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Vibration treatment modulates macrophage polarisation and enhances early inflammatory response in oestrogen-deficient osteoporotic-fracture healing by Chow, S K-H, Chim, Y-N, Wang, J, Zhang, N, Wong, R M-Y, Tang, N, Leung, K-S, Cheung, W-H

“…Fracture healing is a well-orchestrated and coordinated process and begins with the inflammatory stage involving the infiltration of immune cells and the…”
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Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) is highly correlated with 1-year mortality in hip fracture patients by Wong, R. M. Y., Ng, R. W. K., Chau, W. W., Liu, W. H., Chow, S. K. H., Tso, C. Y., Tang, N., Cheung, W.-H.

“…Summary Prevalence of cognitive impairment in hip fractures was 86.5%. MoCA is an independent risk factor of mortality. MoCA score of < 15 is correlated with…”
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The relationship between sarcopenia and fragility fracture—a systematic review by Wong, R. M. Y., Wong, H., Zhang, N., Chow, S. K. H., Chau, W. W., Wang, J., Chim, Y. N., Leung, K. S., Cheung, W. H.

“…Summary Sarcopenia is a common geriatric syndrome characterized by progressive decrease of muscle mass and function leading to an increased risk of physical…”
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Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 activity in the developing human pancreas modulates retinoic acid signalling in mediating islet differentiation and survival by Li, Jinming, Feng, Zhi C., Yeung, Frances S.-H., Wong, Melanie R.-M., Oakie, Amanda, Fellows, George F., Goodyer, Cynthia G., Hess, David A., Wang, Rennian

“…Aims/hypothesis Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1), a human stem-cell marker, is an enzyme responsible for converting retinaldehydes to retinoic acids (RAs) to…”
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A metaphyseal fracture rat model for mechanistic studies of osteoporotic bone healing by Wong, R M, Thormann, U, Choy, M H, Chim, Y N, Li, M C, Wang, J Y, Leung, K S, Cheng, J C, Alt, V, Chow, S K, Cheung, W H

“…Most osteoporotic fractures occur at metaphyseal regions of long bones. The present study proposed a clinically relevant animal model that satisfied: i)…”
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Development of ruthenium(II) complexes as topical antibiotics against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Lam, P-L, Lu, G-L, Hon, K-M, Lee, K-W, Ho, C-L, Wang, X, Tang, J C-O, Lam, K-H, Wong, R S-M, Kok, S H-L, Bian, Z-X, Li, H, Lee, K K-H, Gambari, R, Chui, C-H, Wong, W-Y

“…A series of ruthenium(II) bis(2,2'-bipyridyl) complexes containing N-phenyl-substituted diazafluorenes (Ru-C1, Ru-C6, Ru-C7 and Ru-F) was synthesized and their…”
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Increased arterial stiffness in patients with psoriasis is associated with active systemic inflammation by Yiu, K-H., Yeung, C-K., Chan, H-T., Wong, R.M.Y., Tam, S., Lam, K-F., Yan, G.H., Yue, W.S., Chan, H.H., Tse, H-F.

“…Summary Background  Psoriasis is associated with premature atherosclerosis although the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Objectives  We sought to…”
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Cardiovascular complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome by Yu, C-M, Wong, R S-M, Wu, E B, Kong, S-L, Wong, J, Yip, G W-K, Soo, Y O Y, Chiu, M L S, Chan, Y-S, Hui, D, Lee, N, Wu, A, Leung, C-B, Sung, J J-Y

“…Background and Aims: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a virulent viral infection that affects a number of organs and systems. This study examined if…”
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Visceral and somatic sensory function in functional dyspepsia by Li, X., Cao, Y, Wong, R. K. M, Ho, K. Y, Wilder‐Smith, C. H

“…Background  Visceral hypersensitivity is one of the proposed underlying mechanisms in functional dyspepsia (FD). It is not clear whether visceral…”
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The role of reactive oxygen species in the biological activity of antimicrobial agents: An updated mini review by Lam, P.-L., Wong, R.S.-M., Lam, K.-H., Hung, L.-K., Wong, M.-M., Yung, L.-H., Ho, Y.-W., Wong, W.-Y., Hau, D.K.-P., Gambari, R., Chui, C.-H.

“…Antimicrobial resistance remains a serious problem that results in high mortality and increased healthcare costs globally. One of the major issues is that…”
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Is INR between 2.0 and 3.0 the optimal level for Chinese patients on warfarin therapy for moderate‐intensity anticoagulation? by You, J. H. S., Chan, F. W. H., Wong, R. S. M., Cheng, G.

“…Aim To examine the optimal range of International Normalized Ratio (INR) for Chinese patients receiving warfarin for moderate‐intensity anticoagulation…”
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The role of oestrogen therapy in reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review by Wong, Gary R. M., Lee, Elina J. A., Liaw, Qian Yan, Rajaram, Hrishikesh

“…Background Studies have shown a relationship between oestrogen and Alzheimer's disease. However, there is neither clear nor strong evidence on the use of…”
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A systematic review of current osteoporotic metaphyseal fracture animal models by Wong, R M Y, Choy, M H V, Li, M C M, Leung, K-S, K-H Chow, S, Cheung, W-H, Cheng, J C Y

“…The treatment of osteoporotic fractures is a major challenge, and the enhancement of healing is critical as a major goal in modern fracture management. Most…”
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Establishing a Chinese older hip fracture registry for older patients: a Delphi study to define the focus and key variables for this registry by Zhang, X., Yang, M., Zhang, J., Ye, P., Wong, R.M.Y., Cheung, W.-H., Armstrong, E., Johansen, A., Ivers, R., Wu, X., Tian, M.

“…A national hip fracture registry does not yet exist in China. This is the first to recommend a core variable set for the establishment of a Chinese national…”
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Miconazole and terbinafine induced reactive oxygen species accumulation and topical toxicity in human keratinocytes by Lam, P.-L., Wong, M.-M., Hung, L.-K., Yung, L.-H., Tang, J. C.-O., Lam, K.-H., Chung, P.-Y., Wong, W.-Y., Ho, Y.-W., Wong, R. S.-M., Gambari, R., Chui, C.-H.

“…There are an estimated 1 billion cases of superficial fungal infection globally. Fungal pathogens form biofilms within wounds and delay the wound healing…”
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Survival analysis of visual improvement after cataract surgery in advanced retinitis pigmentosa by Chan, T C Y, Lam, S C, Mohamed, S, Wong, R L M

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Factors that affect the one-year mortality rate after lower limb amputation in the Hong Kong Chinese population by Chung, Pui M, Chau, Bolton KH, Chow, Esther C-S, Lam, Kwok H, Wong, Nang MR

“…Introduction Lower limb amputation has significant morbidity and mortality. This study reviews the potential factors affecting the one-year mortality rate…”
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Long-term follow-up of patients with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma receiving purged autografts after induction failure by Benjamin, J E, Chen, G L, Cao, T M, Cao, P D, Wong, R M, Sheehan, K, Shizuru, J A, Johnston, L J, Negrin, R S, Lowsky, R, Laport, G G

“…Patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who do not achieve a complete response to front-line combination chemotherapy are often offered high-dose…”
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High-dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation for recurrent or refractory hodgkin's disease : Analysis of the Stanford University results and prognostic indices by HORNING, S. J, CHAO, N. J, NEGRIN, R. S, HOPPE, R. T, LONG, G. D, HU, W. W, WONG, R. M, BROWN, B. W, BLUME, K. G

“…One hundred nineteen patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin's disease (HD) received high-dose therapy followed by autologous hematopoietic progenitor…”
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Early Reconstitution of Immunity and Decreased Severity of Herpes Zoster in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients Immunized with Inactivated Varicella Vaccine by Redman, Rebecca L., Nader, Sonia, Zerboni, Leigh, Liu, Catherine, Wong, Ruby M., Brown, Byron W., Arvin, Ann M.

“…Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes herpes zoster after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The immunogenicity of heat-inactivated varicella vaccine and effects…”
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