Clinical predictors of non-diabetic renal disease and role of renal biopsy in diabetic patients with renal involvement: a single centre review

YB Chong, TC Keng, LP Tan, KP Ng, WY Kong… - Renal failure, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is reportedly the leading cause of end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) worldwide. However, non-diabetic renal diseases (NDRD) are not …

Safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of AMG 811, an anti-interferon-γ monoclonal antibody, in SLE subjects without or with lupus nephritis

MJ Boedigheimer, DA Martin, Z Amoura… - Lupus science & …, 2017 - lupus.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anti-interferon
(IFN)-γ monoclonal antibody AMG 811 in subjects with SLE without or with lupus nephritis …

Rothia dentocariosa Repeat and Relapsing Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

TC Keng, KP Ng, LP Tan, YB Chong, CM Wong… - Renal failure, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Peritonitis is well recognized as the Achilles tendon of peritoneal dialysis (PD).
Reoccurrence of peritonitis due to the same organism, defined as either repeat or relapsing …

[HTML][HTML] LRRK2 G2385R and R1628P mutations are associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease in the Malaysian population

AA Gopalai, SY Lim, JY Chua, S Tey, TT Lim… - BioMed research …, 2014 - hindawi.com
The LRRK2 gene has been associated with both familial and sporadic forms of Parkinson's
disease (PD). The G2019S variant is commonly found in North African Arab and Caucasian …

Dyslipidaemia in patients with lupus nephritis

YB Chong, DYH Yap, CS Tang, TM Chan - Nephrology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: There is little data on the prevalence and severity of dyslipidaemia in Asian patients
with lupus nephritis (LN). Whether the dyslipidaemia in LN patients differs from subjects with …

[HTML][HTML] A study of dielectric properties of proteinuria between 0.2 GHz and 50 GHz

PS Mun, HN Ting, TA Ong, CM Wong, KH Ng… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
This paper investigates the dielectric properties of urine in normal subjects and subjects with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) at microwave frequency of between 0.2 GHz and 50 GHz. The …

Dielectric properties of glycosuria at 0.2-50 GHz using microwave spectroscopy

PS Mun, HN Ting, YB Chong… - Journal of Electromagnetic …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we analyzed the dielectric behavior of urine among subjects with diabetes
mellitus. The measurements were conducted using an open-ended coaxial probe at …

Association of HLA locus variant in Parkinson's disease

Y Zhao, AA Gopalai, A Ahmad‐Annuar… - Clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A variant (rs3129882) in the genome‐wide association study (GWAS)‐linked variant [in the
human leukocyte antigen (HLA) gene region] has been reported to associate with an …

Prediction of chronic kidney disease using urinary dielectric properties and support vector machine

PS Mun, HN Ting, SM Mirhassani, TA Ong… - Journal of Microwave …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we aim to classify the urinary dielectric properties of subjects with chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and normal subjects, at microwave frequency between 1 GHz and 50 …

[PDF][PDF] Resolution of epoetin-induced pure red cell aplasia 2 years later, successful re-challenge with continuous erythropoiesis receptor stimulator

SK Lim, PC Bee, TC Keng, YB Chong - Clin Nephrol, 2013 - researchgate.net
Epoetin-induced pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is most commonly associated with epoetin-α;
nevertheless, its occurrence has been reported in epoetin-β and darbepoetin-α. We report a …