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Reversal of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) mediated multidrug resistance in colon cancer cells by cryptotanshinone and dihydrotanshinone of Salvia miltiorrhiza by Hu, Tao, To, Kenneth K.W., Wang, Lin, Zhang, Lin, Lu, Lan, Shen, Jing, Chan, Ruby L.Y., Li, Mingxing, Yeung, John H.K., Cho, Chi Hin

“…Multidrug resistance (MDR) of cancer cells to a broad spectrum of anticancer drugs is an obstacle to successful chemotherapy. Overexpression of P-glycoprotein…”
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Empirical Study of Risk Assessment and Allocation of Public-Private Partnership Projects in China by Chan, Albert P. C, Yeung, John F. Y, Yu, Calvin C. P, Wang, Shou Qing, Ke, Yongjian

“…Earlier research studies on public-private partnership (PPP) indicated that an objective, reliable, and practical risk assessment model for PPP projects and an…”
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Developing a Fuzzy Risk Allocation Model for PPP Projects in China by Xu, Yelin, Chan, Albert P. C, Yeung, John F. Y

“…Equitable allocation of risks between the government and the private sector in concession agreement is essential to the success of public-private partnership…”
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Reactive oxygen species-mediated kinase activation by dihydrotanshinone in tanshinones-induced apoptosis in HepG2 cells by Lee, Wayne Y.W, Liu, Ken W.K, Yeung, John H.K

“…Abstract The role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) in tanshinones-induced apoptosis was investigated in HepG2…”
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Critical Analysis of Partnering Research Trend in Construction Journals by Hong, Yuming, Chan, Daniel W. M, Chan, Albert P. C, Yeung, John F. Y

“…AbstractOver the past two decades, significant literature has been dedicated to research studies on construction partnering and related issues, and a plethora…”
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Determining appropriate government guarantees for concession contract: lessons learned from 10 PPP projects in China by Xu, Yelin, Yeung, John F. Y, Jiang, Shaohua

“…Governments worldwide are keen to encourage PPP schemes, however PPP is not a foolproof business. Many local governments and private investors have suffered…”
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Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) water extract inhibits paracetamol-induced toxicity in primary rat hepatocytes via reducing CYP2E1 activity and oxidative stress by Zhou, Xuelin, Cheung, Ching Mei, Yang, Jia-ming, Or, Penelope M.Y., Lee, Wayne Y.W., Yeung, John H.K.

“…Objectives This study aimed to investigate the protective effects of Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) water extract (DSE) and its major phenolic acid components…”
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System Dynamics (SD) -based concession pricing model for PPP highway projects by Xu, Yelin, Sun, Chengshuang, Skibniewski, Miroslaw J., Chan, Albert P.C., Yeung, John F.Y., Cheng, Hu

“…The design of concession price is essential to financial viability of Public–Private Partnership (PPP) highway projects. It is one of the most important…”
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Major tanshinones of Danshen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza) exhibit different modes of inhibition on human CYP1A2, CYP2C9, CYP2E1 and CYP3A4 activities in vitro by Wang, Xin, Cheung, Ching Mei, Lee, Wayne Y.W., Or, Penelope M.Y., Yeung, John H.K.

“…This study investigated the effects of tanshinones on human CYP1A2 (phenacetin O-deethylase), CYP2C9 (tolbutamide 4-hydroxylase), CYP2E1 (chlorzoxazone…”
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Risk ranking and analysis in target cost contracts: Empirical evidence from the construction industry by Chan, Daniel W.M., Chan, Albert P.C., Lam, Patrick T.I., Yeung, John F.Y., Chan, Joseph H.L.

“…The construction industry is often characterized by the traditional adversarial working relationships between contracting parties. There has been a strong call…”
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Developing a Benchmarking Model for Construction Projects in Hong Kong by Yeung, John F. Y, Chan, Albert P. C, Chan, Daniel W. M, Chiang, Y. H, Yang, Huan

“…AbstractThis paper attempts to incorporate both leading and lagging KPIs and apply the reliability interval method (RIM) to formulate a benchmarking model to…”
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Defining relational contracting from the Wittgenstein family-resemblance philosophy by Yeung, John F.Y., Chan, Albert P.C., Chan, Daniel W.M.

“…There has been an increasing interest in the concept of relational contracting (RC) in construction starting from the late 1990s. RC embraces and underpins…”
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Cytotoxic Effects of Tanshinones from Salvia miltiorrhiza on Doxorubicin-Resistant Human Liver Cancer Cells by Lee, Wayne Y. W, Cheung, Chartia C. M, Liu, Ken W. K, Fung, K. P, Wong, John, Lai, Paul B. S, Yeung, John H. K

“…P-Glycoprotein (Pgp) overexpression and alterations in p53 oncogene expression are known to affect chemotherapeutic efficacy in the treatment of human…”
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Dihydrotanshinone, a lipophilic component of Salvia miltiorrhiza (danshen), relaxes rat coronary artery by inhibition of calcium channels by Lam, Francis F.Y., Yeung, John H.K., Chan, Kam M., Or, Penelope M.Y.

“…Dihydrotanshinone is a lipophilic component of the medicinal herb Salvia miltiorrhiza (danshen) belonging to the family of Labiatae. In this study, we have…”
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Miltirone Is a Dual Inhibitor of P‑Glycoprotein and Cell Growth in Doxorubicin-Resistant HepG2 Cells by Zhou, Xuelin, Wang, Yan, Lee, Wayne Y. W, Or, Penelope M. Y, Wan, David C. C, Kwan, Yiu Wa, Yeung, John H. K

“…Miltirone (1), an abietane-type diterpene quinone isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, possesses anticancer activity in p-glycoprotein (P-gp)-overexpressing…”
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Effects of Salvia miltiorrhiza Extract on the Liver CYP3A Activity in Humans and Rats by Wang, Xin, Yeung, John H. K

“…Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen) is a famous Traditional Chinese medicine used widely in the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. This study…”
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Correlation of unipolar electrogram modification with ablation index during pulmonary vein isolation: A pilot study by Paymard, Mohammad, Deyell, Marc W., Laksman, Zachary W., Yeung‐Lai‐Wah, John A., Chakrabarti, Santabhanu

“…Background Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) using radiofrequency catheter ablation is a widely accepted therapy for drug‐refractory atrial fibrillation patients…”
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Inhibition of warfarin hydroxylation by major tanshinones of Danshen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza) in the rat in vitro and in vivo by Wu, Windy W.P., Yeung, John H.K.

“…Danshen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza) is commonly used in the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. In this study, the effects of a Danshen ethyl…”
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Developing a Performance Index for Relationship-Based Construction Projects in Australia: Delphi Study by Yeung, John F, Chan, Albert P, Chan, Daniel W

“…Over the past decade, an increasing trend of client organizations has been observed to adopt relationship-based approaches to run their building and…”
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Overview of the Application of “Fuzzy Techniques” in Construction Management Research by Chan, Albert P. C, Chan, Daniel W. M, Yeung, John F. Y

“…During the last decade, “fuzzy techniques” have been increasingly applied to the research area of construction management discipline. To date, however, no…”
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