The CTLA-4 Gene Region of Chromosome 2q33 Is Linked to, and Associated with, Type 1 Diabetes

…, M Serrano Rios, CC Chow, CS Cockram… - Human molecular …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Susceptibility to autoimmune insulin-dependent (type 1) diabetes mellitus is determined by
a combination of environmental and genetic factors, which include variation in MHC genes …

Viral loads and duration of viral shedding in adult patients hospitalized with influenza

…, IMT Chu, RWM Lai, CS Cockram… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BackgroundThe goal of this study was to characterize viral loads and factors affecting viral
clearance in persons with severe influenza MethodsThis was a 1-year prospective, …

Prediction of hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia or albuminuria using simple anthropometric indexes in Hong Kong Chinese

GTC Ko, JCN Chan, CS Cockram, J Woo - International journal of …, 1999 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: It is important to determine what values of simple anthropometric measurements
are associated with the presence of adverse cardiovascular risk factors such as diabetes …

The reproducibility and usefulness of the oral glucose tolerance test in screening for diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors

…, VTF Yeung, CC Chow, CS Cockram - Annals of clinical …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the reproducibility of oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT) using the World Health
Organization criterion in 212 Chinese subjects (male 149, female 63) who underwent two …

Glomerular filtration rate, cardiorenal end points, and all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetic patients

…, CS Ho, CWK Lam, CC Chow, CS Cockram… - Diabetes …, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Chronic kidney disease (CKD) predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the
general population. We investigated the effects of stages of renal function using the estimated …

Oral alendronate increases bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with primary hyperparathyroidism

…, GTC Ko, KW Lo, CS Cockram - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The effect of biphosphonate therapy on bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with primary
hyperparathyroidism (PHP) is unknown. Forty postmenopausal women (mean age, 70 yr) …

Drug-induced disorders of glucose metabolism: mechanisms and management

JCN Chan, CS Cockram, JAJH Critchley - Drug safety, 1996 - Springer
Glucose homeostasis is maintained by a balance between the release and action of insulin,
and the counterregulatory responses mediated principally by glucagon, catecholamines, …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and metabolic control in hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients

…, MG Nicholls, JAJH Critchley, CS Cockram - Kidney international, 2000 - Elsevier
Long-term effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and metabolic control in
hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients. Background In hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients, …

The usefulness of the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III definitions of the metabolic …

…, CC Chow, CW Lam, JCN Chan, CS Cockram - Diabetes …, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to compare the predictive value for coronary
heart disease (CHD) of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition (with Asian …

Development and validation of a total coronary heart disease risk score in type 2 diabetes mellitus

…, GTC Ko, CS Ho, CWK Lam, CS Cockram… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
There are no validated risk scores for predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) in Chinese
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study aimed to validate the UKPDS risk engine and…