Search Results - "Yau, K. W."

Restoration of vision after transplantation of photoreceptors by Pearson, R. A., Barber, A. C., Rizzi, M., Hippert, C., Xue, T., West, E. L., Duran, Y., Smith, A. J., Chuang, J. Z., Azam, S. A., Luhmann, U. F. O., Benucci, A., Sung, C. H., Bainbridge, J. W., Carandini, M., Yau, K.-W., Sowden, J. C., Ali, R. R.

“…Transplanted rod precursor cells restore visual function, from electrophysiology to behaviour, after transplantation into a mouse model of congenital night…”
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Melanopsin-Containing Retinal Ganglion Cells: Architecture, Projections, and Intrinsic Photosensitivity by Hattar, S., H.-W. Liao, Takao, M., Berson, D. M., K.-W. Yau

“…The primary circadian pacemaker, in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the mammalian brain, is photoentrained by light signals from the eyes through the…”
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Melanopsin signalling in mammalian iris and retina by Xue, T., Do, M. T. H., Riccio, A., Jiang, Z., Hsieh, J., Wang, H. C., Merbs, S. L., Welsbie, D. S., Yoshioka, T., Weissgerber, P., Stolz, S., Flockerzi, V., Freichel, M., Simon, M. I., Clapham, D. E., Yau, K.-W.

“…Non-mammalian vertebrates have an intrinsically photosensitive iris and thus a local pupillary light reflex (PLR). In contrast, it is thought that the PLR in…”
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Diminished Pupillary Light Reflex at High Irradiances in Melanopsin-Knockout Mice by Lucas, R. J., Hattar, S., Takao, M., Berson, D. M., Foster, R. G., K. -W. Yau

“…In the mammalian retina, a small subset of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are intrinsically photosensitive, express the opsin-like protein melanopsin, and…”
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Melanopsin and rod-cone photoreceptive systems account for all major accessory visual functions in mice by Yau, K.-W, Hattar, S, Lucas, R. J, Mrosovsky, N, Thompson, S, Douglas, R. H, Hankins, M. W, Lem, J, Biel, M, Hofmann, F, Foster, R. G

“…In the mammalian retina, besides the conventional rod-cone system, a melanopsin-associated photoreceptive system exists that conveys photic information for…”
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Risk factors associated with traffic violations and accident severity in China by Zhang, Guangnan, Yau, Kelvin K.W., Chen, Guanghan

“…•We analyze the traffic accident data in China.•We focus on two outcome measures: traffic violations and accident severity.•Human, vehicle, road and…”
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Traffic violations in Guangdong Province of China: Speeding and drunk driving by Zhang, Guangnan, Yau, Kelvin K.W., Gong, Xiangpu

“…•We analyze the traffic violations data in China.•We focus on two specific traffic violation events: speeding and drunk driving.•Driver, vehicle, road and…”
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Analyzing fault and severity in pedestrian–motor vehicle accidents in China by Zhang, Guangnan, Yau, Kelvin K.W., Zhang, Xun

“…•We analyze the pedestrian–motor vehicle accident data in China.•We focus on two outcome measures: pedestrian/driver liability and accident severity.•Human,…”
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Mechanisms for promoting the development of cognitive, social and affective graduate attributes by Kember, David, u.a

“…The aim of this study was to help universities promote graduate attributes by investigating mechanisms for promoting the development of cognitive, social and…”
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Outcomes and Impact of Fragility Fracture among Geriatrics Patients who Underwent Hip Surgery in Hospital Kuala Lumpur by HT, Lim, EGM, Chong, WK, Yau, H, Abdul-Halim

“…INTRODUCTION: Fragility fractures are common in the elderly. It is associated with increased mortality, reduced mobility, and poorer quality of life. In…”
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Surgical morbidity and mortality in obturator hernia: a 10-year retrospective risk factor evaluation by Chan, K. V., Chan, C. K. O., Yau , K. W., Cheung, M. T.

“…Obturator hernia is a rare condition occurring predominantly in elderly, thin, female patients and causes significant morbidity and mortality. Due to obscure…”
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Melanopsin-Dependent Photoreception Provides Earliest Light Detection in the Mammalian Retina by Sekaran, S., Lupi, D., Jones, S.L., Sheely, C.J., Hattar, S., Yau, K.-W., Lucas, R.J., Foster, R.G., Hankins, M.W.

“…Background: The visual system is now known to be composed of image-forming and non-image-forming pathways. Photoreception for the image-forming pathway begins…”
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Traffic accidents involving fatigue driving and their extent of casualties by Zhang, Guangnan, Yau, Kelvin K.W., Zhang, Xun, Li, Yanyan

“…•We focus on assessing fatigue-related traffic accidents given an accident has occurred.•Human, vehicle, road and environmental risk factors are…”
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Natural attenuation, biostimulation and bioaugmentation on biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove sediments by Yu, K.S.H., Wong, A.H.Y., Yau, K.W.Y., Wong, Y.S., Tam, N.F.Y.

“…The biodegradability of a mixture of PAHs, namely fluorene (Fl), phenanthrene (Phe) and pyrene (Pyr), in mangrove sediment slurry was investigated. At the end…”
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Predicting electricity energy consumption: A comparison of regression analysis, decision tree and neural networks by Tso, Geoffrey K.F., Yau, Kelvin K.W.

“…This study presents three modeling techniques for the prediction of electricity energy consumption. In addition to the traditional regression analysis,…”
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Trauma survival prediction in Asian population: a modification of TRISS to improve accuracy by Chan, Canon King On, Yau, Kelvin K W, Cheung, Moon-Tong

“…The probability of survival (PS) in blunt trauma as calculated by Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) has been an indispensable tool in trauma audit. The…”
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Emergency femoral hernia repair: 13-year retrospective comparison of the three classical open surgical approaches by Chia, CF, Chan, WH, Yau, KW, Chan, CKO

“…Purpose and methods Femoral hernia repairs have been done classically with three different open approaches, namely the Lockwood’s (LW), Lotheissen’s (LT) and…”
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Effective time window in reducing pituitary adenoma size by gamma knife radiosurgery by Mak, Henry Ka-Fung, Lai, Shui-Wun, Qian, Wenshu, Xu, Stanley, Tong, Elizabeth, Vance, May Lee, Oldfield, Edward, Jane, John, Sheehan, Jason, Yau, Kelvin K. W., Wintermark, Max

“…Objectives Although the effectiveness of gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) in controlling the size of pituitary adenomas has been well demonstrated in many…”
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Distribution of glutamate receptor subtypes in the vertebrate retina by Peng, Y.-W., Blackstone, C.D., Huganir, R.L., Yau, K.-W.

“…The distribution of glutamate receptor subunit/subtypes in the vertebrate retina was investigated by immunocytochemistry using anti-peptide antibodies against…”
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A new subunit of the cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel in retinal rods by Chen, T.-Y, Peng, Y.-W, Dhallan, R. S, Ahamed, B, Reed, R. R, Yau, K.-W

“…Retinal rods respond to light with a membrane hyperpolarization produced by a G-protein-mediated signalling cascade that leads to cyclic GMP hydrolysis and the…”
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