA in medullary catecholamine neurons: a c- fos-guided hybridization histochemical study by Chan, R.K.W., Sawchenko, P.E.

“…Medullary catecholamine cell groups are involved in multiple modes of cardiovascular regulation and display indices of functional activation, including…”
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Sexually transmitted infections in Singapore teenagers by Chan, R K W, Tan, H H

“…This is a review of sexual knowledge, behaviour and the extent of sexually transmitted infections (STI), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Sexually transmitted diseases in the older population in Singapore by Tan, H H, Chan, R K W, Goh, C L

“…Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in persons older than 50 years are rarely studied because STDs are more common in young people. To study the distribution…”
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A1 catecholamine cell group: fine structure and synaptic input from the nucleus of the solitary tract by Chan, R K, Peto, C A, Sawchenko, P E

“…Preembedding immunoperoxidase staining methods were used to characterize tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive (TH-ir) elements in the caudal ventrolateral…”
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Condom Use Among Female Freelance and Brothel-Based Sex Workers in Singapore by WONG, MEE-LIAN, CHAN, ROY K. W., CHUA, W. L., WEE, SHARON

“…Background and Objectives: Most studies in Asia exclude freelance female sex workers because of difficulties in access and the illegality of their work. Data…”
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