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A genetic variant in the gene encoding adrenomedullin predicts the development of dysglycemia over 6.4 years in Chinese

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

scientific article published on 2 February 2010

A novel intronic polymorphism of ABCA1 gene reveals risk for sporadic Alzheimer's disease in Chinese

scientific article published in December 2007

A polymorphism in transforming growth factor-β1 is associated with carotid plaques and increased carotid intima-media thickness in older Chinese men: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study-Cardiovascular Disease Subcohort

scientific article published on 26 November 2010

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

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A single nucleotide polymorphism of interleukin-6 gene is related to plasma adrenomedullin levels

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

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

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Absolute benefits of empagliflozin in type 2 diabetes: a game changer?

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

Adrenomedullin and cardiovascular diseases

scientific article published on 10 August 2012

Adrenomedullin gene expression and levels in the cardiovascular system after treatment with lipopolysaccharide

scientific article published on 21 December 2004

Adrenomedullin is both proinflammatory and antiinflammatory: its effects on gene expression and secretion of cytokines and macrophage migration inhibitory factor in NR8383 macrophage cell line

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Adrenomedullin: exciting new horizons.

scientific article published on January 2012

Adrenomedullin: its role in the cardiovascular system

scientific article published in May 2004

Advantages of blood pressure optimization

scientific article published in July 2005

Airport screening for Ebola: current thermal scanning procedures are unreliable

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Arthritis: its prevalence, risk factors, and association with cardiovascular diseases in the United States, 1999 to 2008

scientific article published on 05 December 2012

Association between metabolic syndrome and carotid atherosclerosis: a community-based study in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 25 January 2013

Association between plasma alkaline phosphatase and C-reactive protein in Hong Kong Chinese

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Association between raised blood pressure and dysglycemia in Hong Kong Chinese.

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Association between serum alkaline phosphatase and C-reactive protein in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2006.

scientific article published in February 2010

Association of a genetic variant in the apolipoprotein A5 gene with the metabolic syndrome in Chinese

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Association of a polymorphism in the lipin 1 gene with systolic blood pressure in men.

scientific article published on 13 March 2008

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

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Association of lower total bilirubin level with statin usage: the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008.

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

Bioavailable testosterone is associated with a reduced risk of amnestic mild cognitive impairment in older men.

scientific article published on 30 October 2007

Bioavailable testosterone predicts a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease in older men.

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Circulating adipocyte-fatty acid binding protein levels predict the development of the metabolic syndrome: a 5-year prospective study

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Combined use of serum adiponectin and tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor 2 levels was comparable to 2-hour post-load glucose in diabetes prediction

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Components of the metabolic syndrome predictive of its development: a 6-year longitudinal study in Hong Kong Chinese

scientific article published on 2 November 2007

Correlation of large artery intracranial occlusive disease with carotid intima-media thickness and presence of carotid plaque.

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Development of diabetes in Chinese with the metabolic syndrome: a 6-year prospective study

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

Diabetes and hypertension: is there a common metabolic pathway?

scientific article published in April 2012

Diabetes is associated with increased risks of low lean mass and slow gait speed when peripheral artery disease is present

scientific article published on 14 November 2015

Diabetes prevalence and therapeutic target achievement in the United States, 1999 to 2006.

scientific article published in May 2009

Differential induction of adrenomedullin, interleukins and tumour necrosis factor-alpha by lipopolysaccharide in rat tissues in vivo.

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Drug Treatment for Obesity in the Post-Sibutramine Era

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Effectiveness of lipid lowering drugs in general practice: study had two major flaws

scientific article published on July 2003

Elevated plasma level of soluble F11 receptor/junctional adhesion molecule-A (F11R/JAM-A) in hypertension

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase and peripheral arterial disease in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2004.

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Evaluation of Cutpoints for Low Lean Mass and Slow Gait Speed in Predicting Death in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2004.

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Evaluation of GDF15 as a therapeutic target of cardiometabolic diseases in human: A Mendelian randomization study

Evolution of the Postgraduate Medical Journal

scientific article published in October 2015

Exome-wide association analysis reveals novel coding sequence variants associated with lipid traits in Chinese

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Fibroblast growth factor 21: a promising therapeutic target in obesity-related diseases

scientific article published on 03 April 2014

Gamma-glutamyl transferase level predicts the development of hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese

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Gamma-glutamyltransferase and risk of hypertension: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective evidence

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Gender difference in blood pressure control and cardiovascular risk factors in Americans with diagnosed hypertension

scientific article published on 7 February 2008

Genetic variants associated with persistent central obesity and the metabolic syndrome in a 12-year longitudinal study

scientific article published on 08 December 2010

Haemoglobin A1c is superior to fasting glucose in predicting the incidence of diabetes over 8 years among Chinese

scientific article published on 23 December 2010

Haplotypes in the urotensin II gene and urotensin II receptor gene are associated with insulin resistance and impaired glucose tolerance

scientific article published on 4 April 2006

Hay fever and hypertension in the US adult population

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

Health promotion in older Chinese: a 12-month cluster randomized controlled trial of pedometry and "peer support".

scientific article published in June 2012

High density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels increase with age in American women but not in Hong Kong Chinese women

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High ferritin and low transferrin saturation are associated with pre-diabetes among a national representative sample of U.S. adults ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2012

High plasma level of fibroblast growth factor 21 is an Independent predictor of type 2 diabetes: a 5.4-year population-based prospective study in Chinese subjects

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Hyperglycaemia and vitamin D: a systematic overview

scientific article published on January 2012

Hypertension: a weighty problem in children

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Hypoadiponectinemia as a predictor for the development of hypertension: a 5-year prospective study

scientific article published on 23 April 2007

Hypoadiponectinemia as an independent predictor for the progression of carotid atherosclerosis: a 5-year prospective study

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Identification and functional characterization of three novel human melanocortin-4 receptor gene variants in an obese Chinese population

scientific article published on August 2006

Identification of factors differentially associated with isolated impaired fasting glucose and isolated post-load impaired glucose tolerance: the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published in October 2006

Impact of combination therapy with amlodipine and atorvastatin on plasma adiponectin levels in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: combination therapy and adiponectin

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Increase in adrenomedullin gene expression in the left atrium and ventricle in the two-kidney one-clip renovascular hypertensive rats

scientific article published in August 2003

Interleukin-6 receptor gene polymorphism modulates interleukin-6 levels and the metabolic syndrome: GBCS-CVD.

scientific article published on 25 February 2010

Is human cytomegalovirus infection associated with hypertension? The United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002

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Is intensive LDL-cholesterol lowering beneficial and safe?

scientific article published on 8 November 2010

Junctional adhesion molecule-1 may have a wider role in cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 11 June 2007

Late-life body mass index and waist circumference in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in January 2009

Loading doses for costly cancer biologicals: sound pharmacology or unnecessary extravagance?

scientific article published on 14 January 2008

Management of obesity in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2007-2008.

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Meta-analysis of large randomized controlled trials to evaluate the impact of statins on cardiovascular outcomes

scientific article published in May 2004

Metabolic syndrome increases all-cause and vascular mortality: the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 23 March 2007

No lead is better than a little lead

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Non-invasive score identifies ultrasonography-diagnosed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and predicts mortality in the USA.

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Non-vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Absolute Benefit and Harm Assessments Yield Novel Insights.

scientific article published on 04 January 2016

Obesity susceptibility genetic variants identified from recent genome-wide association studies: implications in a chinese population

scientific article published on 8 January 2010

Overview of dietary influences on atherosclerotic vascular disease: epidemiology and prevention

scientific article published on June 2007

Pharmacogenetics of allopurinol--making an old drug safer

scientific article published on 04 February 2013

Pharmacotherapy for obesity

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Plasma adrenomedullin level is related to a single nucleotide polymorphism in the adrenomedullin gene

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Plasma concentration of pigment epithelium-derived factor is closely associated with blood pressure and predicts incident hypertension in Chinese: a 10-year prospective study

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Plasma concentration of urotensin II is raised in hypertension

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Plasma level of adrenomedullin is influenced by a single nucleotide polymorphism in the adiponectin gene

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Plasma level of pigment epithelium-derived factor is independently associated with the development of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese men: a 10-year prospective study.

scientific article published on 4 August 2010

Polymorphisms of the fibrinogen-beta gene are related to 2-hour glucose level after oral glucose tolerance test in Hong Kong Chinese

scientific article published on January 2008

Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Among Hong Kong Older Adults: A Comparison of the Beers 2003, Beers 2012, and Screening Tool of Older Person's Prescriptions and Screening Tool to Alert doctors to Right Treatment Criteria

scientific article published in July 2015

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002 according to different defining criteria

scientific article published in August 2006

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among United States adults 1999-2004.

scientific article published on 11 December 2006

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension: United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001-2002.

scientific article published in February 2006

Prevalence, treatment, and control of diagnosed diabetes in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2004.

scientific article published on 2008

Queen Mary Utilization of Antihypertensive Drugs Study: use of antihypertensive drug classes in the hypertension clinic 1996-2004

scientific article (publication date: July 2005)

Randomized controlled trial of the effect of phytosterols-enriched low-fat milk on lipid profile in Chinese

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Randomized controlled trial of vitamin D supplement on endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Reduced serum beta-trace protein is associated with metabolic syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on January 17, 2013

Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy after treatment of hypertension: comparison of directed M-echocardiography with magnetic resonance imaging in quantification of serial mass changes

scientific article published in April 2003

Relationship between dietary intake and the development of type 2 diabetes in a Chinese population: the Hong Kong Dietary Survey.

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Relationship between the metabolic syndrome and the development of hypertension in the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Prevalence Study-2 (CRISPS2).

scientific article published in January 2008

Relationship of pericardial fat with biomarkers of inflammation and hemostasis, and cardiovascular disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

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Relationship of pericardial fat with lipoprotein distribution: The Multi-Ethnic study of atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Relationship of plasma interleukin-6 and its genetic variants with hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese

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Rhythm vs. rate control of atrial fibrillation meta-analysed by number needed to treat

scientific article published in October 2005

Risk of stroke due to spontaneous cervical artery dissection

scientific article published on March 2012

Role of Genetic Variants in the Gene Encoding Lipocalin-2 in the Development of Elevated Blood Pressure

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Safety of statins: an update

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Serum adipocyte fatty acid binding protein as a new biomarker predicting the development of type 2 diabetes: a 10-year prospective study in a Chinese cohort.

scientific article published on 9 July 2007

Serum beta-2 microglobulin concentration predicts cardiovascular and all-cause mortality

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Serum fibroblast growth factor 21 is a superior biomarker to other adipokines in predicting incident diabetes

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Serum fibroblast growth factor-21 levels are associated with carotid atherosclerosis independent of established cardiovascular risk factors.

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Serum β-2 microglobulin predicts mortality in people with diabetes ⬇️

scientific article published on May 17, 2013

Statins for people with diabetes

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

The KCNJ11 E23K polymorphism and progression of glycaemia in Southern Chinese: a long-term prospective study.

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The Potential Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 in Lipid Metabolism and Hypertension

scientific article published on April 2017

The cardiovascular continuum in Asia--a new paradigm for the metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published in August 2005

The decrement in circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in type 2 diabetes is independent of the severity of the hypoadiponectemia

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

The effectiveness of a 'Do Not Use' list and perceptions of healthcare professionals on error-prone abbreviations

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

The efficacy of intravitreal vancomycin and dexamethasone in the treatment of experimental bacillus cereus endophthalmitis

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The hypertension-diabetes continuum

scientific article published on April 2010

The metabolic syndrome and vascular disease in Asia.

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The metabolic syndrome in China

scientific article published in September 2006

The pharmacogenetics of the response to warfarin in Chinese

scientific article published on March 2012

The relationship between glucose metabolism, metabolic syndrome, and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase: a structural equation modeling approach

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The relationship between insulin resistance and vascular calcification in coronary arteries, and the thoracic and abdominal aorta: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

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The relationship between total bilirubin levels and total mortality in older adults: the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2004.

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The role of urotensin II in the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 8 June 2007

The use of STOPP/START criteria as a screening tool for assessing the appropriateness of medications in the elderly population

scientific article published on March 2012

Therapeutic potential of angiotensin receptor blockers in hypertension

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Three endothelial nitric oxide (NOS3) gene polymorphisms in hypertensive and normotensive individuals: meta-analysis of 53 studies reveals evidence of publication bias

scientific article (publication date: September 2007)

Thrombolysis for ischaemic stroke

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Traveler's thrombosis: a systematic review

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Treatment and control of diabetes mellitus in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Trends in C-reactive protein levels in US adults from 1999 to 2010.

scientific article published on 12 May 2013

Urotensin II: its function in health and its role in disease.

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Using glycosylated hemoglobin to define the metabolic syndrome in United States adults

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Utility of infrared thermography for screening febrile subjects

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Utilization of glucose, blood pressure, and lipid lowering medications among people with type II diabetes in the United States, 1999-2010.

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

Utilization of lipid lowering medications among adults in the United States 1999-2006.

scientific article published on 8 August 2009

Validation of the Pooled Cohort equations in a long-term cohort study of Hong Kong Chinese.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Vascular protective effects of statin-related increase in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D among high-risk cardiac patients.

scientific article published in January 2015

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with depletion of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

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