Search Results - "Loh, R K"

Human brown adipose tissue as a target for obesity management; beyond cold‐induced thermogenesis by Loh, R.K.C., Kingwell, B.A., Carey, A.L.

“…Summary Elevating energy expenditure via adaptive thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a potential strategy to reverse obesity. Much early enthusiasm…”
Get full text

Predictors of response to bronchial allergen challenge in 5- to 6-year-old atopic children by Douglas, T.A, Kusel, M, Pascoe, E.M, Loh, R.K.S, Holt, P.G, Sly, P.D

“…The relationship between atopy and bronchial allergy in young children is not completely understood. To examine the association between response to bronchial…”
Get full text

Value of eosinophil cationic protein and tryptase levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for predicting lung function impairment in anaesthetised, asthmatic children by Von Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S., Sly, P. D., Loh, R. K. S., Isidoro, A., Habre, W.

“…Summary Bronchial hyperactivity, a key feature of active asthma in children, is a risk factor for respiratory adverse events in the peri‐operative period. The…”
Get full text

Inhalant allergen-specific T-cell reactivity is detectable in close to 100% of atopic and normal individuals: covert responses are unmasked by serum-free medium by Upham, J W, Holt, B J, Baron-Hay, M J, Yabuhara, A, Hales, B J, Thomas, W R, Loh, R K, O'Keeffe, P T, Palmer, L, Le Souef, P N

“…It is widely held that in vitro T cell responses to allergens are more prominent in atopic than in normal individuals, though this conclusion is based upon…”
Get more information

Human erythrocyte membrane lipid asymmetry: Transbilayer distribution of rapidly diffusing phosphatidylserines by Loh, R. K., Huestis, Wray H.

“…Human erythrocytes were incubated with sonicated vesicles composed of diheptanoyl-, dioctanoyl-, didecanoyl-, or dimyristoylphosphatidylserine, and the…”
Get full text

Comparison of autologous serum eye drops with conventional therapy in a randomised controlled crossover trial for ocular surface disease by Noble, B A, Loh, R S K, MacLennan, S, Pesudovs, K, Reynolds, A, Bridges, L R, Burr, J, Stewart, O, Quereshi, S

“…Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of 50% autologous serum drops against conventional treatment in ocular surface disorders refractory to normal treatments in a…”
Get full text

Original article: Predictors of response to bronchial allergen challenge in 5‐ to 6‐year‐old atopic children by Douglas, T. A., Kusel, M., Pascoe, E. M., Loh, R. K. S., Holt, P. G., Sly, P. D.

“…Background:  The relationship between atopy and bronchial allergy in young children is not completely understood. Objective:  To examine the association…”
Get full text

Allergic reactions to the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus: diagnostic evaluation by skin test and radioimmunoassay by Gauci, M, Loh, R K, Stone, B F, Thong, Y H

“…Allergic reactions to Ixodes holocyclus are well recognized but poorly defined. Tick-bite reactions in 42 individuals in this study fell into six classes…”
Get more information

Variation in the impact of exotic grasses on native plant composition in relation to fire across an elevation gradient in Hawaii by D'Antonio, Carla M., Tunison, J. Timothy, Loh, Rhonda K.

“…The impact that an exotic species can have on the composition of the community it enters is a function of its abundance, its particular species traits and…”
Get full text

Deficiency of IgG subclasses and IgA, and elevation of IgE in children with a past history of bacterial meningitis by Loh, R K, Thong, Y H, Ferrante, A

“…Of 44 children who recovered from an attack of bacterial meningitis, 3 (7%) were found to have IgG subclass deficiency, 5 (11%) had IgA deficiency and 22 (50%)…”
Get more information

A multicentre randomized placebo-controlled double-blind study on the efficacy of Ketotifen in infants with chronic cough or wheeze by van Asperen, P P, McKay, K O, Mellis, C M, Loh, R K, Harth, S C, Thong, Y H, Harris, M, Robertson, I F, Gibbeson, M, Rhodes, L

“…The efficacy of Ketotifen was examined in the treatment of 113 infants between 6 and 36 months of age presenting with a history of cough and/or wheeze in a…”
Get more information

Disodium cromoglycate inhibits Sμ→Sε deletional switch recombination and IgE synthesis in human B cells by LOH, R. K. S, JABARA, H. H, GEHA, R. S

“…IgE synthesis requires interleukin 4 (IL-4) and a T-B cell interaction that involves the B cell antigen CD40 and its ligand expressed on activated T cells…”
Get full text

Mechanisms of inhibition of IgE synthesis by nedocromil sodium: Nedocromil sodium inhibits deletional switch recombination in human B cells by Loh, Richard K.S., Jabara, Haifa H., Geha, Raif S.

“…IgE synthesis requires IL-4 and a T cell–B cell interaction that involves the B-cell antigen CD40 and its ligand expressed on activated T cells. Nedocromil…”
Get full text

Latex allergy in an Australian population of children and adolescents with spinal dysfunction by Valentine, Jane P, Kurinczuk, Jennifer J, Loh, Richard K S, Chauvel, Peter J

“…Objectives To determine the prevalence of latex allergy in an Australian population of children and adolescents with spinal cord dysfunction and a comparison…”
Get full text

Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency and predisposition to infection in Down's syndrome by Loh, R K, Harth, S C, Thong, Y H, Ferrante, A

“…Serum immunoglobulins and IgG subclasses were measured in 26 children with Down's syndrome using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and monoclonal…”
Get more information

Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency in children with high levels of immunoglobulin E and infection proneness by Loh, R K, Thong, Y H, Ferrante, A

“…Of 32 unrelated children with serum IgE greater than 1,000 U/ml, 17 were found to have infection proneness according to standard clinical criteria, and 15 were…”
Get more information

Corneal grafting: an analysis of 28 cases done in the Ophthalmic Dept., General Hospital, Singapore by Loh, R K

Get more information

Effect of maternal protein deprivation on neonatal intestinal absorption in rats by Loh, K R, Shrader, R E, Zeman, F J

Get more information

Rule-based control of slowly varying systems using compensator segmentation determined by simulated annealing by Kokate, P.Y., Das, M., Loh, R.N.K.

“…A novel compensator segmentation scheme for rule-based control of a linear system characterized by structured uncertainties is presented. It is assumed that…”
Get full text

Dr Gwee Ah Leng, July 17, 1920 - March 31, 2006. A tribute to our first Editor by Loh, R C K

Get more information