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Kenneth Kak-yuen Wong

The University of Hong Kong
Verified email at hku.hk
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The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP survey: overview and survey design

H Aihara, N Arimoto, R Armstrong… - Publications of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) is a wide-field imaging camera on the prime focus of
the 8.2-m Subaru telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii. A team of scientists from …

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an evolving paradigm

KCW Wong, EP Hui, KW Lo, WKJ Lam… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The past three decades have borne witness to many advances in the understanding of the
molecular biology and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), an Epstein–Barr virus …

Silver nanoparticles—the real “silver bullet” in clinical medicine?

KKY Wong, X Liu - MedChemComm, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles —the real “ silver bullet” in clinical medicine? - MedChemComm (RSC
Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C0MD00069H Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF VersionPrevious …

Topical delivery of silver nanoparticles promotes wound healing

J Tian, KKY Wong, CM Ho, CN Lok… - ChemMedChem …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex process and has been the subject of intense research for a
long time. The recent emergence of nanotechnology has provided a new therapeutic …

H0LiCOW – XIII. A 2.4 per cent measurement of H0 from lensed quasars: 5.3σ tension between early- and late-Universe probes

KC Wong, SH Suyu, GCF Chen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present a measurement of the Hubble constant (H 0) and other cosmological parameters
from a joint analysis of six gravitationally lensed quasars with measured time delays. All …

Amenities drive urban growth

TN Clark, R Lloyd, KK Wong, P Jain - Journal of urban affairs, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of the city traditionally posit a division between a city's economy and its culture, with
culture subordinate in explanatory power to work. However, post–industrial and globalizing …

Free radicals and inflammation: superoxide-dependent activation of a neutrophil chemotactic factor in plasma.

WF Petrone, DK English, K Wong… - Proceedings of the …, 1980 - National Acad Sciences
The intravenous administration of superoxide dismutase (superoxide: superoxide
oxidoreductase, EC 1.15. 1.1) to animals with induced inflammation suppresses the …

PRIMUS: constraints on star formation quenching and galaxy merging, and the evolution of the stellar mass function from z= 0–1

J Moustakas, AL Coil, J Aird, MR Blanton… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We measure the evolution of the stellar mass function (SMF) from z= 0–1 using multi-
wavelength imaging and spectroscopic redshifts from the PRism MUlti-object Survey …

[HTML][HTML] Infection of bat and human intestinal organoids by SARS-CoV-2

J Zhou, C Li, X Liu, MC Chiu, X Zhao, D Wang, Y Wei… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
A novel coronavirus—severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)—
emerged in humans in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and has since disseminated …

Active replication of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and aberrant induction of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in human macrophages …

J Zhou, H Chu, C Li, BHY Wong… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection caused severe
pneumonia and multiorgan dysfunction and had a higher crude fatality rate (around 50% vs …