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Christopher W.K. Lam
Researcher at Macau University of Science and Technology
Publications - 400
Citations - 19516
Christopher W.K. Lam is an academic researcher from Macau University of Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cytokine & Chemokine. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 397 publications receiving 17454 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher W.K. Lam include The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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Haematological manifestations in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome : retrospective analysis
Raymond S.M. Wong,Alan Wu,Ka Fai To,Nelson Lee,Christopher W.K. Lam,Chun K. Wong,Paul K.S. Chan,Margaret H.L. Ng,Ling Yu,David S.C. Hui,John S. Tam,Gregory Cheng,Joseph J.Y. Sung +12 more
TL;DR: Abnormal haematological variables were common among patients with SARS and the depletion of T lymphocyte subsets may be associated with disease activity.
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Hyperproduction of IL-23 and IL-17 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: implications for Th17-mediated inflammation in auto-immunity.
Chun K. Wong,Lydia C.W. Lit,Lai-Shan Tam,Edmund K. Li,Purple T. Y. Wong,Christopher W.K. Lam,Christopher W.K. Lam +6 more
TL;DR: The immunopathological mechanisms for activation of Th17 cells of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with SLE are investigated and the activated IL-23/IL-17 axis is important for the inflammatory immunity in SLE.
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Predominant Hematopoietic Origin of Cell-free DNA in Plasma and Serum after Sex-mismatched Bone Marrow Transplantation
Yanni Y.N. Lui,Ki Wai Chik,Rossa W.K. Chiu,Cheong Yip Ho,Christopher W.K. Lam,Y.M. Dennis Lo +5 more
TL;DR: After bone marrow transplantation, the DNA in plasma and serum is predominantly hematopoietic in origin, and this finding suggests that plasma and Serum can be used as alternative materials for the study of postbone marrow transplants chimerism.
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Six-Month Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Pilot Clinical Trial of Curcumin in Patients With Alzheimer Disease
Larry Baum,Christopher W.K. Lam,Stanley K.K. Cheung,Timothy Kwok,Victor W. C. Lui,Joshua Tsoh,Linda Lam,Vivian Yee-Fong Leung,Elsie Hui,Chelsia Ng,Jean Woo,Helen F.K. Chiu,William B. Goggins,Benny Zee,King-Fai Cheng,Carmen Yuet Shim Fong,Adrian Wong,Hazel Mok,Moses S. S. Chow,Ping Chuen Ho,Siu-Po Ip,Chung Shun Ho,Xiong Wen Yu,Caroline Yau Lin Lai,Ming Houng Chan,Samuel Szeto,Iris H.S. Chan,Vincent Mok +27 more
TL;DR: Curcumin is a polyphenolic molecule that comprises approximately 5% of turmeric, giving the spice its color but not flavor, and is used in processed foods as a yellow coloring.
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Effects of Diet and Exercise on Obesity-Related Vascular Dysfunction in Children
Kam S. Woo,Ping Chook,Chung W. Yu,Rita Y T Sung,Mu Qiao,Sophie S.F. Leung,Christopher W.K. Lam,Con Metreweli,David S. Celermajer +8 more
TL;DR: Obesity-related vascular dysfunction in otherwise healthy young children is partially reversible with diet alone or particularly diet combined with exercise training at 6 weeks, with sustained improvements at 1 year in those persisting with diet plus regular exercise.