Search Results - "Leung, V Y"
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Intraperitoneal injection of sodium pentobarbital has the potential to elicit pain in adult rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Published in PloS one (03-09-2020)“…An effective and pain-free killing method is required to achieve the goal of euthanasia, a “good death”. Overdose of sodium pentobarbital (PB) by…”
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Mesenchymal stem cell-based repair of articular cartilage with polyglycolic acid-hydroxyapatite biphasic scaffold
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-06-2008)“…This study investigates the capacity of a composite scaffold composed of polyglycolic acid-hydroxyapatite (PGA-HA) and autologous mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)…”
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Interplay between multiple scattering, emission, and absorption of light in the phosphor of a white light-emitting diode
Published in Optics express (07-04-2014)“…We study light transport in phosphor plates of white light-emitting diodes (LEDs). We measure the broadband diffuse transmission through phosphor plates of…”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase 12 is an Indicator of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Co-expressed with Fibrotic Markers
Published in Osteoarthritis and cartilage (01-10-2016)“…Summary Objective Recent evidence suggests a role of fibrogenesis in intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. We aim to explore if fibrotic genes may serve as…”
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Magnetic hexapole lens focusing of a metastable helium atomic beam for UV-free lithography
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-02-2007)“…Sources of rare gas atoms in excited metastable states have been used to expose photoresist-coated substrates to demonstrate atom lithography. These thermal…”
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Enrichment of committed human nucleus pulposus cells expressing chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans under alginate encapsulation
Published in Osteoarthritis and cartilage (01-07-2015)“…Summary Objective Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is associated with a malfunction of the nucleus pulposus (NP). Alginate culturing provides a favorable…”
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In search of nucleus pulposus-specific molecular markers
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-04-2014)“…Intervertebral disc degeneration usually starts from the inner nucleus pulposus (NP). The majority of previous NP-related studies assessed the outcome by the…”
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Incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis after robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: a prospective study in Chinese patients
Published in International urology and nephrology (01-11-2014)“…Objective To investigate the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in Chinese patients undergoing robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP)…”
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Emergency Contraception Update: A Canadian Perspective
Published in Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (01-01-2008)“…Barriers to hormonal emergency contraceptive (EC) access in Canada and the United States led professional and lay groups to lobby for levonorgestrel (LNG)…”
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Ultrasound bladder measurements in children with severe primary nocturnal enuresis: pretreatment and posttreatment evaluation and its correlation with treatment outcome
Published in The Journal of urology (01-04-2008)“…Results from our previous study demonstrated a high predictive value using ultrasound bladder measurements to identify abnormal bladder function in children…”
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer's disease differ in Chinese and American patients
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-01-2002)“…Background The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease is similar across ethnic groups. To our knowledge, no comparison of behavioral symptoms has been addressed…”
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Age-related degeneration of lumbar intervertebral discs in rabbits revealed by deuterium oxide-assisted MRI
Published in Osteoarthritis and cartilage (01-11-2008)“…Summary Objectives Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is associated with a loss of disc water content and change in biochemical composition of the disc…”
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Effect of neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer's disease on Chinese and American caregivers
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-01-2002)“…Background In Chinese culture, extended family support, acceptance of age‐related cognitive changes and filial tradition of caring for elders may decrease…”
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Deep venous thrombosis caused by femoral venous catheters in critically ill adult patients
Published in Chest (01-01-2000)“…To determine the frequency of and potential risk factors for catheter-related deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in critically ill adult patients. Prospective,…”
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Microtrap arrays on magnetic film atom chips for quantum information science
Published in Quantum information processing (01-12-2011)“…We present two different strategies for developing a quantum information science platform, based on our experimental results with magnetic microtrap arrays on…”
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Interplay between multiple scattering, emission, and absorption of light in the phosphor of a white light-emitting diode
Published 24-11-2013“…Optics Express 22, 8190-8204 (2014) We study light transport in phosphor plates of white light-emitting diodes (LEDs). We measure the broadband diffuse…”
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Microtrap arrays on magnetic film atom chips for quantum information science
Published 15-04-2011“…Quantum Inf. Process. 10, 955-974 (2011) We present two different strategies for developing a quantum information science platform, based on our experimental…”
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Lumbar intervertebral disc allograft transplantation: healing and remodelling of the bony structure
Published in European cells & materials (19-10-2016)“…Previous human study suggested that fresh-frozen intervertebral disc allograft transplantation can relieve neurological symptoms and restore segmental…”
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Centroid estimation by model-fitting from undersampled wavefront sensing images
Published in Optics communications (01-01-2002)“…Wavefront sensing using a Shack–Hartmann sensor is a common method for estimating atmospheric phase distortion. A key step in processing the wavefront sensing…”
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The role of cryopreservation in the biomechanical properties of the intervertebral disc
Published in European cells & materials (17-12-2011)“…Implantation of intervertebral disc (IVD) allograft or tissue engineered disc constructs in the spine has emerged as an alternative to artificial disc…”
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