Lynette Pei Chi Shek

Summary

Affiliation: National University of Singapore
Country: Singapore

Publications

  1. ncbi Missing parvalbumin: implications in diagnostic testing for tuna allergy
    Dawn Li-Chern Lim
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:874-5. 2005
  2. ncbi Thalidomide in Behçet's disease
    L P C Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Biomed Pharmacother 56:31-5. 2002
  3. ncbi Food allergy in Asia
    Lynette Pei Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 6:197-201. 2006
  4. ncbi Specific profiles of house dust mite sensitization in children with asthma and in children with eczema
    Lynette Pei Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 21:e718-22. 2010
  5. ncbi Evaluation of stool microbiota signatures in two cohorts of Asian (Singapore and Indonesia) newborns at risk of atopy
    Gaik Chin Yap
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Medical Drive, Singapore, 117597 Singapore
    BMC Microbiol 11:193. 2011
  6. ncbi Comparative analysis of fecal microbiota in infants with and without eczema
    Pei Ying Hong
    Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    PLoS ONE 5:e9964. 2010
  7. ncbi Saliva and serum eosinophil cationic protein in asthmatic children and adolescents with and without allergic sensitization
    Gerald Choon Huat Koh
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, National University Health System, Singapore 117597
    J Asthma 47:61-5. 2010
  8. ncbi Shellfish allergy--an Asia-Pacific perspective
    Alison Joanne Lee
    Department of Paediatrics, University Children s Medical Institute, National University Health System, Singapore
    Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 30:3-10. 2012
  9. ncbi Ant allergy in Asia and Australia
    Lynette Pei-Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 4:325-8. 2004
  10. ncbi Effect of probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life on specific antibody responses to infant Hepatitis B vaccination
    Shu E Soh
    Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore 119074, Singapore
    Vaccine 28:2577-9. 2010

Collaborators

  • Kaw Yan Chua
  • Gerald Choon Huat Koh
  • Hugo P Van Bever
  • Bee Wah Lee
  • Gaik Chin Yap
  • Pei Ying Hong
  • Marion Aw
  • Fong Cheng Yi
  • Dawn Li-Chern Lim
  • Alison Joanne Lee
  • Irvin Gerez
  • Shu E Soh
  • D Y Lin
  • Dawn Li Chern Lim
  • Denise Li-Meng Goh
  • Keng Hwee Neo
  • - Sumadiono
  • Kok Keong Chee
  • Christophe Lay
  • Doreen Leow
  • Ekawaty L Haksari
  • Yudong Zhao
  • Yati Soenarto
  • Cahya D Satria
  • M S Villegas
  • S Wang
  • Xiaoe Zhang
  • Wen Tso Liu
  • Pavithra Chollate
  • Dave Qi Rong Ong
  • P L Tan
  • Yoke Chin Giam
  • Denise Li Meng Goh
  • Nge Cheong

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi Missing parvalbumin: implications in diagnostic testing for tuna allergy
    Dawn Li-Chern Lim
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:874-5. 2005
  2. ncbi Thalidomide in Behçet's disease
    L P C Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Biomed Pharmacother 56:31-5. 2002
    ..Thalidomide has been used in cases of Behçet's disease with some success. This review will discuss Behçet's disease and the current information we have about using thalidomide for its treatment...
  3. ncbi Food allergy in Asia
    Lynette Pei Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 6:197-201. 2006
    ..This review describes the epidemiology and clinical features of food allergy, and introduces some of the unusual food allergens in Asia...
  4. ncbi Specific profiles of house dust mite sensitization in children with asthma and in children with eczema
    Lynette Pei Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 21:e718-22. 2010
    ..Individuals with asthma and those with eczema showed different sensitization profiles to HDM. These findings highlighted possible mechanisms for different manifestation of allergy...
  5. ncbi Evaluation of stool microbiota signatures in two cohorts of Asian (Singapore and Indonesia) newborns at risk of atopy
    Gaik Chin Yap
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Medical Drive, Singapore, 117597 Singapore
    BMC Microbiol 11:193. 2011
    ....
  6. ncbi Comparative analysis of fecal microbiota in infants with and without eczema
    Pei Ying Hong
    Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    PLoS ONE 5:e9964. 2010
    ....
  7. ncbi Saliva and serum eosinophil cationic protein in asthmatic children and adolescents with and without allergic sensitization
    Gerald Choon Huat Koh
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, National University Health System, Singapore 117597
    J Asthma 47:61-5. 2010
    ..Saliva ECP did not correlate with serum ECP (r(s) = 0.032, p = 0.790). Salivary and serum ECP did not correlate with wheal size for any skin prick test...
  8. ncbi Shellfish allergy--an Asia-Pacific perspective
    Alison Joanne Lee
    Department of Paediatrics, University Children s Medical Institute, National University Health System, Singapore
    Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 30:3-10. 2012
    ..This review aims to summarize the current literature on the epidemiology and research on shellfish allergy with particular focus on studies emerging from the Asia-Pacific region...
  9. ncbi Ant allergy in Asia and Australia
    Lynette Pei-Chi Shek
    Department of Paediatrics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 4:325-8. 2004
    ..We should aim for improved understanding of the epidemiology of ant-sting anaphylaxis, formulation of better diagnostic tests and possibly the introduction of immunotherapeutic strategies...
  10. ncbi Effect of probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life on specific antibody responses to infant Hepatitis B vaccination
    Shu E Soh
    Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore 119074, Singapore
    Vaccine 28:2577-9. 2010
    ..34 (296.31-308.37), probiotic (n=77): 302.06 (296.31-307.81)mIU/ml] (p=0.996). Probiotics may enhance specific antibody responses in infants receiving certain Hepatitis B vaccine schedules...
  11. ncbi Molecular cloning of Blomia tropicalis allergens--a major source of dust mite allergens in the tropics and subtropics
    Fong Cheng Yi
    Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Inflamm Allergy Drug Targets 5:261-6. 2006
    ..With advancing knowledge of these specific allergens, it is anticipated that targeted, effective, diagnostic, efficacious and safe therapeutic modalities would be developed...
  12. ncbi Severe Kikuchi's disease responsive to immune modulation
    D Y Lin
    Department of Paediatrics, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074
    Singapore Med J 51:e18-21. 2010
    ..We present a 15-year-old Chinese girl with severe Kikuchi's disease, whose relapsing course was only responsive to highdose steroid and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy...
  13. ncbi Parvalbumin--the major tropical fish allergen
    Dawn Li Chern Lim
    Children s Medical Institute, National University Hospital, Singapore
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 19:399-407. 2008
    ..They are cross-reactive with each other as well as with Gad c 1. Commercial tests for cod fish appear to be sufficient for the detection of tropical fish specific-IgE...