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A Fan-Shaped Axillopectoral Muscle: An Unusual Variant of the Axillary Arch.

Ang CY, Ng SW, Tan BK.

Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Oct 2. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19806049 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Subfascial perforator dissection for DIEP flap harvest.

Tan BK, Newman MI, Swartz KA, Samson MC.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Sep;124(3):1001-2; author reply 1002. No abstract available. PMID: 19730333 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Baicalin reduces mitochondrial damage in streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats.

Waisundara VY, Hsu A, Tan BK, Huang D.

Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2009 Oct;25(7):671-7.PMID: 19688721 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

The impact of 1,25(OH)2D3 and its structural analogs on gene expression in cancer cells--a microarray approach.

Kriebitzsch C, Verlinden L, Eelen G, Tan BK, Van Camp M, Bouillon R, Verstuyf A.

Anticancer Res. 2009 Sep;29(9):3471-83. Review.PMID: 19667141 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Scutellarin sensitizes drug-evoked colon cancer cell apoptosis through enhanced caspase-6 activation.

Chan JY, Tan BK, Lee SC.

Anticancer Res. 2009 Aug;29(8):3043-7.PMID: 19661313 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treatment of recalcitrant air leaks: the combined latissimus dorsi-serratus anterior flap.

Woo E, Tan BK, Lim CH.

Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Aug;63(2):188-92.PMID: 19593110 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The extended lower trapezius flap for the reconstruction of shoulder tip defects.

Rasheed MZ, Tan BK, Tan KC.

Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Aug;63(2):184-7.PMID: 19574889 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insulin and metformin regulate circulating and adipose tissue chemerin.

Tan BK, Chen J, Farhatullah S, Adya R, Kaur J, Heutling D, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare JP, Lehnert H, Randeva HS.

Diabetes. 2009 Sep;58(9):1971-7. Epub 2009 Jun 5.PMID: 19502420 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cerebral protection of purified Herba Leonuri extract on middle cerebral artery occluded rats.

Loh KP, Huang SH, Tan BK, Zhu YZ.

J Ethnopharmacol. 2009 Sep 7;125(2):337-43. Epub 2009 Jun 2.PMID: 19497358 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Metformin decreases angiogenesis via NF-kappaB and Erk1/2/Erk5 pathways by increasing the antiangiogenic thrombospondin-1.

Tan BK, Adya R, Chen J, Farhatullah S, Heutling D, Mitchell D, Lehnert H, Randeva HS.

Cardiovasc Res. 2009 Aug 1;83(3):566-74. Epub 2009 May 4.PMID: 19414528 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

In vivo and ex vivo regulation of visfatin production by leptin in human and murine adipose tissue: role of mitogen-activated protein kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling pathways.

Tan BK, Chen J, Brown J, Adya R, Ramanjaneya M, Menon V, Bailey CJ, Lehnert H, Randeva HS.

Endocrinology. 2009 Aug;150(8):3530-9. Epub 2009 Apr 23.PMID: 19389835 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Baicalin Improves Antioxidant Status of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats.

Waisundara VY, Hsu A, Tan BK, Huang D.

J Agric Food Chem. 2009 Apr 13. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19364111 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Endoscopic sinus surgery in the management of nasal obstruction.

Tan BK, Lane AP.

Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2009 Apr;42(2):227-40, vii. Review.PMID: 19328888 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Polysaccharide-protein complex from Lycium barbarum L. is a novel stimulus of dendritic cell immunogenicity.

Chen Z, Lu J, Srinivasan N, Tan BK, Chan SH.

J Immunol. 2009 Mar 15;182(6):3503-9.PMID: 19265128 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Activation of macrophages by polysaccharide-protein complex from Lycium barbarum L.

Chen Z, Soo MY, Srinivasan N, Tan BK, Chan SH.

Phytother Res. 2009 Aug;23(8):1116-22.PMID: 19170138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pre-B cell colony enhancing factor (PBEF)/visfatin induces secretion of MCP-1 in human endothelial cells: role in visfatin-induced angiogenesis.

Adya R, Tan BK, Chen J, Randeva HS.

Atherosclerosis. 2009 Jul;205(1):113-9. Epub 2008 Dec 3.PMID: 19166999 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Do Asian breast cancer patients have poorer survival than their western counterparts? A comparison between Singapore and Stockholm.

Tan BK, Lim GH, Czene K, Hall P, Chia KS.

Breast Cancer Res. 2009;11(1):R4. Epub 2009 Jan 24.PMID: 19166618 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A Cross-cultural Study of the Back Pain Beliefs of Female Undergraduate Healthcare Students.

Burnett A, Sze CC, Tam SM, Yeung KM, Leong M, Wang WT, Tan BK, O'sullivan P.

Clin J Pain. 2009 Jan;25(1):20-8.PMID: 19158542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of the microdebrider for treatment of fibrous gynaecomastia.

Goh T, Tan BK, Song C.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 Jan 13. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19147420 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Relationship between cerebrospinal fluid visfatin (PBEF/Nampt) levels and adiposity in humans.

Hallschmid M, Randeva H, Tan BK, Kern W, Lehnert H.

Diabetes. 2009 Mar;58(3):637-40. Epub 2008 Dec 18.PMID: 19095760 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Characterization of the anti-diabetic and antioxidant effects of rehmannia glutinosa in streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats.

Waisundara VY, Huang M, Hsu A, Huang D, Tan BK.

Am J Chin Med. 2008;36(6):1083-104.PMID: 19051338 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Decreased plasma omentin-1 levels in Type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Tan BK, Pua S, Syed F, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare JP, Randeva HS.

Diabet Med. 2008 Oct;25(10):1254-5. No abstract available. PMID: 19046210 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Connecting tube-drains to a V.A.C. system: an effective alternative to wall suction.

Butterfield NO, Chui CH, Tan BK.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 May;62(5):e125-6. Epub 2008 Nov 7. No abstract available. PMID: 18996073 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Necrotizing fasciitis of the breast.

Wong CH, Tan BK.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Nov;122(5):151e-152e. No abstract available. PMID: 18971695 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maximizing the reliability and safety of the distally based sural artery flap.

Wong CH, Tan BK.

J Reconstr Microsurg. 2008 Nov;24(8):589-94. Epub 2008 Oct 15.PMID: 18924066 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Circadian oscillation of circulating prothrombotic thrombospondin-1: ex vivo and in vivo regulation by insulin.

Tan BK, Syed F, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare JP, Randeva HS.

J Thromb Haemost. 2008 Oct;6(10):1827-30. No abstract available. PMID: 18853485 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ex vivo and in vivo regulation of lipocalin-2, a novel adipokine, by insulin.

Tan BK, Adya R, Shan X, Syed F, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare JP, Randeva HS.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Jan;32(1):129-31. Epub 2008 Oct 13.PMID: 18852336 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Use of the slit arteriotomy for end-to-side arterial anastomosis in free-tissue transfers to the extremities.

Tan BK, Wong CH, Chew W, Hong SW.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 18718828 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Circadian oscillation of circulating prothrombotic thrombospondin-1: ex vivo and in vivo regulation by insulin.

Tan BK, Syed F, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare JP, Randeva HS.

J Thromb Haemost. 2008 Aug 11. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 18699863 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Endoscopic resection of forehead lipoma: A subperiosteal single-portal approach.

L H TG, Tan BK, Liam FC.

Indian J Plast Surg. 2008 Jul;41(2):141-4.PMID: 19753253 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Elevated concentrations of retinol-binding protein-4 (RBP-4) in gestational diabetes mellitus: negative correlation with soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1).

Lewandowski KC, Stojanovic N, Bienkiewicz M, Tan BK, Prelevic GM, Press M, Tuck S, O'Hare PJ, Randeva HS.

Gynecol Endocrinol. 2008 Jun;24(6):300-5.PMID: 18584408 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS).

Tan BK, Price R.

Aust J Physiother. 2007;53(4):290. No abstract available. PMID: 18567185 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Scutellaria baicalensis enhances the anti-diabetic activity of metformin in streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats.

Waisundara VY, Hsu A, Huang D, Tan BK.

Am J Chin Med. 2008;36(3):517-40.PMID: 18543386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A method of controlled closure: the use of Ligaclips in the delayed primary closure of flaps.

Hills AJ, Leo KW, Tan BK.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 Sep;62(9):e322-4. Epub 2008 May 23.PMID: 18458013 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of osteoporotic fracture risk in community settings: a study of post-menopausal women in Australia.

Tan BK, Price RI, Briffa NK, Dhaliwal SS, Day RE, Singer KP.

Health Soc Care Community. 2008 Dec;16(6):621-8. Epub 2008 Apr 3.PMID: 18393967 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Metformin decreases the adipokine vaspin in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome concomitant with improvement in insulin sensitivity and a decrease in insulin resistance.

Tan BK, Heutling D, Chen J, Farhatullah S, Adya R, Keay SD, Kennedy CR, Lehnert H, Randeva HS.

Diabetes. 2008 Jun;57(6):1501-7. Epub 2008 Mar 28.PMID: 18375437 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Thoracoabdominal CT scan: a useful tool for the diagnosis of air embolism during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography]

Tan BK, Saunier CF, Cotton F, Gueugniaud PY, Piriou V.

Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 2008 Mar;27(3):240-3. Epub 2008 Mar 4. French. PMID: 18313255 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical validation of a customized multiple signature microarray for breast cancer.

Tan BK, Tan LK, Yu K, Tan PH, Lee M, Sii LH, Wong CY, Ho GH, Yeo AW, Chow PK, Koong HN, Yong WS, Lim DT, Ooi LL, Soo KC, Tan P.

Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Jan 15;14(2):461-9.PMID: 18223220 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical utility of calcaneal quantitative ultrasonometry and thoracic kyphosis assessments in identifying vertebral fractures in community settings.

Tan BK, Price RI, Dhaliwal SS, Briffa NK, Song SS, Singer KP.

J Rheumatol. 2008 Feb;35(2):327-34. Epub 2008 Jan 15.PMID: 18203311 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nuclear factor-kappaB induction by visfatin in human vascular endothelial cells: its role in MMP-2/9 production and activation.

Adya R, Tan BK, Chen J, Randeva HS.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Apr;31(4):758-60. Epub 2008 Jan 9.PMID: 18184904 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Omentin-1, a novel adipokine, is decreased in overweight insulin-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome: ex vivo and in vivo regulation of omentin-1 by insulin and glucose.

Tan BK, Adya R, Farhatullah S, Lewandowski KC, O'Hare P, Lehnert H, Randeva HS.

Diabetes. 2008 Apr;57(4):801-8. Epub 2008 Jan 3.PMID: 18174521 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An anomalous septocutaneous perforator to the skin paddle of the fibula osteocutaneous flap originating from the posterior tibial artery.

Tan BK, Wong CH.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 May;62(5):690-2. Epub 2007 Dec 31.PMID: 18166507 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Visfatin induces human endothelial VEGF and MMP-2/9 production via MAPK and PI3K/Akt signalling pathways: novel insights into visfatin-induced angiogenesis.

Adya R, Tan BK, Punn A, Chen J, Randeva HS.

Cardiovasc Res. 2008 May 1;78(2):356-65. Epub 2007 Dec 18.PMID: 18093986 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Asymptomatic spontaneous pneumothorax in anterior chest wall hypoplasia.

Ng SW, Soon JL, Agasthian T, Tan BK, Song C.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Dec;120(7):2123-5. No abstract available. PMID: 18090799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nonlinear finite element simulations to elucidate the determinants of perforator patency in propeller flaps.

Wong CH, Cui F, Tan BK, Liu Z, Lee HP, Lu C, Foo CL, Song C.

Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Dec;59(6):672-8.PMID: 18046151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Perforator-plus flaps or perforator-sparing flaps: different names, same concept.

Wong CH, Tan BK.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Nov;120(6):1746-7; author reply 1748. No abstract available. PMID: 18040233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of the soleus musculocutaneous perforator for skin paddle salvage of the fibula osteoseptocutaneous flap: anatomical study and clinical confirmation.

Wong CH, Tan BK, Wei FC, Song C.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Nov;120(6):1576-84.PMID: 18040191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Anatomical and technical aspects of harvesting the auricle as a neurovascular facial subunit transplant in humans.

Ulusal BG, Ulusal AE, Lin JY, Tan BK, Wong CH, Song C, Wei FC.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Nov;120(6):1540-5.PMID: 18040185 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The subfascial approach to perforator dissection: a novel method for identification and harvest.

Tan BK, Newman MI, Swartz KA, Samson MC.

Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Oct;59(4):475-6. No abstract available. PMID: 17901746 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Optimizing the use of local muscle flaps for knee megaprosthesis coverage.

Chim H, Tan BK, Tan MH, Tan KC, Song C.

Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Oct;59(4):398-403.PMID: 17901731 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles