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Sustained Antidiabetic Effects of a Berberine-Containing Chinese Herbal Medicine Through Regulation of Hepatic Gene Expression by ZHAO, Hai-Lu, YI SUI, LAN HE, JING GUAN, LIU, Li-Zhong, XU, Hong-Xi, TONG, Peter C. Y, CHAN, Juliana C. N, QIAO, Chun-Feng, YIP, Kevin Y, LEUNG, Ross K. K, TSUI, Stephen K. W, LEE, Heung-Man, WONG, Harriet K. T, XUN ZHU, SIU, Jennifer J

“…Diabetes and obesity are complex diseases associated with insulin resistance and fatty liver. The latter is characterized by dysregulation of the Akt,…”
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Associations of Hyperglycemia and Insulin Usage With the Risk of Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes: The Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by XILIN YANG, KO, Gary T. C, WING YEE SO, MA, Ronald C. W, YU, Linda W. L, KONG, Alice P. S, HAILU ZHAO, CHOW, Chun-Chung, TONG, Peter C. Y, CHAN, Juliana C. N

“…OBJECTIVE Insulin has mitogenic effects, although hyperglycemia may be a risk factor for cancer in type 2 diabetes. It remains uncertain whether use of insulin…”
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Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome in men: an individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies by Brand, Judith S, Rovers, Maroeska M, Yeap, Bu B, Schneider, Harald J, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Haring, Robin, Corona, Giovanni, Onat, Altan, Maggio, Marcello, Bouchard, Claude, Tong, Peter C Y, Chen, Richard Y T, Akishita, Masahiro, Gietema, Jourik A, Gannagé-Yared, Marie-Hélène, Undén, Anna-Lena, Hautanen, Aarno, Goncharov, Nicolai P, Kumanov, Philip, Chubb, S A Paul, Almeida, Osvaldo P, Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich, Klotsche, Jens, Wallaschofski, Henri, Völzke, Henry, Kauhanen, Jussi, Salonen, Jukka T, Ferrucci, Luigi, van der Schouw, Yvonne T

“…Low total testosterone (TT) and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) concentrations have been associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in men, but the…”
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Glomerular Filtration Rate, Cardiorenal End Points, and All-Cause Mortality in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by So, Wing Yee, Kong, Alice P.S, Ma, Ronald C.W, Ozaki, Risa, Szeto, Cheuk Chun, Chan, Norman N, Ng, Vanessa, Ho, Chung Shun, Lam, Christopher W.K, Chow, Chun Chung, Cockram, Clive S, Chan, Juliana C.N, Tong, Peter C.Y

“…OBJECTIVE:--Chronic kidney disease (CKD) predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the general population. We investigated the effects of stages of renal…”
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Development and Validation of a Total Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Yang, Xilin, PhD, So, Wing-Yee, FRCP, Kong, Alice P.S., FRCP, Ma, Ronald C.W., MRCP, Ko, Gary T.C., FRCP, Ho, Chung-Shun, PhD, Lam, Christopher W.K., PhD, Cockram, Clive S., MD, Chan, Juliana C.N., MD, Tong, Peter C.Y., PhD

“…There are no validated risk scores for predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study aimed to validate…”
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Metabolic Syndrome Predicts New Onset of Chronic Kidney Disease in 5,829 Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A 5-year prospective analysis of the Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by Luk, Andrea O.Y, So, Wing-Yee, Ma, Ronald C.W, Kong, Alice P.S, Ozaki, Risa, Ng, Vanessa S.W, Yu, Linda W.L, Lau, Winnie W.Y, Yang, Xilin, Chow, Francis C.C, Chan, Juliana C.N, Tong, Peter C.Y

“…OBJECTIVE:--Type 2 diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. Aside from hyperglycemia and hypertension, other metabolic factors may…”
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Association of technologically assisted integrated care with clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes in Hong Kong using the prospective JADE Program: A retrospective cohort analysis by Lim, Lee-Ling, Lau, Eric S H, Ozaki, Risa, Chung, Harriet, Fu, Amy W C, Chan, Wendy, Kong, Alice P S, Ma, Ronald C W, So, Wing-Yee, Chow, Elaine, Cheung, Kitty K T, Yau, Tiffany, Chow, C C, Lau, Vanessa, Yue, Rebecca, Ng, Shek, Zee, Benny, Goggins, William, Oldenburg, Brian, Clarke, Philip M, Lau, Maggie, Wong, Rebecca, Tsang, C C, Gregg, Edward W, Wu, Hongjiang, Tong, Peter C Y, Ko, Gary T C, Luk, Andrea O Y, Chan, Juliana C N

“…Diabetes outcomes are influenced by host factors, settings, and care processes. We examined the association of data-driven integrated care assisted by…”
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Effectiveness of telephone counselling by a pharmacist in reducing mortality in patients receiving polypharmacy: randomised controlled trial by Wu, Jennifer Y F, Leung, Wilson Y S, Chang, Sophie, Lee, Benjamin, Zee, Benny, Tong, Peter C Y, Chan, Juliana C N

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the effects of compliance and periodic telephone counselling by a pharmacist on mortality in patients receiving polypharmacy…”
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Use of sulphonylurea and cancer in type 2 diabetes—The Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by Yang, Xilin, So, Wing Yee, Ma, Ronald C.W, Yu, Linda W.Y, Ko, Gary T.C, Kong, Alice P.S, Ng, Vanessa W.S, Luk, Andrea O.Y, Ozaki, Risa, Tong, Peter C.Y, Chow, Chun-Chung, Chan, Juliana C.N

“…Abstract Background Hyperglycaemia is a risk factor for cancer and some sulphonylureas have anti-oxidant properties. This study examined associations between…”
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Berberine modulates insulin signaling transduction in insulin-resistant cells by Liu, Li-Zhong, Cheung, Stanley C.K., Lan, Lin-Lin, Ho, Stanley K.S., Xu, Hong-Xi, Chan, Juliana C.N., Tong, Peter C.Y.

“…Berberine has been shown to have insulin-sensitizing effect, but the molecular mechanism underlying remains elusive. In this work, we investigated the effect…”
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Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes by Ma, Ronald Ching-Wan, MA, So, Wing-Yee, MBChB, Yang, Xilin, PhD, Yu, Linda Wai-Ling, MBChB, Kong, Alice Pik-Shan, MBChB, Ko, Gary Tin-Choi, MD, Chow, Chun-Chung, MBBS, Cockram, Clive Stewart, MD, Chan, Juliana Chung-Ngor, MD, Tong, Peter Chun-Yip, PhD

“…Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Ronald Ching-Wan Ma, Wing-Yee So, Xilin Yang, Linda Wai-Ling Yu, Alice Pik-Shan Kong,…”
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Phycocyanin protects INS-1E pancreatic beta cells against human islet amyloid polypeptide-induced apoptosis through attenuating oxidative stress and modulating JNK and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways by Li, Xiao-Ling, Xu, Gang, Chen, Tianfeng, Wong, Yum-Shing, Zhao, Hai-Lu, Fan, Rong-Rong, Gu, Xue-Mei, Tong, Peter C Y, Chan, Juliana C N

“…It is widely accepted that human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP) aggregation plays an important role in the loss of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells…”
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Development and Validation of Stroke Risk Equation for Hong Kong Chinese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The Hong Kong Diabetes Registry by Yang, Xilin, So, Wing-Yee, Kong, Alice P.S, Ho, Chung-Shun, Lam, Christopher W.K, Stevens, Richard J, Lyu, Ramon R, Yin, Donald D, Cockram, Clive S, Tong, Peter C.Y, Wong, Vivian, Chan, Juliana C.N

“…OBJECTIVE:--We sought to develop stroke risk equations for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes in Hong Kong. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--A total of 7,209…”
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Independent associations between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Yang, Xilin, So, WingYee, Ko, Gary T C, Ma, Ronald C W, Kong, Alice P S, Chow, Chun-Chung, Tong, Peter C Y, Chan, Juliana C N

“…The risk association between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and cancer remains controversial and largely unexplored for people not receiving statin…”
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Change readiness: creating understanding and capability for the knowledge acquisition process by Rusly, Fariza Hanim, Sun, Peter Yih-Tong, Corner, James L

“…Purpose – This study aims to show how change readiness shapes the knowledge acquisition process. The study elicits change readiness factors, at the individual…”
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Up-regulated pancreatic tissue microRNA-375 associates with human type 2 diabetes through beta-cell deficit and islet amyloid deposition by Zhao, Hailu, Guan, Jing, Lee, Heung-Man, Sui, Yi, He, Lan, Siu, Jennifer J, Tse, Patty P P, Tong, Peter C Y, Lai, Fernand M M, Chan, Juliana C N

“…The aim of this study was to examine correlations of the islet-specific microRNA-375 expression to islet amyloid formation and pancreatic islet damage in human…”
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Delivery of integrated diabetes care using logistics and information technology – The Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) program by Chan, Juliana C.N, Ozaki, Risa, Luk, Andrea, Kong, Alice P.S, Ma, Ronald C.W, Chow, Francis C.C, Wong, Patrick, Wong, Rebecca, Chung, Harriet, Chiu, Cherry, Wolthers, Troels, Tong, Peter C.Y, Ko, Gary T.C, So, Wing-yee, Lyubomirsky, Greg

“…Abstract Diabetes is a global epidemic, and many affected individuals are undiagnosed, untreated, or uncontrolled. The silent and multi-system nature of…”
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Usefulness of the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III Definitions of the Metabolic Syndrome in Predicting Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes by Tong, Peter C, Kong, Alice P, So, Wing-Yee, Yang, Xilin, Ho, Chung-Shun, Ma, Ronald C, Ozaki, Risa, Chow, Chun-Chung, Lam, Christopher W, Chan, Juliana C.N, Cockram, Clive S

“…OBJECTIVE:--The purpose of this study was to compare the predictive value for coronary heart disease (CHD) of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)…”
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Additive Interaction Between the Renin-Angiotensin System and Lipid Metabolism for Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes by XILIN YANG, HAILU ZHAO, TONG, Peter C. Y, CHAN, Juliana C. N, YI SUI, MA, Ronald C. W, WING YEE SO, KO, Gary T. C, KONG, Alice P. S, OZAKI, Risa, CHUN YIP YEUNG, GANG XU

“…Additive Interaction Between the Renin-Angiotensin System and Lipid Metabolism for Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes Xilin Yang 1 , Hailu Zhao 1 , Yi Sui 1 , Ronald…”
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Genetic Variants of the Protein Kinase C-β 1 Gene and Development of End-Stage Renal Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes by Ma, Ronald C. W, Tam, Claudia H. T, Wang, Ying, Luk, Andrea O, Hu, Cheng, Yang, Xilin, Lam, Vincent, Chan, Alfred W. H, Ho, Janice S. K, Chow, Chun-Chung, Tong, Peter C. Y, Jia, Weiping, Ng, Maggie C. Y, So, Wing-Yee, Chan, Juliana C. N

“…CONTEXT Protein kinase C-β (PKC-β) is a cell-signaling intermediate implicated in development of diabetic complications. OBJECTIVE To examine the risk…”
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