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Norman Y S Woo

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Li J, Ma S, Woo N
Int J Mol Sci . 2016 Jan; 17(1). PMID: 26729096
In order to develop more effective immunological strategies to prevent vibriosis of farmed marine fish in Hong Kong and southern China, various vaccine preparations including formalin-, phenol-, chloroform- and heat-killed...
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Deane E, van de Merwe J, Hui J, Wu R, Woo N
Aquat Toxicol . 2013 Dec; 147:57-67. PMID: 24374848
Marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) was fed with a low and high dose of dietary 2,2',4,4'-tetra-bromodiphenyl ether (PBDE-47), over 21 days. Gender specific changes in caspases 3 and 8 in medaka...
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Kwong A, Woo N
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol . 2012 Jan; 161(4):456-62. PMID: 22266396
A potential role of the olfactory rosettes in maintaining prolactin (PRL) and prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) levels was examined in the euryhaline silver sea bream (Sparus sarba). The olfactory rosettes were...
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Deane E, Luk J, Woo N
Front Physiol . 2011 Aug; 2:39. PMID: 21811469
This study aimed to investigate the effects of chronic salinity acclimation, abrupt salinity transfer, and cortisol administration on aquaporin 1 (AQP1) expression in gill, intestine, and kidney of silver sea...
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Leung L, Woo N
Fish Physiol Biochem . 2011 Jun; 38(2):543-54. PMID: 21701819
Silver sea bream, Sparus sarba, were fed two diets of different carbohydrate levels (2 and 20% dextrin) for 4 weeks, and the effects on organ indices, liver composition, serum metabolite...
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Jia A, Woo N, Zhang X
Dis Aquat Organ . 2010 Jul; 90(2):121-7. PMID: 20662368
Hemolysin is a putative pathogenicity factor in many bacterial pathogens. In this study, a DNA fragment containing the open reading frame (1254 bp) of the thermolabile hemolysin gene (tlh) from...
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Leung L, Woo N
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol . 2010 Jul; 157(3):272-82. PMID: 20647047
The present study investigated the regulatory effects of growth hormone (GH), human insulin-like growth factor I (hIGF-I), thyroxine (T(4)), triiodothyronine (T(3)) and cortisol, on mRNA expression of key enzymes involved...
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Deane E, Woo N
Fish Physiol Biochem . 2010 May; 36(2):135-40. PMID: 20467854
In this study the effects of growth hormone (GH) on silver sea bream branchial heat-shock protein 70 (HSP70) expression was investigated using in-vivo and in-vitro experiments. For in-vivo experiments, sea...
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Bai F, Sun B, Woo N, Zhang X
Biochem Biophys Res Commun . 2010 Mar; 395(1):70-5. PMID: 20350525
Vibrio harveyi hemolysin (VHH) is considered a major pathogenic virulence factor to fish. However, the VHH active-site mutant has lost all hemolytic and phospholipase activities as well as pathogenicity. In...
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Kwong A, Ng A, Leung L, Man A, Woo N
Gen Comp Endocrinol . 2008 Nov; 160(1):67-75. PMID: 19027016
In many euryhaline fish, prolactin (PRL) plays a key role in freshwater adaptation. Consistent with this function, the present study showed a remarkable reduction in pituitary PRL content of silver...