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Cathy K Y Shum

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Ngan E, Lang B, Liu T, Shum C, So M, Lau D, et al.
J Natl Cancer Inst . 2009 Jan; 101(3):162-75. PMID: 19176457
Background: The genetic factors that determine the risk of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) among patients with multinodular goiter (MNG) remain undefined. Because thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1) is important to thyroid...
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Lee K, Tam Y, Zuo Y, Cheong A, Pang R, Lee N, et al.
Mol Hum Reprod . 2008 Jul; 14(8):465-74. PMID: 18621766
The release of enzymes from the acrosome of the sperm head (acrosome reaction) starts the fertilization process and enables the spermatozoa to penetrate the zona pellucida of the oocytes. Defective...
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Ngan E, Shum C, Poon H, Sham M, Garcia-Barcelo M, Lui V, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta . 2007 Nov; 1783(3):467-78. PMID: 18006159
Enteric neural crest cells (NCC) are multipotent progenitors which give rise to neurons and glia of the enteric nervous system (ENS) during fetal development. Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF)/RET...
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Liu Z, Chen G, Shum C, Vlantis A, Cherian M, Koropatnick J, et al.
FEBS Lett . 2007 May; 581(13):2465-72. PMID: 17485079
Metallothionein (MT) expression in carcinogenesis of thyrocytes is unknown. We demonstrated that cadmium induced transcription of all functional MT-1 and MT-2 isoforms and promoted the cell cycle from the G1...