YUE Kin Man

Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Institute of Integrated Bioinformedicine and Translational Science
Hong Kong

Professor Biochemistry
Biography

Name: YUE Kin Man, Kevin Academic qualifications: 1985 B. Sc Biochemistry & Medical Cell Biology (Honours), University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K. 1989 Ph.D. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K. 2006 B.CM. Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. Previous academic positions held: 1985-1989 Research Assistant Department of Biochemistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K. 1989-1991 Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, U.K. 1991-1995 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Cancer Research Campaign, University of Manchester, U.K. 1995-1998 Lecturer in Clinical Biochem Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, the Queen’s University of Belfast, U.K. 1998-2003 Assistant Professor School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University Present academic position: 2003- present 2012- present Associate Professor Associate Director School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University Teaching and Research Division, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University

Research Intrest

Molecular understandings in pathogenesis of different diabetic complications including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic cerebral vasculopathy and diabetic macrovasculopathy Correlation between diabetes mellitus and osteoporesis

List of Publications
Guo B, Zhang B, Zheng L, Tang T, Liu J, Wu H, Yang Z, Peng S, He X, Zhang H, Yue KK. Therapeutic RNA interference targeting CKIP-1 with a cross-species sequence to stimulate bone formation. Bone. 2014 Feb 28;59:76-88.
Chu JM, Lee DK, Wong DP, Wong RN, Yung KK, Cheng CH, Yue KK. Ginsenosides attenuate methylglyoxal-induced impairment of insulin signaling and subsequent apoptosis in primary astrocytes. Neuropharmacology. 2014 Oct 31;85:215-23.

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