Search Results - "Wong, C B"
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Multi-species single-cell transcriptomic analysis of ocular compartment regulons
Published in Nature communications (28-09-2021)“…The retina is a widely profiled tissue in multiple species by single-cell RNA sequencing studies. However, integrative research of the retina across species is…”
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Drusen in patient-derived hiPSC-RPE models of macular dystrophies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-09-2017)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and related macular dystrophies (MDs) are a major cause of vision loss. However, the mechanisms underlying their…”
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Author Correction: NMNAT2 is a druggable target to drive neuronal NAD production
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NMNAT2 is a druggable target to drive neuronal NAD production
Published in Nature communications (24-07-2024)“…Maintenance of NAD pools is critical for neuronal survival. The capacity to maintain NAD pools declines in neurodegenerative disease. We identify that low…”
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Development of a CRISPRi Human Retinal Pigmented Epithelium Model for Functional Study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Genes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-02-2023)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a blinding disease characterised by dysfunction of the retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) which culminates in…”
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AAV2-mediated gene therapy for Bietti crystalline dystrophy provides functional CYP4V2 in multiple relevant cell models
Published in Scientific reports (09-06-2022)“…Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD) is an inherited retinal disease (IRD) caused by mutations in the CYP4V2 gene. It is a relatively common cause of IRD in east…”
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Outcomes of adults hospitalised with severe influenza
Published in Thorax (01-06-2010)“…The aim of this study was to investigate factors affecting clinical outcomes of adults hospitalised with severe seasonal influenza. A prospective,…”
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A Prospective Intervention Study on Higher-Dose Oseltamivir Treatment in Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A and B Infections
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-12-2013)“…Background. It is unclear if higher-dose oseltamivir provides benefit beyond the standard dose in influenza patients who require hospitalization. Methods. A…”
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Electrical Stimulation Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Published in Stem Cells International (01-01-2016)“…Background. Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are an attractive source of cardiomyocytes for cardiac repair and regeneration. In this study, we aim…”
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Traditional Chinese medicine causing hepatotoxicity in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection: a 1‐year prospective study
Published in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (01-10-2006)“…Summary Background Safety of traditional Chinese medicine in patients with chronic hepatitis B is unknown. Aim To study the clinical outcome of traditional…”
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Clinical features, biochemical parameters, and virological profiles of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in Hong Kong
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-08-2006)“…Summary Background Clinical features of hepatocellular carcinoma patients are changing because of screening. Aim To examine the clinical features of…”
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Promoter methylation of E-cadherin gene in gastric mucosa associated with Helicobacter pylori infection and in gastric cancer
Published in Gut (01-04-2003)“…Background:E-cadherin is an adhesion molecule involved in tumour invasion/metastasis. Silencing of E-cadherin by promoter CpG methylation has been shown in…”
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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection reverses E-cadherin promoter hypermethylation
Published in Gut (01-04-2006)“…Background: E-cadherin methylation is important in gastric carcinogenesis. Reversing hypermethylation may halt the carcinogenic process. We have previously…”
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Prevalence, clinical spectrum and health care utilization of gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease in a Chinese population: a population‐based study
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-09-2003)“…Summary Background : Population‐based data on gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease in Chinese are lacking. The prevalence, clinical spectrum and health…”
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Different physiological properties of human-residential and non-human-residential bifidobacteria in human health
Published in Beneficial microbes (29-01-2018)“…Bifidobacteria have increasingly been shown to exert positive health benefits to humans, which are clearly reflected by their application in various…”
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Silencing of Jagged1 inhibits cell growth and invasion in colorectal cancer
Published in Cell death & disease (10-04-2014)“…Dysregulated Notch signaling has a critical role in the tumorigenesis. Jagged1, a Notch ligand, is overexpressed in various human cancers. Recent studies…”
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Enriched retinal ganglion cells derived from human embryonic stem cells
Published in Scientific reports (10-08-2016)“…Optic neuropathies are characterised by a loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) that lead to vision impairment. Development of cell therapy requires a better…”
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Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus by crude and fractionated extract from lactic acid bacteria
Published in Beneficial microbes (01-01-2015)“…Increasing levels of antibiotic resistance by Staphylococcus aureus have posed a need to search for non-antibiotic alternatives. This study aimed to assess the…”
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Role of Gap Junctions in Embryonic and Somatic Stem Cells
Published in Stem cell reviews (01-12-2008)“…Stem cells provide an invaluable tool to develop cell replacement therapies for a range of serious disorders caused by cell damage or degeneration. Much…”
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Effects of ethylene glycol dimethacrylate as cross-linker in ionic liquid gel polymer electrolyte based on poly(glycidyl methacrylate)
Published in International journal of polymer analysis & characterization (17-02-2016)“…In this study, modified poly(glycidyl methacrylate)-based films for gel electrolyte were prepared by an in situ UV photopolymerization technique. The effects…”
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