Search Results - "Shum, K. Y."
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From the hidden to the obvious: classification of primary and secondary school student suicides using cluster analysis
Published in BMC public health (09-04-2022)“…Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in children and youth. Using a sample of fatal suicides among school-aged students in Hong Kong, this study aimed…”
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Bone marrow-derived Schwann cells achieve fate commitment – a prerequisite for remyelination therapy
Published in Experimental neurology (01-08-2010)“…Schwann cell transplantation improves post-traumatic nerve regeneration in both PNS and CNS but sufficient numbers of immunocompatible cells are required for…”
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A Germline Mutation (A339V) in Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 (TITF-1/NKX2.1) in Patients With Multinodular Goiter and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (04-02-2009)“…Background The genetic factors that determine the risk of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) among patients with multinodular goiter (MNG) remain undefined…”
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Calcium-mediated activation of PI3K and p53 leads to apoptosis in thyroid carcinoma cells
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-06-2007)“…The molecular mechanism responsible for cadmium-induced cell death in thyroid cancer cells (FRO) is unknown. We demonstrated that apoptosis of FRO cells…”
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A Local Review on the Use of a Bio-Psycho-Social Model in School-Based Mental Health Promotion
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (12-07-2021)“…Background: Schools are a key setting for student well-being promotion. Various school-based mental health programs have been implemented worldwide, with…”
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Discovery of SiO Masers in the “Water Fountain” Source IRAS 16552−3050
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2022)“…Abstract In this paper, we report new detections of SiO v = 1 and v = 2 J = 1 → 0 masers in the “water fountain” source IRAS 16552−3050, which was observed…”
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Upregulation of chondroitin 6-sulphotransferase-1 facilitates Schwann cell migration during axonal growth
Published in Journal of cell science (01-03-2006)“…Cell migration is central to development and post-traumatic regeneration. The differential increase in 6-sulphated chondroitins during axonal growth in both…”
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Topography of Inferior Olivary Neurons that Encode Canal and Otolith Inputs
Published in Cerebellum (London, England) (01-06-2013)“…Vestibular information arising from rotational head movement and that from translational head movement are detected respectively by the semicircular canal and…”
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Developmental distribution of vestibular nuclear neurons responsive to different speeds of horizontal translation
Published in Brain research (22-04-2010)“…Abstract To examine whether subgroups of vestibular nuclear neurons encode different frequency oscillation of horizontal linear motion, Fos…”
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Derivation of clinically applicable schwann cells from bone marrow stromal cells for neural repair and regeneration
Published in CNS & neurological disorders drug targets (01-06-2011)“…Schwann cells are critically important for tissue repair, axonal regrowth and remyelination following injury to peripheral nerves. The absence of Schwann cells…”
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Chondroitin sulfates in the developing rat hindbrain confine commissural projections of vestibular nuclear neurons
Published in Neural development (03-02-2012)“…Establishing correct neuronal circuitry is crucial to proper function of the vertebrate nervous system. The abundance of chondroitin sulfate (CS) proteoglycans…”
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S-maltoheptaose targets syndecan-bound effectors to reduce smoking-related neutrophilic inflammation
Published in Scientific reports (10-08-2015)“…Cigarette smoke induces injury and neutrophilic inflammation in the airways of smokers. The stability and activity of inflammatory effectors, IL8 and…”
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Correlation between compositional and mechanical properties of human mesenchymal stem cell-collagen microspheres during chondrogenic differentiation
Published in Tissue engineering. Part A (01-03-2011)“…Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based engineering is promising for cartilage repair. However, the compositional mechanical relationship of the engineered…”
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Consuming Information Related to COVID-19 on Social Media Among Older Adults and Its Association With Anxiety, Social Trust in Information, and COVID-Safe Behaviors: Cross-sectional Telephone Survey
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (11-02-2021)“…COVID-19-related information on social media is overabundant and sometimes questionable, resulting in an "infodemic" during the pandemic. While previous…”
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Krüppel-like factor 4 (KLF4) suppresses neuroblastoma cell growth and determines non-tumorigenic lineage differentiation
Published in Oncogene (29-08-2013)“…Neuroblastoma (NB) is an embryonal tumor and possesses a unique propensity to exhibit either a spontaneous regression or an unrestrained growth. However, the…”
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Expression of vesicular glutamate transporters in peripheral vestibular structures and vestibular nuclear complex of rat
Published in Neuroscience (26-01-2011)“…Abstract Glutamate transmission from vestibular end organs to central vestibular nuclear complex (VNC) plays important role in transferring sensory information…”
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Upregulation of ICAM-1 expression in bronchial epithelial cells by airway secretions in bronchiectasis
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-02-2008)“…Summary The airway epithelium participates in chronic airway inflammation by expressing adhesion molecules that mediate the transmigration of neutrophils into…”
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Sputum Sol Neutrophil Elastase Activity in Bronchiectasis: Differential Modulation by Syndecan-1
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-07-2003)“…The persistently dominant activity of neutrophil elastase in bronchial secretions replete with antielastases is crucial to the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis…”
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Time course of cortically induced fos expression in auditory thalamus and midbrain after bilateral cochlear ablation
Published in Neuroscience (21-04-2009)“…Abstract Expression of c-fos in the medial geniculate body (MGB) and the inferior colliculus (IC) in response to bicuculline-induced corticofugal activation…”
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Developmental maturation of ionotropic glutamate receptor subunits in rat vestibular nuclear neurons responsive to vertical linear acceleration
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-12-2008)“…We investigated the maturation profile of subunits of ionotropic glutamate receptors in vestibular nuclear neurons that were activated by sinusoidal linear…”
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