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• 2009

  Obesity and liver cancer mortality in Asia: The Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration

  Batty, G. D., Barzi, F., Huxley, R., Chang, C. Y., Jee, S. H., Jamrozik, K., Kim, H. C., Fang, X., Lam, T. H. & Woodward, M., Dec 2009, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 33, 6, p. 469-472 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Oseltamivir-resistant influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Hong Kong, China

  Chen, H., Cheung, C. L., Tai, H., Zhao, P., Chan, J. F. W., Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 2009, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15, 12, p. 1970-1972 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  96 Citations (Scopus)

• Outbreak of intestinal infection due to Rhizopus microsporus

  Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, J. F. W., Ngan, A. H. Y., To, K. K. W., Leung, S. Y., Tsoi, H. W., Yam, W. C., Tai, J. W. M., Wong, S. S. Y., Tse, H., Li, I. W. S., Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y., Leung, A. Y. H., Lie, A. K. W., Liang, R. H. S., Que, T. L., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 2009, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 47, 9, p. 2834-2843 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  116 Citations (Scopus)

• Pathways to obesity in a developing population: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Kavikondala, S., Schooling, C. M., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S., Cheng, K. K., Lam, T. H. & Leung, G. M., 2009, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 38, 1, p. 72-82 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence of SARS-CoV antibody in all Hong Kong patient contacts

  Leung, G. M., Ho, L. M., Lam, T. H., Hedley, A. J. & Peiris, J. S. M., 2009, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 15, SUPP9, p. 27-29 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Prospective effects of weight perception and weight comments on psychological health among Chinese adolescents

  Lo, W. S., Ho, S. Y., Mak, K. K., Wong, Y. M., Lai, Y. K. & Lam, T. H., Dec 2009, In: Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics. 98, 12, p. 1959-1964 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancer associated with smoking with and without concurrent alcohol consumption

  Ansary-Moghaddam, A., Huxley, R. R., Lam, T. H. & Woodward, M., 2009, In: Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine. 76, 4, p. 392-403 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Secondhand smoke and respiratory symptoms among adolescent current smokers

  Lai, H. K., Ho, S. Y., Wang, M. P. & Lam, T. H., Nov 2009, In: Pediatrics. 124, 5, p. 1306-1310 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus M protein inhibits type I interferon production by impeding theformation of TRAF3·TANK·TBK1/IKKε complex

  Siu, K. L., Kok, K. H., Ng, M. H. J., Poon, V. K. M., Yuen, K. Y., Zheng, B. J. & Jin, D. Y., Jun 12 2009, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284, 24, p. 16202-16209 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  254 Citations (Scopus)

• Short-term impact of new smoke-free legislation on the utilization of a quitline in Hong Kong

  Chan, S. S. C., Wong, D. C. N., Fong, D. Y. T., Leung, A. Y. M., Mak, Y. W., Lam, D. O. B. & Lam, T. H., 2009, In: Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 11, 4, p. 356-361 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Small interfering RNA targeting M2 gene induces effective and long term inhibition of influenza A virus replication

  Sui, H. Y., Zhao, G. Y., Huang, J. D., Jin, D. Y., Yuen, K. Y. & Zheng, B. J., May 22 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 5, e5671.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  65 Citations (Scopus)

• Smoking, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in men in the Asia Pacific region.

  Kengne, A. P., Nakamura, K., Barzi, F., Lam, T. H., Huxley, R., Gu, D., Patel, A., Kim, H. C., Woodward, M. & Asia Pacific Cohort Study Collaboration, P. C. S. C., 2009, In: Journal of Diabetes. 1, 3, p. 173-181 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Smoking, smoking cessation and aortic arch calcification in older Chinese: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Jiang, C. Q., Lao, X. Q., Yin, P., Thomas, G. N., Zhang, W. S., Liu, B., Adab, P., Lam, T. H. & Cheng, K. K., Feb 2009, In: Atherosclerosis. 202, 2, p. 529-534 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Smoking, smoking cessation and inflammatory markers in older Chinese men: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Lao, X. Q., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S., Adab, P., Lam, T. H., Cheng, K. K. & Thomas, G. N., Mar 2009, In: Atherosclerosis. 203, 1, p. 304-310 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Smoking and the risk of upper aero digestive tract cancers for men and women in the asia-pacific region

  Ansary-Moghaddam, A., Martiniuk, A., Lam, T. H., Jamrozik, K., Tamakoshi, A., Fang, X., Suh, I., Barzi, F., Huxley, R. & Woodward, M., Apr 2009, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 6, 4, p. 1358-1370 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Sociocultural influences on body dissatisfaction and dieting in Hong Kong girls

  Lam, T. H., Lee, S. W., Fung, S., Ho, S. Y., Lee, P. W. H. & Stewart, S. M., 2009, In: European Eating Disorders Review. 17, 2, p. 152-160 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Susceptibility patterns of clinical and fish isolates of Laribacter hongkongensis: Comparison of the Etest, disc diffusion and broth microdilution methods

  Lau, S. K. P., Wong, G. K. M., Poon, R. W. S., Lee, L. C. K., Leung, K. W., Tse, C. W. S., Ho, P. L., Que, T. L., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., 2009, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 63, 4, p. 704-708 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Systemic infection of avian influenza A virus H5N1 subtype in humans

  Zhang, Z., Zhang, J., Huang, K., Li, K. S., Yuen, K. Y., Guan, Y., Chen, H. & Ng, W. F., May 2009, In: Human Pathology. 40, 5, p. 735-739 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  65 Citations (Scopus)

• The Association Between Adolescents' Depressive Symptoms, Maternal Negative Affect, and Family Relationships in Hong Kong: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Findings

  Leung, S. S. K., Stewart, S. M., Wong, J. P. S., Ho, D. S. Y., Fong, D. Y. T. & Lam, T. H., Oct 2009, In: Journal of Family Psychology. 23, 5, p. 636-645 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• The complete genome and proteome of laribacter hongkongensis reveal potential mechanisms for adaptations to different temperatures and habitats

  Woo, P. C. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Tse, H., Teng, J. L. L., Curreem, S. O. T., Tsang, A. K. L., Fan, R. Y. Y., Wong, G. K. M., Huang, Y., Loman, N. J., Snyder, L. A. S., Cai, J. J., Huang, J. D., Mak, W., Pallen, M. J., Lok, S. & Yuen, K. Y., Mar 2009, In: PLoS Genetics. 5, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• The first novel influenza A (H1N1) fatality despite antiviral treatment and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Hong Kong

  Liong, T., Lee, K. L., Poon, Y. S., Lam, S. Y., Chan, C. P., Yue, C. S., Chu, C. M., Yuen, K. Y. & Law, K. I., Oct 2009, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 15, 5, p. 381-384 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• The hemagglutinin structure of an avian H1N1 influenza A virus

  Lin, T., Wang, G., Li, A., Zhang, Q., Wu, C., Zhang, R., Cai, Q., Song, W. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 15 2009, In: Virology. 392, 1, p. 73-81 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: Current status and future prospects

  Tam, C. M., Yew, W. W. & Yuen, K. Y., 2009, In: Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 2, 4, p. 405-421 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Viral loads in clinical specimens and SARS manifestations

  Hung, I. F. N., Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., 2009, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 15, SUPP9, p. 20-22 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  [Dose-response relationship between smoking status and carotid atherosclerosis].

  Jiang, C. Q., Xu, L., Lin, J. M., Lam, T. H., Zhang, W. S., Liu, B., Jin, Y. L., Cheng, K. K. & Neil, T. G., 2010, In: Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi. 31, 9, p. 983-987 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• [Relation of serum leptin and adiponectin to cardiovascular risk factors in older adults: a Guangzhou biobank cohort study-CVD].

  Bao, B., Xu, L., Jiang, C. Q., Jin, Y. L., Liu, B., Thomas, G. & Lam, T. H., Feb 2010, In: Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi. 31, 2, p. 121-125 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• [Study on the association between gene polymorphism of ENPP1 and left ventricular hypertrophy: a Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study-CVD].

  Jin, Y. L., Liu, B., Jiang, C. Q., Xu, L., Guo, L. H., Lam, T. H., Lin, J. M., Zhang, W. S., Cheng, K. K. & Gn, T., Jul 2010, In: Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi. 31, 7, p. 742-746 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A 7-year-old boy dying of acute encephalopathy: Com august 2009 case 1

  Ng, W. F., Chiu, S. C., Lam, D. S. Y., Wong, Y. C., Tam, S., Kwong, N. S., Loo, K. T. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 2010, In: Brain Pathology. 20, 1, p. 261-264 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Acupuncture transmitted infections

  Woo, P. C. Y., Lin, A. W. C., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., May 29 2010, In: BMJ. 340, 7757, p. 1151 1 p., c1268.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Adolescents' physical activity: Competition between perceived neighborhood sport facilities and home media resources

  Wong, B. Y. M., Cerin, E., Ho, S. Y., Mak, K. K., Lo, W. S. & Lam, T. H., 2010, In: International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 5, 2, p. 169-176 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Agar block smear preparation: A novel method of slide preparation for preservation of native fungal structures for microscopic examination and long-term storage

  Woo, P. C. Y., Ngan, A. H. Y., Chui, H. K., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 2010, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48, 9, p. 3053-3061 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• A genetic variant in the gene encoding fibrinogen beta chain predicted development of hypertension in Chinese men

  Ong, K. L., Tso, A. W. K., Cherny, S. S., Sham, P. C., Lam, K. S. L., Jiang, C. Q., Thomas, G. N., Lam, T. H. & Cheung, B. M. Y., Apr 2010, In: Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 103, 4, p. 728-735 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Airflow obstruction and metabolic syndrome: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Lam, K. B. H., Jordan, R. E., Jiang, C. Q., Thomas, G. N., Miller, M. R., Zhang, W. S., Lam, T. H., Cheng, K. K. & Adab, P., Feb 2010, In: European Respiratory Journal. 35, 2, p. 317-323 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  88 Citations (Scopus)

• Air pollutants and health outcomes: Assessment of confounding by influenza

  Thach, T. Q., Wong, C. M., Chan, K. P., Chau, Y. K., Neil Thomas, G., Ou, C. Q., Yang, L., Peiris, J. S. M., Lam, T. H. & Hedley, A. J., Apr 2010, In: Atmospheric Environment. 44, 11, p. 1437-1442 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• A multilocus sequence typing system for Penicillium marneffei: An international molecular cyber system for tracking its origin and transmission

  Yuen, K. Y., Woo, P. C. Y. & Lau, S. K. P., 2010, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 16, 5 SUPP4, p. 45-46 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• An evidence-based validation of traditional Chinese medicine syndromes

  Chen, R. Q., Wong, C. M., Cao, K. J. & Lam, T. H., Oct 2010, In: Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 18, 5, p. 199-205 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• An overview of the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study-Cardiovascular Disease Subcohort (GBCS-CVD): A platform for multidisciplinary collaboration

  Jiang, C. Q., Lam, T. H., Lin, J. M., Liu, B., Yue, X. J., Cheng, K. K., Tomlinson, B., Wong, K. S., Cheung, B. M. Y. & Thomas, G. N., Feb 2010, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 24, 2, p. 139-150 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Antigen capture ELISA for specific detection of influenza A virus NS1 protein

  Ding, X. X., Tsoi, H. W., Qiu, L. W., Wang, Y. D., Yuan, G. Y. & Che, X. Y., 2010, In: Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology. 30, 6, p. 566-569 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens that cause acute uncomplicated cystitis in women in Hong Kong: a prospective multicenter study in 2006 to 2008

  Ho, P. L., Yip, K. S., Chow, K. H., Lo, J. Y. C., Que, T. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 2010, In: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 66, 1, p. 87-93 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• A single nucleotide polymorphism in APOA5 determines triglyceride levels in Hong Kong and Guangzhou Chinese

  Jiang, C. Q., Liu, B., Cheung, B. M. Y., Lam, T. H., Lin, J. M., Li Jin, Y., Yue, X. J., Ong, K. L., Tam, S., Wong, K. S., Tomlinson, B., Lam, K. S. L. & Thomas, G. N., Nov 2010, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 18, 11, p. 1255-1260 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Association of genetic variants in the adiponectin gene with adiponectin level and hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese

  Ong, K. L., Li, M., Tso, A. W. K., Xu, A., Cherny, S. S., Sham, P. C., Tse, H. F., Lam, T. H., Cheung, B. M. Y. & Lam, K. S. L., Aug 1 2010, In: European Journal of Endocrinology. 163, 2, p. 251-257 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• A systematic review of lifestyle modification and glucose intolerance in the prevention of type 2 diabetes.

  Thomas, G. N., Jiang, C. Q., Taheri, S., Xiao, Z. H., Tomlinson, B., Cheung, B. M. Y., Lam, T. H., Barnett, A. H. & Cheng, K. K., Nov 2010, In: Current Diabetes Reviews. 6, 6, p. 378-387 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Azithromycin treatment failure in macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

  To, K. K. W., Chan, K. H., Fung, Y. F., Yuen, K. Y. & Ho, P. L., Oct 1 2010, In: European Respiratory Journal. 36, 4, p. 969-971 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  Open Access
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Body dissatisfaction, maternal appraisal, and depressive symptoms in Hong Kong adolescents

  Fung, S. S. W., Stewart, S. M., Ho, S. Y., Wong, J. P. S. & Lam, T. H., Dec 2010, In: International Journal of Psychology. 45, 6, p. 453-460 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Body-mass index and cancer mortality in the Asia-Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration: Pooled analyses of 424 519 participants

  Parr, C. L., Batty, G. D., Lam, T. H., Barzi, F., Fang, X., Ho, S. C., Jee, S. H., Ansary-Moghaddam, A., Jamrozik, K., Ueshima, H., Woodward, M. & Huxley, R. R., Aug 2010, In: The Lancet Oncology. 11, 8, p. 741-752 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  210 Citations (Scopus)

• Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity and cardiovascular risk factors in the non-diabetic and newly diagnosed diabetic Chinese: Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study-CVD

  Xu, L., Jiang, C. Q., Lam, T. H., Yue, X. J., Cheng, K. K., Liu, B., Jin, Y. L., Zhang, W. S. & Thomas, G. N., Feb 2010, In: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 26, 2, p. 133-139 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Breast-feeding and childhood hospitalizations for infections

  Tarrant, M., Kwok, M. K., Lam, T. H., Leung, G. M. & Schooling, C. M., Nov 2010, In: Epidemiology. 21, 6, p. 847-854 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  71 Citations (Scopus)

• Capnocytophaga sputigena primary iliopsoas abscess

  Chan, J. F. W., Wong, S. S. Y., Leung, S. S. M., Li, I. W. S., To, K. K. W., Cheng, V. C. C. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 2010, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 59, 11, p. 1368-1370 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• 'Carcinogens in a puff': smoking in Hong Kong movies.

  Ho, S. Y., Wang, M. P., Lai, H. K., Hedley, A. J. & Lam, T. H., Dec 2010, In: Tobacco Control. 19, 6, p. 518-519 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Cellular response to influenza virus infection: A potential role for autophagy in CXCL10 and interferon-alpha induction

  Law, A. H. Y., Lee, D. C. W., Yuen, K. Y., Peiris, M. & Lau, A. S. Y., Jul 2010, In: Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 7, 4, p. 263-270 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  68 Citations (Scopus)