Search Results - "Hui, A Y"
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Human hepatic stellate cell lines, LX-1 and LX-2: new tools for analysis of hepatic fibrosis
Published in Gut (01-01-2005)“…Background: Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are a major fibrogenic cell type that contributes to collagen accumulation during chronic liver disease. With…”
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Enhanced sequestration of molybdenum(VI) using composite constructed wetlands and responses of microbial communities
Published in Water science and technology (01-02-2022)“…The molybdenum (Mo) non-point source pollution in the mining area has an irreversible impact on the surrounding water and soil ecosystems. Herein, three…”
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Genotype C hepatitis B virus infection is associated with an increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Gut (01-10-2004)“…Background: Identification of risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is important for HCC surveillance in chronic hepatitis B virus…”
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Group Processes and EFL Learners' Motivation: A Study of Group Dynamics in EFL Classrooms
Published in TESOL quarterly (01-03-2010)“…This study explores how group processes, such as group cohesiveness and group norms, influence an individual EFL learner's motivation. The uniqueness of this…”
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Histological progression of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in Chinese patients
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-02-2005)“…Summary Background : Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease is an important cause of chronic hepatitis and cryptogenic cirrhosis. The natural history of…”
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Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and postchallenge hyperglycaemia in Chinese patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-10-2006)“…Summary Background Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease is prevalent in affluent countries and is strongly associated with metabolic syndrome. Aim To study the…”
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Anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects of herbal medicine on hepatic stellate cell
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (22-08-2005)“…Hepatic stellate cells (HSC) play a central role in hepatic fibrosis and compounds that promote apoptosis in HSC may have anti-fibrotic potentials. Herbal…”
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Enhancer of Zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is overexpressed in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma and is regulated by miR-26a, miR-101, and miR-98
Published in Cell death & disease (01-10-2010)“…There is increasing evidence supporting the role of members of the polycomb group (PcG) gene family in tumor development and progression. However, their…”
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Clinical and histological features of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in Hong Kong Chinese
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-07-2004)“…Summary Background : Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease is prevalent in affluent countries and is a cause of cirrhosis and possibly hepatocellular carcinoma…”
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Systematic review: treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection by pegylated interferon
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-09-2005)“…Summary Background: Pegylated interferon‐α has been shown to be more efficacious than conventional interferon in treating chronic hepatitis C. The use of…”
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Human cartilage repair with a photoreactive adhesive-hydrogel composite
Published in Science translational medicine (09-01-2013)“…Surgical options for cartilage resurfacing may be significantly improved by advances and application of biomaterials that direct tissue repair. A poly(ethylene…”
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Failed colonoscopy due to hernia
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Impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome on liver transplantation service
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-10-2004)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) struck 1755 patients in Hong Kong and developed into a global health crisis. Although the World Health Organization…”
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Genetic polymorphisms of interleukin‐1‐beta in association with sustained response to anti‐viral treatment in chronic hepatitis B in Chinese
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-06-2006)“…Summary Background Interleukin‐1β is a pro‐inflammatory cytokine that may influence host defence against viral infection. Aim To investigate the impact of…”
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Metabolic and histological features of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease patients with different serum alanine aminotransferase levels
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-02-2009)“…Summary Background Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in affluent countries. Serum alanine aminotransferase…”
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Complications of liver donation for living related liver transplantation
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-10-2004)“…Living related liver transplantation (LRLT) has gained popularity, especially in Asian countries as the primary mode of liver transplantation. LRLT, however,…”
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Generation of reactive oxygen species mediates butein-induced apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells
Published in Oncology reports (01-04-2012)“…Flavonoids exhibit chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects. Butein, a bioactive flavonoid isolated from numerous native plants, has been shown to induce…”
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Outcome of radiofrequency ablation for selective fetal reduction before vs at or after 16 gestational weeks in complicated monochorionic pregnancy
Published in Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology (01-08-2021)“…ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether gestational age at intervention (< or ≥ 16 weeks) and other factors affect the risk of loss of the cotwin after…”
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Absence of impact of donor hepatic steatosis and posttransplantation lamivudine resistance in a patient with chronic hepatitis B
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-10-2004)“…A patient with chronic hepatitis B underwent liver transplantation for end-stage cirrhosis. The donor liver graft had moderate steatosis and fibrosis. He was…”
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Recent and frequent insertions of chloroplast DNA into maize nuclear chromosomes
Published in Cytogenetic and genome research (01-07-2010)“…Organellar DNA transfer into the nucleus and incorporation into chromosomes are continuing processes. We have examined chloroplast DNA insertions in maize…”
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