Search Results - "Mak, Christopher Chun‐Yu"
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Exome sequencing identifies molecular diagnosis in children with drug‐resistant epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia open (01-03-2019)“…Summary Objective Early onset drug‐resistant epilepsy is a neurologic disorder in which 2 antiepileptic drugs fail to maintain the seizure‐free status of the…”
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Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Analysis of Chinese Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Identified Hypomethylation in Genes Related to the Type I Interferon Pathway
Published in PloS one (13-01-2017)“…Epigenetic variants have been shown in recent studies to be important contributors to the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here, we report a…”
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Perception of personalized medicine, pharmacogenomics, and genetic testing among undergraduates in Hong Kong
Published in Human genomics (18-08-2021)“…The global development and advancement of genomic medicine in the recent decade has accelerated the implementation of personalized medicine (PM) and…”
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Exome sequencing in paediatric patients with movement disorders
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (15-01-2021)“…Movement disorders are a group of heterogeneous neurological diseases including hyperkinetic disorders with unwanted excess movements and hypokinetic disorders…”
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Actionable secondary findings in 1116 Hong Kong Chinese based on exome sequencing data
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-06-2021)“…The use of exome and genome sequencing has increased rapidly nowadays. After primary analysis, further analysis can be performed to identify secondary findings…”
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240 Perception of hong kong undergraduates on personalized medicine, pharmacogenomics and genetic testing
Published in BMJ paediatrics open (01-04-2021)“…BackgroundThe global development and advancement of genomic medicine in the recent decade has accelerated the implementation of Personalized Medicine (PM),…”
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Application of Prenatal Whole Exome Sequencing for Structural Congenital Anomalies-Experience from a Local Prenatal Diagnostic Laboratory
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…Fetal structural congenital abnormalities (SCAs) complicate 2-3% of all pregnancies. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) has been increasingly adopted prenatally when…”
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Use of clinical chromosomal microarray in Chinese patients with autism spectrum disorder-implications of a copy number variation involving DPP10
Published in Molecular autism (26-06-2017)“…Array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) is recommended as a first-tier genetic test for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However,…”
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Prevalence of silent kidney disease in Hong Kong: The Screening for Hong Kong Asymptomatic Renal Population and Evaluation (SHARE) program
Published in Kidney international (01-04-2005)“…Prevalence of silent kidney disease in Hong Kong: The Screening for Hong Kong Asymptomatic Renal Population and Evaluation (SHARE) program. End-stage renal…”
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Identification of mutations in the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signalling pathway in patients with macrocephaly and developmental delay and/or autism
Published in Molecular autism (20-12-2017)“…Macrocephaly, which is defined as a head circumference greater than or equal to + 2 standard deviations, is a feature commonly observed in children with…”
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Actionable pharmacogenetic variants in Hong Kong Chinese exome sequencing data and projected prescription impact in the Hong Kong population
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2021)“…Preemptive pharmacogenetic testing has the potential to improve drug dosing by providing point-of-care patient genotype information. Nonetheless, its…”
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Cell lineage-specific genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of patients with paediatric-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in Epigenetics (03-04-2019)“…Patients with paediatric-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) often present with more severe clinical courses than adult-onset patients. Although…”
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A case of prenatal isolated talipes and 22q11.2 deletion syndrome—an important chromosomal disorder missed by noninvasive prenatal screening
Published in Prenatal diagnosis (01-04-2018)“…What's already known about this topic? NIPS is commonly used to screen for chromosomal abnormality. The test can be extended to screen for microdeletions such…”
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Evaluating the Clinical Utility of Genome Sequencing for Cytogenetically Balanced Chromosomal Abnormalities in Prenatal Diagnosis
Published in Frontiers in genetics (27-01-2021)“…Balanced chromosomal abnormalities (BCAs) are changes in the localization or orientation of a chromosomal segment without visible gain or loss of genetic…”
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Functional Evaluation and Genetic Landscape of Children and Young Adults Referred for Assessment of Bronchiectasis
Published in Frontiers in genetics (08-08-2022)“…Bronchiectasis is the abnormal dilation of the airway which may be caused by various etiologies in children. Beyond the more recognized cause of bacterial and…”
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Primary coenzyme Q10 deficiency-7: expanded phenotypic spectrum and a founder mutation in southern Chinese
Published in Npj genomic medicine (05-08-2019)“…Primary coenzyme Q10 deficiency-7 (COQ10D7) is a rare mitochondrial disease caused by biallelic mutations in COQ4 . Here we report the largest cohort of…”
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Monoallelic Mutations in CC2D1A Suggest a Novel Role in Human Heterotaxy and Ciliary Dysfunction
Published in Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine (01-12-2020)“…Human heterotaxy is a group of congenital disorders characterized by misplacement of one or more organs according to the left-right axis. The genetic causes of…”
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Comprehensive analysis of recessive carrier status using exome and genome sequencing data in 1543 Southern Chinese
Published in Npj genomic medicine (21-03-2022)“…Traditional carrier screening has been utilized for the detection of carriers of genetic disorders. Since a comprehensive assessment of the carrier frequencies…”
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Primary coenzyme Q10 deficiency-7: expanded phenotypic spectrum and a founder mutation in southern Chinese
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