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Impact of short‐term bilberry supplementation on glycemic control, cardiovascular disease risk factors, and antioxidant status in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes by Chan, Sze Wa, Chu, Tanya T. W., Choi, Siu Wai, Benzie, Iris F. F., Tomlinson, Brian

“…Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) is one of the richest natural sources of anthocyanins which are powerful antioxidants and reported to have antiinflammatory,…”
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Study of potential cardioprotective effects of Ganoderma lucidum (Lingzhi): results of a controlled human intervention trial by Chu, Tanya T. W., Benzie, Iris F. F., Lam, Christopher W. K., Fok, Benny S. P., Lee, Kenneth K. C., Tomlinson, Brian

“…Previous studies have suggested that Lingzhi (Ganoderma lucidum) has antioxidant effects and possibly beneficial effects on blood pressure, plasma lipids and…”
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Pharmacogenetic analysis of lipid responses to rosuvastatin in Chinese patients by Hu, Miao, Lui, Sandra S.H, Mak, Valiant W.L, Chu, Tanya T.W, Lee, Vivian W.Y, Poon, Emily W.M, Tsui, Teresa K.C, Ko, Gary T.C, Baum, Larry, Tam, Lai-Shan, Li, Edmund K, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Lipid changes with statin treatments vary greatly between individuals for reasons which are largely unknown. This study was performed to examine the genetic…”
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Influence of CYP2D6 and CYP3A5 Polymorphisms on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Bisoprolol in Hypertensive Chinese Patients by Chan, Sze Wa, Chu, Tanya T. W., Ho, Chung Shun, Kong, Alice P. S., Tomlinson, Brian, Zeng, Weiwei

“…Purpose: This study was performed to investigate the effects of common polymorphisms in CYP2D6 and CYP3A5 on the plasma concentrations and antihypertensive…”
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Factors Associated with Aspirin Resistance in Hong Kong Chinese Patients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease Using the Multiplate® Analyzer and Serum Thromboxane B2 by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya T. W., Chow, Elaine Y. K., Hu, Miao, Fok, Benny S. P., Chan, Juliana C. N., Yan, Bryan P. Y., Tomlinson, Brian

“…Introduction: Aspirin resistance may be associated with various conditions. We measured serum thromboxane B2 (TXB2) and platelet function using the Multiplate®…”
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Impact of TNF inhibition on insulin resistance and lipids levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Tam, Lai-Shan, Tomlinson, Brian, Chu, Tanya T, Li, Tena K, Li, Edmund K

“…Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased cardiovascular mortality. TNF-alpha is a critical mediator of inflammation and metabolic response in…”
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Lack of Effects of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Activity and Beta-Adrenoceptor Pathway Polymorphisms on the Response to Bisoprolol in Hypertension by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya T W, Ho, Chung Shun, Lo, Clara W S, Chan, Alan S L, Kong, Alice P S, Tomlinson, Brian, Chan, Sze Wa

“…This study examined the effects of plasma renin activity (PRA), angiotensin II (Ang II) and aldosterone (PAC) concentrations as well as common polymorphisms in…”
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Pharmacokinetic Properties of Single-Dose Lamivudine/Adefovir Dipivoxil Fixed-Dose Combination in Healthy Chinese Male Volunteers by Fok, Benny S.P., PhD, Gardner, Stephen, MSPH, Piscitelli, Steve, PharmD, Chen, Shuguang, PhD, Chu, Tanya T.W., PhD, Chan, Jones C.M., MBChB, Tomlinson, Brian, MD

“…Abstract Background Both lamivudine and adefovir dipivoxil are approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and have established safety profiles. A…”
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Gender difference of serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in DD genotype of ACE insertion/deletion polymorphism in elderly Chinese by Zhang, Ya-Feng, Cheng, Qiong, Tang, Nelson LS, Chu, Tanya TW, Tomlinson, Brian, Liu, Fan, Kwok, Timothy CY

“…Introduction: In this study we investigated the gender difference of serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in a population of Hong Kong-dwelling…”
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Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis by Tam, Lai‐Shan, Shang, Qing, Li, Edmund K., Tomlinson, Brian, Chu, Tanya T. W., Li, Martin, Leung, Ying‐Ying, Kwok, Lai‐Wa, Wong, Kong‐Chiu, Li, Tena K., Yu, Tracey, Zhu, Tracy Y., Kun, Emily W., Yip, Gabriel W., Yu, Cheuk‐Man

“…Objective To examine the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) compared with healthy controls, and to identify…”
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Effects of Grapefruit Juice and SLCO1B1 388A>G Polymorphism on the Pharmacokinetics of Pitavastatin by Hu, Miao, Mak, Valiant Wah Lun, Yin, Ophelia Qi Ping, Ten Wah Chu, Tanya, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Pitavastatin undergoes little hepatic metabolism but it is a substrate for uptake and efflux transporters, particularly OATP1B1 (gene SLCO1B1). A previous…”
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A genome-wide linkage and association scan reveals novel loci for hypertension and blood pressure traits by Guo, Youling, Tomlinson, Brian, Chu, Tanya, Fang, Yu Jing, Gui, Hongsheng, Tang, Clara S, Yip, Benjamin H, Cherny, Stacey S, Hur, Yoon-Mi, Sham, Pak Chung, Lam, Tai Hing, Thomas, Neil G

“…Hypertension is caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. The condition which is very common, with about 18% of the adult Hong Kong…”
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Simultaneous Determination of Cortisol, Cortisone, and 6β-Hydroxycortisol in Human Urine by UPLC with UV Detector and Application to Determine Diurnal Variations by Xiao, Yajie, Chan, Sze Wa, Hu, Miao, Chu, Tanya Ten Wah, Fok, Benny Siu Pong, Poon, Emily Wai Mei, Tomlinson, Brian

“…In the present studies, a simple rapid ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) method with UV detection for the simultaneous determination of cortisol,…”
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Genetic factors related to aspirin resistance using the Multiplate® device in Hong Kong Chinese patients with stable coronary heart disease by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya TW, Chow, Elaine YK, Hu, Miao, Fok, Benny SP, Chan, Juliana CN, Yan, Bryan PY, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and aspirin resistance (AR) have been studied with variable results. The associations of genetic…”
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OS 31-02 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE RESPONSE TO BISOPROLOL WAS NOT RELATED TO POLYMORPHISMS IN ADRB1 Or CYP2D6 IN CHINESE HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya, Hu, Miao, Kong, Alice, Tomlinson, Brian

“…OBJECTIVE:The blood pressure (BP) response to antihypertensive drugs varies considerably between different patients. The response to some beta-blockers has…”
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Factors Associated with Aspirin Resistance in Hong Kong Chinese Patients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease Using the Multiplate[sup.®] Analyzer and Serum Thromboxane B[sub.2] by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya T. W, Chow, Elaine Y. K, Hu, Miao, Fok, Benny S. P, Chan, Juliana C. N, Yan, Bryan P. Y, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Introduction: Aspirin resistance may be associated with various conditions. We measured serum thromboxane B[sub.2] (TXB[sub.2] ) and platelet function using…”
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Factors Associated with Aspirin Resistance in Hong Kong Chinese Patients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease Using the Multiplate ® Analyzer and Serum Thromboxane B 2 by Zeng, Weiwei, Chu, Tanya T W, Chow, Elaine Y K, Hu, Miao, Fok, Benny S P, Chan, Juliana C N, Yan, Bryan P Y, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Introduction: Aspirin resistance may be associated with various conditions. We measured serum thromboxane B2 (TXB2) and platelet function using the Multiplate®…”
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Effects of CYP2D610, CYP3A53, CYP1A21F, and ABCB1 C3435T polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of flecainide in healthy Chinese subjects by Hu, Miao, Yang, Ya-Ling, Fok, Benny S P, Chan, Sze-Wa, Chu, Tanya T W, Poon, Emily W M, Yin, Ophelia Q P, Lee, Vincent H L, Tomlinson, Brian

“…Although flecainide is thought to be meta-bolized predominantly by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2D6, it shows pharmacokinetic interactions with drugs, such as…”
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Correction: A Genome-Wide Linkage and Association Scan Reveals Novel Loci for Hypertension and Blood Pressure Traits by Guo, Youling, Tomlinson, Brian, Chu, Tanya, Fang, Yu Jing, Gui, Hongsheng, Tang, Clara S., Yip, Benjamin H., Cherny, Stacey S., Hur, Yoon-Mi, Sham, Pak Chung, Lam, Tai Hing, Thomas, Neil G.

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Correction: A Genome-Wide Linkage and Association Scan Reveals Novel Loci for Hypertension and Blood Pressure Traits by Youling Guo, Brian Tomlinson, Tanya Chu, Yu Jing Fang, Hongsheng Gui, Clara S. Tang, Benjamin H. Yip, Stacey S. Cherny, Yoon-Mi Hur, Pak Chung Sham, Tai Hing Lam, Neil G. Thomas

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