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Brian Tsang

- Verified email at mail.utoronto.ca - Cited by 1994

Becky L Tsang

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[HTML][HTML] Describing the prevalence of neural tube defects worldwide: a systematic literature review

I Zaganjor, A Sekkarie, BL Tsang, J Williams… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Folate-sensitive neural tube defects (NTDs) are an important, preventable cause
of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is a need to describe the current global burden …

Cochrane reviews on the benefits/risks of fluoride toothpastes

…, ECM Lo, VCC Marinho, BWK Tsang… - Journal of dental …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This concise review presents two Cochrane Reviews undertaken to determine: (1) the relative
effectiveness of fluoride toothpastes of different concentrations in preventing dental caries …

Topical fluoride as a cause of dental fluorosis in children

MCM Wong, AM Glenny, BWK Tsang… - Cochrane Database …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background For many years, topical use of fluorides has gained greater popularity than
systemic use of fluorides. A possible adverse effect associated with the use of topical fluoride is …

Pi-Pi contacts are an overlooked protein feature relevant to phase separation

RMC Vernon, PA Chong, B Tsang, TH Kim, A Bah… - elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
… high PScores for other critical members of the complex, including b-catenin (PScore 5.5)
and GSK3a (PScore 6.4). The b-catenin destruction complex formation is regulated by GSK3 …

A new, nongenomic estrogen action: the rapid release of intracellular calcium

…, JF Whitfield, BC Vanderhyden, BK Tsang… - …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
We have investigated the effects of steroids on the intracellular calcium ion concentration [Ca2+]i
in chicken granulosa cells obtained from the two largest preovulatory follicles of laying …

[HTML][HTML] Akt phosphorylation and stabilization of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP)

…, RI Feldman, SV Nicosia, HG Wang, BK Tsang… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Akt negatively regulates apoptotic pathways at a premitochondrial level through phosphorylation
and modulation of proteins such as Bad, Forkhead proteins, and GSK-3β. Akt has also …

XIAP regulates Akt activity and caspase-3-dependent cleavage during cisplatin-induced apoptosis in human ovarian epithelial cancer cells

E Asselin, GB Mills, BK Tsang - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
Chemoresistance is a major hurdle for successful cancer therapy. Although multiple
mechanisms have been implicated to be involved in cisplatin resistance, recent evidence has …

Molecular diagnostic yield of chromosomal microarray analysis and whole-exome sequencing in children with autism spectrum disorder

…, WWL Sung, K Whitten, C Vardy, V Crosbie, B Tsang… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The use of genome-wide tests to provide molecular diagnosis for individuals with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) requires more study. Objective To perform chromosomal …

Down-regulation of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein induces apoptosis in chemoresistant human ovarian cancer cells

H Sasaki, YL Sheng, F Kotsuji, BK Tsang - Cancer research, 2000 - AACR
… Panels b and d show representative Western blots for Xiap and p53,respectively. B, synergistic
effect of adenoviral wild type p53 sense (MOI = 10) and antisense Xiap(MOI = 100; 72 h) …

[HTML][HTML] Upregulation of myocellular DGAT1 augments triglyceride synthesis in skeletal muscle and protects against fat-induced insulin resistance

…, Y Zhang, N Chen, X Shi, B Tsang… - The Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… (A and B) Muscle TG (A) and DAG and ceramide (B) contents in soleus muscles isolated
from WT and transgenic mice on NC diet. (C and D) Muscle TG (C) and DAG and ceramide (D) …