OG Research Meeting
Secondary analysis of PCOS Acupuncture and Clomiphene Trial (PCOSAct) – Mr. WU Qi, Ricky
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OG Research Meeting
A journal club will be given by in the OG Research Meeting Mr. CHAN Wing Kwong (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision).
Two papers will be discussed in the journal club:
- Sequencing of Circulating Cell-free DNA during Pregnancy
(Diana W. Bianchi and Rossa W.K. Chiu)
N Engl J Med, 2018;379:464-73 - Effect of Cell-Free DNA Screening vs Direct Invasive Diagnosis on Miscarriage Rates in Women With Pregnancies at High Risk of Trisomy 21 A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Valérie Malan, MD, PhD; Laurence Bussières, PhD; Norbert Winer, MD, PhD; Jean-PhilippeJais, MD, PhD; Amandine Baptiste, MSc; MarcLeLorc’h; CarolineElie, MD, PhD; Neil O’Gorman, MD; NicolasFries, MD; Véronique Houfflin-Debarge, MD, PhD; LoicSentilhes, MD, PhD; Michel Vekemans, MD, PhD; YvesVille ,MD; LaurentJ. Salomon, MD, PhD; for the SAFE21 Study Group)
JAMA, 2018 2018;320(6):557-565
OG Research Meeting
Speaker: Ms. YEUNG Sum Yee, Queenie (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision).
Topic: “Non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies“.
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Presenter: Ms. Zinnat HASINA(a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision)
Paper:
Fetal gene therapy for neurodegenerative disease of infants
Nature Medicinevolume 24, pages1317–1323 (2018)
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Speaker: Prof. Liona Poon
Topic: Implementation of first-trimester screening and prevention of preeclampsia: a stepped wedge cluster_ randomised trial in Asia (FORECAST trial)
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Speaker: Ms. Sophie ZHU (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. TC LI’s supervision)
Topic: The measurement of circulating embryo and uterine marker of implantation
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Topic: The Mechanism of HPV Oncogenes in the Regulation of Upstream microRNA pathway in Cervical Cancer be
Speaker: Ms. SONG Yi (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision)
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Topic: Immunosuppression mediated by myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) in endometriosis
Speaker: Ms. HE Ying (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. XU Hui’s and Ronald WANG’s supervision)
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Experiences sharing on how to bring research interest and genetic_services in O&G
Prof. Richard CHOY
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Topic: The association of umbilical cord blood vitamin D levels with children’s cardiometabolic risk—the HAPO follow up study
Speaker: Ms. MAO Di, Melody (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG and TAM WH’s supervision)
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Topic: A method establishment for concurrent preimplantation genetic testing
Speaker: Ms. ZHANG Ying Xin, Elyne (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision)
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Topic: Zygote cytoplasmic change pattern (CCP) as an early predictor of embryo development
Speaker: Mr. ZHAO Mingpeng (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. David CHAN’s supervision)
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Topic: Effect of heavy metal pollution on male fertility
Speaker: Ms. SHI Xiao (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. TC LI’s supervision)
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Topic: Cervicovaginal fluid (CVF) Biomarkers for the identification of Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Speaker: Mr. Kubi APPIAH (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Liona POON’s supervision).
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- Topic: Follicular fluid hepatitis B viral level in female Hepatitis B carriers seeking in-vitro fertilization (IVF) therapy and treatment outcome
Speaker: Prof. Jennifer MAK. - Prof. CHEN Xiaoyan and Dr. Elvis Dong will briefly share their research projects.
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Speaker: Ms. ZHAO Yiwei (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. TC LI’s supervision)
Topic: What is the role of endometrial immune cells around the time of implantation?– Quantification of endometrial immune cells density and spatial distribution
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Speaker: Ms. ZHU Xiaofan (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision).
Topic: Expanded application of noninvasive prenatal testing in high risk pregnancy
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Speaker: Ms. Emma GUO (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. TC LI and Liona POON’s supervision)
Title: Biomarkers in pregnancy from assisted reproductive technology
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- Speaker: Ms. ZHANG Ruizhe (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision).
Topic: “DNA methylation of endometrium in women with unexplained recurrent miscarriage (RM_) and recurrent implantation failure (RIF)”. - Speaker: Ms. Elaine NG (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Jacqueline CHUNG’s supervision).
Topic: “Awareness, attitude and knowledge of fertility preservation among Hong Kong medical students and Validation of Chinese Version of Fertility Status Awareness Tool”.
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Speaker: Ms. LI Wei, Victoria (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. TY LEUNG’s supervision).
Topic: Placental transcriptome analysis using RNA sequencing in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies complicated by selective growth restriction
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- Speaker: Ms. Nicole QI (a Ph.D. student who is under Profs. TC LI and Ronald WANG’s supervision).
Topic: “Endometrial vascularization in peri-implantation period and pregnancy outcome”. - Speaker: Mr. Odai Alqawasmeh (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. David CHAN’s supervision).
Topic: “A fungal metagenomics study on semen, follicular fluid and spent culture media of patients undergoing ART treatment”.
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Speaker: Prof. Joseph KWONG
Topic: Paclitaxel induces immunogenic cell death in ovarian cancer via TLR4-independent and TLR4-dependent pathways
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1. Speaker: Mr. Matthew CHAU (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision).
Topic: Low-Pass Whole Genome Sequencing for Prenatal Diagnosis: Prospective Evaluation of Accuracy, Efficacy and Incremental Yield
2. Speaker: Ms. SHI Mengmeng (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision).
Topic: Genetic etiology of agenesis of corpus callosum and fetal central nervous system abnormalities
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