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Yew WW, Chan DP, Chang KC, Zhang Y. How does metformin act as a host-directed agent in tuberculosis associated with diabetes mellitus? J Thorac Dis 2020; 12:1124-1126. [PMID: 32274183 PMCID: PMC7139070 DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2020.01.30] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/30/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Wing-Wai Yew
- Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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- Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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- Tuberculosis and Chest Service, Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health, Hong Kong, China
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- Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Yew WW, Chan DP, Chang KC, Zhang Y. Does oxidative stress contribute to antituberculosis drug resistance? J Thorac Dis 2019; 11:E100-E102. [PMID: 31463157 DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2019.06.36] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Wing Wai Yew
- Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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- Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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- Tuberculosis and Chest Service, Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health, Hong Kong, China
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- Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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