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Submissions from 2015

A new class of safe, potent, and specific P-gp modulator: flavonoid dimer FD18 reverses P-gp-mediated multidrug resistance in human breast xenograft in vivo, Clare S.W. Yan, Iris L.K. Wong, Kin Fai Chan, Jason W. Y. Kan, Tsz Cheung Chong, Man Chun Law, Yunzhe Zhao, Shun Wan Chan, Tak Hang Chan, and Larry M. C. Chow

Chemical properties and bioactivities of Goji (Lycium barbarum) polysaccharides extracted by different methods, Ri Fu Yang, Chao Zhao, Xia Chen, Shun Wan Chan, and Jian Yong Wu

Principle of selectivity in housing rehabilitation subsidies: case study in Hong Kong, Yung Yau; Wai Kin, Elvis Lau; and Daniel C.W. Ho

Towards more accurate life cycle assessment of biological wastewater treatment plants: a review, Yiwen Zang; Yi Li; Chao, Shirley Wang; Wenlong Zhang; and Wei Xiong

Schisantherin A protects against 6-OHDA-induced dopaminergic neuron damage in zebrafish and cytotoxicity in SH-SY5Y cells through the ROS/NO and AKT/GSK3β pathways, Lun Qing Zhang, Fei Sa, Cheong Meng Chong, Ying Wang, Zhong Yan Zhou, Raymond Chuen Chung Chang, Shun Wan Chan, Pui Man Hoi, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

Meta-analysis of association between ALDH2 rs671 polymorphism and essential hypertension in Asian populations, S.Y. Zhang, Shun Wan Chan, X. Zhou, X.L. Chen, D.K.W. Mok, Z.X. Lin, and Y.H. Wang

Highly effective degradation of sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate and synthetic greywater by Fenton-like reaction over zerovalent iron-based catalyst, Shi Ni Zhu; Chao, Shirley Wang; Alex C.K. Yip; and Daniel C.W. Tsang

Submissions from 2014

Allicin protects rat cardiomyoblasts (H9c2 cells) from hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative injury through inhibiting the generation of intracellular reactive oxygen species, Jackie YanYan Chan, Hei Tung Tsui, Ivan Ying Ming Chung, Robbie Yat Kan Chan, Yiu Wa Kwan, and Shun Wan Chan

Vertically transmitted nasopharyngeal infection of the human papillomavirus: does it play an aetiological role in nasopharyngeal cancer?, Yap Hang Chan; Ching Man Lo; Hiu Ying, Ada Lau; and Tai Hing Lam

Structure and properties of a (1→3)-β-d-glucan from ultrasound-degraded exopolysaccharides of a medicinal fungus, Xia Chen; Ka Chai Siu; Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; and Jian Yong Wu

Luminescent isocyanoborato complexes: synthesis, photophysics and applications, Wing Kin, Julian Chu and Chi Chiu Ko

A simple design for strongly emissive sky-blue phosphorescent neutral rhenium complexes: synthesis, photophysics, and electroluminescent devices, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; Chi Chiu Ko; Kin Cheung Chan; Shek Man Yiu; Fu Lung Wong; Chun Sing Lee; and V.A.L. Roy

Synthesis, photophysics and electroluminescence of strong phosphorescent neutral rhenium(I) diimine complexes with anionic isocyanoborate ligands, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; Chi Chiu Ko; V.A.L. Roy; F.L. Wong; and S.M Yiu

Neutral luminescent bis(bipyridyl) osmium(II) complexes with improved phosphorescent properties, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; Shek Man Yiu; and Chi Chiu Ko

Synthesis and characterization of hierarchical TiO2 microspheres composed of nanorods: effect of reaction conditions on nanorod density, Hongfan Guo; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Yansong Pei; Hong Chua; Bin Wang; Kuikui Wang; Yindong Yang; and Yunyi Liu

Ubiquitous mobile game development using Arduino on Android platform, Shui Yu, Andy Lai and S.Y. Leung

Construction frameworks in the UK public sector: a procurement performance model for driving improvement of project outcomes, Yat Ming, Terence Lam and Keith S. Gale

Highway maintenance: impact of framework agreements on contractor performance, Yat Ming, Terence Lam and Keith S. Gale

Highway maintenance: impact of framework agreements upon project financial performance, Yat Ming, Terence Lam and Keith S. Gale

Economising subsidies for green housing features: a stated preference approach, Wai Kin, Elvis Lau; Shuk Man Chiu; and Yung Yau

Assessing the disability inclusiveness of university buildings, Wai Kin, Elvis Lau; Daniel C.W. Ho; and Yung Yau

Mechanisms underlying the effect of acupuncture on cognitive improvement: a systematic review of animal studies, Mason Chin Pang Leung; Ka Keung Yip; Yuen Shan Ho; Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Wai Chin Li; and Belinda Garner

Differences in asthma genetics between Chinese and other populations, Ting F. Leung; Fanny W.S. Ko; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; Stephen K.W. Tsui; and Gary W.K. Wong

Effects of Tai chi exercise on adults with metabolic syndrome: a literature review, Yuen Ling, Leona Leung; J.P.K. Chau; J.W.H. Sit; and A.W.K. Chan

Effects of Tai chi exercises on adults with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review protocol, Yuen Ling, Leona Leung; J.P.K. Chau; J.W.H. Sit; and A.W.K. Chan

Ethanolic extract of rhizome of Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (chuanxiong) enhances endothelium-dependent vascular reactivity in ovariectomized rats fed with high-fat diet, Chun Mei Li, Yu Qing Guo, Xiao Li Dong, He Li, Bo Wang, Jian Hong Wu, Man Sau Wong, and Shun Wan Chan

Probing electron-sinking ability of single-walled carbon nanotubes in enhancing photoreactivity of TiO2/SWCNT composites, Li Ling; Chao, Shirley Wang; Chii Shang; and Mengling Ni

Uptake and protective effects of ergothioneine in human endothelial cells, R.W. Li, C. Yang, A.S. Sit, Y.W. Kwan, S.M. Lee, M.P. Hoi, Shun Wan Chan, M. Hausman, P.M. Vanhoutte, and G.P. Leung

VEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor II (VRI) induced vascular insufficiency in zebrafish as a model for studying vascular toxicity and vascular preservation, Shang Li, Yuan Ye Dang, Ginny Oi Lam Che, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, George Pak Heng Leung, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, and Maggie Pui Man Hoi

Emodin elicits cytotoxicity in human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells through inducing apoptosis, Wing Yan Li; Yam Fung Ng; Huan Zhang; Zi Dong Guo; De Jian Guo; Yiu Wa Kwan; George Pak Heng Leung; Simon Ming Yuen Lee; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Semen Astragali Complanati: an ethnopharmacological, phytochemical and pharmacological review, Yam Fung Ng, Philip Chiu Tsun Tang, Wing Sum Lam, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

A review on the traditional Chinese medicinal herbs and formulae with hyperlipidaemic effect, Tung Ting Sham, Chi On Chan, You Hua Wang, Jian Mei Yang, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

An exploratory study on urine nitrifying pressurized bioreactor, Weijun Sun; Chao, Shirley Wang; Rulong Liu; Chii Shang; and Guanghao Chen

Occurrence of estrogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals concern in sewage plant effluent, Yan Sun; Huang Huang; Ying Sun; Chao, Shirley Wang; Xiaolei Shi; Hongying Hu; Takashi Kameya; and Koichi Fujie

Resveratrol and cardiovascular health: promising therapeutic or hopeless illusion?, Philip Chiu Tsun Tang, Yam Fung Ng, Susan Ho, Michael Gyda, and Shun Wan Chan

A review of the pharmacological effects of piceatannol on cardiovascular diseases, Yee Ling Tang and Shun Wan Chan

Facile synthesis and photocatalytic disinfection of boron self-doped TiO2 nanosheets, Bin Wang; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Jin Xuan; and Michael K.H. Leung

Facile synthesis of TiO2 hollow spheres composed of high percentage of reactive facets for enhanced photocatalytic activity, Bin Wang; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Lawrence K. Yu; Jin Xuan; Michael K.H. Leung; and Hongfan Guo

Solar photocatalytic fuel cell using CdS–TiO2 photoanode and air-breathing cathode for wastewater treatment and simultaneous electricity production, Bin Wang; Hao Zhang; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Jin Xuan; and Michael K.H. Leung

Development of a novel multi-functional active membrane capping barrier for the remediation of nitrobenzene-contaminated sediment, Qing Wang; Yi Li; Chao, Shirley Wang; Yue Wu; and Peifang Wanga

van der Waals Epitaxial Growth of Highly Conductive 2D Bi2Se3 on Mica, Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; and C. Surya

Growth of highly textured SnS on mica using an SnSe buffer layer, Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; W. Wang; and C. Surya

Eczema phenotypes are associated with multiple vitamin D pathway genes in Chinese children, S.S. Wang; K.L. Hon; A.P.S. Kong; M.F. Tang; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; J.C.N. Chan; and T.F. Leung

Petroleum ether extractive of the hips of Rosa multiflora ameliorates collagen-induced arthritis in rats, Jianhong Wu, Xingxian Liu, Chi On Chan, Daniel K.W. Mok, Shun Wan Chan, Zhiling Yu, and Sibao Chen

再生水无计划间接补充饮用水的雌激素健康风险 Health risk induced by estrogens during unplanned indirect potable reuse of reclaimed water from domestic wastewater, Qianyuan Wu (吳乾元); Yiru Shao (邵一如); Chao, Shirley Wang (王超); Yan Sun (孫豔); and Hongying Hu (胡洪營)

Behavior and ecotoxicity of manufactured nanomaterials in marine environment, Xiaoshan Zhu; Shengyan Tian; Chao, Shirley Wang; Lihong Zhao; and Zhonghua Cai

Submissions from 2013

Ginseng extracts restore high-glucose induced vascular dysfunctions by altering triglyceride metabolism and down-regulation of atherosclerosis-related genes, Gabriel Hoi Huen Chan, Betty Yuen Kwan Law, John Man Tak Chu, Kevin Kin Man Yue, Zhi Hong Jiang, Chi Wai Lau, Yu Huang, Shun Wan Chan, Patrick Ying Kit Yue, and Ricky Ngok Shun Wong

A review of the cardiovascular benefits and antioxidant properties of allicin, Jackie Yan Yan Chan, Ailsa Chui Ying Yuen, Robbie Yat Kan Chan, and Shun Wan Chan

Synthesis of 8-hydroxyquinoline derivatives as novel antitumor agents, Sau Hing Chan, Chung Hin Chui, Shun Wan Chan, Stanton Hon Lun Kok, Dessy Chan, Miriam Yuen Tung Tsoi, Polly Hang Mei Leung, Alfred King Yin Lam, Albert Sun Chi Chan, Kim Hung Lam, and Johnny Cheuk On Tang

High-intensity ultrasound for degradation and modification of a high-molecular weight polysaccharide complex isolated from a medicinal fungus, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; Xia Chen; and Jian Yong Wu

Kinetic models for ultrasound-assisted extraction of water-soluble components and polysaccharides from medicinal fungi, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; and Jian Yong Wu

Optimization and kinetic modeling of polysaccharide extraction by ultrasonic disruption of a medicinal fungal mycelia in fermentation broth, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; and Jian Yong Wu

Kinetic models and process parameters for ultrasound-assisted extraction of water-soluble components and polysaccharides from a medicinal fungus, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung and Jian Yong Wu

Synthesis and photophysical study of a new class of neutral luminescent rhenium(I) diimine complexes with anionic isocyanoborate ligands, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; S.M. Yiu; and Chi Chiu Ko

Synthesis, characterization, and photophysical studies of neutral rhenium(I) luminophores with anionic isocyanoborate ligands, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; S.M. Yiu; and Chi Chiu Ko

Neuroprotective effects of luteolin against apoptosis induced by 6-hydroxy dopamine on rat pheochromocytoma PC12 cells, De Jian Guo; Fan Li; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Fractionation, characterization and antioxidant activity of exopolysaccharides from fermentation broth of a Cordyceps sinensis fungus, Qi Lin Huang; Ka Chai Siu; Wen Qiang Wang; Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; and Jian Yong Wu

Determinants of, and reference equation for, exhaled nitric oxide in the Chinese population, Fanny W.S. Ko; Ting F. Leung; Gary W.K. Wong; Jojo H.Y. Chu; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; and David S.C. Hui

Cholesterol lowering and vascular protective effects of ethanolic extract of dried fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida, hawthorn (Shan Zha), in diet-induced hypercholesterolaemic rat model, Ching Yee Kwok; Chang Li; Huan Le Cheng; Yam Fung Ng; Tak Yi Chan; Yiu Wa Kwan; George Pak Heng Leung; Simon Ming Yuen Lee; Daniel Kam Wah Mok; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Mobile bluetooth-based game development using Arduino on Android platform, Shui Yu, Andy Lai

i-Questionnaire: a software service tool for data analysis in e-business, Shui Yu, Andy Lai and Y.C. Poon

Assessing the contractor performance outcomes of construction framework for the UK public sector, Yat Ming, Terence Lam and Keith Gale

Economic and management perspectives on control of illegal land uses in the leasehold system, Yat Ming, Terence Lam and Henry K.H. Man

Secular trends of salted fish consumption and nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a multi-jurisdiction ecological study in 8 regions from 3 continents, Hiu Ying, Ada Lau; Chit Ming Leung; Yap Hang Chan; Anne Wing Mui Lee; Dora Lai Wan Kwong; Maria Li Lung; and Tai Hing Lam

Prediction of resilient modulus of compacted saprolitic soils by CBR approach for road pavement subgrade: a re-examination, Gordon Lai Ming Leung; Wing Gun, Alan Wong; and Yu Hong Wang

Theoretical and experimental investigations on the growth of SnS van der Waals epitaxies on graphene buffer layer, K.K. Leung; W. Wang; Haibo Shu; Y.Y. Hui; Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; Feng Ding; Shu Ping Lau; Chi Hang Lam; and C. Surya

Reference standards for forced expiratory indices in Chinese preschool children, Ting F. Leung; Tak C. Liu; Kowk K. Mak; Xuefen Su; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; Albert M. Li; Joseph T.F. Lau; Sooky Lum; and Gary W.K. Wong

Novel asthma therapeutics: insights from whole-genome studies, Ting F. Leung; Man F. Tang; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; and Gary W.K. Wong

Aqueous extract of Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge) protects ovariectomized rats fed with high-fat diet from endothelial dysfunction, Chun Mei Li, Xiao Li Dong, Xiao Dan Fan, Jian Hong Wu, Qing Hua Wang, Xue Lian Tian, De Jian Guo, Man Sau Wong, Tai Qiu Qiu, and Shun Wan Chan

Ligusticum chuanxiong prevents ovariectomy-induced liver and vascular damages in rats, Chun Mei Li, Jian Hong Wu, Ri Fu Yang, Xiao Li Dong, Zhen Yu He, Xue Lian Tian, De Jian Guo, Man Sau Wong, Tai Qiu Qiu, and Shun Wan Chan

Gui-ling-gao, a traditional Chinese functional food, prevents oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in H9c2 cardiomyocytes, Fan Li, Jian Hong Wu, Qing Hua Wang, Yuan Lan Shu, Chun Wai Wan, Chi On Chan, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

Involvement of organic cation transporter-3 and plasma membrane monoamine transporter in serotonin uptake in human brain vascular smooth muscle cells, Rachel W.S. Li, Cui Yang, Y.W. Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, Simon M.Y. Lee, and George P.H. Leung

Emodin induces cytotoxic effect in human breast carcinoma MCF-7 cell through modulating the expression of apoptosis-related genes, Wing Yan Li; Robbie Yat Kan Chan; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Substrate induced emergence of different active bacterial and archaeal assemblages during biomethane production, Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Subramanya Rao; Zhiyong Shen; and Patrick K.H. Lee

Genome-wide association study in a Chinese population identifies a susceptibility locus for type 2 diabetes at 7q32 near PAX4, R.C.W. Ma, C. Hu, and C.H. Tam

The microbiological quality of ready-to-eat food in Siu Mei and Lo Mei shops in Hong Kong, Yam Fung Ng; Sai Lai Wong; Huan Le Cheng; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Acute simvastatin inhibits KATP channels of porcine coronary artery myocytes, Sai Wang Seto, Alice Lai Shan Au, Christina Chui Wa Poon, Qian Zhang, Rachel Wai Sum Li, John Hok Keung Yeung, Siu Kai Kong, Sai Ming Ngai, Song Wan, Ho Pui Ho, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Maggie Pui Man Hoi, Shun Wan Chan, George Pak Heng Leung, and Yiu Wa Kwan

A review of the phytochemistry and pharmacological activities of raphani semen, Tung Ting Sham, Ailsa Chui Ying Yuen, Yam Fung Ng, Chi On Chan, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

Ecological risk of estrogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals in sewage plant effluent and reclaimed water, Yan Sun; Huang Huang; Ying Sun; Chao, Shirley Wang; Xiao Lei Shi; Hong Ying Hu; Takashi Kameya; and Koichi Fujie

Chlorogenic acid exhibits cholesterol lowering and tatty liver attenuating properties by up-regulating the gene expression of PPAR-α in hypercholesterolemic rats induced with a high-cholesterol diet, Chun Wai Wan; Candy Ngai Yan Wong; Wing Kwan Pin; Marcus Ho Yin Wong; Ching Yee Kwok; Robbie Yat Kan Chan; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

High photocatalytic activity of immobilized TiO2 nanorods on carbonized cotton fibers, Bin Wang; Rengasamy Karthikeyan; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Jin Xuan; and Michael K. H. Leung

Hollow carbon fibers derived from natural cotton as effective sorbents for oil spill cleanup, Bin Wang; Rengasamy Karthikeyan; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; Jin Xuan; and Michael K. H. Leung

Synthesis and photocatalytic activity of boron and fluorine codoped TiO2 nanosheets with reactive facets, Bin Wang; Michael K.H. Leung; Xiaoying, Helen Lu; and Si Ying Chen

Removal of aqueous fullerene nC60 from wastewater by alum-enhanced primary treatment, Chao, Shirley Wang; Ji Dai; Chii Shang; and Guanghao Chen

Mechanisms of nC60 removal by the alum coagulation-flocculation-sedimentation process, Chao, Shirley Wang; Chii Shang; Guanghao Chen; and Xiaoshan Zhu

Growth of SnS van der Waals Epitaxy on Mica, Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; and C. Surya

Investigation of low-frequency noise in van der Waals epitaxies, Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; and C. Surya

Growth of SnS van der Waals Epitaxies on Layered Substrates, Shifeng, Stephen Wang; W.K. Fong; W. Wang; K.K. Leung; and C. Surya

Suppression of diet-induced hypercholesterolaemia by saponins from panax notoginseng in rats, Jian Hong Wu, George Pak Heng Leung, Yiu Wa Kwan, Tung Ting Sham, Jing Yi Tang, You Hua Wang, Jian Bo Wan, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, and Shun Wan Chan

线路板废水再生处理中管式膜-反渗透工艺药耗分析 Analysis on the dosage consumption of the tube emebrane-reverse osmosis process in the breadboard wastewater recycling, Qianyuan Wu (吳乾元); Rongqun Wan (萬榮群); Shuguang Yuan (袁曙光); Meizhen Zheng (鄭美珍); Chao, Shirley Wang (王超); and Hongying Hu (胡洪營)

pH, ionic strength and dissolved organic matter alter aggregation of fullerene C60 nanoparticles suspensions in wastewater, Yongkui Yang; Norihide Nakada; Ryoji Nakajima; Makoto Yasojima; Chao, Shirley Wang; and Hiroaki Tanaka

Cultural conflicts or cultural cushion, Ben Haobin Ye; Hanqin Qiu Zhang; and Pok Man, Peter Yuen

A review of the pharmacological effects of the dried root of Polygonum cuspidatum (Huzhang) and its constituents, Huan Zhang, Chang Li, Sin Tung Kwok, Qing Wen Zhang, and Shun Wan Chan

Gui-ling-gao (turtle jelly), a traditional Chinese functional food, exerts anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting iNOS and pro-inflammatory cytokine expressions in splenocytes isolated from BALB/c mice, Huan Zhang, Min Yi Wu, De Jian Guo, Chun Wai Wan, Ching Ching Lau, Chi On Chan, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

Submissions from 2012

Serum nitric oxide synthase activity is a novel predictor of impaired vasorelaxation in rats, Enoch Chan, Janet Yuen Yan Chan, Jian Hong Wu, Chun Wai Wan, George Pak Heng Leung, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Yiu Wa Kwan, and Shun Wan Chan

Panax ginseng, Rhodiola rosea and Schisandra chinensis, Shun Wan Chan

High performance cementitious materials with thermal insulation property, Kwok Fai, Angus Cheung; H.G. Zhu; Christopher K.Y. Leung; and Michelle S.W. Lin

Molecular properties and antioxidant activities of polysaccharide-protein complexes from selected mushrooms by ultrasound-assisted extraction, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; Yuan Shuai Liu; and Jian Yong Wu

Application of empirical models for ultrasound-assisted extraction of water-soluble components from medicinal fungi, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; and Jian Yong Wu

Comparison of the cytotoxic responses of Escherichia coli (E. coli) AMC 198 to different fullerene suspensions (nC60), Ji Dai; Chao, Shirley Wang; Chii Shang; Nigel Graham; and Guang Hao Chen