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Vivien Leung

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Bullivant A, Lozano-Huntelman N, Tabibian K, Leung V, Armstrong D, Dudley H, et al.
bioRxiv . 2024 Mar; PMID: 38464198
Exposure to both antibiotics and temperature changes can induce similar physiological responses in bacteria. Thus, changes in growth temperature may affect antibiotic resistance. Previous studies have found that evolution under...
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Zahid M, Leung V, Nayudu S, Galiveeti S, Mantri N, Sun H, et al.
Obes Sci Pract . 2022 Dec; 8(6):748-756. PMID: 36483126
Background: Since the start of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several studies have linked obesity with severity of illness as well as mortality in patients with COVID-19. Outcomes of patients...
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Karki S, Galiveeti S, Leung V
Cureus . 2021 Sep; 13(7):e16718. PMID: 34513354
Hypercalcemia of malignancy frequently occurs in patients with solid tumors as a paraneoplastic syndrome known as humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM), caused by the secretion of parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP)....
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Makker J, Tariq H, Kumar K, Ravi M, Shaikh D, Leung V, et al.
World J Gastroenterol . 2021 Mar; 27(6):523-533. PMID: 33642826
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an intricate bidirectional relationship. Individuals with T2DM, not only have a higher prevalence of non-alcoholic steatosis, but also...
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Leung V, Bryant C, Stafford L
Psychooncology . 2020 Aug; 29(11):1734-1745. PMID: 32779263
Objective: Gestational cancer is defined as any type of cancer diagnosed during pregnancy or within 12 months of delivery. To date, existing studies on the psychological aspects of this type...
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Leung V, Ragbir-Toolsie K
Health Serv Insights . 2017 Nov; 10:1178632917735075. PMID: 29162977
Hyperglycemia has long been recognized to have detrimental effects on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing surgery. The manifestations of uncontrolled diabetes are manifold and can include risk of hyperglycemic crises,...
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Leung V, Chiu Y, Kotler D, Albu J, Zhu Y, Ham K, et al.
HIV Clin Trials . 2016 Apr; 17(2):55-62. PMID: 27077672
Background/objective: In a previous report of HIV-infected patients with fat redistribution, we found that recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy reduced visceral adipose tissue (VAT) but increased insulin resistance, and...
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Shreenivas A, Leung V
Am J Case Rep . 2014 Nov; 15:488-91. PMID: 25381469
Background: Although fasting hypoglycemia has historically been considered the hallmark of insulinoma, postprandial hypoglycemia has also been occasionally reported as the predominant feature. We report a rare case of an...
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Farooki A, Leung V, Tala H, Tuttle R
J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2012 May; 97(7):2433-9. PMID: 22564664
Background: In oncology, the clinical impact of metastatic bone disease is conveyed via a composite end point termed skeletal-related events (SRE), which encompasses spinal cord compression, pathological fracture, a need...
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Davis N, Tomuta N, Isasi C, Leung V, Wylie-Rosett J
Diabetes Educ . 2012 Feb; 38(2):250-5. PMID: 22316641
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of a 12-month weight loss intervention with either a low-carbohydrate or a low-fat diet on quality of life (QOL)...