Kar Wah Leung

Pharmacogenomics and the Yin/Yang actions of ginseng: anti-tumor, angiomodulating and steroid-like activities of ginsenosides

Patrick Yue, Nai Ki Mak, Yuen‐Kit Cheng et al. · Chinese Medicine · 2007 · 209 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology +8

Mitochondrial Complex I Defect Induces ROS Release and Degeneration in Trabecular Meshwork Cells of POAG Patients: Protection by Antioxidants

Yuan He, Kar Wah Leung, Yue-Hong Zhang et al. · Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2008 · 165 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Ophthalmology +17

Ginsenoside-Rg1 Induces Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression through the Glucocorticoid Receptor-related Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt and β-Catenin/T-cell Factor-dependent Pathway in Human Endothelial Cells

Kar Wah Leung, Yuen L. Pon, Ricky Ngok‐Shun Wong et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2006 · 126 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pharmacology +13

Signaling pathway of ginsenoside‐Rg1 leading to nitric oxide production in endothelial cells

Kar Wah Leung, Yuen‐Kit Cheng, Nai Ki Mak et al. · FEBS Letters · 2006 · 116 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +15

Bacterial endotoxin activates retinal pigment epithelial cells and induces their degeneration through IL-6 and IL-8 autocrine signaling

Kar Wah Leung, Colin J. Barnstable, Joyce Tombran‐Tink · Molecular Immunology · 2009 · 106 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Ophthalmology +14