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Immunology
China
2026

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Immunology

D-Index
93
Citations
26264
World Ranking
982
National Ranking
8

Medicine

D-Index
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Citations
28522
World Ranking
10584
National Ranking
118

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in China Leader Award

Overview

Christopher W.K. Lam is affiliated with the Macau University of Science and Technology in China. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, diabetes and cardiovascular risks, Kawasaki disease and coronary complications, coronary artery anomalies, cancer related to lipids and metabolism, diabetes treatment and management, and mechanical circulatory support devices.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
  • Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology
  • Journal of Pain Research
  • Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy
  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface

Collaborators frequently working with Christopher W.K. Lam are:

  • Brian Tomlinson
  • Paul Chan
  • Matthew D. Elias
  • Dongngan T. Truong
  • Audrey Dionne

Recent published papers include:

  • The beneficial effects of Ganoderma lucidum on cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk, 2021, Pharmaceutical Biology
  • The role of sulfonylureas in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, 2021, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
  • The NHLBI Study on Long-terM OUtcomes after the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Children (MUSIC): Design and Objectives, 2021, American Heart Journal
  • Role of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia, 2021, Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Postprandial hyperlipidemia as a risk factor in patients with type 2 diabetes, 2020, Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism

Best Publications

  • Hyperproduction of IL-23 and IL-17 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: implications for Th17-mediated inflammation in auto-immunity.

    Chun Kwok Wong;Lydia Choi Wan Lit;Lai Shan Tam;Edmund Kwok Ming Li

  • Haematological manifestations in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome : retrospective analysis

    Raymond S M Wong;Alan Wu;K F To;Nelson Lee

  • Six-Month Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Pilot Clinical Trial of Curcumin in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

    Larry Baum;Christopher Wai Kei Lam;Stanley Kwok Kuen Cheung;Timothy Kwok

  • Predominant Hematopoietic Origin of Cell-free DNA in Plasma and Serum after Sex-mismatched Bone Marrow Transplantation

    Yanni Y N Lui;Ki Wai Chik;Rossa W K Chiu;Cheong Yip Ho

  • Effects of Diet and Exercise on Obesity-Related Vascular Dysfunction in Children

    Kam S. Woo;Ping Chook;Chung W. Yu;Rita Y.T. Sung

  • Advanced Carbon-Based Anodes for Potassium-Ion Batteries

    Xuan Wu;Xuan Wu;Yanli Chen;Zheng Xing;Christopher Wai Kei Lam

  • Cardiac Valve Calcification as an Important Predictor for All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Mortality in Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Prospective Study

    Angela Yee-Moon Wang;Mei Wang;Jean Woo;Christopher Wai-Kei Lam

  • Immunomodulatory and anti-SARS activities of Houttuynia cordata

    Kit Man Lau;Kin Ming Lee;Chi Man Koon;Crystal Sao Fong Cheung

  • Associations of serum fetuin-A with malnutrition, inflammation, atherosclerosis and valvular calcification syndrome and outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients

    Angela Yee-Moon Wang;Jean Woo;Christopher Wai-Kei Lam;Mei Wang

  • Oxidative stress and diabetes mellitus.

    Hui Yang;Xun Jin;Christopher Wai Kei Lam;Sheng-Kai Yan

  • Inflammation, residual kidney function, and cardiac hypertrophy are interrelated and combine adversely to enhance mortality and cardiovascular death risk of peritoneal dialysis patients

    Angela Yee-Moon Wang;Mei Wang;Jean Woo;Christopher Wai-Kei Lam

  • Molecular mechanisms of cytokine and chemokine release from eosinophils activated by IL-17A, IL-17F, and IL-23: implication for Th17 lymphocytes-mediated allergic inflammation.

    Phyllis F. Y. Cheung;Chun K. Wong;Christopher W. K. Lam;Christopher W. K. Lam

  • Effect of Paricalcitol on Left Ventricular Mass and Function in CKD—The OPERA Trial

    Angela Yee Moon Wang;Fang Fang;John Chan;Yue Yi Wen

  • Herb-herb combination for therapeutic enhancement and advancement: theory, practice and future perspectives.

    Chun Tao Che;Zhi Jun Wang;Moses Sing Sum Chow;Christopher Wai Kei Lam

  • Is a Single Time Point C-Reactive Protein Predictive of Outcome in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients?

    Angela Yee-Moon Wang;Jean Woo;Christopher Wai-Kei Lam;Mei Wang

  • IL33: Roles in Allergic Inflammation and Therapeutic Perspectives.

    Ben C. L. Chan;Christopher W. K. Lam;Lai-Shan Tam;Chun K. Wong

  • A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of a “Stress Dose” of Hydrocortisone for Rescue Treatment of Refractory Hypotension in Preterm Infants

    Pak C. Ng;Cheuk H. Lee;Flora Liu Bnur;Iris H.S. Chan

  • Glomerular Filtration Rate, Cardiorenal End Points, and All-Cause Mortality in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

    Wing Yee So;Alice P.S. Kong;Ronald C.W. Ma;Risa Ozaki

  • Early Enhanced Expression of Interferon-Inducible Protein-10 (CXCL-10) and Other Chemokines Predicts Adverse Outcome in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

    Nelson Leung Sang Tang;Paul Kay Sheung Chan;Chun Kwok Wong;Ka Fai To

  • Thymic stromal lymphopoietin induces chemotactic and prosurvival effects in eosinophils: Implications in allergic inflammation

    Chun K. Wong;Shuiqing Hu;Phyllis F. Y. Cheung;Christopher W. K. Lam;Christopher W. K. Lam

Frequent Co-Authors

Ting Fan Leung
Ting Fan Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gary W.K. Wong
Gary W.K. Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Juliana C.N. Chan
Juliana C.N. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Wing-Yee So
Wing-Yee So Chinese University of Hong Kong
Angela Yee-Moon Wang
Angela Yee-Moon Wang University of Hong Kong
Ronald C.W. Ma
Ronald C.W. Ma Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jean Woo
Jean Woo Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ping-Chung Leung
Ping-Chung Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cheuk-Chun Szeto
Cheuk-Chun Szeto Chinese University of Hong Kong
Philip Kam-Tao Li
Philip Kam-Tao Li Prince of Wales Hospital

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