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Modeling the synergistic elimination of bacteria by phage and the innate immune system by Leung, Chung Yin (Joey), Weitz, Joshua S.

“…•A mathematical model of phage therapy is proposed.•The model incorporates immune saturation and immune evasion by bacteria.•The model reveals a robust synergy…”
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Investigation on the association between perceived family expressed emotion, self-stigma, and subjective quality of life in people with early psychosis in Hong Kong: A cross-sectional approach by Ng, Bernice H.M., Yu, Ben C.L., Leung, Joey S.Y.

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Facial emotion recognition in Chinese with schizophrenia at early and chronic stages of illness by Leung, Joey Shuk-Yan, Lee, Tatia M.C, Lee, Chi-Chiu

“…Abstract Deficits in facial emotion recognition have been recognised in Chinese patients diagnosed with schizophrenia. This study examined the relationship…”
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Telavancin, a Multifunctional Lipoglycopeptide, Disrupts both Cell Wall Synthesis and Cell Membrane Integrity in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by HIGGINS, Deborah L, CHANG, Ray, QIUFENG GAO, CASS, Robert T, KARR, Dane E, BENTON, Bret M, HUMPHREY, Patrick P, DEBABOV, Dmitri V, LEUNG, Joey, WU, Terry, KRAUSE, Kevin M, SANDVIK, Erik, HUBBARD, Jeffrey M, KANIGA, Koné, SCHMIDT, Donald E

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Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cell-regulated Cytokine Gene Expression for Adjustment of Tacrolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial by Webber, Allison B., Tatapudi, Vasishta, Maw, Thin T., Peralta, Carmen, Leung, Joey C.Y., Vincenti, Flavio

“…The aim of this pilot study was to assess the feasibility of a pharmacodynamics assay that measures Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cell-dependent cytokines…”
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Discovery of a Fusion Kinase in EOL-1 Cells and Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome by Griffin, John H., Leung, Joey, Bruner, Rebecca J., Caligiuri, Michael A., Briesewitz, Roger

“…Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a myeloproliferative disease of unknown etiology. Recently, it has been reported that imatinib mesylate…”
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Distinct Gene Expression Programs Function in Progenitor and Mature Islet Cells by Watada, Hirotaka, Scheel, David W., Leung, Joey, German, Michael S.

“…Homeodomain transcription factor Nkx2.2 is required for the final differentiation of the औ-cells in the pancreas and for the production of insulin. Nkx2.2 is…”
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Third-generation genome sequencing implicates medium-sized structural variants in chronic schizophrenia by Lee, Chi Chiu, Ye, Rui, Tubbs, Justin D, Baum, Larry, Zhong, Yuanxin, Leung, Shuk Yan Joey, Chan, Sheung Chun, Wu, Kit Ying Kitty, Cheng, Po Kwan Jamie, Chow, Lai Ping, Leung, Patrick W L, Sham, Pak Chung

“…Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a heterogeneous psychiatric disorder, with significant contribution from genetic factors particularly for chronic cases with negative…”
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Rapidly fatal clozapine-induced intestinal obstruction without prior warning signs by Leung, Joey Shuk Yan, Lee, Chi Chiu, Lee, Wing King, Kwong, Patrick Po Keung

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Interleukin‐6 blockade with tocilizumab increases Tregs and reduces T effector cytokines in renal graft inflammation: A randomized controlled trial by Chandran, Sindhu, Leung, Joey, Hu, Crystal, Laszik, Zoltan G., Tang, Qizhi, Vincenti, Flavio G.

“…Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) is a proinflammatory cytokine and key regulator of Treg: T effector cell (Teff) balance. We hypothesized that IL‐6 blockade with…”
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Polyclonal Regulatory T Cell Therapy for Control of Inflammation in Kidney Transplants by Chandran, S., Tang, Q., Sarwal, M., Laszik, Z. G., Putnam, A. L., Lee, K., Leung, J., Nguyen, V., Sigdel, T., Tavares, E. C., Yang, J. Y. C., Hellerstein, M., Fitch, M., Bluestone, J. A., Vincenti, F.

“…Early subclinical inflammation in kidney transplants is associated with later graft fibrosis and dysfunction. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) can reverse…”
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SuO020A NOVEL REGIMEN FOR BELATACEPT IMPROVES OUTCOME IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION by Vincenti, Flavio, Leung, Joey, Tang, Qizhi, Roberts, John, Laszik, Zoltan, Shoji, Jun

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Lifetime Prevalence and Correlates of Schizophrenia-Spectrum, Affective, and Other Non-affective Psychotic Disorders in the Chinese Adult Population by Chang, Wing Chung, Wong, Corine Sau Man, Chen, Eric Yu Hai, Lam, Linda Chiu Wa, Chan, Wai Chi, Ng, Roger Man Kin, Hung, Se Fong, Cheung, Eric Fuk Chi, Sham, Pak Chung, Chiu, Helen Fung Kum, Lam, Ming, Lee, Edwin Ho Ming, Chiang, Tin Po, Chan, Lap Kei, Lau, Gary Kar Wai, Lee, Allen Ting Chun, Leung, Grace Tak Yu, Leung, Joey Shuk Yan, Lau, Joseph Tak Fai, van Os, Jim, Lewis, Glyn, Bebbington, Paul

“…Lifetime prevalence of psychotic disorders varies widely across studies. Epidemiological surveys have rarely examined prevalences of specific psychotic…”
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Pretransplant immunologic predictors of rejection in patients treated with belatacept by Shoji, Jun, Leung, Joey CY, Tavares, Erica, Tang, Qizhi, Vincenti, Flavio

“…BACKGROUNDBelatacept is a costimulation blocker that has been increasingly used as maintenance immunosuppression to improve long term outcomes in kidney…”
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Positive psychotherapy for psychosis in Hong Kong: A randomized controlled trial by Chu, Menza Hon-wai, Lau, Bien, Leung, Joey, Chan, Sheung Chun, Tang, Betty, Lau, Charles, Newby, Christopher, Chiu, Rose, Lo, William Tak-lam, Schrank, Beate, Slade, Mike

“…Recovery-oriented practice has been advocated in mental health services in Hong Kong since 2009. Well-being has become an important area of focus for mental…”
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Lung transplant recipients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis have impaired alloreactive immune responses by Wang, Ping, Leung, Joey, Lam, Alice, Lee, Seoyeon, Calabrese, Daniel R., Hays, Steven R., Golden, Jeffery A., Kukreja, Jasleen, Singer, Jonathan P., Wolters, Paul J., Tang, Qizhi, Greenland, John R.

“…Telomere dysfunction is associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and worse outcomes following lung transplantation. Telomere dysfunction may impair…”
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Selective decrease of donor-reactive T regs after liver transplantation limits T reg therapy for promoting allograft tolerance in humans by Tang, Qizhi, Leung, Joey, Peng, Yani, Sanchez-Fueyo, Alberto, Lozano, Juan-Jose, Lam, Alice, Lee, Karim, Greenland, John R, Hellerstein, Marc, Fitch, Mark, Li, Kelvin W, Esensten, Jonathan H, Putnam, Amy L, Lares, Angela, Nguyen, Vinh, Liu, Weihong, Bridges, Nancy D, Odim, Jonah, Demetris, Anthony J, Levitsky, Josh, Taner, Timucin, Feng, Sandy

“…Promoting immune tolerance to transplanted organs can minimize the amount of immunosuppressive drugs that patients need to take, reducing lifetime risks of…”
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Identifying a potential biomarker for primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and its association with recurrence after transplantation by Harel, Efrat, Shoji, Jun, Abraham, Vivek, Miller, Loan, Laszik, Zoltan, Thurison, Tine, King, Andrew, Olshen, Adam, Leung, Joey, Szabo, Gyula, Hann, Byron, Høyer‐Hansen, Gunilla, Craik, Charles S., Vincenti, Flavio

“…Background We investigated circulating levels of individual soluble urokinase plasminogen activation receptor (suPAR) forms to determine if specific…”
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Altered balance between effector T cells and FOXP3+ HELIOS+ regulatory T cells after thymoglobulin induction in kidney transplant recipients by Tang, Qizhi, Leung, Joey, Melli, Kristin, Lay, Kimberly, Chuu, Emmeline L, Liu, Weihong, Bluestone, Jeffrey A, Kang, Sang-Mo, Peddi, V Ram, Vincenti, Flavio

“…This study examined the effect of thymoglobulin induction therapy on leukocyte population dynamics in kidney transplant patients. Patients receiving standard…”
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From deinstitutionalization to recovery-oriented assertive community treatment in Hong Kong: What we have achieved by Lee, Chi C, Liem, Shu K, Leung, Joey, Young, Vicky, Wu, Kitty, Wong Kenny, Kenny K, Yuen, Sui K, Lee, Wai F, Leung, Tom, Shum, Mannix, Kwong, Patrick, Lo, William

“…Abstract This paper explored the effectiveness of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) for severely ill mental patients during a period of rapid…”
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