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RA Collins.
A ten-year audit of Chinese traditional medicine and other natural product research published in the Chinese Medical Journal (2000-2009).
Chinese Medical Journal 123 (2010) – in press |
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RA Collins.
Emerging infectious diseases in Hong Kong.
Biomedical Scientist 53 (2009) 755-758. |
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RA Collins.
Influenza H1N1: A brief history of swine.
Biomedical Scientist 53 (2009) 450-451. |
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RA Collins.
SARS lessons learned five years on.
Clinical Services Journal August 2008. |
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RA Collins, JM Johnston, AMY Tang, WC Chan, CSH Tsang, SV Lo.
Summary of research projects supported by the Health Services Research Fund (HSRF) and the Health Care and Promotion Fund (HCPF).
Hong Kong Medical Journal 14 (Suppl 3) (2008) 4-8. |
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RA Collins.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: Five years on.
Biomedical Scientist 52 (2008) 293-297. |
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RA Collins, JM Johnston, WC Chan, CSH Tsang, SV Lo.
Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases: Commissioned Studies.
Hong Kong Medical Journal 14 (Suppl 1) (2007) 4-10. |
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P Kwan, J Johnston, A Fung, D Chong, RA Collins, SV Lo.
A systematic evaluation of payback of publicly funded health research in Hong Kong.
BMC Health Services Research 7 (2007) 121-147. |
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RA Collins.
Avian influenza H5N1 - the global situation.
Biomedical Scientist 51 (2007) 254-255, 257. |
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RA Collins.
Biomedical intervention and prospects for recovery from autism.
Biomedical Scientist 50 (2006) 954-955,957-959. |
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RA Collins.
Hydroxycitric acid and weight loss.
Biomedical Scientist 50 (2006) 809-813. |
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RA Collins, JM Johnston, AMY Tang, AYK Fung, PKL Kwan, SV Lo.
Government-funded mental health research in Hong Kong: A descriptive analysis.
Journal of Psychology in Chinese Societies 7 (2006) 29-43. |
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RA Collins.
Eastern promise: Modernisation and integration of TCM and western medicine.
Biomedical Scientist 50 (2006) 602-604. |
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RA Collins.
Leptospirosis.
Biomedical Scientist 50 (2006) 116-117, 119-121. |
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RA
Collins.
Hepatitis
D: The parasite's parasite.
Biomedical Scientist 49(2005) 809-814. |
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RA
Collins.
Grant
applications: The art of science.
The Biologist 52 (2005) 17-20. |
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RA
Collins.
Rabies
in China: Diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Biomedical Scientist 49 (2005) 232-236. |
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RA
Collins.
L.
hongkongensis: A new foodborne pathogen?
Biomedical Scientist 49 (2005) 145-147. |
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Richard
A. Collins.
Under
A Blood Red Sky.
Novel. November 2004. ISBN: 0-7552-0154-X. |
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RA
Collins.
Borna
disease virus and mental illness: In search of the missing
link.
Biomedical Scientist 48 (2004) 1189-1192. |
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RA
Collins.
Japanese
encephalitis: A growing threat?
Biomedical Scientist 48 (2004) 1062-1065. |
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RA
Collins.
Out
of Darkness: Infectious disease research in Hong Kong.
Biomedical Scientist 48 (2004) 965-968 |
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LT
Lau, RA Collins, SH Yiu, J Xing, AC Yu.
Detection and characterisation of recombinant DNA in
the Roundup Ready soybean insert.
Food Control 15 (2004) 471-478. |
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LT
Lau, J Banks, R Aherne, IH Brown, N Dillon, RA Collins,
KY Chan, YW Fung, J Xing, AC Yu.
Nucleic
acid sequence-based amplification methods to detect
avian influenza virus.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 313 (2004) 336-342. |
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LT
Lau, YW Fung, FP Wong, SS Lin, CR Wang, HL Li, N Dillon,
RA Collins, JS Tam, PK Chan, CG Wang, AC Yu.
A
real-time PCR for SARS-coronavirus incorporating target
gene pre-amplification.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 312 (2003) 1290-1296. |
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RA
Collins, LS Ko, KL So, T Ellis, LT Lau, AC Yu.
A NASBA method to detect high- and low-pathogenicity H5 avian influenza viruses.
Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Avian Influenza. April 14-17, 2002. Athens, GA, USA. Avian Dis 47 (3 Suppl) (2003) 1069-1074. |
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AC Yu, HW Yung, MHK Hui, XQ Chen, LT Lau, RA Collins.
Actinomycin
and cycloheximide delay death and affect Bcl-2, Bax
and Ice expression in astrocytes under ischemia.
J Neurosci Res 74 (2003) 318-325. |
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X
Chen, Q Feng, Z Wu, Y Liu, K Huang, R Shi, S Chen, W
Lu, M Ding, RA Collins, YW Fung, LT Lau, AC Yu, J Chen.
RNA-dependant
RNA Polymerase Gene Sequence from Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Virus in Hong Kong.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 308 (2003) 899-905.
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RA
Collins.
A win-win situation: GMO testing and HOKLAS accreditation.
HKAS News 34 (4) (2003) 5-7. |
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RA
Collins, WS Wu, J Xing, LT Lau, AC Yu.
Parentage
testing anomalies in Hong Kong SAR.
Chinese Medical Journal 116 (2003) 708-711. |
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Q
Feng, X Chen, O Ma, Y Liu, M Ding, J Chen, RA Collins,
LS Ko, J Xing, LT Lau, AC Yu.
Serotype
and VP1 gene sequence of a foot-and-mouth disease virus
from Hong Kong (2002).
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 302 (2003) 715-721. |
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S
Shan, LS Ko, RA Collins, Z Wu, J Chen, KY Chan, J Xing,
LT Lau, AC Yu.
Comparison
of nucleic acid-based detection of avian influenza H5N1
with virus isolation.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 302 (2003) 377-383. |
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RA
Collins, LS Ko, KY Fung, KY Chan, J Xing, LT Lau, AC
Yu.
Rapid
and sensitive detection of avian influenza virus subtype
H7 using NASBA.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 300 (2003) 507-515. |
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RA Collins, LS Ko, KY Fung, LT Lau, AC Yu.
A
method to detect major serotypes of foot-and-mouth disease
virus.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 297 (2002) 267-274. |
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RA Collins.
InGENEous Solution.
Asia Pacific Food Trade. 14 (September 2002) 30-38. |
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RA Collins, et al.
Written
submission to the Royal Society Inquiry into Infectious
Diseases in Livestock.
Policy document 19/2 (July 2002). |
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RA Collins, LS Ko, KL So, T Ellis, LT Lau, AC Yu.
Detection
of highly pathogenic and low pathogenic avian influenza
A subtype H5 (Eurasian lineage) using NASBA.
J Virol Methods 103 (2002) 213-225. |
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RA
Collins.
DNA
fingerprinting: What it is and what it means.
Hong Kong Lawyer. February 2002, 83-89. |
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TK
Au, RA Collins, TL Lam, TB Ng, WP Fong, DC Wan.
The
plant ribosome inactivating proteins luffin and saporin
are potent inhibitors of HIV-1 integrase.
FEBS Lett 471 (2000) 169-172. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Polyamide minicolumns: Complete removal of contaminating
polyphenolic compounds from small samples of aqueous
plant extracts.
Abstract P4. International Symposium on "The Worldwide
Herbal Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Screening of aqueous extracts of various Chinese
medicinal herbs for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1
inhibitory activity.
Abstract
P5. International Symposium on "The Worldwide Herbal
Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998. The
Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Rapid assay of glycohydrolase enzyme inhibition
by extracts of Chinese medicinal herbs.
Abstract P6. International Symposium on "The Worldwide
Herbal Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Inhibition of protein synthesis in a rabbit reticulocyte
system by aqueous extracts of Chinese medicinal herbs.
Abstract P7. International Symposium on "The Worldwide
Herbal Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
The effect of plant ribosome inactivating proteins
on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 replication.
Abstract P8. International Symposium on "The Worldwide
Herbal Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Anionic polysaccharides from Chrysanthemum morifolium
inhibit mechanistic assays of Human Immunodeficiency
Virus Type-1 replication.
Abstract P9. International Symposium on "The Worldwide
Herbal Industry: Present and Future". July 15-17, 1998.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Removal
of polyphenolic compounds from aqueous plant extracts
using polyamide minicolumns.
Biochem Mol Biol Int 45 (1998) 791-797. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
Inhibition
of glycohydrolase enzymes by aqueous extracts of Chinese
medicinal herbs in a microplate format.
Biochem Mol Biol Int 42 (1997) 1163-1169. |
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RA
Collins, TB Ng.
Polysaccharopeptide
from Coriolus versicolor has potential for use against
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.
Life Sciences 60 (1997) PL383-387. |
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RA Collins, TB Ng, WP Fong, CC Wan, HW Yeung.
A
comparison of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 inhibition
by partially purified aqueous extracts of Chinese medicinal
herbs.
Life Sciences 60 (1997) PL345-351. |
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RA
Collins, SM Kelly, NC Price, LA Fothergill-Gilmore,
H Muirhead.
Ligand-induced conformational changes in wild-type and
mutant pyruvate kinase.
Protein Engineering 9 (1996) 1203-1210. |
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RA
Collins, PK Lai, A Tanaka, M Nonoyama.
Purification of HIV-1 Inhibitory Factors from human
T-cells stimulated with pine cone extract.
Abstract. 9th International Congress of Immunology.
23-29 July 1995. San Francisco, USA. |
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RA Collins, T McNally, LA Fothergill-Gilmore, H Muirhead.
A subunit interface mutant of yeast pyruvate kinase
requires the allosteric activator fructose-1,6-bisphoshate
for activity.
Biochem J 310 (1995) 117-123. |
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RA Collins, T McNally, LA Fothergill-Gilmore.
Allosteric regulation of yeast pyruvate kinase studied
by site-directed mutagenesis.
Abstract. Royal Society of Edinburgh Symposium
on "Protein Engineering". January 1993. Edinburgh, Scotland,
UK. |
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RA
Collins.
Purification and characterization of a novel form
of yeast pyruvate kinase produced by site-directed mutagenesis.
PhD thesis. University of Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
(1993). |
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RA Collins, T McNally, LA Fothergill-Gilmore.
Allosteric
regulation of yeast pyruvate kinase produced by site-directed
mutagenesis.
Biochem Soc Trans 21 (1993) 63S. |
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RA Collins.
A comparison of some chromatographic techniques
in the analysis of amphetamine analogues of forensic
interest.
MSc thesis. University of Dundee, Scotland, U.K. (1990). |
