[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of the herpes zoster subunit vaccine in adults 70 years of age or older

…, I Gorfinkel, T Korhonen, E Leung… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background A trial involving adults 50 years of age or older (ZOE-50) showed that the herpes
zoster subunit vaccine (HZ/su) containing recombinant varicella–zoster virus glycoprotein …

The Asia-Pacific clinical practice guidelines for the management of frailty

…, L Cao, M Cesari, P Chan, E Leung… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To develop Clinical Practice Guidelines for the screening, assessment and management
of the geriatric condition of frailty. Methods An adapted Grading of Recommendations…

The A3 adenosine receptor: an enigmatic player in cell biology

S Gessi, S Merighi, K Varani, E Leung… - Pharmacology & …, 2008 - Elsevier
Adenosine is a primordial signaling molecule present in every cell of the human body that
mediates its physiological functions by interacting with 4 subtypes of G-protein-coupled …

A glance at adenosine receptors: novel target for antitumor therapy

…, P Mirandola, K Varani, S Gessi, E Leung… - Pharmacology & …, 2003 - Elsevier
Adenosine can be released from a variety of cells throughout the body, as the result of increased
metabolic rates, in concentrations that can have a profound impact on the vasculature, …

Social network types and subjective well-being in Chinese older adults

…, CKL Lee, ACM Chan, EMF Leung… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The study examined social network types in a sample of 1,005 older Chinese adults in Hong
Kong and the networks’ relations to subjective well-being. Given the nature of kinship in …

Elevated Expression of A3 Adenosine Receptors in Human Colorectal Cancer Is Reflected in Peripheral Blood Cells

…, R Gambari, C Feo, A Liboni, S Gullini, E Leung… - Clinical Cancer …, 2004 - AACR
Purpose: Adenosine is a ubiquitous nucleoside that accumulates at high levels in hypoxic
regions of solid tumors, and A 3 adenosine receptors have been recently demonstrated to play …

Caffeine inhibits adenosine-induced accumulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α, vascular endothelial growth factor, and interleukin-8 expression in hypoxic human …

…, S Gessi, K Varani, C Simioni, E Leung… - Molecular …, 2007 - ASPET
Frequent coffee consumption has been associated with a reduced risk of colorectal cancer
in a number of case-control studies. Coffee is a leading source of methylxanthines, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Would older adults with mild cognitive impairment adhere to and benefit from a structured lifestyle activity intervention to enhance cognition?: a cluster …

LC Lam, WC Chan, T Leung, AW Fung, EM Leung - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Epidemiologic evidence suggests that cognitive and physical activities are
associated with better cognition in late life. The present study was conducted to examine the …

[HTML][HTML] Adenosine receptors as mediators of both cell proliferation and cell death of cultured human melanoma cells

…, D Milani, K Varani, S Gessi, KN Klotz, E Leung… - Journal of Investigative …, 2002 - Elsevier
Adenosine displays contradictory effects on cell growth: it improves cell proliferation, but it
may also induce apoptosis and impair cell survival. Following the pharmacologic …

A2A adenosine receptor overexpression and functionality, as well as TNF‐α levels, correlate with motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

…, I Casetta, G Granieri, P Fazio, E Leung… - The FASEB …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The antagonistic interaction between adenosine and dopamine receptors could have
important pathophysiological and therapeutic implications in Parkinson's disease (PD). The …