Dr. Anskar Yu-Hung Leung
The University of Hong Kong, China
Email: ayhleung@hku.hk
Qualifications
2006 M.D., University of Hong Kong, China
1993 Ph.D., Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Publications (Selected)
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Ma AC, Chung MI, Liang R, Leung AY*. A
DEAB-sensitive aldehyde dehydrogenase regulates hematopoietic stem and
progenitor cells development during primitive hematopoiesis in zebrafish
embryos. Leukemia. 2010 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print]
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Fung TK, Chung MI, Liang R, Leung AY*.
Role of a novel zebrafish nup98 during embryonic development. Exp Hematol. 2010
Nov;38(11):1014-1021.
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Fung TK, Cheung AM, Kwong YL, Liang R,
Leung AY*. Differential NOD/SCID mouse engraftment of peripheral blood CD34(+)
cells and JAK2V617F clones from patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Leuk Res. 2010 Feb 17. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cheung AM, Fung TK, Fan AK, Wan TS, Chow
HC, Leung JC, Chan LY, Kwong YL, Liang R, Leung AY*. Successful engraftment by
leukemia initiating cells in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia after direct
intrahepatic injection into unconditioned newborn NOD/SCID mice. Exp Hematol.
2010;38(1):3-10.
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Cheung AM, Chow HC, Kwong YL, Liang R,
Leung AY*. FLT3/internal tandem duplication subclones in acute myeloid leukemia
differ in their engraftment potential in NOD/SCID mice. Leuk Res.
2010;34(1):119-22.
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Gill HS, Lau WH, Chan AC, Leung RY, Khong
PL, Leung AY, Kwong YL. CD20 expression in natural killer T cell lymphoma.
Histopathology. 2010;57(1):157-9.
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Chan WK, Au WY, Wong CY, Liang R, Leung
AY, Kwong YL, Khong PL. Metabolic activity measured by F-18 FDG PET in natural
killer-cell lymphoma compared to aggressive B- and T-cell lymphomas. Clin Nucl
Med. 2010 Aug;35(8):571-5.
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Yeung CW, Cheung WW, Leung AY, Kwong YL.
Spontaneous central venous catheter fracture: relevance of the pinch-off sign.
J Hosp Med. 2010;5(4):E33.
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Gill HH, Leung AY, Trendell-Smith NJ,
Yeung CK, Liang R. Sweet Syndrome due to Myelodysplastic
Syndrome: Possible Therapeutic Role of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Addition
to Standard Treatment. Adv Hematol. 2010;2010:328316.
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Kwong YL, Au WY, Leung AY, Tse EW. T-cell
large granular lymphocyte leukemia: an Asian perspective. Ann Hematol.
2010;89(4):331-9.
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Ma AC, Fan AK, Ward AC, Liongue C, Lewis
RS, Cheng SH, Chan PK, Yip SF, Liang R and Leung AY*. A novel
zebrafish jak2aV581F model shared features of human JAK2V617F polycythemia
vera. Exp Hematol 2009;37(12):1379-1386
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Huang H, Wu D, Fu J, Chen G, Chang W, Chow
HC, Leung AY, Liang R. All-trans retinoic acid can intensify the
growth inhibition and differentiation induction effect of rosiglitazone on
multiple myeloma cells. Eur J Haematol. 2009;83(3):191-202.
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Ma AC, Chung MI, Liang R, Leung AY*. The
role of survivin2 in primitive hematopoiesis during zebrafish development.
Leukemia. 2009;23(4):712-20.
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Cheung AM, Chow HC, Liang R, Leung AY* A comparative
study of bone marrow and peripheral blood CD34+ myeloblasts in acute myeloid
leukemia. Br. J. Haem.2009;144(4):484-91.
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Hwang YY, Leung AY, Ng IO, Chan GS, Chan
KW, Tse E, Kwong YL. Protein-losing enteropathy due to T-cell large granular
lymphocyte leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 2009;27(12):2097-8.
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Hwang YY, Cheung WW, Leung AY, Tse E, Au
WY, Kwong YL. Valganciclovir thrice weekly for prophylaxis against
cytomegalovirus reactivation during alemtuzumab therapy. Leukemia.
2009;23(4):800-1.
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Cheng VC, Chan JF, Ngan AH, To KK, Leung
SY, Tsoi HW, Yam WC, Tai JW, Wong SS, Tse H, Li IW, Lau SK, Woo PC, Leung AY,
Lie AK, Liang RH, Que TL, Ho PL, Yuen KY. Outbreak of
intestinal infection due to Rhizopus microsporus. J Clin Microbiol.
2009;47(9):2834-43.
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Au WY, Leung AY, Tse EW, Cheung WW, Shek
TW, Kwong YL. High incidence of tuberculosis after alemtuzumab treatment in
Hong Kong Chinese patients. Leuk Res. 2008;32(4):547-51.
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Wong AS, Cheng VC, Yuen KY, Kwong YL,
Leung AY*. High frequency of polyoma BK virus shedding in the gastrointestinal
tract after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation – a prospective and
quantitative analysis. Bone Marrow Transplant 2008;43(1):43-7
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Wong AS, Chan KH, Cheng VC, Yuen KY, Kwong
YL, Leung AY*. Relationship of pre-transplantation polyoma BK virus serology
and BK viral reactivation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin
Infect Dis 2007;44(6):830-7.
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itoxantrone and dexamethasone as
first-line treatment for T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia. Leukemia.
2007;21(10):2225-6.
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Cheung WW, Tse E, Leung AY, Yuen KY, Kwong
YL. Regular virologic surveillance showed very frequent cytomegalovirus
reactivation in patients treated with alemtuzumab. Am J Hematol.
2007;82(2):108-11.
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Leung AY, Chow HC, Kwok JS, Lui CK, Cheng
VC, Yuen KY, Lie AK, Liang R. Safety of vaccinating sibling donors with
live-attenuated varicella zoster vaccine before hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2007 39(11):661-5.
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Leung AY, Wong AS, Chan GC, Yuen KY, Kwong
YL. Urinary reactivation of polyoma BK virus but not
adenovirus in paediatric and adolescent patients after haematopoietic stem cell
transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2006;37(6):621-3.
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Hui CK, Cheung WW, Zhang HY, Au WY, Yueng
YH, Leung AY, Leung N, Luk JM, Lie AK, Kwong YL, Liang R, Lau GK. Kinetics and Risk
of De Novo Hepatitis B Infection in HBsAg-Negative Patients Undergoing
Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Gastroenterology. 2006;131(1):59-68.