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Theme II
Healthy Aging
Seminar Rooms 1-3, G/F, Laboratory Block

Adjudicators:
Dr RTF Cheung, Department of Medicine
Dr HKF Yip, Department of Anatomy

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Presentations

2.01

Cytokines Profiles in High Risk Pregnant Women

Chan Amy, MPhil Candidate
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

2.02

Use of Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor in a Mice Stroke Model

Chan Chu Fung, MPhil Candidate
Department of Medicine

2.03

Modulation of Vasoconstriction by Testosterone in Porcine Coronary Artery

Chan Pik Shan, MPhil Candidate
Department of Pharmacology

2.04

Receptor and Postreceptor Signalling Pathways Underlying the Endothelial Action of Adiponectin, a Fat-derived Anti-atherogenic Hormone

Cheng King Yip, MPhil Candidate
Department of Medicine

2.05

The Effects of Ageing on the Gene Expression of Adrenomedullin and its Receptors: Possible Implication in Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue

Chow Hei Man, MPhil Candidate
Department of Physiology

2.06

Early Effects of Anti-psychotic Drugs on Brain Growth and Gene Expression in Schizophrenia. A Pilot Study

Deng Yi, MPhil Candidate
Department of Psychiatry

2.07

Alkaline Extract of Lycium Barbarum Attenuates Neurotoxicity of Alzheimer Beta-amyloid Peptide In Vitro

Ho Yuen Shan, MPhil Candidate
Department of Anatomy

2.08

Reduction in Calcium Refilling of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Impairs Ventricular Twitch Contractions in Septic Shock

Lau Chun Hung, MPhil Candidate
Department of Physiology

2.09

Comparason to All-Trans-Retinoic Acid Differentiated and Non-differentiated Human SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma in Response to Neurotoxins

Lau Kwok-Wai, MPhil Candidate
Department of Anatomy

2.10

Placental Thioredoxin Expression in Diabetic Pregnancies

Lee Chi Wai, MPhil Candidate
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

2.11

Pattern Shift of Otolith-related Neurons in the Inferior Olive of Adult Rats after Perinatal Blockade of Glutamate Transmission in the Vestibular Nuclei

Lee Wai Pang Raymond, MPhil Candidate
Department of Physiology

2.12

Regulation of Extracellular Adenosine in Inflammation

Li Wai Sum Rachel, MPhil Candidate
Department of Pharmacology

2.13

Increased Susceptibility of Diabetic Transgenic Mice to Photothrombotic Stroke

Ng Kit Ying, MPhil Candidate
Department of Medicine

2.15

Chondroitinases ABC I and II from Proteus Vulgaris for Therapuetic Use: Cloning and Characterization

Tam Kin Wai, MPhil Candidate
Department of Physiology

2.16

Acute Treatment of Isoflavone Metabolite Equol Enhances Sodium Nitroprusside Induced Relaxation in the Rat Thoracic Aorta via Cyclic Amp Pathway

Lau Chin Tung, MRes[Med] Candidate
Department of Pharmacology

2.17

Aldose Reductase Inhibition Confers Cardioprotection by Attenuating the Increase in Transferrin-bound Iron Uptake during Post-ischemic Reperfusion

Tang Wai Ho, MPhil Candidate
Department of Physiology

2.18

Towards the Use of Stem-cell-derived Schwann Cells to Bridge Injured Nerves

Shea Graham Ka Hon, MRes[Med] Candidate
Department of Biochemistry

2.19

Protective Effect of Exercise on Corticosterone-induced Suppression of Hippocampal Cell Proliferation

Yau Suk Yu, MPhil Candidate
Department of Anatomy

2.20

Genetic Variant of Adipocyte-fatty acid-binding Protein (A-FABP) with a Favourable Phenotype against Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

Yeung Chun Yu, MPhil Candidate
Department of Medicine

2.21

Remifentanil Confers Delayed Cardioprotection In Vivo

Yu Che Kwan, MPhil Candidate
Department of Anaesthesiology

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