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Beneficial Effects of Metformin and/or Salicylate on Palmitate- or TNFα-Induced Neuroinflammatory Marker and Neuropeptide Gene Regulation in Immortalized NPY/AgRP Neurons by Ye, Wenqing, Ramos, Ernesto H, Wong, Brian C, Belsham, Denise D

“…Neuropeptide Y (NPY)/Agouti-related peptide (AgRP)-expressing neurons in the hypothalamus induce feeding and decrease energy expenditure. With consumption of a…”
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Life Threatening Severe QTc Prolongation in Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus due to Hydroxychloroquine by O’Laughlin, John P., Wong, Brian C., Mehta, Parag H.

“…We present a case of a syncopal episode resulting from significant QT interval prolongation in a patient on hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of systemic…”
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Do people with mental health problems have lower adherence to precautionary measures in COVID-19 pandemic? A cross-sectional observational study in Hong Kong by Lee, Allen T C, Cheng, Gabriel W H, Lin, Cuichan, Wong, Brian H C, Lam, Linda Chiu Wa

“…ObjectivesMental health problems are prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, but their effect on adherence to precautionary measures is not well understood…”
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Common mental disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong: Age-related differences and implications for dementia risk by Kwok, Jessie O. T., Yan, Rachel W. K., Kwok, Charlotte P. C., Cheng, Gabriel W. H., Lin, Cuichan, Wong, Brian H. C., Cheng, Sheung Tak, Lee, Allen T. C., Lam, Linda C. W.

“…BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has imposed a profound negative impact on the mental health and wellbeing of societies and individuals worldwide. Older adults…”
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Despite Antiatherogenic Metabolic Characteristics, SCD1-Deficient Mice Have Increased Inflammation and Atherosclerosis by MACDONALD, Marcia L. E, VAN ECK, Miranda, FIEVET, Catherine, VAN BERKEL, Theo J. C, STAELS, Bart, MCMANUS, Bruce M, HAYDEN, Michael R, HILDEBRAND, Reeni B, WONG, Brian W. C, BISSADA, Nagat, RUDDLE, Piers, KONTUSH, Anatol, HUSSEIN, Hala, POULADI, Mahmoud A, CHAPMAN, M. John

“…Absence of stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) in mice reduces plasma triglycerides and provides protection from obesity and insulin resistance, which would be…”
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A pattern of peri‐implantitis affecting middle implants in 3‐implant splinted prostheses by Prete, Braedan RJ, Silva, Michael AJ, Wong, Brian C, Deporter, Douglas A

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Right-Sided Implantation and Subpectoral Position are Predisposing Factors for Fracture of a 6.6 French ICD Lead by BERNSTEIN, NEIL E., KARAM, EDMUND T., AIZER, ANTHONY, WONG, BRIAN C., HOLMES, DOUGLAS S., BERNSTEIN, SCOTT A., CHINITZ, LARRY A.

“…Background: The Medtronic Sprint Fidelis (Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA) lead family is associated with an unacceptable incidence of premature lead…”
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Inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor reduces cardiac allograft vasculopathy by Chatur, Safia, BSc, MD, Wong, Brian W-C, BMLSc, PhD, Carthy, Jon M., BSc, PhD, McManus, Bruce M., PhD, MD

“…Background Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a leading expression of chronic organ rejection at and beyond 1 year post-transplantation. Host bone marrow…”
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Mechanisms associated with IL-6–induced up-regulation of Jak3 and its role in monocytic differentiation by Mangan, James K., Rane, Sushil G., Kang, Anthony D., Amanullah, Arshad, Wong, Brian C., Reddy, E. Premkumar

“…We report here that Janus kinase 3 (Jak3) is a primary response gene for interleukin-6 (IL-6) in macrophage differentiation, and ectopic overexpression of Jak3…”
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Activation of the Jak3 pathway is associated with granulocytic differentiation of myeloid precursor cells by Rane, Sushil G., Mangan, James K., Amanullah, Arshad, Wong, Brian C., Vora, Renu K., Liebermann, Dan A., Hoffman, Barbara, Graña, Xavier, Reddy, E. Premkumar

“…Jak3, a member of the Janus kinase family of cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases, is expressed at low levels in immature hematopoietic cells and its expression is…”
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Molecular dynamics simulations of droplet evaporation by Long, Lyle N., Micci, Michael M., Wong, Brian C.

“…The complete evaporation of a three-dimensional submicron droplet under subcritical conditions has been modeled using molecular dynamics. The two-phase system…”
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PO-05-087 RADIATION-INDUCED ICD MALFUNCTION: A RARE AND POTENTIALLY FATAL COMPLICATION OF RADIATION THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ICD by Trivedi, Dhaval, Chen, Lu, Bronchard, Krystyna, Shah, Samir K., Arnedo, Jonathan, Mihatov, Nino, Parikh, Manish, Turitto, Gioia, Wong, Brian C., Berman, Jeremy P., Reddy, Bharath M.

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PO-02-033 MANAGEMENT OF LEADLESS PACEMAKER DISLODGEMENT AND PACING-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY by elsaygh, jude, Bradel, Laura, Dasrat, Parmanand, Chen, Lu, Arnedo, Jonathan, Reddy, Bharath M., Wong, Brian C., Turitto, Gioia, Berman, Jeremy P.

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PO-02-004 CANDIDA PARASIPLOSIS ENDOCARDITIS WITH EARLY LEAD EXTRACTION AND ANGIOVAC PERCUTANEOUS DEBULKING by Bradel, Laura, Chen, Lu, Arnedo, Jonathan, Gunsburg, Moshe Y., Zagoruy, Tatyana, Worku, Berhane, Malik, Rajesh, elsaygh, jude, Ashfaq, Abeer, Turitto, Gioia, Reddy, Bharath M., Wong, Brian C., Berman, Jeremy P.

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iCartiGD: the Integrated Cartilage Gene Database by Yeung, Ming-Yiu, Smith, David K, Chan, Matthew S Y, Li, Cheuk M, Wong, Brian C, Cheung, Kenneth M C, Luk, Keith D K, Cheah, Kathryn S E, Sham, Pak, Chan, Danny, Song, You-Qiang

“…Diseases of cartilage, such as arthritis and degenerative disc disease, affect the majority of the general population, particularly with ageing. Discovery and…”
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Beneficial Effects of Metformin and/or Salicylate on Palmitate- or TNF[alpha]-Induced Neuroinflammatory Marker and Neuropeptide Gene Regulation in Immortalized NPY/AgRP Neurons by Ye, Wenqing, Ramos, Ernesto H, Wong, Brian C, Belsham, Denise D

“…Neuropeptide Y (NPY)/Agouti-related peptide (AgRP)-expressing neurons in the hypothalamus induce feeding and decrease energy expenditure. With consumption of a…”
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The Role of Negative Superhelicity and Length of Homology in the Formation of Paranemic Joints Promoted by RecA Protein by Wong, Brian C., Chiu, Sung-Kay, Chow, Samson A.

“…Escherichia coli RecA protein pairs homologous DNA molecules to form paranemic joints when there is an absence of a free end in the region of homologous…”
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Assessment of the in vivo mutagenicity of ethylene oxide in the tissues of B6C3F1 lacI transgenic mice following inhalation exposure by Sisk, Susan C., Pluta, Linda J., Meyer, Kathy G., Wong, Brian C., Recio, Leslie

“…In the present study, the lacI mutant frequency was determined in the tissues of B6C3F1 lacI transgenic mice exposed by inhalation to ethylene oxide (EO)…”
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A pattern of peri-implantitis affecting middle implants in 3-implant splinted prostheses by Prete, Braedan Rj, Silva, Michael Aj, Wong, Brian C, Deporter, Douglas A

“…BACKGROUNDPrevious investigators have noted an increased risk of crestal bone loss and failure of the middle implant of 3-implant-splinted (3-IS) fixed dental…”
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Characterization of fractalkine (CX3CL1) and CX3CR1 in human coronary arteries with native atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, and transplant vascular disease by Wong, Brian W.C, Wong, Donald, McManus, Bruce M

“…Background: Fractalkine is a novel chemokine that mediates both firm adhesion of leukocytes to the endothelium via CX3CR1 and leukocyte transmigration out of…”
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