Search Results - "Cheung, Kenneth"
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Concise Review: The Surface Markers and Identity of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-06-2014)“…The concept of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is becoming increasingly obscure due to the recent findings of heterogeneous populations with different levels of…”
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TRPM7 kinase-mediated immunomodulation in macrophage plays a central role in magnesium ion-induced bone regeneration
Published in Nature communications (17-05-2021)“…Despite the widespread observations on the osteogenic effects of magnesium ion (Mg 2+ ), the diverse roles of Mg 2+ during bone healing have not been…”
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Mean 6-Year Follow-up of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod Patients With Early Onset Scoliosis: A Glimpse of What Happens to Graduates
Published in Neurosurgery (01-05-2019)“…Abstract BACKGROUND There is no agreement on frequency of distractions of magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGRs) but more frequent and smaller amounts of…”
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Reversibly Assembled Cellular Composite Materials
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-09-2013)“…We introduce composite materials made by reversibly assembling a three-dimensional lattice of mass-produced carbon fiber—reinforced polymer composite parts…”
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Bile acid signaling in the regulation of whole body metabolic and immunological homeostasis
Published in Science China. Life sciences (01-05-2024)“…Bile acids (BAs) play a crucial role in nutrient absorption and act as key regulators of lipid and glucose metabolism and immune homeostasis. Through the…”
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A biodegradable polymer-based coating to control the performance of magnesium alloy orthopaedic implants
Published in Biomaterials (01-03-2010)“…Abstract Magnesium and its alloys may potentially be applied as degradable metallic materials in orthopaedic implantations due to their degradability and…”
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Unplanned Reoperations in Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis With a Minimum of Two-Year Follow-Up
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-12-2017)“…STUDY DESIGN.A retrospective review of prospectively collected clinical and radiologic data of patients with magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR) from a…”
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The association of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration on magnetic resonance imaging with body mass index in overweight and obese adults: A population-based study
Published in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-05-2012)“…Objective To investigate the association of being overweight or obese with the presence, extent, and severity of lumbar disc degeneration on magnetic resonance…”
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A unique AtSar1D-AtRabD2a nexus modulates autophagosome biogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-04-2021)“…In eukaryotes, secretory proteins traffic from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to the Golgi apparatus via coat protein complex II (COPII) vesicles…”
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A Population-Based Study of Juvenile Disc Degeneration and Its Association with Overweight and Obesity, Low Back Pain, and Diminished Functional Status
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (06-04-2011)“…BACKGROUND:Little is known regarding juvenile disc degeneration in individuals with normal spinal alignment. Consequently, the purpose of this study was to…”
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Prevalence and Pattern of Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging Changes in a Population Study of One Thousand Forty-Three Individuals
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (20-04-2009)“…A cross-sectional population study of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes. OBJECTIVE.: To examine the pattern and prevalence of lumbar spine MRI changes…”
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A surface-engineered multifunctional TiO2 based nano-layer simultaneously elevates the corrosion resistance, osteoconductivity and antimicrobial property of a magnesium alloy
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-11-2019)“…[Display omitted] Magnesium biometals exhibit great potentials for orthopeadic applications owing to their biodegradability, bioactive effects and satisfactory…”
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Endothelial cell and T‐cell crosstalk: Targeting metabolism as a therapeutic approach in chronic inflammation
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-05-2021)“…The role of metabolic reprogramming in the coordination of the immune response has gained increasing consideration in recent years. Indeed, it has become clear…”
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Precisely controlled delivery of magnesium ions thru sponge-like monodisperse PLGA/nano-MgO-alginate core-shell microsphere device to enable in-situ bone regeneration
Published in Biomaterials (01-08-2018)“…A range of magnesium ions (Mg2+) used has demonstrated osteogenic tendency in vitro. Hence, we propose to actualize this concept by designing a new system to…”
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Sequential activation of heterogeneous macrophage phenotypes is essential for biomaterials-induced bone regeneration
Published in Biomaterials (01-09-2021)“…Macrophage has been gradually recognized as a central regulator in tissue regeneration, and the study of how macrophage mediates biomaterials-induced bone…”
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Divalent metal cations stimulate skeleton interoception for new bone formation in mouse injury models
Published in Nature communications (27-01-2022)“…Bone formation induced by divalent metal cations has been widely reported; however, the underlying mechanism is unclear. Here we report that these cations…”
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Regulatory T Cell Migration Is Dependent on Glucokinase-Mediated Glycolysis
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-11-2017)“…Migration of activated regulatory T (Treg) cells to inflamed tissue is crucial for their immune-modulatory function. While metabolic reprogramming during Treg…”
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Hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through modulating the gut-liver axis
Published in Cell metabolism (03-10-2023)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a pandemic that affects about a quarter of the global population. Recently, host-gut microbiota…”
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Realizing Highly Efficient Sonodynamic Bactericidal Capability through the Phonon–Electron Coupling Effect Using Two‐Dimensional Catalytic Planar Defects
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-03-2023)“…Conferring catalytic defects in sonosensitizers is of paramount importance in reinforcing sonodynamic therapy. However, the formation of such 0D defects is…”
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Regulation of macrophage polarization through surface topography design to facilitate implant-to-bone osteointegration
Published in Science advances (02-04-2021)“…Proper immune responses are critical for successful biomaterial implantation. Here, four scales of honeycomb-like TiO structures were custom made on titanium…”
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