Physician

Gastroenterology

works in the field of Gastroenterology. is a published MD. He published 32 publications, including: 'Physical Activity, Maternal Metabolic Measures, and the Incidence of Gallbladder Sludge or Stones during Pregnancy: A Randomized Trial.'

Publications

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• Physical Activity, Maternal Metabolic Measures, and the Incidence of Gallbladder Sludge or Stones during Pregnancy: A Randomized Trial.
• Liver fluke-induced hepatic oxysterols stimulate DNA damage and apoptosis in cultured human cholangiocytes.
• Hepatic Free Cholesterol Accumulates in Obese, Diabetic Mice and Causes Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis.
• Association between dietary nutrient composition and the incidence of cirrhosis or liver cancer in the United States population.
• Gallbladder epithelial cells that engraft in mouse liver can differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells.
• Serotonin metabolism is dysregulated in cholangiocarcinoma, which has implications for tumor growth.
• Physical chemistry of intestinal absorption of biliary cholesterol in mice.
• Insulin resistance and incident gallbladder disease in pregnancy.
• Murine gallbladder epithelial cells can differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells in vitro.
• Incidence and predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis.
• Paclitaxel interrupts TGF-beta1 signaling between gallbladder epithelial cells and myofibroblasts.
• Gene expression patterns in pancreatic tumors, cells and tissues.
• Absence of CFTR is associated with pleiotropic effects on mucins in mouse gallbladder epithelial cells.
• The production of oxysterols in bile by activated human leukocytes.
• Elevated serum alanine aminotransferase activity and calculated risk of coronary heart disease in the United States.
• Interactions between sphingomyelin and cholesterol in low density lipoproteins and model membranes.
• The prevalence and predictors of elevated serum aminotransferase activity in the United States in 1999-2002.
• Dietary carbohydrates and gallstones: is there a link?
• Biliary sludge is formed by modification of hepatic bile by the gallbladder mucosa.
• Combined interaction of phospholipase C and apolipoprotein A-I with small unilamellar lecithin-cholesterol vesicles: influence of apolipoprotein A-I concentration and ...
• Contribution of metabolic factors to alanine aminotransferase activity in persons with other causes of liver disease.
• Incidence, natural history, and risk factors for biliary sludge and stones during pregnancy.
• Oxysterols from human bile induce apoptosis of canine gallbladder epithelial cells in monolayer culture.
• Aggregation kinetics of low density lipoproteins upon exposure to sphingomyelinase.
• Oxysterols induce cyclooxygenase-2 expression in cholangiocytes: implications for biliary tract carcinogenesis.
• Calcium binding to biliary mucins is dependent on sodium ion concentration: relevance to cystic fibrosis.
• Origin of oxysterols in hepatic bile of patients with biliary infection.
• Biliary casts after orthotopic liver transplantation: clinical factors, treatment, biochemical analysis.
• Epidemiology and natural history of common bile duct stones and prediction of disease.
• Angiotensin II evokes calcium-mediated signaling events in isolated dog pancreatic epithelial cells.
• Myofibroblasts are responsible for the desmoplastic reaction surrounding human pancreatic carcinomas.

Schools

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• University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

• University Hong Kong

• University Auckland

• Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine

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