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MicroRNA 144 impairs insulin signaling by inhibiting the expression of insulin receptor substrate 1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Karolina, Dwi Setyowati, Armugam, Arunmozhiarasi, Tavintharan, Subramaniam, Wong, Michael T K, Lim, Su Chi, Sum, Chee Fang, Jeyaseelan, Kandiah

“…Dysregulation of microRNA (miRNA) expression in various tissues and body fluids has been demonstrated to be associated with several diseases, including Type 2…”
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Circulating miRNA Profiles in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome by Karolina, Dwi Setyowati, Tavintharan, Subramaniam, Armugam, Arunmozhiarasi, Sepramaniam, Sugunavathi, Pek, Sharon Li Ting, Wong, Michael T. K, Lim, Su Chi, Sum, Chee Fang, Jeyaseelan, Kandiah

“…Context: Coordinated interplay of dysregulated microRNAs in isolated metabolic disorder is implicated in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome. Objective: The…”
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High Morbidity and Mortality in Adults Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections by Lee, N., Lui, G. C. Y., Wong, K. T., Li, T. C. M., Tse, E. C. M., Chan, J. Y. C., Yu, J., Wong, S. S. M., Choi, K. W., Wong, R. Y. K., Ngai, K. L. K., Hui, D. S. C., Chan, P. K. S.

“…Background. Better understanding of complications and outcomes of adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is necessary. Methods. A…”
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Highly Efficient Organic Blue Electrophosphorescent Devices Based on 3,6-Bis(triphenylsilyl)carbazole as the Host Material by Tsai, M.-H., Lin, H.-W., Su, H.-C., Ke, T.-H., Wu, C.-c., Fang, F.-C., Liao, Y.-L., Wong, K.-T., Wu, C.-I

“…Blue electrophosphorescence in organic light‐emitting diodes (OLEDs) is enhanced by the use of 3,6‐bis(triphenylsilyl)carbazole (see figure). This carbazole…”
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Screening for Fabry Disease in patients with unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy by Sadasivan, Chandu, Chow, Josie T Y, Sheng, Bun, Chan, David K H, Fan, Yiting, Choi, Paul C L, Wong, Jeffrey K T, Tong, Mabel M B, Chan, Tsz-Ngai, Fung, Erik, Kam, Kevin K H, Chan, Joseph Y S, Chi, Wai-Kin, Paterson, D Ian, Senaratne, Manohara, Brass, Neil, Oudit, Gavin Y, Lee, Alex P W

“…Fabry Disease (FD) is a systemic disorder that can result in cardiovascular, renal, and neurovascular disease leading to reduced life expectancy. FD should be…”
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Highly Efficient UV Organic Light-Emitting Devices Based on Bi(9,9-diarylfluorene)s by Chao, T.-C., Lin, Y.-T., Yang, C.-Y., Hung, T. S., Chou, H.-C., Wu, C.-C., Wong, K.-T.

“…A series of novel materials based on bi(9,9‐diaryfluorene)s are the first examples of pure aromatic hydrocarbons as potential UV emitters in organic…”
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White matter fractional anisotrophy differences and correlates of diagnostic symptoms in autism by Cheung, C., Chua, S.E., Cheung, V., Khong, P.L., Tai, K.S., Wong, T.K.W., Ho, T.P., McAlonan, G.M.

“…Background:  Individuals with autism have impairments in 3 domains: communication, social interaction and repetitive behaviours. Our previous work suggested…”
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Impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on pulmonary function, functional capacity and quality of life in a cohort of survivors by Hui, D S, Joynt, G M, Wong, K T, Gomersall, C D, Li, T S, Antonio, G, Ko, F W, Chan, M C, Chan, D P, Tong, M W, Rainer, T H, Ahuja, A T, Cockram, C S, Sung, J J Y

“…Objective: To examine the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on pulmonary function, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life…”
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: diffusion-weighted MR imaging for prediction and monitoring of treatment response by King, Ann D., Mo, Frankie K. F., Yu, Kwok-Hung, Yeung, David K. W., Zhou, Hua, Bhatia, Kunwar S., Tse, Gary M. K., Vlantis, Alexander C., Wong, Jeffrey K. T., Ahuja, Anil T.

“…Objective To investigate the role of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in predicting and monitoring chemoradiotherapy response in head and neck squamous cell…”
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Effects of early corticosteroid treatment on plasma SARS-associated Coronavirus RNA concentrations in adult patients by Lee, Nelson, Allen Chan, K.C., Hui, David S., Ng, Enders K.O., Wu, Alan, Chiu, Rossa W.K., Wong, Vincent W.S., Chan, Paul K.S., Wong, K.T., Wong, Eric, Cockram, C.S., Tam, John S., Sung, Joseph J.Y., Lo, Y.M. Dennis

“…The effect of corticosteroid treatment on the viral load of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) patients is unknown. To compare the plasma SARS-CoV RNA…”
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Semantic Liquid Spray Understanding with Computer-Generated Images by Lim, Wei Lun, Teow, Matthew YW, Wong, Richard TK, Pathan, Refat Khan, Ho, Chiung Ching, Koneru, Rahul Babu, Khare, Prashant, Bravo, Luis, Lau, Sian Lun

“…Understanding liquid spray is essential for spray applications, including but not limited to designing fuel-efficient engines. Due to the challenges involved…”
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Highly Efficient Visible-Blind Organic Ultraviolet Photodetectors by Lin, H.-W., Ku, S.-Y., Su, H.-C., Huang, C.-W., Lin, Y.-T., Wong, K.-T., Wu, C.-C.

“…Highly efficient organic UV photodetectors that are not sensitive to visible radiation (“visible‐blind”) but to UV‐A radiation are fabricated using an organic…”
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Combined nicotine patch with gum versus nicotine patch alone in smoking cessation in Hong Kong primary care clinics: a randomised controlled trial by Leung, Maria K W, Bai, Dan, Yip, Benjamin H K, Fong, M Y, Lai, Petty M H, Lai, Phoebe, Lai, Irene S Y, Lam, Zoe H W, Leung, Andrew T F, To, Dorothy K Y, Wong, M T, Wong, T K, Chao, David V K

“…The prevalence of daily cigarette smoking has dropped to 10% in Hong Kong (HK) in 2017, however, smoking still kills 5700 persons per year. Studies suggest…”
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Sustained Antidiabetic Effects of a Berberine-Containing Chinese Herbal Medicine Through Regulation of Hepatic Gene Expression by ZHAO, Hai-Lu, YI SUI, LAN HE, JING GUAN, LIU, Li-Zhong, XU, Hong-Xi, TONG, Peter C. Y, CHAN, Juliana C. N, QIAO, Chun-Feng, YIP, Kevin Y, LEUNG, Ross K. K, TSUI, Stephen K. W, LEE, Heung-Man, WONG, Harriet K. T, XUN ZHU, SIU, Jennifer J

“…Diabetes and obesity are complex diseases associated with insulin resistance and fatty liver. The latter is characterized by dysregulation of the Akt,…”
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Human Hendra virus infection causes acute and relapsing encephalitis by Wong, K. T., Robertson, T., Ong, B. B., Chong, J. W., Yaiw, K. C., Wang, L. F., Ansford, A. J., Tannenberg, A.

“…Aim: To study the pathology of two cases of human Hendra virus infection, one with no clinical encephalitis and one with relapsing encephalitis. Methods:…”
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Motivators and barriers of tamoxifen use as risk-reducing medication amongst women at increased breast cancer risk: a systematic literature review by Meiser, B, Wong, W K T, Peate, M, Julian-Reynier, C, Kirk, J, Mitchell, G

“…Selective estrogen receptor modulators, such as tamoxifen, reduce breast cancer risk by up to 50% in women at increased risk for breast cancer. Despite…”
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Thin-section CT in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome following hospital discharge: preliminary experience by Antonio, Gregory E, Wong, K T, Hui, David S C, Wu, Alan, Lee, Nelson, Yuen, Edmund H Y, Leung, C B, Rainer, T H, Cameron, Peter, Chung, Sydney S C, Sung, Joseph J Y, Ahuja, Anil T

“…To report the initial experience regarding thin-section computed tomographic (CT) findings in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) who…”
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Novel thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-embedded small-molecule donors for highly efficient and photostable vacuum-processed organic photovoltaics by Su, J.-M., Li, Y.-Z., Chang, Y.-H., Li, M.-Z., Qiu, W.-Z., Liu, S.-W., Wong, K.-T.

“…Four thieno[3,2-b]thiophene (TT)-based donor-π-acceptor–type small-molecule donors DTCPTT, DTCPTT-2CN, DTDCPTT, and DTDCPTT-2CN were synthesized and…”
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Efficient Organic Blue-Light-Emitting Devices with Double Confinement on Terfluorenes with Ambipolar Carrier Transport Properties by Wu, C.-C., Lin, Y.-T., Wong, K.-T., Chen, R.-T., Chien, Y.-Y.

“…Ter(9,9‐diarylfluorene)s (TDAFs) exhibit many intriguing properties promising for blue light‐emitting devices, such as high thin‐film photoluminescence quantum…”
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Cystic change in thyroid nodules: A confounding factor for real-time qualitative thyroid ultrasound elastography by Bhatia, K.S.S, Rasalkar, D.P, Lee, Y.P, Wong, K.T, King, A.D, Yuen, H.Y, Ahuja, A.T

“…Objective To evaluate real-time qualitative ultrasound elastography for focal thyroid masses undergoing fine-needle aspiration in a routine thyroid ultrasound…”
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