Shortened Relative Leukocyte Telomere Length Is Associated With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Metabolic Traits

Authors: Raymond N.C. Chan, Chuiguo Huang, Noel Y. H. Ng, Henry C. H. Tam, Claudia H. T. Tam, Feifei Cheng, Kwun Kiu Wong, Mai Shi, Alex C. W. Ng, Atta Y. T. Tsang, Chi Chiu Wang, Lai Ping Cheung, Wing Hung Tam, Mugdha V. Joglekar, Anandwardhan A. Hardikar, Alicia J. Jenkins, Juliana C. N. Chan, Cadmon K. P. Lim, Ronald C. W. Ma

Source: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2025)

Subject Terms: dysglycemia, dyslipidemia, leukocyte telomere length, polycystic ovary syndrome, Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology, RC648-665

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2398-9238

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Health impacts of new‐onset diabetes in women post‐gestational diabetes mellitus: Insights from Hong Kong's territory‐wide data

Authors: Xinge Zhang, Hongjiang Wu, Eric SH Lau, Baoqi Fan, Kit Ying Tsoi, Claudia HT Tam, Aimin Yang, Mai Shi, Elaine Chow, Alice PS Kong, Juliana CN Chan, Wing Hung Tam, Andrea OY Luk, Ronald CW Ma

Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Vol 15, Iss 6, Pp 772-781 (2024)

Subject Terms: Gestational diabetes mellitus, Public health, Cardiovascular disease, Population attributable fraction, Kidney complications, Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology, RC648-665

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2040-1116; https://doaj.org/toc/2040-1124

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Impaired GK-GKRP interaction rather than direct GK activation worsens lipid profiles and contributes to long-term complications: a Mendelian randomization study

Authors: Ke Wang, Mai Shi, Andrea O. Y. Luk, Alice P. S. Kong, Ronald C. W. Ma, Changhong Li, Li Chen, Elaine Chow, Juliana C. N. Chan

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Glucokinase, Glucokinase activator, Glucokinase regulatory protein, Mendelian randomization, Triglycerides, Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1475-2840

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Identification of novel single nucleotide variants in the drug resistance mechanism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates by whole-genome analysis

Authors: Weiye Qian, Nan Ma, Xi Zeng, Mai Shi, Mingqiang Wang, Zhiyuan Yang, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui

Source: BMC Genomics, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)

Subject Terms: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Single nucleotide variant, Whole-genome sequencing, Biotechnology, TP248.13-248.65, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2164

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Clinical outcomes following discontinuation of metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes and advanced chronic kidney disease in Hong Kong: a territory-wide, retrospective cohort and target trial emulation studyResearch in context

Authors: Aimin Yang, Mai Shi, Hongjiang Wu, Eric SH. Lau, Johnny TK. Cheung, Xinge Zhang, Baoqi Fan, Tingting Chen, Alice PS. Kong, Andrea OY. Luk, Ronald CW. Ma, Juliana CN. Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: EClinicalMedicine, Vol 71, Iss , Pp 102568- (2024)

Subject Terms: Metformin, Cardiovascular disease, Mortality, Therapeutics, Diabetes, Chronic kidney disease, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537024001470; https://doaj.org/toc/2589-5370

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A novel electronic health record-based, machine-learning model to predict severe hypoglycemia leading to hospitalizations in older adults with diabetes: A territory-wide cohort and modeling study.

Authors: Mai Shi, Aimin Yang, Eric S H Lau, Andrea O Y Luk, Ronald C W Ma, Alice P S Kong, Raymond S M Wong, Jones C M Chan, Juliana C N Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: PLoS Medicine, Vol 21, Iss 4, p e1004369 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1004369&type=printable; https://doaj.org/toc/1549-1277; https://doaj.org/toc/1549-1676

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DNA methylation markers for kidney function and progression of diabetic kidney disease

Authors: Kelly Yichen Li, Claudia Ha Ting Tam, Hongbo Liu, Samantha Day, Cadmon King Poo Lim, Wing Yee So, Chuiguo Huang, Guozhi Jiang, Mai Shi, Heung Man Lee, TRANSCEND Consortium, Hui-yao Lan, Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Robert L. Hanson, Robert G. Nelson, Katalin Susztak, Juliana C. N. Chan, Kevin Y. Yip, Ronald C. W. Ma

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Evaluating the impact of glucokinase activation on risk of cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomisation analysis

Authors: Ke Wang, Mai Shi, Chuiguo Huang, Baoqi Fan, Andrea O. Y. Luk, Alice P. S. Kong, Ronald C. W. Ma, Juliana C. N. Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)

Subject Terms: Glucokinase, Glucokinase activator, Cardiovascular disease, Mendelian randomisation, Type 2 diabetes, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1475-2840

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Identification of Mycoviruses in the Pathogens of Fragrant Pear Valsa Canker from Xinjiang in China

Authors: Chenguang Zhang, Xiaoya Zheng, Zhanjiang Tie, Hui Xi, Mai Shi, Yanjun Ma, Wenbin Chen, Yingjie Mi, Rui Yang, Sifeng Zhao, Xuekun Zhang

Source: Viruses, Vol 16, Iss 3, p 355 (2024)

Subject Terms: mycovirus, metatranscriptomics, fragrant pear canker disease, biocontrol, Valsa spp., Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/3/355; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Risk Associations of Glycemic Burden and Obesity With Liver Cancer—A 10‐Year Analysis of 15,280 Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Authors: Dandan Mao, Eric S.H. Lau, Hongjiang Wu, Aimin Yang, Baoqi Fan, Mai Shi, Claudia H.T. Tam, Elaine Chow, Alice P.S. Kong, Ronald C.W. Ma, Andrea Luk, Juliana C.N. Chan

Source: Hepatology Communications, Vol 6, Iss 6, Pp 1350-1360 (2022)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2471-254X

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Investigating causal relationships between the gut microbiota and allergic diseases: A mendelian randomization study

Authors: Yiwei Wang, Tian Liu, Zihao Wan, Lin Wang, Jinpao Hou, Mai Shi, Stephen Kwok Wing Tsui

Source: Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 14 (2023)

Subject Terms: mendelian randomization, allergic disease, genetic varients, genetics, MWAS, gut microbiota (GM), Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1153847/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-8021

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The role of age on the risk relationship between prediabetes and major morbidities and mortality: Analysis of the Hong Kong diabetes surveillance database of 2 million Chinese adults

Authors: Xinge Zhang, Hongjiang Wu, Baoqi Fan, Mai Shi, Eric S.H. Lau, Aimin Yang, Elaine Chow, Alice P.S Kong, Juliana C.N Chan, Ronald C.W Ma, Andrea O.Y Luk

Source: The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, Vol 30, Iss , Pp 100599- (2023)

Subject Terms: Prediabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Mortality, Kidney disease, Cancer, Infection, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522002140; https://doaj.org/toc/2666-6065

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Clinical outcomes following discontinuation of renin-angiotensin-system inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes and advanced chronic kidney disease: A prospective cohort studyResearch in context

Authors: Aimin Yang, Mai Shi, Eric S.H. Lau, Hongjiang Wu, Xinge Zhang, Baoqi Fan, Alice P.S. Kong, Andrea O.Y. Luk, Ronald C.W. Ma, Juliana C.N. Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: EClinicalMedicine, Vol 55, Iss , Pp 101751- (2023)

Subject Terms: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin receptor antagonists, Cardiovascular disease, Mortality, Therapeutics, Diabetes, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022004801; https://doaj.org/toc/2589-5370

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Francisella tularensis induces Th1 like MAIT cells conferring protection against systemic and local infection

Authors: Zhe Zhao, Huimeng Wang, Mai Shi, Tianyuan Zhu, Troi Pediongco, Xin Yi Lim, Bronwyn S. Meehan, Adam G. Nelson, David P. Fairlie, Jeffrey Y. W. Mak, Sidonia B. G. Eckle, Marcela de Lima Moreira, Carolin Tumpach, Michael Bramhall, Cameron G. Williams, Hyun Jae Lee, Ashraful Haque, Maximilien Evrard, Jamie Rossjohn, James McCluskey, Alexandra J. Corbett, Zhenjun Chen

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Glucose-lowering drug use, glycemic outcomes, and severe hypoglycemia: 18-Year trends in 0·9 million adults with Diabetes in Hong Kong (2002–2019)

Authors: Aimin Yang, Hongjiang Wu, Eric S.H. Lau, Xinge Zhang, Mai Shi, Baoqi Fan, Ronald C.W. Ma, Alice P.S. Kong, Andrea O.Y. Luk, Juliana C.N. Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, Vol 26, Iss , Pp 100509- (2022)

Subject Terms: Glucose lowering drug, Diabetes, Glycemic control, Hypoglycemia, Trends, Diabetes care, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522001249; https://doaj.org/toc/2666-6065

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Opportunity of rooftop solar photovoltaic as a cost-effective and environment-friendly power source in megacities

Authors: Mai Shi, Xi Lu, Haiyang Jiang, Qing Mu, Shi Chen, Rachael Marie Fleming, Ning Zhang, Ye Wu, Aoife M. Foley

Source: iScience, Vol 25, Iss 9, Pp 104890- (2022)

Subject Terms: environmental management, solar terrestrial physics, engineering, Science

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222011622; https://doaj.org/toc/2589-0042

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Effects of RAS inhibitors on all-site cancers and mortality in the Hong Kong diabetes surveillance database (2002-2019)

Authors: Aimin Yang, Hongjiang Wu, Eric S.H. Lau, Mai Shi, Baoqi Fan, Alice Pik-Shan Kong, Ronald Ching-Wan Ma, Andrea On-Yan Luk, Juliana Chung-Ngor Chan, Elaine Chow

Source: EBioMedicine, Vol 83, Iss , Pp 104219- (2022)

Subject Terms: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin receptor antagonists, Cancer, Mortality, Therapeutics, Diabetes, Medicine, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396422004017; https://doaj.org/toc/2352-3964

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The effect of glucocorticoids on serum cystatin C in identifying acute kidney injury: a propensity-matched cohort study

Authors: Silin Liang, Mai Shi, Yunpeng Bai, Yujun Deng, Miaoxian Fang, Jiaxin Li, Yijin Wu, Wenying Peng, Yating Hou, Heng Fang, Huidan Zhang, Chunbo Chen

Source: BMC Nephrology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Subject Terms: Acute kidney injury, Cystatin C, Intensive care unit, Renal biomarker, Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology, RC870-923

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2369

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Pan-cancer analysis of differential DNA methylation patterns

Authors: Mai Shi, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Hao Wu, Yingying Wei

Source: BMC Medical Genomics, Vol 13, Iss S10, Pp 1-13 (2020)

Subject Terms: DNA methylation, Differential methylation, Pan-cancer, Cancer epigenomics, Internal medicine, RC31-1245, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-020-00780-3; https://doaj.org/toc/1755-8794

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Lifetime risk of developing diabetes in Chinese people with normoglycemia or prediabetes: A modeling study.

Authors: Xinge Zhang, Hongjiang Wu, Baoqi Fan, Mai Shi, Eric S H Lau, Aimin Yang, Elaine Chow, Alice P S Kong, Juliana C N Chan, Ronald C W Ma, Andrea O Y Luk

Source: PLoS Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 7, p e1004045 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1549-1277; https://doaj.org/toc/1549-1676

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