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The Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy: rationale, clinicopathological correlations, and classification by A Working Group of the International IgA Nephropathy Network and the Renal Pathology Society, Cattran, Daniel C., Coppo, Rosanna, Cook, H. Terence, Feehally, John, Roberts, Ian S.D., Troyanov, Stéphan, Alpers, Charles E., Amore, Alessandro, Barratt, Jonathan, Berthoux, Francois, Bonsib, Stephen, Bruijn, Jan A., D'Agati, Vivette, D'Amico, Giuseppe, Emancipator, Steven, Emma, Francesco, Ferrario, Franco, Fervenza, Fernando C., Florquin, Sandrine, Fogo, Agnes, Geddes, Colin C., Groene, Hermann-Josef, Haas, Mark, Herzenberg, Andrew M., Hill, Prue A., Hogg, Ronald J., Hsu, Stephen I., Jennette, J. Charles, Joh, Kensuke, Julian, Bruce A., Kawamura, Tetsuya, Lai, Fernand M., Leung, Chi Bon, Li, Lei-Shi, Li, Philip K.T., Liu, Zhi-Hong, Mackinnon, Bruce, Mezzano, Sergio, Schena, F. Paolo, Tomino, Yasuhiko, Walker, Patrick D., Wang, Haiyan, Weening, Jan J., Yoshikawa, Nori, Zhang, Hong

“…IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerular disease worldwide, yet there is no international consensus for its pathological or clinical classification. Here…”
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The Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy: pathology definitions, correlations, and reproducibility by A Working Group of the International IgA Nephropathy Network and the Renal Pathology Society, Roberts, Ian S.D., Cook, H. Terence, Troyanov, Stéphan, Alpers, Charles E., Amore, Alessandro, Barratt, Jonathan, Berthoux, Francois, Bonsib, Stephen, Bruijn, Jan A., Cattran, Daniel C., Coppo, Rosanna, D'Agati, Vivette, D'Amico, Giuseppe, Emancipator, Steven, Emma, Francesco, Feehally, John, Ferrario, Franco, Fervenza, Fernando C., Florquin, Sandrine, Fogo, Agnes, Geddes, Colin C., Groene, Hermann-Josef, Haas, Mark, Herzenberg, Andrew M., Hill, Prue A., Hogg, Ronald J., Hsu, Stephen I., Jennette, J. Charles, Joh, Kensuke, Julian, Bruce A., Kawamura, Tetsuya, Lai, Fernand M., Li, Lei-Shi, Li, Philip K.T., Liu, Zhi-Hong, Mackinnon, Bruce, Mezzano, Sergio, Schena, F. Paolo, Tomino, Yasuhiko, Walker, Patrick D., Wang, Haiyan, Weening, Jan J., Yoshikawa, Nori, Zhang, Hong

“…Pathological classifications in current use for the assessment of glomerular disease have been typically opinion-based and built on the expert assumptions of…”
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Urinary Long Non-Coding RNA Levels as Biomarkers of Lupus Nephritis by Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, So, Ho, Poon, Peter Yam-Kau, Luk, Cathy Choi-Wan, Ng, Jack Kit-Chung, Fung, Winston Wing-Shing, Chan, Gordon Chun-Kau, Chow, Kai-Ming, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Tam, Lai-Shan

“…Emerging evidence suggests that long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) plays important roles in the regulation of gene expression. We determine the role of using urinary…”
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Intrarenal expression of microRNAs in patients with IgA nephropathy by Wang, Gang, Kwan, Bonnie C-H, Lai, Fernand M-M, Choi, Paul C-L, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip K-T, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are noncoding, single-stranded RNA molecules that have important roles in a number of physiological and pathological processes. Previous…”
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Urinary miR-21, miR-29, and miR-93: novel biomarkers of fibrosis by Wang, Gang, Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in the progression of renal fibrosis. We studied the urinary levels of miR-21, miR-29 family and miR-93, which are…”
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Long-term Outcome of Biopsy-Proven Minimal Change Nephropathy in Chinese Adults by Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, MD, FRCP, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, MD, FRCPA, Chow, Kai-Ming, MBChB, FRCP(Edin), Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, MBBS, FRCP, Kwong, Vickie Wai-Ki, MBBS, MRCP(UK), Leung, Chi-Bon, MBChB, FRCP, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, MD, FRCP

“…Background Minimal change nephropathy is a common cause of primary nephrotic syndrome in adults. However, there are few studies of its clinical course,…”
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Urinary mi-106a for the diagnosis of IgA nephropathy: Liquid biopsy for kidney disease by Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, Ng, Jack Kit-Chung, Fung, Winston Wing-Shing, Chan, Gordon Chun-Kau, Luk, Cathy Choi-Wan, Lai, Ka-Bik, Wang, Gang, Chow, Kai-Ming, Mac-Moune Lai, Fernand

“…•Previous studies showed that urinary levels of some miRNA targets are significantly altered in IgA nephropathy.•The persent study used healthy subjects and…”
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Glomerular and tubulointerstitial miR-638, miR-198 and miR-146a expression in lupus nephritis by LU, JIANXIN, KWAN, BONNIE CHING-HA, LAI, FERNAND MAC-MOUNE, TAM, LAI-SHAN, LI, EDMUND KWOK-MING, CHOW, KAI-MING, WANG, GANG, LI, PHILIP KAM-TAO, SZETO, CHEUK-CHUN

“…ABSTRACT Aim:  MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. We studied the intra‐renal expression of miRNA targets that…”
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Up-regulated pancreatic tissue microRNA-375 associates with human type 2 diabetes through beta-cell deficit and islet amyloid deposition by Zhao, Hailu, Guan, Jing, Lee, Heung-Man, Sui, Yi, He, Lan, Siu, Jennifer J, Tse, Patty P P, Tong, Peter C Y, Lai, Fernand M M, Chan, Juliana C N

“…The aim of this study was to examine correlations of the islet-specific microRNA-375 expression to islet amyloid formation and pancreatic islet damage in human…”
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Urinary sediment miRNA levels in adult nephrotic syndrome by Wang, Gang, Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…MicroRNAs are a group of non-coding RNA molecules that play important roles in the pathogenesis of various kidney diseases. We investigate the urinary sediment…”
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Acute renal impairment in coronavirus-associated severe acute respiratory syndrome by Chu, Kwok Hong, Tsang, Wai Kay, Tang, Colin S., Lam, Man Fai, Lai, Fernand M., To, Ka Fai, Fung, Ka Shun, Tang, Hon Lok, Yan, Wing Wa, Chan, Hilda W.H., Lai, Thomas S.T., Tong, Kwok Lung, Lai, Kar Neng

“…Acute renal impairment in coronavirus-associated severe acute respiratory syndrome. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly emerged infection from…”
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Expression and Functional Study of Estrogen Receptor-Related Receptors in Human Prostatic Cells and Tissues by Cheung, C. P., Yu, Shan, Wong, K. B., Chan, L. W., Lai, Fernand M. M., Wang, Xianghong, Suetsugi, Masatomo, Chen, Shiuan, Chan, Franky L.

“…Estrogen receptor-related receptors (ERRs; α, β, γ) are orphan nuclear receptors and constitutively active without binding to estrogen. Like estrogen receptors…”
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Causes of nephrotic syndrome and nephrotic‐range proteinuria are different in adult Chinese patients: A single centre study over 33 years by Ng, Jack Kit‐Chung, Ma, Terry King‐Wing, Lai, Fernand Mac‐Moune, Chow, Kai Ming, Kwan, Bonnie Ching‐Ha, Leung, Chi Bon, Li, Philip Kam‐To, Szeto, Cheuk Chun

“…Aim The reported causes of nephrotic syndrome (NS) varies between different countries. Less is known about the causes of nephrotic‐range proteinuria (NPU). We…”
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The gene expression of type 17 T-helper cell-related cytokines in the urinary sediment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Tam, Lai-Shan, Lai, Ka-Bik, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Li, Edmund Kwok-Ming, Wang, Gang, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…Objective. We studied the role of type 17 Th cells (TH17) in the pathogenesis of SLE. Methods. We quantified the mRNA expression of IL-17, -23, -27 and…”
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Elevated levels of miR-146a and miR-155 in kidney biopsy and urine from patients with IgA nephropathy by Wang, Gang, Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…BACKGROUNDPrevious studies suggested miR-146a and miR-155 play important roles in innate and adaptive immune responses. We studied intra-renal and urinary…”
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Prostate Health Index and %p2PSA Predict Aggressive Prostate Cancer Pathology in Chinese Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy by Chiu, Peter Ka-Fung, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Teoh, Jeremy Yuen-Chun, Lee, Wai-Man, Yee, Chi-Hang, Chan, Eddie Shu-Yin, Hou, See-Ming, Ng, Chi-Fai

“…Purpose To investigate the performance of prostate health index (PHI) and percentage prostate-specific antigen (PSA) isoform [−2]proPSA (%p2PSA) in predicting…”
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Activation of podocytes by mesangial-derived TNF-alpha: glomerulo-podocytic communication in IgA nephropathy by Lai, Kar Neng, Leung, Joseph C K, Chan, Loretta Y Y, Saleem, Moin A, Mathieson, Peter W, Lai, Fernand M, Tang, Sydney C W

“…We have previously documented that human mesangial cell (HMC)-derived TNF-alpha is an important mediator involved in the glomerulo-tubular communication in the…”
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Intrarenal Expression of miRNAs in Patients With Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis by Wang, Gang, Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Lai, Fernand Mac-Moune, Choi, Paul Cheung-Lung, Chow, Kai-Ming, Li, Philip Kam-Tao, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun

“…Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding, single-stranded RNA molecules that play important roles in a number of physiological and pathological processes…”
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Fat redistribution and adipocyte transformation in uninephrectomized rats by Zhao, Hai-Lu, Sui, Yi, Guan, Jing, He, Lan, Zhu, Xun, Fan, Rong-Rong, Xu, Gang, Kong, Alice P.S., Ho, Chung Shun, Lai, Fernand M.M., Rowlands, Dewi K., Chan, Juliana C.N., Tong, Peter C.Y.

“…Dyslipidemia complicates renal function leading to disturbances of major homeostatic organs in the body. Here we examined the effect of chronic renal…”
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Ultrasound-guided synovial Tru-cut biopsy: indications, technique, and outcome in 111 cases by Sitt, Jacqueline C. M., Griffith, James F., Lai, Fernand M., Hui, Mamie, Chiu, K. H., Lee, Ryan K. L., Ng, Alex W. H., Leung, Jason

“…Objective To investigate the diagnostic performance of ultrasound-guided synovial biopsy. Methods Clinical notes, pathology and microbiology reports,…”
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