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Overview

Ping-Chung Leung is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China and has an extensive research record primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and Surgery.

Their recent scientific publications cover a range of biomedical topics and include:

  • "The Potential of MSC-Based Cell-Free Therapy in Wound Healing-A Thorough Literature Review", 2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Artemisinin and Its Derivatives as Potential Anticancer Agents", 2024, Molecules
  • "'Healthier Chinese spine': an update of osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) and in women (MsOS) Hong Kong spine radiograph studies", 2021, Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
  • "The Immuno-Modulatory Activities of Pentaherbs Formula on Ovalbumin-Induced Allergic Rhinitis Mice via the Activation of Th1 and Treg Cells and Inhibition of Th2 and Th17 Cells", 2021, Molecules
  • "A lymphatic route for a hyperbranched heteroglycan from Radix Astragali to trigger immune responses after oral dosing", 2022, Carbohydrate Polymers

The topics most frequently addressed in their research include:

  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Biological and pharmacological studies of plants
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research

Leung has published predominantly in the following venues, reflecting the areas of expertise and research output:

  • Molecules (7 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (5 publications)
  • Journal of Vaccines and Immunology (3 publications)
  • Pharmacological Research (2 publications)
  • Phytomedicine (2 publications)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, evidencing ongoing research partnerships. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Chun Kwok Wong (18 joint publications)
  • Ben Chung-Lap Chan (14 joint publications)
  • Clara Bik-San Lau (13 joint publications)
  • Wing Sum Siu (8 joint publications)
  • Miranda Sin-Man Tsang (8 joint publications)

Overall, the body of work by Ping-Chung Leung spans a wide array of medical and biological research areas, with a significant emphasis on pharmacological interventions, immunological mechanisms, and alternative medicine approaches within the context of disease treatment and wound healing.

Best Publications

  • The Effect of 3 Versus 6 Years of Zoledronic Acid Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Randomized Extension to the HORIZON-Pivotal Fracture Trial (PFT)

    Dennis M Black;Ian R Reid;Steven Boonen;Christina Bucci-Rechtweg

  • Bisphosphonates and fractures of the subtrochanteric or diaphyseal femur

    Dennis M. Black;Michael P. Kelly;Harry K. Genant;Lisa Palermo

  • Modified Pfirrmann grading system for lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration.

    James F. Griffith;Yi-Xiang J. Wang;Gregory E. Antonio;Kai Chow Choi

  • Vertebral bone mineral density, marrow perfusion, and fat content in healthy men and men with osteoporosis: dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging and MR spectroscopy.

    James F. Griffith;David K. W. Yeung;Gregory E. Antonio;Francis K. H. Lee

  • Immunomodulatory and anti-SARS activities of Houttuynia cordata

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

  • Vertebral marrow fat content and diffusion and perfusion indexes in women with varying bone density: MR evaluation.

    James F. Griffith;David K. W. Yeung;Gregory E. Antonio;Samuel Y. S. Wong

  • Associated factors and health impact of sarcopenia in older chinese men and women: a cross-sectional study.

    Jenny S W Lee;Tung-Wai Auyeung;Timothy Kwok;Edith M C Lau

  • Functional Decline in Cognitive Impairment - The Relationship between Physical and Cognitive Function

    Tung Wai Auyeung;Timothy Kwok;Jenny Lee;Ping Chung Leung

  • Synergistic effects of baicalein with ciprofloxacin against NorA over-expressed methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and inhibition of MRSA pyruvate kinase.

    Ben C.L. Chan;Margaret Ip;Clara B.S. Lau;S.L. Lui

  • Fractured patella: operative treatment using the tension band principle.

    L.K. Hung;K.M. Chan;Y.N. Chow;P.C. Leung

  • Bone marrow fat content in the elderly: a reversal of sex difference seen in younger subjects.

    James F. Griffith;David K.W. Yeung;Heather Ting Ma;Jason Chi Shun Leung

  • Osteonecrosis of hip and knee in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome treated with steroids.

    James Francis Griffith;Gregory Ernest Antonio;Shekhar Madhukar Kumta;David Shu Cheong Hui

  • Efficacy and tolerability of a Chinese herbal medicine concoction for treatment of atopic dermatitis: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

    K. L.E. Hon;T. F. Leung;P. C. Ng;M. C.A. Lam

  • Imaging of musculoskeletal tuberculosis: a new look at an old disease.

    James F Griffith;Shekhar M Kumta;Ping Chung Leung;Jack C Y Cheng

  • Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor use is associated with higher bone mineral density in elderly Chinese

    H. Lynn;T. Kwok;S.Y.S. Wong;J. Woo

  • Icariin protects against bone loss induced by oestrogen deficiency and activates oestrogen receptor-dependent osteoblastic functions in UMR 106 cells.

    Sao-Keng Mok;Wen-Fang Chen;Wen-Fang Chen;Wan-Ping Lai;Ping-Chung Leung

  • Evaluation of in vitro anti-proliferative and immunomodulatory activities of compounds isolated from Curcuma longa.

    Grace G.L. Yue;Ben C.L. Chan;Po-Ming Hon;Mavis Y.H. Lee

  • An effective treatment of comminuted fractures of the distal radius.

    K.S. Leung;W.Y. Shen;H.K. Tsang;K.H. Chiu

  • The effects of calcium supplementation and exercise on bone density in elderly Chinese women.

    E. M. C. Lau;J. Woo;P. C. Leung;R. Swaminathan

  • Flavonoids derived from herbal Epimedium Brevicornum Maxim prevent OVX-induced osteoporosis in rats independent of its enhancement in intestinal calcium absorption

    G. Zhang;L. Qin;W.Y. Hung;Y.Y. Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Kwok-Pui Fung
Kwok-Pui Fung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jean Woo
Jean Woo Chinese University of Hong Kong
Quan-Bin Han
Quan-Bin Han Hong Kong Baptist University
Christopher W.K. Lam
Christopher W.K. Lam Macau University of Science and Technology
Ling Qin
Ling Qin Chinese University of Hong Kong
Eric S. Orwoll
Eric S. Orwoll Oregon Health & Science University
Claes Ohlsson
Claes Ohlsson University of Gothenburg
Ting Fan Leung
Ting Fan Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chi-wai Kan
Chi-wai Kan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Anil T. Ahuja
Anil T. Ahuja Chinese University of Hong Kong

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