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Ken Ng

University of Melbourne
Verified email at unimelb.edu.au
Cited by 4334

Antioxidant activity of hot water extract from the fruit of the Doum palm, Hyphaene thebaica

B Hsu, IM Coupar, K Ng - Food chemistry, 2006 - Elsevier
A hot water extract from the fruit of Hyphaene thebaica was examined for its (i) hydrogen
donating activity, (ii) Fe 2+ -chelating activity, (iii) hydroxyl radical-scavenging activity, (iv) …

Chondroitin sulfate A is a cell surface receptor for Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes.

SJ Rogerson, SC Chaiyaroj, K Ng, JC Reeder… - The Journal of …, 1995 - rupress.org
Adherence of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to cerebral postcapillary venular
endothelium is believed to be a critical step in the development of cerebral malaria. Some of …

Intravenous ancrod for treatment of acute ischemic stroke: the STAT study: a randomized controlled trial

…, RP Atkinson, T Chippendale, KA Levin, K Ng… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextApproved treatment options for acute ischemic stroke in the United States and
Canada are limited at present to intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator, but bleeding …

Identification and quantification of antioxidants in Fructus lycii

K Le, F Chiu, K Ng - Food chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Fructus lycii was extracted with 95% ethanol and the flavonoid content was determined to
be 1.56mg quercetin-equivalents/g extract. The following antioxidative activities were …

Searching for a subpopulation of primordial black holes in LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave data

G Franciolini, V Baibhav, V De Luca, KKY Ng… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
With several dozen binary black hole events detected by LIGO-Virgo to date and many more
expected in the next few years, gravitational-wave astronomy is shifting from individual-…

A horizon study for cosmic explorer: science, observatories, and community

…, A Lenon, G Lovelace, L McCuller, KKY Ng… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
This Horizon Study describes a next-generation ground-based gravitational-wave observatory:
Cosmic Explorer. With ten times the sensitivity of Advanced LIGO, Cosmic Explorer will …

Modulation of the human gut microbiota by phenolics and phenolic fiber‐rich foods

…, K Howell, M Chan, P Zhang, K Ng - … reviews in food science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The gut microbiota plays a prominent role in human health. Alterations in the gut microbiota
are linked to the development of chronic diseases such as obesity, inflammatory bowel …

Who ordered that? unequal-mass binary black hole mergers have larger effective spins

TA Callister, CJ Haster, KKY Ng, S Vitale… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Hierarchical analysis of binary black hole (BBH) detections by the Advanced LIGO and
Virgo detectors has offered an increasingly clear picture of their mass, spin, and redshift …

Effective use of reducing agents and nanoparticle encapsulation in stabilizing catechins in alkaline solution

A Dube, K Ng, JA Nicolazzo, I Larson - Food chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
Catechins are an important class of dietary flavonoids with promising use as therapeutic
agents due to their potent antioxidant activity and diverse biological properties. However, …

Precise LIGO lensing rate predictions for binary black holes

KKY Ng, KWK Wong, T Broadhurst, TGF Li - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We show how LIGO is expected to detect coalescing binary black holes at z> 1 that are
lensed by the intervening galaxy population. Gravitational magnification, μ, strengthens …