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Circulating microRNAs as specific biomarkers for breast cancer detection by Ng, Enders K O, Li, Rufina, Shin, Vivian Y, Jin, Hong Chuan, Leung, Candy P H, Ma, Edmond S K, Pang, Roberta, Chua, Daniel, Chu, Kent-Man, Law, W L, Law, Simon Y K, Poon, Ronnie T P, Kwong, Ava

“…We previously showed microRNAs (miRNAs) in plasma are potential biomarkers for colorectal cancer detection. Here, we aimed to develop specific blood-based…”
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A three-miRNA signature as promising non-invasive diagnostic marker for gastric cancer by Shin, Vivian Yvonne, Ng, Enders K O, Chan, Vivian W, Kwong, Ava, Chu, Kent-Man

“…Despite the declining incidence of gastric cancer, mortality rate remains high due to late presentation. We aimed to evaluate the sensitivity of miRNA as a…”
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Oncofetal H19-derived miR-675 regulates tumor suppressor RB in human colorectal cancer by Tsang, Wing Pui, Ng, Enders K.O., Ng, Simon S.M., Jin, Hongchuan, Yu, Jun, Sung, Joseph J.Y., Kwok, Tim Tak

“…H19 is an imprinted oncofetal non-coding RNA recently shown to be the precursor of miR-675. The pathophysiological roles of H19 and its mature product miR-675…”
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Screening for gastric cancer in Asia: current evidence and practice by Leung, Wai K, Dr, Wu, Ming-shiang, MD, Kakugawa, Yasuo, MD, Kim, Jae J, MD, Yeoh, Khay-guan, MBBS, Goh, Khean Lee, Prof, Wu, Kai-chun, Prof, Wu, Deng-chyang, Prof, Sollano, Jose, MD, Kachintorn, Udom, MD, Gotoda, Takuji, MD, Lin, Jaw-town, Prof, You, Wei-cheng, Prof, Ng, Enders KW, MD, Sung, Joseph JY, Prof

“…Summary Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in Asia. Although surgery is the standard treatment for this disease, early…”
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Outcomes with Intra-gastric Balloon Therapy in BMI < 35 Non-morbid Obesity: 10-Year Follow-Up Study of an RCT by Chan, Daniel L., Cruz, Josil R., Mui, Wilfred L., Wong, Simon K. H., Ng, Enders K. W.

“…Purpose Intra-gastric balloon (IGB) therapy is the most established endoscopic treatment of obesity, but there is a paucity of literature on long-term…”
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MicroRNA-143 is downregulated in breast cancer and regulates DNA methyltransferases 3A in breast cancer cells by Ng, Enders K. O., Li, Rufina, Shin, Vivian Y., Siu, Jennifer M., Ma, Edmond S. K., Kwong, Ava

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-protein-coding RNAs that regulate expression of a wide variety of genes including those involved in cancer development. Here,…”
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Estrogen Receptor α Induces Prosurvival Autophagy in Papillary Thyroid Cancer via Stimulating Reactive Oxygen Species and Extracellular Signal Regulated Kinases by Fan, Dahua, Liu, Shirley Y. W, van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Vlantis, Alexander C, Ng, Enders K. W, Zhang, Haitao, Dong, Yujuan, Ng, Siu Kwan, Chu, Ryan, Chan, Amy B. W, Du, Jing, Wei, Wei, Liu, Xiaoling, Liu, Zhimin, Xing, Mingzhao, Chen, George G

“…Context: The incidence of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) shows a predominance in females, with a male:female ratio of 1:3, and none of the known risk factors…”
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Accuracy of High-Resolution Manometry in Hiatal Hernia Diagnosis in Primary and Revision Bariatric Surgery by Chan, Daniel L., Chern, Tien Y., Iliopoulos, Jim, Hennessy, Annemarie, Wong, Simon K. H., Ng, Enders K. W., Talbot, Michael L.

“…Purpose There is a complex association between obesity, hiatal hernia (HH), and reflux. There is a deficiency of literature on the accuracy of preoperative…”
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Omeprazole before Endoscopy in Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Lau, James Y, Leung, Wai K, Wu, Justin C.Y, Chan, Francis K.L, Wong, Vincent W.S, Chiu, Philip W.Y, Lee, Vivian W.Y, Lee, Kenneth K.C, Cheung, Frances K.Y, Siu, Priscilla, Ng, Enders K.W, Sung, Joseph J.Y

“…In this randomized study of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding, infusion of omeprazole, as compared with placebo, before endoscopy reduced the…”
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MicroRNA-125b Interacts with Foxp3 to Induce Autophagy in Thyroid Cancer by Wang, Shanshan, Wu, Juekun, Ren, Jianwei, Vlantis, Alexander C., Li, Ming-yue, Liu, Shirley Y.W., Ng, Enders K.W., Chan, Amy B.W., Luo, Ding-Cun, Liu, Zhimin, Guo, Wei, Xue, Lingbin, Ng, Siu Kwan, van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Tong, Michael C.F., Chen, George G.

“…Thyroid cancer is rapidly increasing in incidence worldwide. Although most thyroid cancer can be cured with surgery, radioactive iodine, and/or chemotherapy,…”
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Robust and accurate digital measurement for HER2 amplification in HER2 equivocal breast cancer diagnosis by Wang, Yuefeng, Tsang, Julia Y. S., Cui, Yongmei, Cui, Ji, Lin, Ying, Zhao, Songli, Law, Patrick T. W., Cheung, Sai Yin, Ng, Enders K. O., Tse, Gary M. K., Ke, Zunfu

“…Currently, there are no recommended alternative assays for HER2 cases deemed equivocal by immunohistochemistry and fluorescent in situ hybridization. Digital…”
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Characterization of the gene structure, functional significance, and clinical application of RNF180, a novel gene in gastric cancer by Cheung, Kin‐Fai, Lam, Cleo N. Y., Wu, Kaichun, Ng, Enders K. O., Chong, Wilson W. S., Cheng, Alfred S. L., To, Ka‐Fai, Fan, Daiming, Sung, Joseph J. Y., Yu, Jun

“…BACKGROUND: By using genome‐wide methylation screening, the authors identified ring finger protein 180 (RNF180) as preferentially methylated in cancer. This…”
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The cross‐talk between estrogen receptor and peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma in thyroid cancer by Chu, Ryan, Hasselt, Andrew, Vlantis, Alexander C., Ng, Enders K. W., Liu, Shirley Y. W., Fan, Michael Dahua, Ng, Siu Kwan, Chan, Amy B. W., Liu, Zhimin, Li, Xin‐ying, Chen, George G.

“…BACKGROUND Estrogen receptor (ER) and peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) are associated with thyroid tumorigenesis and treatment…”
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Quantitative analysis and diagnostic significance of methylated SLC19A3 DNA in the plasma of breast and gastric cancer patients by Ng, Enders K O, Leung, Candy P H, Shin, Vivian Y, Wong, Chris L P, Ma, Edmond S K, Jin, Hong Chuan, Chu, Kent-Man, Kwong, Ava

“…Previously, we have examined the methylation status of SLC19A3 (solute carrier family 19, member 3) promoter and found that SLC19A3 was epigenetically…”
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Upregulation of ACE2-ANG-(1-7)-Mas axis in jejunal enterocytes of type 1 diabetic rats: implications for glucose transport by Wong, Tung Po, Ho, Ka Yan, Ng, Enders K W, Debnam, Edward S, Leung, Po Sing

“…The inhibitory effects of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-ANG II-angiotensin type 1 (AT₁) receptor axis on jejunal glucose uptake and the reduced…”
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Sodium Channel Subunit SCNN1B Suppresses Gastric Cancer Growth and Metastasis via GRP78 Degradation by Qian, Yun, Wong, Chi Chun, Xu, Jiaying, Chen, Huarong, Zhang, Yanquan, Kang, Wei, Wang, Hua, Zhang, Li, Li, Weilin, Chu, Eagle S H, Go, Minnie Y Y, Chiu, Philip W Y, Ng, Enders K W, Chan, Francis K L, Sung, Joseph J Y, Si, Jianmin, Yu, Jun

“…There remains a paucity of functional biomarkers in gastric cancer. Here, we report the identification of the sodium channel subunit SCNN1B as a candidate…”
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Stability of Endogenous and Added RNA in Blood Specimens, Serum, and Plasma by Tsui, Nancy B.Y, Ng, Enders K.O, Lo, Y.M. Dennis

“…Circulating RNA in plasma/serum is an emerging field for noninvasive molecular diagnosis. Because RNA is widely thought to be labile in the circulation, we…”
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Ghrelin Level and Weight Loss After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Mini-Bypass for Prader–Willi Syndrome in Chinese by Fong, Anthony K. W., Wong, Simon K. H., Lam, Candice C. H., Ng, Enders K. W.

“…Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a chromosomal disorder characterized by the presence of hyperghrelinemia, hyperphagia, and obesity. The optimal treatment for…”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Combined with Tissue Fusion Technology Promoted Wound Healing in Porcine Bowel Anastomosis by Teoh, Anthony Y., Leung, Kevin K., Tong, See W., Lam, Ping Keun, Pan, Hong, Ng, Enders Kwok Wai

“…Objective. To evaluate the possible biological effect of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) combined with tissue fusion technology on the anastomosis…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life after Bariatric Surgery and its Correlation with Glycaemic Status in Hong Kong Chinese Adults by Wu, Enoch, Luk, Andrea, Wong, Simon K. H., So, Wing-Yee, Kong, Alice, Chow, Francis, Zhang, Yuying, Lam, Candice, Ng, Enders K. W.

“…Background To evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQOL) following bariatric surgery and its correlation with different glycaemic status in Hong Kong…”
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