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Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein Is a Plasma Biomarker Closely Associated with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome by Xu, Aimin, Wang, Yu, Xu, Jian Yu, Stejskal, David, Tam, Sidney, Zhang, Jialiang, Wat, Nelson M.S, Wong, Wai Keung, Lam, Karen S.L

“…Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein (A-FABP) is traditionally thought to be a cytosolic fatty acid chaperone expressed in adipocytes. Mice with targeted…”
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LBPS 02-06 PLASMA LEVEL OF FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21 IS INDEPENDENTLY RELATED TO BLOOD PRESSURE by Cheung, Bmy, Fong, Chy, Chen, C, Cho, Awk, Wang, Y, Law, Lsc, Ong, KL, Wat, Nms, Xu, A, Lam, Ksl

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Effects of metformin on ovulation rate, hormonal and metabolic profiles in women with clomiphene-resistant polycystic ovaries: a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial by Ng, Ernest Hung Yu, Wat, Nelson Ming Sun, Ho, Pak Chung

“…BACKGROUND: Metformin, an insulin-sensitizing agent, has been used successfully as the first-line drug to induce ovulation in women with polycystic ovary…”
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Genetic and clinical characteristics of maturity-onset diabetes of the young in Chinese patients by JIAN YU XU, QING HONG DAN, KIN WAH CHAN, LAM, Karen S. L, CHAN, Vivian, WAT, Nelson M. S, TAM, Sidney, SAU CHEUNG TIU, KA FAI LEE, SHING CHUNG SIU, MAN WO TSANG, LAI MING FUNG

“…In Caucasians, maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is mostly caused by mutations in the hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-1alpha (MODY3) and glucokinase…”
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C-Reactive Protein Predicts the Deterioration of Glycemia in Chinese Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance by TAN, Kathryn C. B, WAT, Nelson M. S, TAM, Sidney C. F, JANUS, Edward D, LAM, T. H, LAM, Karen S. L

“…C-Reactive Protein Predicts the Deterioration of Glycemia in Chinese Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance Kathryn C.B. Tan , MD 1 , Nelson M.S. Wat , MBBS…”
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Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockade and renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes: An Asian perspective from the RENAAL study by CHAN, Juliana C. N, WAT, Nelson M. S, COOPER, Mark E, SHAHINFAR, Shahnaz, BRENNER, Barry M, KUROKAWA, Kiyoshi, SO, Wing-Yee, LAM, Karen S. L, CHUA, Chin-Teong, WONG, Kok-Seng, MORAD, Zaki, DICKSON, Tania Z, HILLE, Darcy, ZHONGXIN ZHANG

“…Asia is predicted to have the largest population of patients with diabetes who are at high risk for renal disease. In the Reduction of Endpoints in NIDDM with…”
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The prevalence of diabetes, association with cardiovascular risk factors and implications of diagnostic criteria (ADA 1997 and WHO 1998) in a 1996 community-based population study in Hong Kong Chinese by Janus, E. D., Wat, N. M. S., Lam, K. S. L., Cockram, C. S., Siu, S. T. S., Liu, L. J., Lam, T. H.

“…SUMMARY Aims  While the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 1997 diagnostic criteria advocate the use of fasting plasma glucose only, the World Health…”
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Central obesity predicts the worsening of glycemia in southern Chinese by WAT, N. M. S, LAM, T. H, JANUS, E. D, LAM, K. S. L

“…The association between obesity and type 2 diabetes has been found to be consistent across different ethnic populations. Our aim was to study the contribution…”
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Mutations in the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1α gene in Chinese MODY families: prevalence and functional analysis by Xu, J., Chan, V., Zhang, W., Wat, N., Lam, K.

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The clinicopathological features and importance of p53, Rb, and mdm2 expression in phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas by Lam, K Y, Lo, C Y, Wat, N M S, Luk, J M, Lam, K S L

“…Aims—Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas are uncommon. The aims of this study were to analyse the characteristics and the possible roles of p53, Rb, and mdm2…”
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Graft-vs-host-disease-associated conjunctival chemosis and central serous chorioretinopathy after bone marrow transplant by Cheng, Lulu L, Kwok, Alvin K.H, Wat, Nelson M.S, Neoh, E.L, Jon, Hayden C.K, Lam, Dennis S.C

“…PURPOSE: To describe bilateral conjunctival chemosis and central serous chorioretinopathy in a patient with graft-vs-host disease after bone marrow transplant…”
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Diabetic nephropathy is associated with the 5¢-end dinucleotide repeat polymorphism of the aldose reductase gene in Chinese subjects with Type 2 diabetes by Liu, Y. F., Wat, N. M. S., Chung, S. S. M., Ko, B. C. B., Lam, K. S. L.

“…Aims We investigated whether the promoter dinucleotide repeat polymorphism of the aldose reductase gene (5′‐ALR2), implicated in the development of nephropathy…”
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1): genetic and clinical analysis in the Southern Chinese by Tso, A. W. K., Rong, R., Lo, C. Y., Tan, K. C. B., Tiu, S. C., Wat, N. M. S., Xu, J. Y., Villablanca, A., Larsson, C., Teh, B. T., Lam, K. S. L.

“…Summary objective Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is characterized by a triad of neoplasia affecting the parathyroid glands, enteropancreatic…”
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A in Chinese families by Lo, Chung Yau, Wat, Nelson M S, Lam, Kin Yin, Tiu, Sau Cheung, Chan, John, Lam, Karen S L

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Adrenal extramedullary haemopoiesis : diagnosis by a non-invasive method by WAT, N. M. S, TSE, K. K. M, CHAN, F. L, LAM, K. S. L

“…Bilateral adrenal masses were discovered incidentally in a patient with beta-thalassaemia intermedia. Endocrine investigations showed that the adrenal lesion…”
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Effects of a promoter variation in the hepatic glucokinase gene on promoter activity and glucose tolerance in Southern Chinese subjects by Zhang, M, Tan, K C B, Zhang, W-Y, Xu, J-Yu, Wat, N M S, Chung, S S M, Janus, E D, Lam, K S L

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