Feel honoured to be selected as one of the top viewed spontaneous articles from 2021 published in Frontiers-Vaccines and Molecular Therapeutics. #Comirnaty induces both nasal mucosal and systemic immune responses… Read More »The Mucosal and Serological Immune Responses to the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Vaccines
Bone marrow transplantation has been an essential procedure for the treatment of various malignant and non-malignant diseases, with the clinical outcome significantly dependent on the quality and quantity of hematopoietic… Read More »Prof. KT Leung published an article in Blood Advances
The Research Grant Council (RGC) has recently announced the results of the 2020-21 funding exercise of the General Research Fund (GRF). The HK-HOPE Ophthalmology team has demonstrated their high quality… Read More »Congratulations To Prof Chi Pui Pang And Dr Wai Kit Chu Awarded General Research Fund (GRF)
Direct Grant for Research 2019/2021 (4/6/2020) Chromosome insertions are known to cause human diseases but by conventional cytogenetics, the incidence is rare and estimated at 1 in 8,000 live births.… Read More »Comprehensive investigation of the underlined mechanism for a rare and novel replication insertion
Direct Grant for Research 2020/2021 (3/6/2021) The genetic landscape of male infertility is highly complex, with over 2000 genes involved in spermatogenesis. This study aims to investigate breakpoint junctions of… Read More »Investigation of underlying mechanisms of azoospermia in balanced chromosomal structural rearrangement carriers
Publication in Genetics in Medicine Published 26 March 2021 Absence of heterozygosity (AOH) is a genetic characteristic known to cause human genetic disorders through autosomal recessive or imprinting mechanisms. Low-pass… Read More »Low-pass genome sequencing-based detection of absence of heterozygosity: validation in clinical cytogenetics