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Angiotensin-(1-7): A Novel Peptide to Treat Hypertension and Nephropathy in Diabetes?.

Journal of diabetes & metabolism

Padda RS, Shi Y, Lo CS, Zhang SL, Chan JS.
PMID: 26793405
J Diabetes Metab. 2015 Oct 14;6(10). doi: 10.4172/2155-6156.1000615.

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a pivotal role in mammalian homeostasis physiology. The RAS can be delineated into a classical RAS (the pressor arm) including angiotensinogen (Agt), renin, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), angiotensin II (Ang II) and angiotensin type 1...

Erratum to: a randomised translational trial of lifestyle intervention using a 3-tier shared care approach on pregnancy outcomes in Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus but without diabetes.

Journal of translational medicine

Yang X, Tian H, Zhang F, Zhang C, Li Y, Leng J, Wang L, Liu G, Dong L, Yu Z, Hu G, Chan JC.
PMID: 25884384
J Transl Med. 2015 Feb 21;13:70. doi: 10.1186/s12967-014-0332-9.

No abstract available.

Making heads or tails: planarian stem cells in the classroom.

Journal of microbiology & biology education

Srougi MC, Thomas-Swanik J, Chan JD, Marchant JS, Carson S.
PMID: 24839511
J Microbiol Biol Educ. 2014 May 01;15(1):18-25. doi: 10.1128/jmbe.v15i1.692. eCollection 2014 May.

Stem cells hold great promise in the treatment of diseases ranging from cancer to dementia. However, as rapidly as the field of stem cell biology has emerged, heated political debate has followed, scrutinizing the ethical implications of stem cell...

Partnering With VA Stakeholders to Develop a Comprehensive Patient Safety Data Display: Lessons Learned From the Field.

American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality

Chen Q, Shin MH, Chan JA, Sullivan JL, Borzecki AM, Shwartz M, Rivard PE, Hatoun J, Rosen AK.
PMID: 25500716
Am J Med Qual. 2016 Mar-Apr;31(2):178-86. doi: 10.1177/1062860614560214. Epub 2014 Dec 10.

Health care systems are increasingly burdened by the large numbers of safety measures currently being reported. Within the Veterans Administration (VA), most safety reporting occurs within organizational silos, with little involvement by the frontline users of these measures. To...

Potential Therapeutic Role of Hispidulin in Gastric Cancer through Induction of Apoptosis via NAG-1 Signaling.

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Yu CY, Su KY, Lee PL, Jhan JY, Tsao PH, Chan DC, Chen YL.
PMID: 24159347
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2013;2013:518301. doi: 10.1155/2013/518301. Epub 2013 Sep 15.

Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignant cancers due to poor prognoses and high mortality rates worldwide. However, an effective chemotherapeutic drug without side effects remains lacking. Saussurea involucrata (SI) Kar. et Kir., also known as snow...

Carrier trapping and confinement in Ge nanocrystals surrounded by Ge3N4.

Scientific reports

Park Y, Chan CC, Reid BP, Nuttall L, Taylor RA, Lee NS, Lee YM.
PMID: 27147195
Sci Rep. 2016 May 05;6:25449. doi: 10.1038/srep25449.

We investigated the optical properties of Ge nanocrystals surrounded by Ge3N4. The broad emission ranging from infrared to blue is due to the dependence on the crystal size and preparation methods. Here, we report high resolution Photoluminescence (PL) attributed...

Qigong exercise alleviates fatigue, anxiety, and depressive symptoms, improves sleep quality, and shortens sleep latency in persons with chronic fatigue syndrome-like illness.

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Chan JS, Ho RT, Chung KF, Wang CW, Yao TJ, Ng SM, Chan CL.
PMID: 25610473
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2014;2014:106048. doi: 10.1155/2014/106048. Epub 2014 Dec 25.

Objectives. To evaluate the effectiveness of Baduanjin Qigong exercise on sleep, fatigue, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in chronic fatigue syndrome- (CFS-) like illness and to determine the dose-response relationship. Methods. One hundred fifty participants with CFS-like illness (mean age...

Colletotrichum truncatum species complex: Treatment considerations and review of the literature for an unusual pathogen causing fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis.

Medical mycology case reports

Squissato V, Yucel YH, Richardson SE, Alkhotani A, Wong DT, Nijhawan N, Chan CC.
PMID: 26137437
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2015 Jun 05;9:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2015.06.001. eCollection 2015 Sep.

We present a case of Colletotrichum truncatum species complex fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis in an 87-year-old immunocompetent male in whom oral triazole antifungals were contraindicated. The patient had recently returned from 4 months in Jamaica with a one month...

Case report: a work simulation program for a manual worker with a fracture injury.

Work (Reading, Mass.)

Chan CC, Chow JH.
PMID: 12441516
Work. 2000;14(3):203-208.

Work rehabilitation programs targeting different client groups are available in nearly all major hospital occupational therapy departments in Hong Kong. Clients receiving work rehabilitation are referred from various out-patient clinics and other occupational therapists. Those clients experience limitation in...

Methods for Analysis of Matrix Metalloproteinase Regulation of Neutrophil-Endothelial Cell Adhesion.

Biological procedures online

Fernandez-Patron C, Zouki C, Whittal RM, Chan JS, Davidge ST, Filep J .
PMID: 12734570
Biol Proced Online. 2002 Oct 28;4:38-48. doi: 10.1251/bpo32.

Recent evidence indicates novel role for matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), in particular gelatinase A (MMP-2), in the regulation of vascular biology that are unrelated to their well-known proteolytic breakdown of matrix proteins. We have previously reported that MMP-2 can modulate...

Megaloblastic anaemia in Chinese patients: a review of 52 cases.

Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi

Chan JC, Liu HS, Kho BC, Chu RW, Ma ES, Ma KM, Choi PT.
PMID: 11830680
Hong Kong Med J. 1998 Sep;4(3):269-274.

A prospective study of Chinese patients with megaloblastic anaemia was conducted at the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital from 1 May 1994 to 31 August 1997. Megaloblastic anaemia was diagnosed in 57 patients, 52 of whom were eligible for...

Recovery pathway of post-SARS patients.

Thorax

Chan JC.
PMID: 15860708
Thorax. 2005 May;60(5):361-2. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.035972.

No abstract available.

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