Publications

Selected publications in recent years

2025
  1. Al Qureshah, F., Le Pen, J., de Weerd, N. A., Moncada-Velez, M., Materna, M., Lin, D. C., Milisavljevic, B., Vianna, F., Bizien, L., Lorenzo, L., Lecuit, M., Pommier, J. D., Keles, S., Ozcelik, T., Pedraza-Sanchez, S., de Prost, N., El Zein, L., Hammoud, H., Ng, L. F. P., Halwani, R., Saheb Sharif-Askari, N., Lau, Y. L., Tam, A. R., Singh, N., Bhattad, S., Berkun, Y., Chantratita, W., Aguilar-Lopez, R., Shahrooei, M., Consortium, Covid-Hge, Consortium, S. EAe, Abel, L., Bastard, P., Jouanguy, E., Beziat, V., Zhang, P., Rice, C. M., Cobat, A., Zhang, S. Y., Hertzog, P. J., Casanova, J. L., & Zhang, Q. (2025). A common form of dominant human IFNAR1 deficiency impairs IFN-alpha and -omega but not IFN-beta-dependent immunity. J Exp Med, 222(2). doi:10.1084/jem.20241413
  2. Au, C. W. M., Luk, H. M., Ho, S., Cheng, S. W., Lam, S. T. S., Chung, B. H. Y., Chong, S. C., & Lo, I. F. M. (2025). Fragile X syndrome: genetic and clinical profile in the Hong Kong Chinese population. Hong Kong Med J, 31(3), 199-207. doi:10.12809/hkmj2411942
  3. Boycott, K. M., Giugliani, R., & Commissioners of the, R. D. I. Lancet Commission on Rare Diseases. (2025). The RDI-Lancet Commission on Rare Diseases: improving visibility to address health-care disparities for 400 million people. Lancet, 405(10479), 605-607. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00211-9
  4. Chan, J. C. H., Chan, E. Y., Cheng, S. M. S., Leung, D., Ho, F. T., Tong, P. C., Lai, W. M., Lee, M. H. L., Chim, S., Tsang, L. C. H., Kwan, T. C., Cheuk, Y. C., Wang, M., Wong, H. H. W., Lee, A. M. T., Li, W. Y., Chan, S. M., Tam, I. Y. S., Lam, J. H. Y., Zhang, K., Tu, W., Peiris, M., Rosa Duque, J. S., Lau, Y. L., & Ma, A. L. (2025). Humoral and cellular immunogenicity of a fourth dose BNT162b2 in children with chronic kidney diseases. Clin Kidney J, 18(3), sfaf052. doi:10.1093/ckj/sfaf052
  5. Chan, J. C. H., Rosa Duque, J. S., Durrheim, D. N., Tsang, T., & Lau, Y. L. (2025). Achieving and sustaining measles elimination in Hong Kong, from 1967 to 2024: lessons to be learnt. BMJ Glob Health, 10(6). doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2025-018973
  6. Chan, S. C. W., Lei, Y., Yap, D. Y. H., Lee, P. P. W., Lai, W. M., Ying, S. K. Y., Leung, A. M. H., Mok, C. C., Lee, K. L., Lau, C. S., Yang, W., & Li, P. H. (2025). Distinct genetic risk loci between biopsy-proven renal and non-renal lupus: a 10-year longitudinal cohort. Rheumatology (Oxford), 64(6), 4005-4013. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keaf027
  7. Chan, W. Y. K., Lee, P. P. W., Cheuk, D. K. L., Chiang, A. K. S., & Leung, W. (2025). A Modified Three-Step Haploidentical Transplantation With TCRalphabeta/CD62L Depletion for Epstein-Barr Virus Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Natural Killer-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 72(8), e31818. doi:10.1002/pbc.31818
  8. Chan, Y. F., Ip, H. L., Yip, K. H., Choi, M. S. L., Fan, Y. W., Ip, P., Chan, K. K. L., & Lok, K. Y. W. (2025). Impact of the baby friendly community initiative on breastfeeding outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Midwifery, 146, 104395. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2025.104395
  9. Chen, C., Lam, K. T., Yip, K. M., So, H. K., Lum, T. Y. S., Wong, I. C. K., Yam, J. C., Chui, C. S. L., & Ip, P. (2025). Comparison of an AI Chatbot With a Nurse Hotline in Reducing Anxiety and Depression Levels in the General Population: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Hum Factors, 12, e65785. doi:10.2196/65785
  10. Chen, X. N., Zhang, X. J., Zhang, Y., Tang, F., Kam, K. W., Ng, M. P. H., Ip, P., Wong, I. C. K., Zhang, W., Young, A. L., Tham, C. C., Pang, C. P., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Association of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder With Myopia Among School Children. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 66(9), 36. doi:10.1167/iovs.66.9.36
  11. Chen, X. N., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Au, S. C. L., Zhang, X. J., Ng, M. P. H., Yip, W. W., Ip, P., Wong, I. C. K., Young, A. L., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Genetic association of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with thirteen ocular disorders. J Affect Disord, 385, 119422. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2025.119422
  12. Chen, Y. L., Chung, B. H., Mimaki, M., Uchino, S., Chien, Y. H., Mak, C. C., Peng, S. S., Wang, W. C., Lin, Y. L., Hwu, W. L., Lee, S. J., & Lee, N. C. (2025). NDUFB7 mutations cause brain neuronal defects, lactic acidosis, and mitochondrial dysfunction in humans and zebrafish. Cell Death Discov, 11(1), 82. doi:10.1038/s41420-025-02369-0
  13. Chu, A. T., Sze, S. Y., Tse, D. M., Lai, C. W., Ng, C. S., Yu, C. W., Chung, P. H., Pang, F. C., Chung, B. H., Lo, S. V., & Quan, J. (2025). Experiences of participants with undiagnosed diseases and hereditary cancers during the initial phase of the Hong Kong genome project: a mixed-methods study. Hum Genomics, 19(1), 36. doi:10.1186/s40246-025-00746-5
  14. Chui, M. M., Kwong, A. K., Leung, H. Y. C., Pang, C., Scheller, I. F., Wong, S. S., Fung, C. W., Yepez, V. A., Gagneur, J., Mak, C. C., & Chung, B. H. (2025). An outlier approach: advancing diagnosis of neurological diseases through integrating proteomics into multi-omics guided exome reanalysis. NPJ Genom Med, 10(1), 36. doi:10.1038/s41525-025-00493-5
  15. Chung, C. C. Y., Chu, A. T. W., & Chung, B. H. Y. (2025). A roadmap for genome projects to foster psychosocial and economic evidence to further policy and practice. Commun Med (Lond), 5(1), 198. doi:10.1038/s43856-025-00917-4
  16. Fan, H. S. L., Leung, E. T. Y., Lau, K. W., Wong, J. Y. H., Choi, E. P. H., Lam, C., Tarrant, M., Ngan, H. Y. S., Ip, P., Lin, C. C., & Lok, K. Y. W. (2025). A Mobile App for Promoting Breastfeeding-Friendly Communities in Hong Kong: Design and Development Study. JMIR Form Res, 9, e64191. doi:10.2196/64191
  17. Gao, Y., Liu, J., Wu, M., Zhang, Y., Wang, M., Lyu, Q., Zhang, W., Zhou, Y., Cheuk, Y. C., Wang, X., Liu, Y., Wang, W., & Tu, W. (2025). Photosensitive Hybrid gammadelta-T Exosomes for Targeted Cancer Photoimmunotherapy. ACS Nano, 19(4), 4251-4268. doi:10.1021/acsnano.4c11024
  18. Goranitis, I., Hayeems, R. Z., Smith, H. S., Buchanan, J., Weymann, D., Regier, D. A., Mackley, M. P., Scott, R. H., Hill, S. L., Chung, B. H. Y., Chung, C. C. Y., Best, S., Baple, E. L., & Stark, Z. (2025). Determining the value of genomics in healthcare. Nat Med, 31(12), 4022-4033. doi:10.1038/s41591-025-04061-3
  19. Hon, K. L., Chan, C. H. Y., Leung, K. K. Y., Hui, W. F., & Ip, P. (2025). Stepped care approach to filicides in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Med J, 31(3), 243-246. doi:10.12809/hkmj2311459
  20. Kutty, S., Cheung, Y. F., Viswanathan, S., & Danford, D. A. (2025). Reimagining Pediatrics in a World of Artificial Intelligence: Will We Be Empowered or Imperiled? Mayo Clin Proc Digit Health, 3(4), 100258. doi:10.1016/j.mcpdig.2025.100258
  21. Lai, S. H. Y., Lee, R. S. M., Lam, C. K., Yik, A. K. H., Lim, Q. Y., Choi, F., Lynch, D. M., Marquis, K. A., Zhang, K., Cheong, K. N., Leung, K. K. Y., Lau, Y. L., Yuen, V. M. Y., Au, E. Y. L., Castells, M. C., & Rosa Duque, J. S. (2025). Perioperative anaphylaxis in children and first successful cisatracurium desensitization. Pediatr Allergy Immunol, 36(3), e70066. doi:10.1111/pai.70066
  22. Lam, W. K. J., Lau, C. S., Luk, H. M., Au, L. W. C., Chan, G. C. P., Chan, W. Y. H., Cheng, S. S. W., Cheng, T. H. T., Cheung, L. L., Cheung, Y. F., Chong, J. S. C., Chu, A. T. W., Chung, C. C. Y., Chung, K. L., Fung, C. W., Fung, E. L. W., Gao, Y., Ho, S., Hue, S. P. Y., Lee, C. H., Lee, T. L., Li, P. H., Lo, H. M., Man Lo, I. F., Loong, H. H. F., Ma, B. M., Ma, W., Pang, S. Y. Y., Seto, W. K., Siu, S. W. K., So, H., Tam, Y. H., Tang, W., Wong, R. M. S., Yap, D. Y. H., Yau, M. L. Y., Chung, B. H. Y., Lo, S. V., & Hong Kong Genome, Project. (2025). The implementation of genome sequencing in rare genetic diseases diagnosis: a pilot study from the Hong Kong genome project. Lancet Reg Health West Pac, 55, 101473. doi:10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101473
  23. Leung, W. Y., Lee, T. Y., Hwang, Y. Y., Lee, J. T., Sin, C. F., Mok, S. P., Ha, C. Y., Li, A., Lam, W. W., Yuen, M. F., Kwong, Y. L., Swinkels, D. W., Laarakkers, C. M., Cheuk, D. K., Chan, G. C., Li, C. H., Cheung, Y. F., So, C. C., Ha, S. Y., & Liu, A. P. (2025). Iron overload and morbidities in Chinese with non-transfusion-dependent thalassaemia. Br J Haematol, 207(3), 1058-1069. doi:10.1111/bjh.20212
  24. Li, M. Y., Luk, T. T., Cheung, D. Y. T., Guo, Z. Q., Siu, K. K., Guo, J., Chan, S. S. C., Lam, T. H., Ho, S. Y., Zhao, S. Z., & Wang, M. P. (2025). Effectiveness of family-based behavioral intervention for smoking cessation in low-income households: a systematic review and meta-analysis. EClinicalMedicine, 87, 103420. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103420
  25. Li, Y., Zhang, X. J., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Young, A. L., Ip, P., Zhang, W., Chen, L. J., Tham, C. C., Jonas, J. B., Ohno-Matsui, K., Pang, C. P., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Longitudinal evaluation of Bruch's membrane opening-minimum rim width in Chinese children: The Hong Kong Children Eye Study. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila), 14(6), 100219. doi:10.1016/j.apjo.2025.100219
  26. Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Chan, P., Liu, D., Zaabaar, E., Zhang, X. J., Ho, M., Ng, M. P., Ip, P., Young, A., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Kwan, M. P., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Associations of long-term joint exposure to multiple ambient air pollutants with the incidence of age-related eye diseases. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf, 294, 118052. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.118052
  27. Lin, Z. X., Zhang, X. J., Tang, F. Y., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Young, A. L., Ip, P., Cheung, C. Y., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., Ohno-Matsui, K., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Association of Retinal Microvasculature With Myopia Progression in Children: The Hong Kong Children Eye Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 66(4), 64. doi:10.1167/iovs.66.4.64
  28. Liu, K. S. N., Chen, J. Y., Kang, Q., Sun, K. S., Tsang, J. P. Y., Ip, P., Wong, R. S. M., Wong, C. K. H., & Lam, C. L. K. (2025). Assessing family influence on adolescent healthy eating: insights from knowledge, attitudes, and practices in a cross-sectional survey in Hong Kong. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 1793. doi:10.1186/s12889-025-22999-4
  29. Lo, J. C. C., Yu, Z. H. S., Chan, P. F., Tso, W. W. Y., Chan, K. T., Suen, Y., Hui, C. L. M., Yan, W. C., Ip, P., & Chan, S. K. W. (2025). Youth mental health services in Hong Kong: evidence, interconnectedness, and challenges. East Asian Arch Psychiatry, 35(2), 109-122. doi:10.12809/eaap2566
  30. Lu, E. R., Yeung, W. L., Yau, J. P. W., Chu, K. S., Kan, E. Y. L., & Chiang, A. K. S. (2025). Case Report: Neurolymphomatosis of the peripheral nerve as a presentation of relapsed pediatric high-grade B cell lymphoma. Front Oncol, 15, 1477848. doi:10.3389/fonc.2025.1477848
  31. Mak, C. C. Y., Klinkhammer, H., Choufani, S., Reko, N., Christman, A. K., Pisan, E., Chui, M. M. C., Lee, M., Leduc, F., Dempsey, J. C., Sanchez-Lara, P. A., Bombei, H. M., Bernat, J. A., Faivre, L., Mau-Them, F. T., Palafoll, I. V., Canham, N., Sarkar, A., Zarate, Y. A., Callewaert, B., Bukowska-Olech, E., Jamsheer, A., Zankl, A., Willems, M., Duncan, L., Isidor, B., Cogne, B., Boute, O., Vanlerberghe, C., Goldenberg, A., Stolerman, E., Low, K. J., Gilard, V., Amiel, J., Lin, A. E., Gordon, C. T., Doherty, D., Krawitz, P. M., Weksberg, R., Hsieh, T. C., & Chung, B. H. Y. (2025). Artificial intelligence-driven genotype-epigenotype-phenotype approaches to resolve challenges in syndrome diagnostics. EBioMedicine, 115, 105677. doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105677
  32. Mak, C. M., Lee, J. K. H., Wong, J. C. L., Law, C. Y., Chan, C. H. T., Yeung, C. W., Pang, S., Hau, E., & Chan, S. H. S. (2025). Views of the Public and Healthcare Professionals on Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy and the Potential for Detecting Adult-Onset Types in Patients-in-Waiting in Hong Kong. Cureus, 17(2), e79190. doi:10.7759/cureus.79190
  33. Mamede, L., Saba, R. C., Van Coillie, S., Prevot, J., Sanchez-Ramon, S., Poli, C., Barasa, A., Schuller, B. W., Hendel, A., Garcelon, N., Boersma, C., Lee, P., Booth, C., Notarangelo, L. D., Drabwell, J., Rider, N. L., Staal, F. J. T., Burns, S. O., Van Hagen, M., Pergent, M., Riviere, J. G., & Mahlaoui, N. (2025). Navigating disruption in the PID landscape: embracing opportunities and anticipating threats in the next ten years. Front Immunol, 16, 1596971. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1596971
  34. Ng, A. C. K., Zhang, C., Lam, T. L., Kiang, K. M., Ng, V. N. C., Zhu, Z., Liu, J., Tu, W., Tang, W., Chau, K. C. W., Man, K., & Leung, G. K. K. (2025). CXCR3-mediated natural killer cell infiltration exacerbates white matter injury after intracerebral haemorrhage. Brain, 148(9), 3121-3136. doi:10.1093/brain/awaf108
  35. Ng, H. Y., Ma, W., Lam, W. J., Lau, C. S., Luk, H. M., Au, L. W. C., Cheng, S. S. W., Chong, J. S. C., Ho, S., Ma, B. M., Pang, S. Y. Y., Hong Kong Genome, Project, Chu, A. T. W., & Chung, B. H. Y. (2025). Identification of technically challenging variants: Whole-genome sequencing improves diagnostic yield in patients with high clinical suspicion of rare diseases. HGG Adv, 6(3), 100469. doi:10.1016/j.xhgg.2025.100469
  36. Niu, C., Wei, H., Pan, X., Wang, Y., Song, H., Li, C., Qie, J., Qian, J., Mo, S., Zheng, W., Zhuma, K., Lv, Z., Gao, Y., Zhang, D., Yang, H., Liu, R., Wang, L., Tu, W., Liu, J., Chu, Y., & Luo, F. (2025). Foxp3 confers long-term efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor-T cells via metabolic reprogramming. Cell Metab, 37(6), 1426-1441 e1427. doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2025.04.008
  37. Peng, Y., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Ho, M., Au, S. C. L., Zhang, X., Ng, M. P. H., Ip, P., Young, A. L., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025a). Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with cataract: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of the UK Biobank. Br J Ophthalmol, 110(1), 39-45. doi:10.1136/bjo-2024-326716
  38. Peng, Y., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Ho, M., Au, S., Zhang, X., Ng, M. P., Ip, P., Young, A., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025b). Sleep, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and risk of cataract: a cross-sectional and prospective study from UK Biobank. BMC Med, 23(1), 466. doi:10.1186/s12916-025-04312-7
  39. Peng, Y., Zhang, Y., Kam, K. W., Wong, G., Ho, M., Sezto, S., Au, S., Zhang, X., Ng, M. P. H., Ip, P., Young, A., Pang, C. P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Associations of Cardiovascular Health and New-Onset Age-Related Macular Diseases From UK Biobank. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 66(4), 63. doi:10.1167/iovs.66.4.63
  40. Shing, E., Kam, K. W., Zhang, Y., Zhang, X. J., Chee, A. S. H., Ng, M. P. H., Ip, P., Zhang, W., Young, A. L., Tham, C. C., Pang, C. P., Chen, L. J., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Association of secondhand smoke exposure with child astigmatism in the Hong Kong children eye study. Br J Ophthalmol, 110(1), 94-100. doi:10.1136/bjo-2025-327310
  41. Siu, K. K., Yu, M. K. L., Rosa Duque, J. S., Chan, S. H. S., Lau, Y. L., & Lee, S. L. (2025). Population-based study on hospital admissions for pediatric status asthmaticus: from before to after the COVID-19 pandemic. Front Pediatr, 13, 1534770. doi:10.3389/fped.2025.1534770
  42. Tan, R. B., Pierce, K. A., Nielsen, J., Sanatani, S., Fridman, M. D., Stephenson, E. A., Rangu, S., Escudero, C., Mah, D., Hill, A., Kane, A. M., Chaouki, A. S., Ochoa Nunez, L., Kwok, S. Y., Tsao, S., Kallas, D., Asaki, S. Y., Behere, S., Dubin, A., Ratnasamy, C., Robinson, J. A., Janson, C. M., Cecchin, F., & Shah, M. J. (2025). Dual- vs Single-Chamber Ventricular Pacing in Isolated Congenital Complete Atrioventricular Block in Infancy. JACC Clin Electrophysiol, 11(5), 987-998. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2024.12.025
  43. Tang, W., Lee, W. L., Lo, C. W. S., Chu, A. T. W., Mei-Yee Kiang, K., Ma, W., Tong, A. H. Y., Ying, D., Kwok, J. S. L., Shih, D., Leung, G. K. K., El Helali, A., & Chung, B. H. Y. (2025). Integrated genomic and transcriptomic profiling of glioblastoma reveals ecDNA-driven heterogeneity and microenvironmental reprogramming. Cell Rep, 44(10), 116426. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116426
  44. Tse, D. M. S., Chung, B. H. Y., Hong Kong Genetic Counselling Practice, Consortium, Hong Kong Genome, Project, & Chu, A. T. W. (2025). A step forward in genetic counselling: defining practice and ethics through the Genetic Counselling Practice Consortium in Hong Kong. J Hum Genet, 70(5), 233-241. doi:10.1038/s10038-025-01321-5
  45. Tung, J. Y., So, H. K., Yip, K. M., Poon, S. W., Pang, G. S., Tung, K. T., Tsang, H. W., Wong, W. H., & Ip, P. (2025). Optimal vitamin D status for Chinese infants in Hong Kong: insights from the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and parathyroid hormone levels. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab, 38(7), 698-702. doi:10.1515/jpem-2024-0507
  46. Tung, K. T. S., Poon, M., Tsang, H. W., Tung, J. Y. L., Wong, R. S., Yam, J. C. S., Wong, I. C. K., & Ip, P. (2025). Association between polygenic risk scores and vitamin D status among Chinese healthy infants and toddlers: The role of dietary intake and supplementation practice. J Nutr Biochem, 146, 110070. doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2025.110070
  47. Tung, K. T. S., So, H. K., Chen, C., Tung, J. Y. L., Tsang, H. W., Wong, R. S., Leung, S. S. F., Cheung, C. K. M., Lee, A., Yam, J. C. S., Leung, W. C., & Ip, P. (2025). Vitamin D status and its determinants among Chinese infants and toddlers in Hong Kong. Eur J Nutr, 64(5), 220. doi:10.1007/s00394-025-03691-0
  48. Tung, K. T. S., Zhang, X., Wong, R. S., So, H. K., Yip, K. M., Yam, J. C. S., Chan, S. K. W., Tso, W. W. Y., & Ip, P. (2025). Influence of lifestyle and family environment factors on mental health problems in Hong Kong preschoolers. J Affect Disord, 382, 498-506. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2025.04.114
  49. Wang, X., Xiang, Z., Zhang, Y., Tu, C. R., Huang, C., Chung, Y., Zhang, W., Wang, M., Liu, Y., & Tu, W. (2025). CD25 downregulation by tumor exosomal microRNA-15a promotes interleukin-17-producing gammadelta-T-cells-mediated radioresistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. MedComm (2020), 6(2), e70078. doi:10.1002/mco2.70078
  50. Wei, Y., Deng, W., To, K. K., Lam, T. T., Tso, W. W., Chan, A. S., Ness, K. K., Li, C. K., & Cheung, Y. T. (2025). Frailty and neurocognitive impairments in Chinese survivors of childhood cancer. J Cancer Surviv. doi:10.1007/s11764-024-01739-4
  51. Weng, W. C., Chan, S. H. S., Gomez, R., Wang, F., Chou, H. W., Lim, J., Tsai, S., Hsu, T. R., & Jong, Y. J. (2025). Optimizing DMD management in Asia: Current challenges and future directions. J Neuromuscul Dis, 12(1), 22143602241297846. doi:10.1177/22143602241297846
  52. Wong, R. S., Tung, K. T. S., Tsang, H. W., Ko, J. K. Y., Leung, W. C., & Ip, P. (2025). Husband involvement in antenatal care moderates the link between vitamin D status and depressive symptoms in pregnant women. Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci, 34, e10. doi:10.1017/S2045796025000022
  53. Xi, A. M. C., Yeung, D. L. H., Ma, W., Ying, D., Tong, A. H. Y., Or, D., Hue, S. P. Y., Project, H. K. G., Chu, A. T., & Chung, B. H. (2025). Clinical and data-driven optimization of Genomiser for rare disease patients: experience from the Hong Kong Genome Project. Brief Bioinform, 26(5). doi:10.1093/bib/bbaf475
  54. Ying, D., Kwok, J. S. L., Chu, A. T. W., Ma, W., Tam, H. Y. F., Or, D., Hue, S. P. Y., Hong Kong Genome, Project, Li, Q., Leung, C. K. S., & Chung, B. H. Y. (2025). Accelerating genetic diagnostics in retinitis pigmentosa: implementation of a semi-automated bespoke cohort analysis workflow for Hong Kong Genome Project. Hum Genet, 144(5), 515-528. doi:10.1007/s00439-025-02737-x
  55. Yip, K. M., So, H. K., Tse, A. C. Y., Tso, W. W. Y., Siu, P. M. F., Wong, I. C. K., Yam, J. C., Kwan, M. Y. W., Louie, L. H. T., Wong, W. H. S., & Ip, P. (2025). Development of a YouthFit Index to assess health-related quality of life in Hong Kong children. J Pediatr (Rio J), 101(3), 416-423. doi:10.1016/j.jped.2025.01.004
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  57. Zhang, X. J., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, X., Kam, K. W., Young, A. L., Ip, P., Zhang, W., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., Jonas, J. B., Ohno-Matsui, K., Pang, C. P., & Yam, J. C. (2025). Association of Optic Nerve Head Metrics and Parapapillary Gamma Zone With Myopia Onset and Progression in Children: The Hong Kong Children Eye Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 66(11), 1. doi:10.1167/iovs.66.11.1
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