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Arthur D. WongAssistant Professor, McMaster University Verified email at medportal.ca Cited by 981 |
Antivirals for treatment of influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
…, SA Flottorp, I Sæterdal, AD Wong… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Background: Systematic reviews of randomized, controlled trials in patients with influenza
suggest a lack of evidence about the effects of antiviral therapy on several patient-important …
suggest a lack of evidence about the effects of antiviral therapy on several patient-important …
The DAF-3 Smad protein antagonizes TGF-β-related receptor signaling in the Caenorhabditis elegansdauer pathway
GI Patterson, A Koweek, A Wong, Y Liu… - Genes & …, 1997 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Signals from TGF-β superfamily receptors are transduced to the nucleus by Smad proteins,
which transcriptionally activate target genes. In Caenorhabditis elegans, defects in a TGF-β-…
which transcriptionally activate target genes. In Caenorhabditis elegans, defects in a TGF-β-…
Gene silencing of complement C5a receptor using siRNA for preventing ischemia/reperfusion injury
…, H Sun, M Suzuki, T Ichim, N Kubo, A Wong… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in organ transplantation significantly contributes to graft failure
and is untreatable using current approaches. I/R injury is associated with activation of the …
and is untreatable using current approaches. I/R injury is associated with activation of the …
Treatment options for Graves disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis
H In, EN Pearce, AK Wong, JF Burgess… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: First-line treatment for Graves disease is frequently 18 months of antithyroid
medication (ATM). Controversy exists concerning the next best line of treatment for patients …
medication (ATM). Controversy exists concerning the next best line of treatment for patients …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of hepatitis C virus genetic region on phylogenetic clustering analysis
Sequencing is important for understanding the molecular epidemiology and viral evolution
of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. To date, there is little standardisation among sequencing …
of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. To date, there is little standardisation among sequencing …
The impacts of observing flawed and flawless demonstrations on clinical skill learning
K Domuracki, A Wong, L Olivieri… - Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Clinical skills expertise can be advanced through accessible and cost‐effective
video‐based observational practice activities. Previous findings suggest that the observation …
video‐based observational practice activities. Previous findings suggest that the observation …
Interim position statement on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (Doxy-PEP) for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmissible infections in Australia and …
Recent studies have provided evidence for the effectiveness of using doxycycline (Doxy-PEP)
to prevent bacterial sexually transmissible infections (STI), namely chlamydia, gonorrhoea…
to prevent bacterial sexually transmissible infections (STI), namely chlamydia, gonorrhoea…
Prognostic value of preoperative right ventricular geometry and tricuspid valve tethering area in patients undergoing tricuspid annuloplasty
Background— Patients who undergo tricuspid annuloplasty during left-side heart valve surgery
have a poor postoperative clinical outcome. However, preoperative right ventricular (RV) …
have a poor postoperative clinical outcome. However, preoperative right ventricular (RV) …
Novel small interfering RNA–containing solution protecting donor organs in heart transplantation
X Zheng, D Lian, A Wong, M Bygrave, TE Ichim… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Ischemia/reperfusion injury is a major factor in graft quality and subsequent
function in the transplantation setting. We hypothesize that the process of RNA interference …
function in the transplantation setting. We hypothesize that the process of RNA interference …
[HTML][HTML] Breaking silence: a survey of barriers to goals of care discussions from the perspective of oncology practitioners
Background Cancer is the leading cause of death in the developed world, and yet healthcare
practitioners infrequently discuss goals of care (GoC) with hospitalized cancer patients. We …
practitioners infrequently discuss goals of care (GoC) with hospitalized cancer patients. We …