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	1.	Research article Assessment of weight-related factors of adolescents by private practitioners Rong Huang, Sai Yin Ho, Wing Sze Lo, Tai Hing Lam BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:141 (26 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	2.	Research article Validation study of the Chinese Early Development Instrument (CEDI) Patrick Ip, Sophia Ling Li, Nirmala Rao, Sharon Sui Ngan Ng, Winnie Wai Sim Lau, Chun Bong Chow BMC Pediatrics 2013, 13:146 (23 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3.	Research article Quantifying the burden of disease due to premature mortality in Hong Kong using standard expected years of life lost Dietrich Plass, Patsy Yuen Chau, Thuan Thach, Heiko J Jahn, Poh Lai, Chit Wong, Alexander Kraemer BMC Public Health 2013, 13:863 (18 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4.	Original investigation Susceptibility to myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury at early stage of type 1 diabetes in rats Haobo Li, Zipeng Liu, Junwen Wang, Gordon T Wong, Chi-Wai Cheung, Liangqing Zhang, Can Chen, Zhengyuan Xia, Michael G Irwin Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013, 12:133 (17 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5.	Research article Circulating microRNA expression profile and systemic right ventricular function in adults after atrial switch operation for complete transposition of the great arteries Clare TM Lai, Enders KO Ng, Pak-cheong Chow, Ava Kwong, Yiu-fai Cheung BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2013, 13:73 (16 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6.	Review Monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitors: implications for disease-modification in Parkinson’s disease Kay Teo, Shu-Leong Ho Translational Neurodegeneration 2013, 2:19 (8 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7.	Methodology A safe and convenient pseudovirus-based inhibition assay to detect neutralizing antibodies and screen for viral entry inhibitors against the novel human coronavirus MERS-CoV Guangyu Zhao, Lanying Du, Cuiqing Ma, Ye Li, Lin Li, Vincent KM Poon, Lili Wang, Fei Yu, Bo-Jian Zheng, Shibo Jiang, Yusen Zhou Virology Journal 2013, 10:266 (26 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8.	Research The associations of body mass index with physical and mental aspects of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from a cross-sectional survey Carlos K H Wong, Yvonne Y C Lo, Winnie H T Wong, Colman S C Fung Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2013, 11:142 (21 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9.	Research article Risk indicators of oral health status among young adults aged 18 years analyzed by negative binomial regression Hai-Xia Lu, May Chun Wong, Edward Chin Lo, Colman McGrath BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:40 (19 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10.	Review Human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes for heart regeneration, drug discovery and disease modeling: from the genetic, epigenetic, and tissue modeling perspectives Maggie Chow, Kenneth R Boheler, Ronald A Li Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2013, 4:97 (14 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Ronald Li and colleagues review the use of human embryonic stem cell- and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes for drug discovery and toxicity screening, disease modeling and regenerative medicine.
	11.	Research What Hispanic parents do to encourage and discourage 3-5 year old children to be active: a qualitative study using nominal group technique Teresia M O’Connor, Ester Cerin, Sheryl O Hughes, Jessica Robles, Deborah Thompson, Tom Baranowski, Rebecca E Lee, Theresa Nicklas, Richard M Shewchuk International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2013, 10:93 (6 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12.	Short report Complete genomic sequence of Epstein-Barr virus in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line C666-1 Ken Kai-Yuen Tso, Kevin Yuk-Lap Yip, Cathy Ka-Yan Mak, Grace Tin-Yun Chung, Sau-Dan Lee, Siu-Tim Cheung, Ka-Fai To, Kwok-Wai Lo Infectious Agents and Cancer 2013, 8:29 (2 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13.	Research article Urban built environment configuration and psychological distress in older men: Results from the Caerphilly study Chinmoy Sarkar, John Gallacher, Chris Webster BMC Public Health 2013, 13:695 (30 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14.	Research article Sex knowledge, attitudes, and high-risk sexual behaviors among unmarried youth in Hong Kong Paul SF Yip, Huiping Zhang, Tai-Hing Lam, Kwok Lam, Antoinette Lee, John Chan, Susan Fan BMC Public Health 2013, 13:691 (29 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15.	Study protocol Evaluating the effectiveness of personal resilience and enrichment programme (PREP) for HIV prevention among female sex workers: a randomised controlled trial Winnie Wing-Yan Yuen, William Chi-Wai Wong, Catherine So-Kum Tang, Eleanor Holroyd, Agnes Fung-Yee Tiwari, Daniel Yee-Tak Fong, Weng Chin BMC Public Health 2013, 13:683 (26 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16.	Research *Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo* methods of genome assembly in three vertebrate species** Keith R Bradnam, Joseph N Fass, Anton Alexandrov, Paul Baranay, Michael Bechner, Inanç Birol, Sébastien Boisvert, Jarrod A Chapman, Guillaume Chapuis, Rayan Chikhi, Hamidreza Chitsaz, Wen-Chi Chou, Jacques Corbeil, Cristian Del Fabbro, T Docking, Richard Durbin, Dent Earl, Scott Emrich, Pavel Fedotov, Nuno A Fonseca, Ganeshkumar Ganapathy, Richard A Gibbs, Sante Gnerre, Élénie Godzaridis, Steve Goldstein, Matthias Haimel, Giles Hall, David Haussler, Joseph B Hiatt, Isaac Y Ho et al. GigaScience 2013, 2:10 (22 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Assemblathon 2 is the largest systematic assessment of how the process of genome assembly is carried out, with 21 participating teams submitting 43 entries based on data from 3 different genomes
	17.	Study protocol Effect of berberine on insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: study protocol for a randomized multicenter controlled trial Yan Li, Hongli Ma, Yuehui Zhang, Hongying Kuang, Ernest Hung Ng, Lihui Hou, Xiaoke Wu Trials 2013, 14:226 (18 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18.	Research Genetic characterization of EV71 isolates from 2004 to 2010 reveals predominance and persistent circulation of the newly proposed genotype D and recent emergence of a distinct lineage of subgenotype C2 in Hong Kong Cyril CY Yip, Susanna KP Lau, Janice YC Lo, Kwok-Hung Chan, Patrick CY Woo, Kwok-Yung Yuen Virology Journal 2013, 10:222 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Whole-genome sequencing of EV71 strains from Hong Kong over seven years found evidence for a new genotype D, which was responsible for the majority of infections, greatly adding to our understanding of the virus in this region.
	19.	Study protocol Effects of probiotics in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2: study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Majed S Alokail, Shaun Sabico, Yousef Al-Saleh, Nasser M Al-Daghri, Khalid M Alkharfy, Paul M Vanhoutte, Philip G McTernan Trials 2013, 14:195 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20.	Research article The illusion of righteousness: corporate social responsibility practices of the alcohol industry Sungwon Yoon, Tai-Hing Lam BMC Public Health 2013, 13:630 (3 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21.	Research article Activation of AMPK inhibits cervical cancer cell growth through AKT/FOXO3a/FOXM1 signaling cascade Mingo Ming Yung, David Chan, Vincent Wing Liu, Kwok-Ming Yao, Hextan Yuen-Sheung Ngan BMC Cancer 2013, 13:327 (3 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	22.	Research article Ventral root re-implantation is better than peripheral nerve transplantation for motoneuron survival and regeneration after spinal root avulsion injury Huanxing Su, Qiuju Yuan, Dajiang Qin, Xiaoying Yang, Wai-Man Wong, Kwok-Fai So, Wutian Wu BMC Surgery 2013, 13:21 (24 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23.	Original investigation Association of subclinical myocardial injury with arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus Kai-Hang Yiu, Chun-Ting Zhao, Yan Chen, Chung-Wah Siu, Yap-Hang Chan, Kui-Kai Lau, Shasha Liu, Chu-Pak Lau, Hung-Fat Tse Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013, 12:94 (22 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24.	Research Walking for transportation in Hong Kong Chinese urban elders: a cross-sectional study on what destinations matter and when Ester Cerin, Ka-yiu Lee, Anthony Barnett, Cindy HP Sit, Man-chin Cheung, Wai-man Chan, Janice M Johnston International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2013, 10:78 (20 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25.	Research article Secular trends of salted fish consumption and nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a multi-jurisdiction ecological study in 8 regions from 3 continents Hiu-Ying Lau, Chit-Ming Leung, Yap-Hang Chan, Anne Wing-Mui Lee, Dora Lai-Wan Kwong, Maria Lung, Tai-Hing Lam BMC Cancer 2013, 13:298 (19 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed