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Longitudinal dynamics of gut bacteriome, mycobiome and virome after fecal microbiota transplantation in graft-versus-host disease by Zhang, Fen, Zuo, Tao, Yeoh, Yun Kit, Cheng, Frankie W. T., Liu, Qin, Tang, Whitney, Cheung, Kitty C. Y., Yang, Keli, Cheung, Chun Pan, Mo, Chow Chung, Hui, Mamie, Chan, Francis K. L., Li, Chi-Kong, Chan, Paul K. S., Ng, Siew C.

“…Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) has emerged as a potential treatment for severe colitis associated with graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) following…”
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Constitutive Glycolytic Metabolism Supports CD8+ T Cell Effector Memory Differentiation during Viral Infection by Phan, Anthony T., Doedens, Andrew L., Palazon, Asis, Tyrakis, Petros A., Cheung, Kitty P., Johnson, Randall S., Goldrath, Ananda W.

“…Extensive metabolic changes accompany T cell activation, including a switch to glycolytic energy production and increased biosynthesis. Recent studies suggest…”
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Association of technologically assisted integrated care with clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes in Hong Kong using the prospective JADE Program: A retrospective cohort analysis by Lim, Lee-Ling, Lau, Eric S H, Ozaki, Risa, Chung, Harriet, Fu, Amy W C, Chan, Wendy, Kong, Alice P S, Ma, Ronald C W, So, Wing-Yee, Chow, Elaine, Cheung, Kitty K T, Yau, Tiffany, Chow, C C, Lau, Vanessa, Yue, Rebecca, Ng, Shek, Zee, Benny, Goggins, William, Oldenburg, Brian, Clarke, Philip M, Lau, Maggie, Wong, Rebecca, Tsang, C C, Gregg, Edward W, Wu, Hongjiang, Tong, Peter C Y, Ko, Gary T C, Luk, Andrea O Y, Chan, Juliana C N

“…Diabetes outcomes are influenced by host factors, settings, and care processes. We examined the association of data-driven integrated care assisted by…”
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Gut fungal dysbiosis correlates with reduced efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection by Zuo, Tao, Wong, Sunny H., Cheung, Chun Pan, Lam, Kelvin, Lui, Rashid, Cheung, Kitty, Zhang, Fen, Tang, Whitney, Ching, Jessica Y. L., Wu, Justin C. Y., Chan, Paul K. S., Sung, Joseph J. Y., Yu, Jun, Chan, Francis K. L., Ng, Siew C.

“…Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective in treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Bacterial colonization in recipients after FMT…”
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Unh1, an Ustilago maydis Ndt80-like protein, controls completion of tumor maturation, teliospore development, and meiosis by Doyle, Colleen E., Kitty Cheung, H.Y., Spence, Kelsey L., Saville, Barry J.

“…•U. maydis Unh1 is required for meiosis completion.•Deletion of unh1 results in abnormal teliospore formation and pigmentation.•The conserved Ndt80-like…”
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Obesity Modulates Intestinal Intraepithelial T Cell Persistence, CD103 and CCR9 Expression, and Outcome in Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis by Park, Christa, Cheung, Kitty P, Limon, Natalie, Costanzo, Anne, Barba, Cindy, Miranda, Nadia, Gargas, Shannon, Johnson, Andrew M F, Olefsky, Jerrold M, Jameson, Julie M

“…Obesity impacts over 30% of the United States population, resulting in a wide array of complications. Included among these is the deterioration of the…”
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Glycaemia control and the risk of hospitalisation for infection in patients with type 2 diabetes: Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by Luk, Andrea O.Y., Lau, Eric S.H., Cheung, Kitty K.T., Kong, Alice P.S., Ma, Ronald C.W., Ozaki, Risa, Chow, Francis C.C., So, Wing‐Yee, Chan, Juliana C.N.

“…Background Infection occurs more commonly in diabetic patients compared with the general population and is an under‐recognised but important morbidity in…”
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Premature Mortality and Comorbidities in Young-onset Diabetes: A 7-Year Prospective Analysis by Chan, Juliana C.N., MD, Lau, Eric S.H., MPhil, Luk, Andrea O.Y., MRCP, Cheung, Kitty K.T., MRCP, Kong, Alice P.S., MD, Yu, Linda W.L., MRCP, Choi, Kai-Chow, PhD, Chow, Francis C.C., FRACP, Ozaki, Risa, MRCP, Brown, Nicola, MSc, Yang, Xilin, PhD, Bennett, Peter H., MD, Ma, Ronald C.W., MD, So, Wing-Yee, MD

“…Abstract Background There is an increasing prevalence of young-onset diabetes, especially in developing areas. We compared the clinical outcomes and predictors…”
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Sudomotor dysfunction independently predicts incident cardiovascular-renal events and all-cause death in type 2 diabetes: the Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation register by Lim, Lee Ling, Fu, Amy W C, Lau, Eric S H, Ozaki, Risa, Cheung, Kitty K T, Ma, Ronald C W, Luk, Andrea O Y, Chan, Juliana C N, Kong, Alice P S

“…Early detection and risk factor control prevent chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Evaluation of peripheral autonomic dysfunction may detect incident…”
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Additive effects of blood glucose lowering drugs, statins and renin-angiotensin system blockers on all-site cancer risk in patients with type 2 diabetes by Kong, Alice P S, Yang, Xilin, So, Wing-Yee, Luk, Andrea, Ma, Ronald C W, Ozaki, Risa, Cheung, Kitty K T, Lee, Heung-Man, Yu, Linda, Xu, Gang, Chow, Chun-Chung, Chan, Juliana C N

“…Hyperglycemia is associated with increased risk of all-site cancer that may be mediated through activation of the renin-angiotensin-system (RAS) and…”
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Transcriptional regulator Id2 mediates CD8 + T cell immunity by Goldrath, Ananda W, Cannarile, Michael A, Lind, Nicholas A, Rivera, Richard, Sheridan, Alison D, Camfield, Kristin A, Wu, Bei Bei, Cheung, Kitty P, Ding, Zhaoqing

“…Transcriptional programs that initiate and sustain the proliferation, differentiation and survival of CD8(+) T cells during immune responses are not completely…”
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Low Testosterone and Clinical Outcomes in Chinese Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by Kit-Ting Cheung, Kitty, Siu-Him Lau, Eric, So, Wing-Yee, Ching-Wan Ma, Ronald, Ozaki, Risa, Pik-Shan Kong, Alice, Chun-Chung Chow, Francis, Chung-Ngor Chan, Juliana, On-Yan Luk, Andrea

“…Abstract Aims To assess the implications of low testosterone on cardiovascular risk factors, metabolic syndrome (MES) and clinical outcomes in Chinese men with…”
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Association between educational level and cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: a prospective study in the Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation Program by Wu, Hongjiang, Lau, Eric Sh, Kong, Alice Ps, Ma, Ronald Cw, Ozaki, Risa, Cheung, Kitty Kt, Chow, Elaine, Tsang, Chiu Chi, Lau, Kam Piu, Hui, Eric Mt, So, Wing Yee, Gasevic, Danijela, Wild, Sarah H, Chan, Juliana Cn, Luk, Andrea

“…The aim of this study was to describe the association between educational level and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in Hong Kong…”
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Chinese normotensive and essential hypertensive reference intervals for plasma aldosterone and renin activity by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry by Cheng, Jenny Yeuk-Ki, Wong, Felix Chi-Kin, Chow, Edith Wing-Kar, Lau, Wendy Wan-Hang, Cheung, Kitty Kit-Ting, Cheng, Timothy Hua-Tse, Tsui, Teresa Kam-Chi, Chan, Alan Shek-Lun, Lo, Clara Wai-Shan, Ho, Chung-Shun

“…The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) regulates blood pressure. Plasma renin activities (PRA) and plasma aldosterone concentrations (PAC) are…”
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Evolution of Diabetes Care in Hong Kong: From the Hong Kong Diabetes Register to JADE-PEARL Program to RAMP and PEP Program by Ng, Ivy H Y, Cheung, Kitty K T, Yau, Tiffany T L, Chow, Elaine, Ozaki, Risa, Chan, Juliana C N

“…The rapid increase in diabetes prevalence globally has contributed to large increases in health care expenditure on diabetic complications, posing a major…”
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Memory-Like CD8+ T Cells Generated during Homeostatic Proliferation Defer to Antigen-Experienced Memory Cells by Cheung, Kitty P, Yang, Edward, Goldrath, Ananda W

“…Naive T cells proliferate in response to lymphopenia and acquire the phenotypic and functional qualities of memory T cells, providing enhanced protection…”
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Testosterone level in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus and related metabolic effects: A review of current evidence by Cheung, Kitty Kit Ting, Luk, Andrea On Yan, So, Wing Yee, Ma, Ronald Ching Wan, Kong, Alice Pik Shan, Chow, Francis Chun Chung, Chan, Juliana Chung Ngor

“…A significant proportion of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have a low testosterone level relative to reference ranges based on healthy young men. Only…”
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Immunomodulation at epithelial sites by obesity and metabolic disease by Cheung, Kitty P., Taylor, Kristen R., Jameson, Julie M.

“…Obesity and related type 2 diabetes are increasing at epidemic proportions globally. It is now recognized that inflammatory responses mediated within the…”
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Hypoglycaemia, chronic kidney disease and death in type 2 diabetes: the Hong Kong diabetes registry by Kong, Alice P S, Yang, Xilin, Luk, Andrea, Cheung, Kitty K T, Ma, Ronald C W, So, Wing Yee, Ho, Chung Shun, Chan, Michael H M, Ozaki, Risa, Chow, Chun Chung, Brown, Nicola, Chan, Juliana C N

“…In patients with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased risk of hypoglycaemia and death. Yet, it remains uncertain whether…”
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The dynamics of indigenous epiphytic bacterial and fungal communities of barley grains through the commercial malting process in Western Canada by Chen, Wen, Cheung, H.Y. Kitty, McMillan, Morgan, Turkington, Thomas Kelly, Izydorczyk, Marta S., Gräfenhan, Tom

“…Microbial activity is present at every step of the malting process. It is, therefore, critical to manage the grain-associated microbial communities for the…”
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