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The relationship between oral health and COPD exacerbations by Baldomero, Arianne K, Siddiqui, Mariam, Lo, Chia-Yin, Petersen, Ashley, Pragman, Alexa A, Connett, John E, Kunisaki, Ken M, Wendt, Chris H

“…Poor oral health has been implicated as an independent risk factor for the development of COPD, but few studies have evaluated the association between oral…”
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Increased matrix metalloproteinase-9 to tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 ratio in smokers with airway hyperresponsiveness and accelerated lung function decline by Lo, Chun-Yu, Huang, Hung-Yu, He, Jung-Ru, Huang, Tzu-Ting, Heh, Chih-Chen, Sheng, Te-Fang, Chung, Kian Fan, Kuo, Han-Pin, Wang, Chun-Hua

“…Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is associated with airway inflammation and a rapid decline in lung function and is a predictor of future risk of COPD among…”
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Role of laparoscopic ultrasonography in intraoperative localization of pancreatic insulinoma by LO, C. Y, LO, C. M, FAN, S. T

“…A combination of digital palpation and ultrasonography plays an important role in locating insulinomas intraoperatively. Laparoscopic resection of insulinomas…”
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Protection against Lethal Influenza Virus Challenge by RNA Interference in vivo by Tompkins, Stephen Mark, Lo, Chia-Yun, Tumpey, Terrence M., Epstein, Suzanne L., Eisen, Herman N.

“…Influenza virus infection is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths annually. Current vaccination strategies and antiviral drugs provide limited…”
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Protection against multiple influenza A subtypes by vaccination with highly conserved nucleoprotein by Epstein, Suzanne L., Kong, Wing-pui, Misplon, Julia A., Lo, Chia-Yun, Tumpey, Terrence M., Xu, Ling, Nabel, Gary J.

“…Influenza epidemic and pandemic strains cannot be predicted with certainty. Current vaccines elicit antibodies effective against specific strains, but new…”
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Pitfalls of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring for Predicting Postoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Function during Thyroidectomy by Chan, Wai‐Fan, Lo, Chung‐Yau

“…Introduction Intraoperative neuromonitoring has been widely adopted to facilitate the identification and preservation of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN)…”
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Early versus delayed-interval laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis : A metaanalysis by LAU, H, LO, C. Y, PATIL, N. G, YUEN, W. K

“…Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been advocated for the management of acute cholecystitis, but little evidence exists to support the superiority of this…”
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Endothelin-1 overexpression leads to further water accumulation and brain edema after middle cerebral artery occlusion via aquaporin 4 expression in astrocytic end-feet by Lo, Amy CY, Chen, Ann YS, Hung, Victor KL, Yaw, Lai Ping, Fung, Maggie KL, Ho, Maggie CY, Tsang, Margaret CS, Chung, Stephen SM, Chung, Sookja K

“…Stroke patients have increased levels of endothelin-1 (ET-1), a strong vasoconstrictor, in their plasma or cerebrospinal fluid. Previously, we showed high…”
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Follicular thyroid carcinoma : The role of histology and staging systems in predicting survival by LO, Chung-Yau, CHAN, Wai-Fan, LAM, King-Yin, WAN, Koon-Yat

“…To evaluate the risk factors including tumor histomorphology for survival specific to follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) and to apply commonly employed staging…”
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IL-6 and TIMP-1 Correlated to Airway Pathogen Colonization and Predict Disease Severity in Patients with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis by Lin, Horng-Chyuan, Hsieh, Meng-Heng, Lo, Yu-Lun, Huang, Hung-Yu, Huang, Shih-Wei, Huang, Chien-Da, Chang, Po-Jui, Lo, Chun-Yu, Lin, Ting-Yu, Fang, Yueh-Fu, Lin, Shu-Min, Lin, Chun-Yu, Tsai, Ying-Huang

“…Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis is associated with airway pathogen colonization. We planned to investigate the inflammatory markers in patients with…”
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Different Impacts of Traffic-Related Air Pollution on Early-Onset and Late-Onset Asthma by Lin, Ting-Yu, Makrufardi, Firdian, Tung, Nguyen Thanh, Manullang, Amja, Chang, Po-Jui, Lo, Chun-Yu, Chiu, Tzu-Hsuan, Tung, Pi-Hung, Lin, Chiung-Hung, Lin, Horng-Chyuan, Wang, Chun-Hua, Lin, Shu-Min

“…Early-onset asthma (EOA) and late-onset asthma (LOA) are two distinct phenotypes. Air pollution has been associated with an increase in poorer asthma outcomes…”
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Metastatic tumours of the adrenal glands: a 30-year experience in a teaching hospital by Lam, K.-Y., Lo, C.-Y.

“…Summary objective Adrenal metastases are frequently encountered during autopsy but uncommonly present clinically. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: a 35-year comparative study at a single institution by Lam, Alfred King Yin, Lo, Chung Yau

“…Diffuse sclerosing variant (DSV) is a rare variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and the features of this carcinoma have not been fully characterized…”
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High Transcriptional Activity and Clinical Correlations in Eosinophils of Patients with Late-Onset Asthma by Lin, Ting-Yu, Lo, Chun-Yu, Chang, Po-Jui, Lo, Yu-Lun, Lee, Chung-Shu, Chang, Chih-Hao, Yu, Chih-Teng, Yao, Jonathan Huai, Lin, Shu-Min

“…Background: The immunological features of eosinophils in early-onset asthma (EOA) differ from those in late-onset asthma (LOA). Clinical trials of…”
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Deletion of aldose reductase leads to protection against cerebral ischemic injury by Lo, Amy CY, Cheung, Alvin KH, Hung, Victor KL, Yeung, Chung-Man, He, Qing-Yu, Chiu, Jen-Fu, Chung, Stephen SM, Chung, Sookja K

“…Previously, we reported that transgenic mice overexpressing endothelin-1 in astrocytes showed more severe neurological deficits and increased infarct after…”
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High prevalence of RET proto-oncogene activation (RET/PTC) in papillary thyroid carcinomas by Lam, King Yin, Lo, Chung Yau, Leung, Po Sing

“…The activation of RET proto-oncogene, through different types of chromosomal translocation and inversion, is unique to papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTC) and…”
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Design of Hybrid Dynamic Balancer and Vibration Absorber by Wang, Y. R., Lo, C. Y.

“…This study proposed a novel hybrid dynamic balancer and vibration absorber that is cheaper than active dampers and more effective than passive dampers. The…”
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Performance analysis of high-speed spindle aerostatic bearings by Lo, Cheng-Ying, Wang, Cheng-Chi, Lee, Yu-Han

“…The methods adopted to derive the pressure distribution and precision of bearing rotation are fundamental issues in the arena of gas bearing design. The…”
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A cross-sectional study of the knowledge, attitude, and practice of patients aged 50 years or above towards herpes zoster in an out-patient setting by Lam, A Cy, Chan, M Y, Chou, H Y, Ho, S Y, Li, H L, Lo, C Y, Shek, K F, To, S Y, Yam, K K, Yeung, I

“…There has been limited research on the knowledge of and attitudes about herpes zoster in the Hong Kong population. This study aimed to investigate the…”
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Increased Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Correlates with Cervical Lymph Node Metastases by YU, Xiao-Min, LO, Chung-Yau, CHAN, Wai-Fan, LAM, King-Yin, LEUNG, Pauline, LUK, John M

“…Purpose: Despite recent studies showing that vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C) mRNA is up-regulated in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the role…”
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