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Diabetes Risk Gene and Wnt Effector Tcf7l2/TCF4 Controls Hepatic Response to Perinatal and Adult Metabolic Demand by Boj, Sylvia F., van Es, Johan H., Huch, Meritxell, Li, Vivian S.W., José, Anabel, Hatzis, Pantelis, Mokry, Michal, Haegebarth, Andrea, van den Born, Maaike, Chambon, Pierre, Voshol, Peter, Dor, Yuval, Cuppen, Edwin, Fillat, Cristina, Clevers, Hans

“…Most studies on TCF7L2 SNP variants in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) focus on a role of the encoded transcription factor TCF4 in β cells. Here, a…”
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A brief history of organoids by Corrò, Claudia, Novellasdemunt, Laura, Li, Vivian S W

“…In vitro cell cultures are crucial research tools for modeling human development and diseases. Although the conventional monolayer cell cultures have been…”
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Effects of twisted wind flows on wind conditions in passages between buildings by Tse, K.T., Weerasuriya, A.U., Zhang, Xuelin, Li, S.W., Kwok, K.C.S.

“…The hilly terrain in Hong Kong detour winds and generate twisted wind profiles, which have varying wind directions along the profile's height. Twisted winds…”
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Simultaneously enhancing strength-ductility synergy in the Ti2AlNb diffusion bonding joint via heterogeneous high-entropy interface design by Du, Y.J., Song, J.F., Xiong, J.T., Li, S.W., Jin, F., Li, J.L., Wen, G.D., Guo, W.

“…Brittle defects, such as continuous intermetallic compounds and straight bonding line composed of grain or phase boundaries, often form at the interface of…”
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Outcomes of intracytoplasmic sperm injection in men with oligoasthenotspermia and bacteriospermia by Li, L, Zhang, Y, Li, S.W

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Drop dispenser in a cross-junction microfluidic device: Scaling and mechanism of break-up by Tan, J., Xu, J.H., Li, S.W., Luo, G.S.

“…This paper presents a new symmetrical flow route of perpendicular rupturing to realize the controllable preparation of monodisperse O/W and W/O emulsions by…”
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Preparation of highly monodisperse droplet in a T-junction microfluidic device by Xu, J.H, Li, S.W, Tan, J, Wang, Y.J, Luo, G.S

“…In our previous work, a new flow route was developed--a so-called perpendicular shear force-induced droplet formation--in a self-designed simple T-junction…”
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Enhancement of mass transfer performance of liquid–liquid system by droplet flow in microchannels by Xu, J.H., Tan, J., Li, S.W., Luo, G.S.

“…Two multiphase flow microfluidic devices based on the use of droplet flow to enhance the mass transfer performance have been specially developed. Mass transfer…”
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USP7 Is a Tumor-Specific WNT Activator for APC-Mutated Colorectal Cancer by Mediating β-Catenin Deubiquitination by Novellasdemunt, Laura, Foglizzo, Valentina, Cuadrado, Laura, Antas, Pedro, Kucharska, Anna, Encheva, Vesela, Snijders, Ambrosius P., Li, Vivian S.W.

“…The tumor suppressor gene adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) is mutated in most colorectal cancers (CRCs), resulting in constitutive Wnt activation. To…”
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A comparative study of typhoon wind profiles derived from field measurements, meso-scale numerical simulations, and wind tunnel physical modeling by Tse, K.T., Li, S.W., Fung, J.C.H.

“…To investigate the applicability and limitations of both physical (wind tunnel test) and numerical (weather prediction) simulations of the atmospheric boundary…”
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Sirolimus-Based Immunosuppressive Regimens in Renal Transplantation: A Systemic Review by Zhao, D.Q, Li, S.W, Sun, Q.Q

“…Abstract Sirolimus (SRL)-based immunosuppressive regimens have been used for preventing rejection after kidney transplantation. This review analyzes their…”
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Tissue-Engineering the Intestine: The Trials before the Trials by Clevers, Hans, Conder, Ryan K., Li, Vivian S.W., Lutolf, Matthias P., Vallier, Ludovic, Chan, Sarah, Grikscheit, Tracy C., Jensen, Kim B., De Coppi, Paolo

“…Building complex tissues requires the development of innovative interdisciplinary engineering solutions. In this Forum, the INTENS Consortium discuss…”
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Wind direction field under the influence of topography, part I: A descriptive model by Weerasuriya, A U, Hu, Z Z, Li, S W, Tse, K T

“…In both structural and environmental wind engineering, the vertical variation of wind direction is important as it impacts both the torsional response of the…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mental Imagery Augment Generalization of Learning in Acute Poststroke Patients by LIU, Karen P. Y, CHAN, Chetwyn C. H, WONG, Rebecca S. M, KWAN, Ivan W. L, YAU, Christina S. F, LI, Leonard S. W, LEE, Tatia M. C

“…Our previous studies demonstrated that mental imagery intervention enhanced poststroke patients relearning daily task performance. This study aimed to test the…”
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Adverse effect of valproic acid on an in vitro gastrulation model entails activation of retinoic acid signaling by Li, Aileen S.W., Marikawa, Yusuke

“…[Display omitted] •Teratogenic mechanisms of valproic acid are investigated using P19C5 stem cells.•Valproic acid alters elongation morphogenesis and gene…”
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Outcomes of a Two-Tiered Multifaceted Elderly Suicide Prevention Program in a Hong Kong Chinese Community by Chan, Sandra S., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Leung, Vivian P.Y., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Tsoh, Joshua, M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Li, S.W., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Yu, C.S., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Yu, Gabriel K.K., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Poon, T.K., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Pan, P.C., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Chan, W.F., M.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych, Conwell, Yeates, M.D, Lam, Linda C.W., F.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych., M.D, Chiu, Helen F.K., F.R.C.Psych., F.H.K.A.M. (Psychiatry), F.H.K.C.Psych

“…Objectives 1) To compare the 2-year completed suicide and reattempt rates in a preintervention group of Hong Kong Chinese suicide attempters (aged 65 years and…”
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Frequent Inactivation of Axon Guidance Molecule RGMA in Human Colon Cancer Through Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms by Li, Vivian S.W, Yuen, Siu Tsan, Chan, Tsun Leung, Yan, Helen H.N, Law, Wai Lun, Yeung, Bonnie H.Y, Chan, Annie S.Y, Tsui, Wai Yin, So, Samuel, Chen, Xin, Leung, Suet Yi

“…Background & Aims Repulsive guidance molecule member A (RGMA) is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored glycoprotein and axon guidance molecule that signals…”
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Wind direction field under the influence of topography: part II: CFD investigations by Li, S W, Hu, Z Z, Tse, K T, Weerasuriya, A U

“…Though hilly topography influences both wind speeds and directions aloft, only the influence on wind speeds, i.e. the speed-up effect, has been thoroughly…”
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Pak1 Kinase Maintains Apical Membrane Identity in Epithelia by Aguilar-Aragon, Mario, Elbediwy, Ahmed, Foglizzo, Valentina, Fletcher, Georgina C., Li, Vivian S.W., Thompson, Barry J.

“…Epithelial cells are polarized along their apical-basal axis by the action of the small GTPase Cdc42, which is known to activate the aPKC kinase at the apical…”
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Effectiveness of oral hygiene interventions against oral and oropharyngeal reservoirs of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacilli by Lam, Otto L.T., BDS, BSc, McGrath, Colman, BA, BDentSc (Hons), FDSRCS, DDPHRCS, MSc, FFDRCS, PhD, Li, Leonard S.W., FRCP, FACRM, FAFRM, FHKCP, FHKAM, Samaranayake, Lakshman P., BDS, DDS, MRCPath, FRCPath, MIBiol, CBiol, FDSRCSE (Hons), FHKCPath, FHKAM (Dental Surgery), FHKAM (Pathology), FCDSHK, Hon DSc

“…Background Aerobic and facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacilli (AGNB) are opportunistic pathogens and continue to cause a large number of…”
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