Publications


  1. Fung E, Lui LT, Huang L, Cheng KF, Lau GHW, Chung YT, Nasiri Ahmadabadi B, Xie SY, SW Lee JSW, Hui E, So WY, Sung JJY, King I, Goggins WB, Chan Q, Järvelin MR, Ma RCW, Chow E, Kwok T. Characterising frailty, metrics of continuous glucose monitoring, and mortality hazards in older adults with type 2 diabetes on insulin therapy (HARE): an observational cohort study. The Lancet Healthy Longevity. (accepted)

  2. Ojanen X, Cheng R, Törmäkangas T, Rappaport N, Wilmanski T, Wu N, Fung E, Nedelec R, Sebert S, Vlachopoulos D, Yan W, Price ND, Cheng S, Wiklund P. Towards early risk biomarkers: serum metabolic signature in childhood predicts cardio-metabolic risk in adulthood. EBioMedicine (accepted)

  3. Fung E, Cheng HY, Chow KC, Hui DSC, Yang C, Chair SY. Differential Risks For Heart Failure Hospitalization Following Severe Respiratory Infections By Common Pathogens. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2021 (accepted 6 July 2021)

  4. Teekakirikul P, Zhu W, Gabriel GC, Young CB, Williams K, Martin LJ, Hill JC, Richards T, Billaud M, Phillippi JA, Wang J, Wu Y, Tan T, Devine W, Lin JH, Bais AS, Klonowski J, Moreau de Bellaing A, Saini A, Wang MX, Emerel L, Salamacha N, Wyman SK, Lee C, Li HS, Miron A, Zhang J, Xing J, McNamara DM, Fung E, Kirshbom P, Mahle W, Kochilas LK, He Y, Garg V, White P, McBride KL, Benson DW, Gleason TG, Mital S, Lo CW. Common deletion variants causing protocadherin-α deficiency contribute to the complex genetics of BAV and left-sided congenital heart disease Human Genetics and Genomics Advances 2021;2:100037. doi: 10.1016/j.xhgg.2021.100037.

  5. Fan Y, Chan TN, Chow JTY, Kam KKH, Chi WK, Chan JYS, Fung E, Tong MMB, Jeffery KT Wong, Paul CL Choi, David KH Chan, Bun Sheng, Alex PW Lee. High Prevalence of Late-Onset Fabry Cardiomyopathy in a Cohort of 499 Non-Selective Patients with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The Asian Fabry Cardiomyopathy High-Risk Screening Study (ASIAN-FAME) Journal of Clinical Medicine 2021;10:2160. doi: 10.3390/jcm10102160. PMID: 34067605 PMCID: PMC8157141

  6. Sek Ying Chair, Ho Yu Cheng, Kai Chow Choi, Elaine K C Siow, Xi Cao, Erik Fung Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations and Risk of Subsequent Heart Failure Hospital Admissions: A 20-Year Territorywide Registry Study in Hong Kong, China American Journal of Epidemiology 2021;190:779-785. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaa263. PMID: 33305787

  7. Karthikeyan G, Fung E, Foo RS. Alternative Hypothesis to Explain Disease Progression in Rheumatic Heart Disease. CIRCULATIONAHA Circulation 2020;142:2091-2094. doi: 10.1161.PMID: 33253001

  8. Sadasivan C, Chow JTY, Sheng B, Chan DKH, Fan Y, Choi PCL, Wong JKT, Tong MMB, Chan TN, Fung E, Kam KKH, Chan JYS, Chi WK, Paterson DI, Senaratne M, Brass N, Oudit GY, Lee APW. Screening for Fabry Disease in patients with unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy. PLoS One 2020 Sep 28;15(9):e0239675 PMID: 32987398; PMCID: PMC7521938.

  9. Ni J, Yang F, Huang XR, Meng J, Chen J, Bader M, Penninger JM, Fung E, Yu XQ, Lan HY. Dual deficiency of angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 and Mas receptor enhances angiotensin II-induced hypertension and hypertensive nephropathy. J Cell Mol Med 2020;10.1111/jcmm.15914. PMID: 32971570

  10. Fung E, Ting Lui L, Gustafsson F, Yau FC, Leung JC, Wiklund P, Järvelin MR, Macdonald PS, Woo J. Predicting 10-year mortality in older adults using VO2max, oxygen uptake efficiency slope and frailty class. Eur J Prev Cardiol 2020;30:2047487320914435. PMID: 32228056

  11. Lim LL, Lau ESH, Fung E, Lee HM, Ma RCW, Tam CHT, Wong WKK, Ng ACW, Chow E, Luk AOY, Jenkins A, Chan JCN, Kong APS. Circulating branched-chain amino acids and incident heart failure in type 2 diabetes: The Hong Kong Diabetes Register. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2020;36:e3253. PMID: 31957226

  12. Teekakirikul P, Zhu W, Huang HC, Fung E. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An Overview of Genetics and Management. Biomolecules 2019;9:878. PMID: 31888115

  13. Kwok CS, Seferovic PM, Van Spall HG, Helliwell T, Clarson L, Lawson C, Kontopantelis E, Patwala A, Duckett S, Fung E, Mallen CD, Mamas MA. Early Unplanned Readmissions After Admission to Hospital With Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol 2019;124:736-745. PMID: 31300202

  14. Sung JJ, Fung E. Use of direct oral anticoagulant in atrial fibrillation with gastrointestinal bleeding: Balancing gastrointestinal safety and cardiovascular risks. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019;34:959-960. PMID: 31162744

  15. Li Q, Fung E. Multifaceted Functions of Epithelial Na+ Channel in Modulating Blood Pressure. Hypertension 2019;73:273-281. PMID: 30580685

  16. Yang X, Lupón J, Vidán MT, Ferguson C, Gastelurrutia P, Newton PJ, Macdonald PS, Bueno H, Bayés-Genís A, Woo J, Fung E. Impact of Frailty on Mortality and Hospitalization in Chronic Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc 2018;7:e008251. PMID: 30571603

  17. Fung E, Yang X, Newton PJ, Ferguson C, Gastelurrutia P, Lupón J, Bayés-Genís A, Jha S, Macdonald PS. Letter by Fung et al Regarding Article, "Frailty and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis". J Am Med Dir Assoc 2018;19:1143-1146. PMID: 30392785

  18. Gastelurrutia P, Lupón J, Moliner P, Yang X, Cediel G, de Antonio M, Domingo M, Altimir S, González B, Rodríguez M, Rivas C, Díaz V, Fung E, Zamora E, Santesmases J, Núñez J, Woo J, Bayes-Genis A. Comorbidities, Fragility, and Quality of Life in Heart Failure Patients With Midrange Ejection Fraction. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes 2018;2:176-185. PMID: 30225447

  19. Fung E, Hui E, Yang X, Lui LT, Cheng KF, Li Q, Fan Y, Sahota DS, Ma BHM, Lee JSW, Lee APW, Woo J. Heart Failure and Frailty in the Community-Living Elderly Population: What the UFO Study Will Tell Us. Front Physiol 2018;9:347. PMID: 29740330

  20. Jha SR, McDonagh J, Prichard R, Newton PJ, Hickman LD, Fung E, Macdonald PS, Ferguson C. #Frailty: A snapshot Twitter report on frailty knowledge translation. Australas J Ageing 2018;37:309-312. PMID: 29732721

  21. Liu Z, Huang XR, Chen HY, Fung E, Liu J, Lan HY. Deletion of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 Promotes Hypertensive Nephropathy by Targeting Smad7 for Ubiquitin Degradation. Hypertension 2017;70:822-830. PMID: 28808068

  22. Tang Y, Chen J, Huang K, Luo D, Liang P, Feng M, Chai W, Fung E, Lan HY, Xu A. The incidence, risk factors and in-hospital mortality of acute kidney injury in patients after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair surgery. BMC Nephrol 2017;18:184. PMID: 28569144

  23. Yang C, Huang XR, Fung E, Liu HF, Lan HY. The Regulatory T-cell Transcription Factor Foxp3 Protects against Crescentic Glomerulonephritis. Sci Rep 2017;7:1481. PMID: 28469165

  24. Fung E, Järvelin MR, Doshi RN, Shinbane JS, Carlson SK, Grazette LP, Chang PM, Sangha RS, Huikuri HV, Peters NS. Electrocardiographic patch devices and contemporary wireless cardiac monitoring. Front Physiol 2015;6:149. PMID: 26074823

  25. Dahal K, Sharma SP, Fung E, Lee J, Moore JH, Unterborn JN, Williams SM. Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Genotype-Guided vs Standard Dosing of Warfarin. Chest 2015;148(3):701-710. PMID: 25811981

  26. Fung E, Patsopoulos NA, Belknap SM, O’Rourke DJ, Robb JF, Anderson JL, Shworak NW, Moore JH. Effect of genetic variants, especially CYP2C9 and VKORC1, on the pharmacology of warfarin. Semin Thromb Hemost 2012;38(8):893-904. Erratum: 2013;39:112. PMID: 23041981

  27. Fung E, Esposito L, Todd JA, Wicker LS. Multiplexed immunophenotyping of human antigen-presenting cells in whole blood by polychromatic flow cytometry. Nat Protoc 2010;5(2):357-70. PMID: 20134434

  28. Dendrou CA, Plagnol V, Fung E, Yang JHM, Downes K, Cooper JD, Nutland S, Coleman G, Himsworth M, Hardy M, Burren O, Healy B, Walker NM, Kock K, Ouwehand WH, Bradley JR, Wareham NJ, Todd JA, Wicker LS. Cell-specific protein phenotypes for the autoimmune locus IL2RA using a genotype-selectable human bioresource. Nat Genet 2009;41(9):1011-5. PMID: 19701192

  29. Fung EYMG, Smyth DJ, Howson JMM, Cooper JD, Walker NM, Wicker LS, Todd JA. Analysis of 17 autoimmune disease-associated variants in type 1 diabetes identifies 6q23/TNFAIP3 as a susceptibility locus. Genes Immun 2009;10:188-91. PMID: 19110536