Search Results - "Ho, K. K. S."
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A CMOS Broadband Low-Noise Mixer With Noise Cancellation
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-05-2010)“…This paper presents a broadband low-noise mixer in CMOS 0.13-¿m technology that operates between 1-5.5 GHz. The mixer has a Gilbert cell configuration that…”
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Experience of 3711 stapled haemorrhoidectomy operations
Published in British journal of surgery (01-02-2006)“…Background: Stapled haemorrhoidectomy has been routinely performed in the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Singapore General Hospital since 1999. Methods: A…”
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Use of net reclassification improvement (NRI) method confirms the utility of combined genetic risk score to predict type 2 diabetes
Published in PloS one (20-12-2013)“…Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified more than 70 novel loci for type 2 diabetes (T2D), some of which have been widely replicated in Asian…”
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Serological response to mRNA and inactivated COVID-19 vaccine in healthcare workers in Hong Kong: preliminary results
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-08-2021)“…The key exclusion criteria were history of polymerase chain reaction[-]confirmed COVID-19 or positive test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus…”
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Exploring Electrochemical C(sp3)–H Oxidation for the Late-Stage Methylation of Complex Molecules
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (26-01-2022)“…The “magic methyl” effect, a dramatic boost in the potency of biologically active compounds from the incorporation of a single methyl group, provides a simple…”
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Are high densities of fishes and shrimp associated with top‐down control of tropical benthic communities? A test in three Hong Kong streams
Published in Freshwater biology (01-01-2016)“…Top‐down control of benthic communities by fishes in temperate and Neotropical streams has received considerable attention, yet relatively little is known…”
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Prevalence of very mild and mild dementia in community-dwelling older Chinese people in Hong Kong
Published in International psychogeriatrics (01-02-2008)“…In this report, the results of a household survey were used to examine the prevalence of very mild and mild dementia in Chinese older persons in Hong Kong. The…”
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Wrist Rehabilitation Assisted by an Electromyography-Driven Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Robot After Stroke
Published in Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (01-09-2015)“…Background. Augmented physical training with assistance from robot and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) may introduce intensive motor improvement in…”
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Randomized clinical trial comparing oral nifedipine with lateral anal sphincterotomy and tailored sphincterotomy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure
Published in British journal of surgery (01-04-2005)“…Background: The conventional treatment of chronic anal fissure is lateral sphincterotomy (LAS). The alternative options of tailored sphincterotomy (TS) and…”
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Genetic Variants of the Protein Kinase C-β 1 Gene and Development of End-Stage Renal Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (25-08-2010)“…CONTEXT Protein kinase C-β (PKC-β) is a cell-signaling intermediate implicated in development of diabetic complications. OBJECTIVE To examine the risk…”
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An EMG-driven exoskeleton hand robotic training device on chronic stroke subjects: Task training system for stroke rehabilitation
Published in 2011 IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (01-01-2011)“…An exoskeleton hand robotic training device is specially designed for persons after stroke to provide training on their impaired hand by using an exoskeleton…”
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Induced Disassembly of a Virus-like Particle under Physiological Conditions for Venom Peptide Delivery
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (20-01-2021)“…Virus-like particles (VLPs) show considerable promise for the in vivo delivery of therapeutic compounds such as bioactive venom peptides. While loading and…”
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Police legitimacy and procedural justice for children and youth: a scoping review of definitions, determinants, and consequences
Published in Frontiers in sociology (25-09-2024)“…Understanding police legitimacy among children and youth is important for building a just and democratic society. Although the volume of studies on police…”
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Sub-Part-per-Billion Analysis of Aqueous Lead Colloids by ArF Laser Induced Atomic Fluorescence
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (01-01-2005)“…Highly sensitive analysis of aqueous lead carbonate colloids was demonstrated by two-pulse laser-induced atomic fluorescence. The first laser pulse at 1064 nm…”
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Evaluation of biological, psychosocial, and interventional predictors for success of a smoking cessation programme in Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-04-2016)“…Predictors for smoking cessation have been identified in different studies but some of the predictors have been variable and inconsistent. In this study, we…”
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Physical exercise: does it help in relieving pain and increasing mobility among older adults with chronic pain?
Published in Journal of clinical nursing (01-03-2011)“…Aim. To provide a physical exercise programme for older adults living in nursing homes. Background. Pain is common among older persons and for those already…”
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Ischemic colitis due to a dissecting aneurysm of the superior rectal artery
Published in Techniques in coloproctology (01-06-2013)“…Ischemic injury to the bowel is a disease entity that has a wide spectrum of pathological and clinical findings. Patients with chronic ischemia present with…”
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Conceptual framework of strategic leadership and organizational resilience for the hospitality and tourism industry for coping with environmental uncertainty
Published in Journal of hospitality and tourism insights (Online) (06-04-2023)“…PurposeThe purpose of this study is to develop a holistic resilience framework and its contributing factors for organizations in the hospitality and tourism…”
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Implication of Genetic Variants Near NEGR1, SEC16B, TMEM18, ETV5/DGKG, GNPDA2, LIN7C/BDNF, MTCH2, BCDIN3D/FAIM2, SH2B1, FTO, MC4R, and KCTD15 with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in 7705 Chinese
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2010)“…Objective: Recent genome-wide association studies have identified multiple novel loci associated with obesity in Europeans. We hypothesized that these genetic…”
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Smoking and depressive symptoms in Chinese elderly in Hong Kong
Published in Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (01-09-2004)“…Objective: To examine the association between smoking and depressive symptoms among Chinese elderly in Hong Kong. Method: Cross‐sectional data on smoking and…”
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