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Submissions from 2012

Suppression of diet-induced hypercholesterolemia by turtle jelly, a traditional Chinese functional food, in rats, Jian Hong Wu, Qing Hua Wang, Fan Li, Yuan Lan Shu, Chi On Chan, Daniel Kam Wah Mok, and Shun Wan Chan

Pro-angiogenic activity of astragaloside IV in HUVECs in vitro and zebrafish in vivo, Yi Zhang, Guang Hu, Shang Li, Zhen Hua Li, Che Oi Lam, Si Jia Hong, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, George Pak Heng Leung, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

Danshensu is the major marker for the antioxidant and vasorelaxation effects of Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) water-extracts produced by different heat water-extractions, Xuelin Zhou, Shun Wan Chan, Hui Ling Tseng, Yan Deng, Pui Man Hoi, Pou Seng Choi, Penelope M.Y. Or, Jia Ming Yang, Francis F.Y. Lam, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, George Pak Heng Leung, Siu Kai Kong, Ho Pui Ho, Yiu Wa Kwan, and John H.K. Yeung

Submissions from 2011

Extract of scutellaria baicalensis Georgi root exerts protection against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats, Enoch Chan, Xing Xian Liu, De Jian Guo, Yiu Wa Kwan, George Pak Heng Leung, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, and Shun Wan Chan

Enhancement of in vitro and in vivo anticancer activities of polysaccharide peptide from Grifola frondosa by chemical modifications, Janet Yuen Yan Chan, Enoch Chan, Shun Wan Chan, Shun Yin Sze, Ming Fai Chan, Siu Hung Tsui, Kit Yee Leung, Robbie Yat Kan Chan, and Ivan Ying Ming Chung

Characteristics and antioxidant activities of polysaccharides extracted by ultrasound from medicinal mushrooms, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Ka Chai Siu; and Jian Yong Wu

Synthesis, characterization and photophysical study of a series of neutral isocyano rhodium(I) complexes with pyridylindolide ligands, Wing Kin, Julian Chu; Larry Tso Lun Lo; Shek Man Yiu; and Chi Chiu Ko

Domestic exposure to aeroallergens in Hong Kong families with asthmatic children, Ting F. Leung; Yun S. Wong; Iris H.S. Chan; Edmund Yung; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; Christopher W.K. Lam; and Gary W.K. Wong

Transcriptional profiling of angiogenesis activities of calycosin in Zebrafish, Shang Li, Shaoke Lou, Benson U. Wang Lei, Ting Fung Chan, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, George Pak Heng Leung, Stephen Kwok Wing Tsui, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

Aggregation and DNA intercalation properties of Di(isocyano) rhodium(I) Diimine complexes, Larry Tso Lun Lo; Wing Kin, Julian Chu; Chun Yat Tam; Shek Man Yiu; Chi Chiu Ko; and Sung Kay Chiu

Comparative study on saponin fractions from Panax notoginseng inhibiting inflammation-induced endothelial adhesion molecule expression and monocyte adhesion, Nan Wang, Jian Bo Wan, Shun Wan Chan, Yan Hui Deng, Nan Yu, Qing Wen Zhang, Yi Tao Wang, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

Attenuation of fatty liver and prevention of hypercholesterolemia by extract of Curcuma longa through regulating the expression of CYP7A1, LDL-receptor, HO-1, and HMG-CoA reductase, Wing Fat Yiu, Pui Long Kwan, Cho Yee Wong, Tsz Shan Kam, Sin Ming Chiu, Shun Wan Chan, and Robbie Chan

Isolation and identification of a new tetrodotoxin-producing bacterial species, raoultella terrigena, from Hong Kong marine puffer fish Takifugu niphobles, Vincent Chung Him Yu; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; Kin Chung Ho; and Fred Wang Fat Lee

Submissions from 2010

Resveratrol derivative, trans-3,5,4′-trimethoxystilbene, exerts antiangiogenic and vascular-disrupting effects in zebrafish through the downregulation of VEGFR2 and cell-cycle modulation, Deepa Alex, Emilia Conceição Leong, Zai Jun Zhang, Gloria Tse Ho Yan, Shuk Han Cheng, Chi Weng Leong, Zhen Hua Li, Kai Heng Lam, Shun Wan Chan, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

Evaluation of anti-oxidant capacity of root of scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, in comparison with roots of polygonum multiflorum Thunb and Panax ginseng CA Meyer, Enoch Chan; Cynthia Ying Kat Wong; Chun Wai Wan; Ching Yee Kwok; Jian Hong Wu; Kar Man Ng; Chi Hang So; Alice Lai Shan Au; Christina Chui Wa Poon; Sai Wang Seto; Yiu Wa Kwan; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Antitumor activities of cultivated cordyceps sinensis Cs-HK1 fungal mycelia, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung and Jian Yong Wu

Ultrasonic-assisted extraction of biopolymers from medicinal mushroom: grifola frondosa & cordyceps sinensis, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung and Jian Yong Wu

Ultrasonic-assisted extraction of polysaccharides and proteins from medicinal mushroom grifola frondosa & cordyceps sinensis, Yi Ching, Anna Cheung and Jian Yong Wu

Laser light-scattering study of ultrasonicated and thermosonicated soy proteins, Siu Mei, Emily Choi; S.T. Kwok; and Ching Yung Ma

Applications of vibrational spectroscopy on polysaccharide and hydrocolloid ingredients, Siu Mei, Emily Choi; Sze Nga Yuen; David Lee Phillips; and Ching Yung Ma

Synthesis, characterisation and photophysical studies of leucotriarylmethanes-containing ligands and their rhenium(I) tricarbonyl diimine complexes, Chi Chiu Ko; Chi On Ng; Hua Feng; and Wing Kin, Julian Chu

Consumption of dried fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida (hawthorn) suppresses high cholesterol diet-induced hypercholesterolemia in rats, Ching Yee Kwok; Candy Ngai Yan Wong; Mabel Yin Chun Yau; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; Alice Lai Shan Au; Christina Chui Wa Poon; Sai Wang Seto; Tsz Yan Lam; Yiu Wa Kwan; and Shun Wan Chan

CHIA confers susceptibility to childhood eczema, T.F. Leung; K.W. Ching; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; A.P.S. Kong; L.Y. Tse; S.S. Wang; C.W.K. Lam; J.C.N. Chan; G.W.K. Wong; and K.L. Hon

Mitochondrial monoamine oxidase-A-mediated hydrogen peroxide generation enhances 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced contraction of rat basilar artery, Christina Chui Wa Poon, Sai Wang Seto, Alice Lai Shan Au, Qian Zhang, Rachel Wai Sum Li, Wayne Yuk Wai Lee, George Pak Heng Leung, Siu Kai Kong, John Hok Keung Yeung, Sai Ming Ngai, Ho Pui Ho, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Shun Wan Chan, and Yiu Wa Kwan

Folic acid consumption reduces resistin level and restores the blunted acetylcholine-induced aortic relaxation in obese/diabetic mice, Sai Wang Seto, Tsz Yan Lam, Penelope Mei Yu Or, Wayne Yuk Wai Lee, Alice Lai Shan Au, Christina Chui Wa Poon, Rachel Wai Sum Li, Shun Wan Chan, John Hok Keung Yeung, George Pak Heng Leung, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Sai Ming Ngai, and Yiu Wa Kwan

PHF11 is not a major candidate gene for asthma or eczema in Chinese children, Hing Yee, Ivy SY; Iris H.S. Chan; Ellis K.L. Hon; Alice P.S. Kong; Nelson L.S. Tang; Chung Y. Li; Gary W.K. Wong; Mary M.Y. Waye; Christopher W.K. Lam; Juliana C.N. Chan; and Ting F. Leung

Association between candidate genes and spirometric variables in Chinese, Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; F.W.S. Ko; H.Y. Chu; I.H.S. Chan; T.C. Liu; K.Y.Y. Chan; C.W.K. Lam; G.W.K. Wong; D.S.C. Hui; and T.F. Leung

Calycosin promotes angiogenesis involving estrogen receptor and mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway in zebrafish and HUVEC, Jing Yan Tang, Shang Li, Zhen Hua Li, Zai Jun Zhang, Guang Hu, Lorita Chi Veng Cheang, Deepa Alex, Maggie Pui Man Hoi, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, George Pak Heng Leung, and Simon Ming Yuen Lee

A validated HPLC method with dual wavelength detection on chlorogenic acid and internal standard in plasma and its application in pharmacokinetic study in rats, Chun Wai Wan; Yee Ki Lee; Ching Yee Kwok; Robbie Yat Kan Chan; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Shun Wan Chan

Ultrasonic treatment for improved solution properties of a high-molecular weight exopolysaccharide produced by a medicinal fungus, Zhao Mei Wang; Yi Ching, Anna Cheung; Po Hong Leung; and Jian Yong Wu

Formononetin, an isoflavone, relaxes rat isolated aorta through endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent pathways, Jian Hong Wu, Qing Li, Min Yi Wu, De Jian Guo, Huan Le Chen, Shi Lin Chen, Sai Wang Seto, Alice L.S. Au, Christina C.W. Poon, George P.H. Leung, Simon M.Y. Lee, Yiu Wa Kwan, and Shun Wan Chan

14,15-Epoxyeicosatrienoic acid induces vasorelaxation through the prostaglandin EP(2) receptors in rat mesenteric artery, Cui Yang, Yiu Wa Kwan, Alice Lai Shan Au, Christina Chui Wa Poon, Qian Zhang, Shun Wan Chan, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, and George Pak Heng Leung

Potentiation of EDHF-mediated relaxation by chloride channel blockers, Cui Yang, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, and George Pak Heng Leung

Submissions from 2009

Conformational study of SPI treated with ultrasound, Siu Mei, Emily Choi; S.T. Kwok; and Ching Yung Ma

Airway inflammatory and spirometric measurements in obese children, J.S. Chow; A.S. Leung; W,W, Li; T.P. Tse; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; and T.F. Leung

Effect of ultrasonic treatment on functional properties of SPI, S.T. Kwok; Siu Mei, Emily Choi; and Ching Yung Ma

Folic acid supplementation modifies b-adrenoceptor-mediated in vitro lipolysis of obese/diabetic (+db/+db) mice, Tsz Yan Lam, Sai Wang Seto, Alice Lai Shan Au, Christina Chui Wa Poon, Rachel Wai Sum Li, Ho Yeung Lam, Wing Sze Lau, Shun Wan Chan, Sai Ming Ngai, George Pak Heng Leung, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Stephen Kwok Wing Tsui, and Yiu Wa Kwan

Identifying uncontrolled asthma in young children: clinical scores or objective variables?, T. F. Leung; F.W.S. Ko; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; E. Wong; C.Y. Li; E. Yung; D.S.C Hui; G.W.K. Wong; and C.K.W. Lai

Asthma and atopy are associated with chromosome 17q21 markers in Chinese children, T.F. Leung; Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; M.C.Y. Ng; I.H.S. Chan; G.W.K. Wong; N.L.S. Tang; M.M.Y. Waye; and C.W.K. Lam

Suppression of diet-induced hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis by scutellarin in rats, Q. Li, J.H. Wu, D.J. Guo, H.L. Cheng, S.L. Chen, and Shun Wan Chan

Inhibitory effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on adenosine transport in vascular smooth muscle cells, Rachel Wai Sum Li, Sai Wang Seto, Alice Lai Shan Au, Yiu Wa Kwan, Shun Wan Chan, Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Chung Ming Tse, and George Pak Heng Leung

Water extract of Rheum officinale Baill. induces apoptosis in human lung adenocarcinoma A549 and human breast cancer MCF-7 cell lines, Wing Yan Li; Shun Wan Chan; De Jian Guo; Mei Kuen Chung; Tin Yan Leung; and Hoi Fu, Peter Yu

Raman and FTIR spectroscopic study of sulfated non-starch polysaccharides, Ching Yung Ma; Siu Mei, Emily Choi; Sze Nga Yuen; and David L. Phillips

Role of monoamine oxidases in the exaggerated 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced tension development of human isolated preeclamptic umbilical artery, Sai Wang Seto, Ho Yeung Lam, Wing Sze Lau, Alice L.S. Au, Tsz Yan Lam, Stephen S.C. Chim, Sai Ming Ngai, Shun Wan Chan, Tak Yeung Leung, John H.K. Yeung, Siu Kai Kong, George P.H. Leung, Simon M.Y. Lee, and Yiu Wa Kwan

Novel hypoglycemic effects of Ganoderma lucidum water-extract in obese/diabetic (+db/+db) mice, S.W. Seto; T.Y. Lam; H.L. Tam; A.L.S. Au; Shun Wan Chan; J.H. Wu; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; G.P.H. Leung; S.M. Ngai; J.H.K. Yeung; P.S. Leung; S.M.Y. Lee; and Y.W. Kwan

Raman spectroscopic study of deamidated food proteins, Hing Wan Wong; Siu Mei, Emily Choi; David Lee Phillips; and Ching Yung Ma

Analysis of the mechanisms underlying the endothelium-dependent antivasoconstriction of puerarin in rat aorta, Li Ping Yan, Yu Lan Zhuang, Shun Wan Chan, Shi Lin Chen, and Gang Gang Shi

Raman and FTIR spectroscopic study of carboxymethylated non-starch polysaccharides, Sze Nga Yuen; Siu Mei, Emily Choi; David Lee Phillips; and Ching Yung Ma

Correlation of anti-oxidative property and vaso-relaxation effect of major active constituents of traditional Chinese medicine, Meng Zhang, Shi Lin Chen, Sai Wang Seto, Yiu Wa Kwan, and Shun Wan Chan

Submissions from 2008

Studies on the antioxidant activity of Chinese medicinal herbs, Shun Wan Chan; Sha Li; Ching Kwok; Iris Benzie; Yim Tong Savio Szeto; De Jian Guo; and Hoi Fu, Peter Yu

In vitro cytotoxicity, hemolysis assay, and biodegradation behavior of biodegradable poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)–poly(ethylene glycol)–poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) nanoparticles as potential drug carriers, Cheng Chen; Yin Chung Cheng; Chung Him Yu; Shun Wan Chan; Man Ken Cheung; and Hoi Fu, Peter Yu

A neuroprotective herbal mixture inhibits caspase-3-independent apoptosis in retinal ganglion cells, Zelda H. Cheung; Mason Chin Pang Leung; Henry K. Yip; Wutian Wu; Ka Wai, Flora Siu; and Kwok-Fai So

Submissions from 2007

Action of anti-tussive drugs on the emetic reflex of Suncus murinus (House Musk Shrew), Shun Wan Chan, John A. Rudd, Ge Lin, and Ping Li

Structural characterization of globulin from common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) using circular dichroism and Raman spectroscopy, Siu Mei, Emily Choi and Ching Yung Ma

Detection of puerarin and danshensu in traditional Chinese medicinal preparation containing Pueraria lobata and Salvia miltiorrhiza by high-performance liquid chromatography, Xue Na Hao, Shun Wan Chan, and Shi Lin Chen

Correlation between antioxidative power and anticancer activity in herbs from traditional Chinese medicine formulae with anticancer therapeutic effect, Wing Yan Li; Shun Wan Chan; De Jian Guo; and Hoi Fu, Peter Yu

Comparison of vascular relaxation, lipolysis and glucose uptake by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ activation in + db/+ m and + db/+ db mice, Sai Wang Seto, Tsz Yan Lam, George P.H. Leung, Alice L.S. Au, Sai Ming Ngai, Shun Wan Chan, and Yiu Wa Kwan

Modulation by simvastatin of iberiotoxin-sensitive, Ca2+-activated K+ channels of porcine coronary artery smooth muscle cells, S.W. Seto, A.L.S. Au, T.Y. Lam, S.S.C. Chim, S.M.Y. Lee, S. Wan, D.C.S. Tjiu, N. Shigemura, A.P.C. Yim, Shun Wan Chan, S.K.W. Tsui, G.P.H. Leung, and Y.W. Kwan

Plant homeodomain finger protein gene polymorphisms are associated with plasma total IgE and exhaled nitric oxide levels in Chinese children, Hing Yee, Ivy Sy; T.F. Leung; C.Y. Li; I.H.S. Chan; E. Yung; N.L.S. Tang; C.W.K. Lam; and G.W.K Wong

Study of thermal properties and heat-induced denaturation and aggregation of soy proteins by modulated differential scanning calorimetry, Chuan He Tang; Siu Mei, Emily Choi; and Ching Yung Ma

Submissions from 2006

Biodegradable nanoparticles of amphiphilic triblock copolymers based on poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and poly(ethylene glycol) as drug carriers, Cheng Chen; Chung Him Yu; Yin Chung Cheng; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; and Man Ken Cheung

Extraction, purification and characterization of globulin from common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) seeds, Siu Mei, Emily Choi and Ching Yung Ma

Study of thermal aggregation of globulin from common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) by size-exclusion chromatography and laser light scattering, Siu Mei, Emily Choi and Ching Yung Ma

Characterization of heat-induced aggregates of globulin from common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench), Siu Mei, Emily Choi; Yoshinori Mine; and Ching Yung Ma

Puerarin decreases serum total cholesterol and enhances thoracic aorta endothelial nitric oxide synthase expression in diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rats, Li Ping Yan, Shun Wan Chan, Albert Sun Chi Chan, Shi Lin Chen, Xiao Jun Ma, and Hong Xi Xu

Biological treatment of industrial wastewater: case studies and current thoughts, Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; Thomas W.H. Lo; Connie P.L. Chan; Hong Chua; and Jared Fein

Submissions from 2005

Conformational study of rice seed prolamin by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, Ching Yung Ma; W.Y. Mock; and Siu Mei, Emily Choi

Electro-acupuncture potentiates the disulphide-reducing activities of thioredoxin system by increasing thioredoxin expression in ischemia-reperfused rat brains, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Samuel C.L. Lo; and Mason Chin Pang Leung

Effect of composition of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) on growth of fibroblast and osteoblast, Ya Wu Wang; Fei Yang; Yin Chung Cheng; Hoi Fu, Peter Yu; Jinchun Chen; and Guo Qiang Chen

Submissions from 2004

Regulation of caspase activation in axotomized retinal ganglion cells, Zelda H. Cheung; Yuen Man Chan; Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Henry K. Yip; Wutian Wu; Mason Chin Pang Leung; and Kwok Fai So

Effectiveness of multiple pre-ischemia electro-acupuncture on attenuating lipid peroxidation induced by cerebral ischemia in adult rats, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Samuel C.L. Lo; and Mason Chin Pang Leung

Electroacupuncture reduces the extent of lipid peroxidation by increasing superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase activities in ischemic-reperfused rat brains, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Samuel C.L. Lo; and Mason Chin Pang Leung

Submissions from 2003

Raman spectroscopic study of buckwheat globulin basic subunit, Siu Mei, Emily Choi; Y. Zhao; and Ching Yung Ma

Study of heat- induced aggregation of buckwheat globulin by size-exclusion chromatography and multi-angle laser light scattering (SEC-MALLS), Siu Mei, Emily Choi; Y. Zhao; and Ching Yung Ma

Submissions from 2002

Treatment of experimentally induced transient cerebral ischemia with low energy laser inhibits nitric oxide synthase activity and up-regulates the expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1, Mason Chin Pang Leung; Samuel C.L. Lo; Ka Wai, Flora Siu; and Kwok Fai So

Total retinal nitric oxide production is increased in intraocular pressure-elevated rats, Andrew W. Siu; Mason Chin Pang Leung; Chi Ho To; Ka Wai, Flora Siu; J.Z. Ji; and Kwok Fai So

Electro-acupuncture could regulate the expression and total activity of nitric oxide synthases induced in cerebral ischemia, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Samuel C.L. Lo; and Mason Chin Pang Leung

Preventive effect of electro-acupuncture on cerebral ischemia-reperfusion induced in rats, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; Samuel C.L. Lo; and Mason Chin Pang Leung

Submissions from 2001

Chromatographic analysis of Fritillaria isosteroidal alkaloids, the active ingredients of Beimu, the antitussive traditional Chinese medicinal herb, Ge Lin, Ping Li, Song Lin Li, and Shun Wan Chan

Determination of the major isosteroidal alkaloids in bulbs of Fritillaria by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with evaporative light scattering detector, Song Lin Li, Ge Lin, Shun Wan Chan, and Ping Li

Actions of glucocorticoids to antagonise cisplatin-induced acute and delayed emesis in ferret, Tasia S.W Sam, Shun Wan Chan, John A. Rudd, and John H.K Yeung

Submissions from 2000

Pharmacokinetic study and determination of imperialine, the major bioactive component in antitussive fritillaria cirrhosa, in rat by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with evaporative light-scattering detector, Shun Wan Chan, Song Lin Li, Ge Lin, and Ping Li

Simultaneous determination of seven major isosteroidal alkaloids in bulbs of Fritillaria by gas chromatography, Song Lin Li, Ping Li, Ge Lin, Shun Wan Chan, and Yee Ping Ho

Submissions from 1999

Pre-column derivatization and gas chromatographic determination of alkaloids in bulbs of Fritillaria, Song Lin Li, Shun Wan Chan, Ping Li, Ge Lin, Guo Hua Zhou, Yan Jun Ren, and Francis Chi Keung Chiu

Submissions from 1998

Specific inhibition of protein disulphide reductase activity of a 60kda rat liver protein by adenine nucleotides, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; K.S. Lee; and N.S. Wong

Submissions from 1996

A preliminary study of thioredoxin reductase on snake venoms, Ka Wai, Flora Siu; N.S. Wong; and K.S. Lee