Publications by authors named "M W M Suen"

Aim: Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots such as Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer-4 (ChatGPT-4) have made significant strides in generating human-like responses. Trained on an extensive corpus of medical literature, ChatGPT-4 has the potential to augment patient education materials. These chatbots may be beneficial to populations considering a diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC).

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This study investigated how various cognitive tasks and visual challenges affect dual-task walking costs (DTWC) in younger and older adults. Twenty younger adults (Mean = 22.25, SD = 3.

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Loneliness is common among older adults and may adversely influence their wellbeing. However, its relations with bereavement-related grief are underexamined. This study utilized network analysis to examine the symptom structures of grief reactions and loneliness and the relations among the symptoms by using secondary survey data from 300 Chinese bereaved older adults in Hong Kong.

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Sepsis is a critical medical condition associated with high mortality for patients. Current pharmacological strategies for sepsis management or prevention had not achieved satisfactory results. The omega-3 fatty acids, with anti-inflammatory benefits, are considered to be promising agents for sepsis management/prevention.

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  • The abnormal GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeat expansions in the C9orf72 gene are linked to severe neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and frontotemporal dementia.
  • The toxic RNA forms foci that trap RNA binding proteins, disrupting RNA processing and contributing to neurodegeneration.
  • The study details the crystal structure of a specific RNA G-quadruplex, providing insight into its role in neurological toxicity and offering a basis for future therapeutic developments.
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