MBBS MM (Sydney), PhD (Cambridge), FRACP, FCSANZ, FRCP (London)
Consultant Cardiologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane.
Associate Professor, PAH-Southside Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland.
Research interests: clinical cardiology, cardiovascular imaging, genetics and indigenous health.
Journal Article: Better cardiac care – the patient experience – a qualitative study
Jennings, Warren, Egert, Sonya, Fisher, Celestine, Renouf, Sonia, Bryce, Vivian, Grugan, Sean, Wang, William and Askew, Deborah (2023). Better cardiac care – the patient experience – a qualitative study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 22 (1) 122. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01931-5
Journal Article: Gender differences in cardiovascular disease risk: adolescence to young adulthood
Najman, Jake M., Kisely, Steve, Scott, James G., Ushula, Tolassa W., Williams, Gail M., Clavarino, Alexandra M., McGee, Tara R., Mamun, Abdullah A. and Wang, William Y. S. (2023). Gender differences in cardiovascular disease risk: adolescence to young adulthood. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2023.09.024
Chong, Adrian, Wahi, Sudhir, Wang, William Y.S., Levitt, Kevin, Woo, Anna, Yan, Andrew T., Connelly, Kim A. and Leong-Poi, Howard (2023). Utility of doppler systolic timing intervals in discriminating “true” severe from “pseudo-severe” stenosis in classical low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 36 (8), 891-893. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2023.04.002
REducing hospital re-admission for high-risk CARDiology patients
(2023–2027) MRFF Quality, Safety and Effectiveness of Medicine Use and Medicine Intervention by Pharmacists
Hospital Discharge Summaries and General Practitioner Follow-Up
(2023) Master Philosophy
Enhancing Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Assessment of Aortic Stenosis
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Doctor Philosophy
Better cardiac care – the patient experience – a qualitative study
Jennings, Warren, Egert, Sonya, Fisher, Celestine, Renouf, Sonia, Bryce, Vivian, Grugan, Sean, Wang, William and Askew, Deborah (2023). Better cardiac care – the patient experience – a qualitative study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 22 (1) 122. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01931-5
Gender differences in cardiovascular disease risk: adolescence to young adulthood
Najman, Jake M., Kisely, Steve, Scott, James G., Ushula, Tolassa W., Williams, Gail M., Clavarino, Alexandra M., McGee, Tara R., Mamun, Abdullah A. and Wang, William Y. S. (2023). Gender differences in cardiovascular disease risk: adolescence to young adulthood. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2023.09.024
Chong, Adrian, Wahi, Sudhir, Wang, William Y.S., Levitt, Kevin, Woo, Anna, Yan, Andrew T., Connelly, Kim A. and Leong-Poi, Howard (2023). Utility of doppler systolic timing intervals in discriminating “true” severe from “pseudo-severe” stenosis in classical low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 36 (8), 891-893. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2023.04.002
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y.S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2023). Dietary patterns explaining variations in blood biomarkers in young adults are associated with the 30-year predicted cardiovascular disease risks in midlife: A follow-up study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 33 (5), 1007-1018. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2023.02.019
Dietary patterns and young adult body mass change: a 9-year longitudinal study
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y. S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2023). Dietary patterns and young adult body mass change: a 9-year longitudinal study. European Journal of Nutrition, 62 (4), 1657-1666. doi: 10.1007/s00394-023-03101-3
Impact of body mass index and diabetes on myocardial fat content, interstitial fibrosis and function
Dong, Xin, Strudwick, Mark, Wang, William Y.S., Borlaug, Barry A., van der Geest, Rob J., Ng, Austin C.C., Delgado, Victoria, Bax, Jeroen J. and Ng, Arnold C.T. (2023). Impact of body mass index and diabetes on myocardial fat content, interstitial fibrosis and function. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 39 (2), 379-390. doi: 10.1007/s10554-022-02723-8
Sawyer, Michael K.L., Gould, Paul A., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2022). What is the Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Atrial Low Voltage Zones and Atrial Fibrillation?. Heart Lung and Circulation, 31 (11), 1429-1431. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.09.010
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y. S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2022). Dietary patterns and the risks of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance among young adults: evidence from a longitudinal study. Clinical Nutrition, 41 (7), 1523-1531. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2022.05.006
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y.S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2022). Dietary patterns and the risk of abnormal blood lipids among young adults: a prospective cohort study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 32 (5), 1165-1174. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2022.01.030
Ushula, Tolassa W., Lahmann, Petra H., Mamun, Abdullah, Wang, William Y. S., Williams, Gail M and Najman, Jake M (2021). Lifestyle correlates of dietary patterns among young adults: Evidence from an Australian birth cohort. Public Health Nutrition, 25 (8), 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1368980021003864
Patient harm from cardiovascular medications
Paradissis, Chariclia, Cottrell, Neil, Coombes, Ian, Scott, Ian, Wang, William and Barras, Michael (2021). Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 12, 204209862110274. doi: 10.1177/20420986211027451
Kearns, Therese, Diaz, Abbey, Whop, Lisa J., Moore, Suzanne P., Condon, John R., Andrews, Ross M., Katzenellenbogen, Judith M., Matthews, Veronica, Wang, William, Johnston, Trisha, Taylor, Catherine, Potts, Boyd, Kathage, Alex, Suleman, Abdulla, Stanley, Lucy, Mitchell, Louise, Garvey, Gail and Williamson, Daniel (2021). Investigating inequities in cardiovascular care and outcomes for Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: protocol for a hospital-based retrospective cohort data linkage project. BMJ Open, 11 (3) e043304, e043304. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043304
Poverty over the early life course and young adult cardio-metabolic risk
Najman, Jake M., Wang, William, Plotnikova, Maria, Mamun, Abdullah A., McIntyre, David, Williams, Gail M., Scott, James G., Bor, William and Clavarino, Alexandra M. (2020). Poverty over the early life course and young adult cardio-metabolic risk. International Journal of Public Health, 65 (6), 759-768. doi: 10.1007/s00038-020-01423-1
Arnold, Ruth H., Tideman, Philip A., Devlin, Gerard P., Carroll, Gerard E., Elder, Alex, Lowe, Harry, Macdonald, Peter S., Bannon, Paul G., Juergens, Craig, McGuire, Mark, Mariani, Justin A., Coffey, Sean, Faddy, Steven, Brown, Alex, Inglis, Sally and Wang, William Y.S. (2020). Rural and Remote Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Consensus Statement. Heart Lung and Circulation, 29 (7), e88-e93. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.05.001
Mitchell, Scott, Michael, Hayley, Highden-Smith, Stephanie, Bryce, Vivian, Grugan, Sean, Yong, Hua Bing, Renouf, Sonia, Kitchener, Tanya and Wang, William Y. S. (2020). Culturally safe and sustainable solution for Closing the Gap-registered patients discharging from a tertiary public hospital. Australian Health Review, 44 (2), 200-204. doi: 10.1071/AH18160
Mobile echodensities on intracardiac device leads: Is it always a cause for concern?
Robinson, James, Wang, William Y. S. and Kaye, Gerry (2020). Mobile echodensities on intracardiac device leads: Is it always a cause for concern?. PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 43 (4), 388-393. doi: 10.1111/pace.13899
Huang, Luke Y. I., Fogarty, Samuel J., Garrahy, Paul, Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2020). Prospective Intervention on Discharge Summaries Improves Rates of Patients Following Up with General Practitioners Post Hospital Cardiology Discharge. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 36 (5), 1479-1480. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05818-x
Huang, Luke Y. I., Fogarty, Samuel J., Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2019). Rates and predictors of general practitioner (GP) follow-up postdischarge from a tertiary hospital cardiology unit: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 9 (10) e031627, e031627. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031627
When can heart failure treatment be stopped safely?
Ha, Tina, Korczyk, Dariusz, Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2019). When can heart failure treatment be stopped safely?. The Lancet, 394 (10194), 217-217. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30492-1
Biomechanical assessment of aortic valve stenosis: advantages and limitations
Zakikhani, Parnia, Ho, Raymond, Wang, William and Li, Zhiyong (2019). Biomechanical assessment of aortic valve stenosis: advantages and limitations. Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2 100009, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.medntd.2019.100009
Cardiac autonomic nerve system and epicardial fat in atrial fibrillation
Zhao, Lei, Gould, Paul A., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2019). Cardiac autonomic nerve system and epicardial fat in atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology, 303, 58-59. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.12.033
Ng, Arnold C. T., Strudwick, Mark, van der Geest, Rob J., Ng, Austin C. C., Gillinder, Lisa, Goo, Shi Yi, Cowin, Gary, Delgado, Victoria, Wang, William Y. S. and Bax, Jeroen J. (2018). Impact of Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Ventricular Myocardial Fat Content, and Interstitial Fibrosis on Myocardial Contractile Function. Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging, 11 (8), e007372. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.007372
Zhao, Lei, Harrop, Danielle L., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2018). Epicardial adipose tissue is associated with left atrial dysfunction in people without obstructive coronary artery disease or atrial fibrillation. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 34 (8), 1019-1025. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.05.002
Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation with heart failure
Zhao, Lei, Wang, William Y. S. and Yang, Xinchun (2018). Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation with heart failure. Heart Failure Reviews, 23 (4), 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s10741-018-9693-0
Bicuspid aortic valve disease: new insights
Ng, Arnold C. T., Wang, William Y. S., Delgado, Victoria and Bax, Jeroen J. (2017). Bicuspid aortic valve disease: new insights. Structural Heart, 1 (1-2), 9-17. doi: 10.1080/24748706.2017.1329572
Ng, Arnold C. T., Goo, Shi Yi, Roche, Nicole, van der Geest, Rob J. and Wang, William Y. S. (2016). Epicardial adipose tissue volume and left ventricular myocardial function using 3-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 32 (12), 1485-1492. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2016.06.009
Cardiac amyloid imaging with 18F-florbetaben PET: a pilot study
Law, W. Phillip, Wang, William Y. S., Moore, Peter T., Mollee, Peter N. and Ng, Arnold C. T. (2016). Cardiac amyloid imaging with 18F-florbetaben PET: a pilot study. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 57 (11), 1733-1739. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.115.169870
An unusual cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest recorded on a heartrate monitor
Moore, Peter T., Ng, Arnold C. T., Gould, Paul A. and Wang, William Y. S. (2016). An unusual cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest recorded on a heartrate monitor. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 25 (10), E130-E132. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.04.017
Exploring the role of non-invasive tricuspid dP/dt as a marker of right ventricular function
Singbal, Yash, Vollbon, William, Huynh, Luan Tan, Wang, William Y. S., Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wahi, Sudhir (2015). Exploring the role of non-invasive tricuspid dP/dt as a marker of right ventricular function. Echocardiography, 32 (9), 1347-1351. doi: 10.1111/echo.12877
Musameh, Muntaser D., Wang, William Y. S., Nelson, Christopher P., Lluis-Ganella, Carla, Debiec, Radoslaw, Subirana, Isaac, Elosua, Roberto, Balmforth, Anthony J., Ball, Stephen G., Hall, Alistair S., Kathiresan, Sekar, Thompson, John R., Lucas, Gavin, Samani, Nilesh J. and Tomaszewski, Maciej (2015). Analysis of gene-gene interactions among common variants in candidate cardiovascular genes in coronary artery disease. PLoS One, 10 (2) e0117684, e0117684. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117684
Tsai, Josh P. J., Tian, Jenny, Wang, William Y. S. and Ng, Arnold C. T. (2015). Glycated hemoglobin vs fasting plasma glucose as a predictor of left ventricular dysfunction after st-elevation myocardial infarction. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 31 (1), 44-49. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.10.029
Quantification of intramyocardial metabolites by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Gillinder, Lisa, Goo, Shi Yi, Cowin, Gary, Strudwick, Mark, van der Geest, Rob J., Wang, William Y. S. and Ng, Arnold C. T. (2015). Quantification of intramyocardial metabolites by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2 24, 24.1-24.7. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2015.00024
Novel use of pleural ultrasound can identify malignant entrapped lung prior to effusion drainage
Salamonsen, Matthew R., Lo, Ada K. C., Ng, Arnold C. T., Bashirzadeh, Farzad, Wang, William Y. S. and Fielding, David I. K. (2014). Novel use of pleural ultrasound can identify malignant entrapped lung prior to effusion drainage. Chest, 146 (5), 1286-1293. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-2876
Pathophysiology and imaging techniques of diabetic heart disease
Harrop, Danielle L., Wang, William Y. S. and Ng, Arnold C. T. (2014). Pathophysiology and imaging techniques of diabetic heart disease. European Medical Journal Diabetes, 2, 88-98.
Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: an update on current management strategies
Hall, T., Stanton, T., Wang, W. Y. S. and Ng, A. C. T. (2013). Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: an update on current management strategies. Panminerva Medica, 55 (1), 43-58.
Stress-induced takotsubo cardiomyopathy in survivors of the 2011 Queensland floods
Butterly, Stuart J., Indrajith, Mathivathana, Garrahy, Paul, Ng, Arnold C. T., Gould, Paul A. and Wang, William Y. S. (2013). Stress-induced takotsubo cardiomyopathy in survivors of the 2011 Queensland floods. Medical Journal of Australia, 198 (2), 109-110. doi: 10.5694/mja12.11620
Chow, Vincent, Wang, William, Wilson, Michael and Yiannikas, John (2012). Thrombus in transit within a patent foramen ovale: an argument for consideration of prophylactic closure?. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 40 (2), 115-118. doi: 10.1002/jcu.20820
Pathway analysis shows association between FGFBP1 and hypertension
Tomaszewski, Maciej, Charchar, Fadi J., Nelson, Christopher P., Barnes, Timothy, Denniff, Matthew, Kaiser, Michael, Debiec, Radoslaw, Christofidou, Paraskevi, Rafelt, Suzanne, van der Harst, Pim, Wang, William Y. S., Maric, Christine, Zukowska-Szczechowska, Ewa and Samani, Nilesh J. (2011). Pathway analysis shows association between FGFBP1 and hypertension. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 22 (5), 947-955. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2010080829
FGF21 signalling pathway and metabolic traits - genetic association analysis
Kaess, Bernhard M., Barnes, Timothy A., Stark, Klaus, Charchar, Fadi J., Waterworth, Dawn, Song, Kijoung, Wang, William Y. S., Vollenweider, Peter, Waeber, Gerard, Mooser, Vincent, Zukowska-Szczechowska, Ewa, Samani, Nilesh J., Hengstenberg, Christian and Tomaszewski, Maciej (2010). FGF21 signalling pathway and metabolic traits - genetic association analysis. European Journal of Human Genetics, 18 (12), 1344-1348. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2010.130
Tomaszewski, Maciej, Charchar, Fadi J., Lynch, Mark D., Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Wang, William Y. S., Miller, William H., Grzeszczak, Wladyslaw, Maric, Christine, Zukowska-Szczechowska, Ewa and Dominiczak, Anna F. (2007). Fibroblast growth factor 1 gene and hypertension - From the quantitative trait locus to positional analysis. Circulation, 116 (17), 1915-1924. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.710293
Validity of reported genetic risk factors for acute coronary syndrome
Wang, William Y. S. (2007). Validity of reported genetic risk factors for acute coronary syndrome. Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association, 298 (15), 1758-1759. doi: 10.1001/jama.298.15.1758-b
Speirs, HJL, Wang, WYS, Benjafield, AV and Morris, BJ (2005). No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1p36. Journal of Hypertension, 23 (8), 1491-1496. doi: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000174300.73992.cc
Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: the GENIHUSS study
Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS, Speirs, HJL and Morris, BJ (2005). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: the GENIHUSS study. American Journal of Hypertension, 18 (6), 828-832. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.12.010
Payne, F, Smyth, DJ, Pask, R, Cooper, JD, Masters, J, Wang, WYS, Godfrey, LM, Bowden, G, Szeszko, J, Smink, LJ, Lam, AC, Burren, O, Walker, NM, Nutland, S, Rance, H, Undlien, DE, Ronningen, KS, Guja, C, Ionescu-Tirgoviste, C, Todd, JA and Twells, RCJ (2005). No evidence for association of the TATA-box binding protein glutamine repeat sequence or the flanking chromosome 6q27 region with type 1 diabetes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 331 (2), 435-441. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.03.203
Genome-wide association studies: Theoretical and practical concerns
Wang, WYS, Barratt, BJ, Clayton, DG and Todd, JA (2005). Genome-wide association studies: Theoretical and practical concerns. Nature Reviews Genetics, 6 (2), 109-118. doi: 10.1038/nrg1522
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Pesonen, U, Wang, WYS, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Epistatic interaction between beta(2)-adrenergic receptor and neuropeptide Y genes influences LDL-cholesterol in hypertension. Hypertension, 44 (5), 689-694. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000143844.81979.61
Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). No association of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 gene (ACE2) polymorphisms with essential hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension, 17 (7), 624-628. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.02.022
Speirs, HJL, Katyk, K, Kumar, NN, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). Association of G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes, but not HSD3B1 or PTP1B polymorphisms, with essential hypertension. Journal of Hypertension, 22 (5), 931-936. doi: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000098298.36684.3f
Association of human endogenous retrovirus K-18 polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes
Marguerat, S, Wang, WYS, Todd, JA and Conrad, B (2004). Association of human endogenous retrovirus K-18 polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 53 (3), 852-854. doi: 10.2337/diabetes.53.3.852
The allelic spectra of common diseases may resemble the allelic spectrum of the full genome
Wang, WYS and Pike, N (2004). The allelic spectra of common diseases may resemble the allelic spectrum of the full genome. Medical Hypotheses, 63 (4), 748-751. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2003.12.057
The usefulness of different density SNP maps for disease association studies of common variants
Wang, WYS and Todd, JA (2003). The usefulness of different density SNP maps for disease association studies of common variants. Human Molecular Genetics, 12 (23), 3145-3149. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddg337
Meats, A, Pike, N, An, X, Raphael, K and Wang, WYS (2003). The effects of selection for early (day) and late (dusk) mating lines of hybrids of Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis. Genetica, 119 (3), 283-293. doi: 10.1023/B:GENE.0000003683.42395.51
Benjafield, AV, Iwai, N, Ishikawa, K, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2003). Overweight, but not hypertension, is associated with SAH polymorphisms in Caucasians with essential hypertension.. Hypertension Research, 26 (8), 591-595. doi: 10.1291/hypres.26.591
Kumar, Natasha N., Benjafield, Adam V., Lin, Ruby C. Y., Wang, William Y. S., Stowasser, Michael and Morris, Brian J. (2003). Haplotype analysis of aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) polymorphisms shows association with essential hypertension. Journal of Hypertension, 21 (7), 1331-1337. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328332031a
Haplotype structure, LD blocks, and uneven recombination within the LRPS gene
Twells, Rebecca C. J., Mein, Charles A., Philips, Michael S., Hess, J. Fred, Veijola, Riitta, Gilbey, Matthew, Bright, Matthew, Metzker, Michael, Lie, Benedicte A., Kingsnorth, Amanda, Gregory, Edward, Nakagawa, Yusuke, Snook, Hywel, Wang, William Y. S., Masters, Jennifer, Johnson, Gillian, Eaves, Iain, Howson, Joanna M. M., Clayton, David, Cordell, Heather J., Nutland, Sarah, Rance, Helen, Carr, Philippa and Todd, John A. (2003). Haplotype structure, LD blocks, and uneven recombination within the LRPS gene. Genome Research, 13 (5), 845-855. doi: 10.1101/gr.563703
The likely fate of hybrids of Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis
Pike, N, Wang, WYS and Meats, A (2003). The likely fate of hybrids of Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis. Heredity, 90 (5), 365-370. doi: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800253
Increased nitric oxide production and protection from malaria [2] (multiple letters)
Heales, Simon, Wang, William Y. S., Adams, David J., Hobbs, Maurine R., Levesque, Marc C., Anstey, Nicholas M., Granger, Donald L. and Weinberg, J. Brice (2003). Increased nitric oxide production and protection from malaria [2] (multiple letters). Lancet, 361 (9357), 609-610. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)12529-9
Increased nitric oxide production and protection from malaria
Wang, WYS and Adams, DJ (2003). Increased nitric oxide production and protection from malaria. Lancet, 361 (9357), 610-610. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)12531-7
Wang, WYS, Cordell, HJ and Todd, JA (2003). Association mapping of complex diseases in linked regions: Estimation of genetic effects and feasibility of testing rare variants. Genetic Epidemiology, 24 (1), 36-43. doi: 10.1002/gepi.10216
Essential hypertension and beta(2)-adrenergic receptor gene linkage and association analysis
Tomaszewski, M, Brain, NJR, Charchar, FJ, Wang, WYS, Lacka, B, Padmanabahn, S, Clark, JS, Anderson, NH, Edwards, HV, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2002). Essential hypertension and beta(2)-adrenergic receptor gene linkage and association analysis. Hypertension, 40 (3), 286-291. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000029105.21202.FE
Medley, TL, Cole, TJ, Gatzka, CD, Wang, WYS, Dart, AM and Kingwell, BA (2002). Fibrillin-1 genotype is associated with aortic stiffness and disease severity in patients with coronary artery disease. Circulation, 105 (7), 810-815. doi: 10.1161/hc0702.104129
Parameters for reliable results in genetic association studies in common disease
Dahlman, I, Eaves, IA, Kosoy, R, Morrison, VA, Heward, J, Gough, SCL, Allahabadia, A, Franklyn, JA, Tuomilehto, J, Tuomilehto-Wolf, E, Cucca, F, Guja, C, Ionescu-Tirgoviste, C, Stevens, H, Carr, P, Nutland, S, McKinney, P, Shield, JP, Wang, W, Cordell, HJ, Walker, N, Todd, JA and Concannon, P (2002). Parameters for reliable results in genetic association studies in common disease. Nature Genetics, 30 (2), 149-150. doi: 10.1038/ng825
Glenn, CL, Wang, WYS, Benjafield, AV and Morris, BJ (2000). Linkage and association of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 locus with hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and plasma shed receptor. Human Molecular Genetics, 9 (13), 1943-1949. doi: 10.1093/hmg/9.13.1943
Association and linkage analyses of glucocorticoid receptor gene markers in essential hypertension
Lin, RCY, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (1999). Association and linkage analyses of glucocorticoid receptor gene markers in essential hypertension. Hypertension, 34 (6), 1186-1192. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.34.6.1186
Wang, WYS, Glenn, CL, Zhang, WY, Benjafield, AV, Nyholt, DR and Morris, BJ (1999). Exclusion of angiotensinogen gene in molecular basis of human hypertension: Sibpair linkage and association analyses in Australian Anglo-Caucasians. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 87 (1), 53-60. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19991105)87:1<53::AID-AJMG11>3.0.CO;2-I
High penetrance, overweight and glucocorticoid receptor variant: case-control study
Lin, R. C. Y., Wang, W. Y. S. and Morris, B. J. (1999). High penetrance, overweight and glucocorticoid receptor variant: case-control study. BMJ, 319 (7221), 1337-1338. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7221.1337
Blood pressure measurements in genetic linkage studies
Wang, WYS (1999). Blood pressure measurements in genetic linkage studies. Lancet, 353 (9171), 2245-2245. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)76296-6
Wang, WYS, Adams, DJ, Glenn, CL and Morris, BJ (1999). The Gly460Trp variant of alpha-adducin is not associated with hypertension in white Anglo-Australians. American Journal of Hypertension, 12 (6), 632-636. doi: 10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00004-7
Different frequencies of inducible nitric oxide synthase genotypes in older hypertensives
Glenn, CL, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (1999). Different frequencies of inducible nitric oxide synthase genotypes in older hypertensives. Hypertension, 33 (4), 927-932. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.33.4.927
Association of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism with essential hypertension
Wang, WYS, Zee, RYL and Morris, BJ (1997). Association of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism with essential hypertension. Clinical Genetics, 51 (1), 31-34. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1997.tb02410.x
Ushula, Tolassa, Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William, Whiting, Susan, Williams, Gail and Najman, Jake (2022). Dietary patterns in early young adulthood predicted risks of abnormal blood lipids in later young adults: evidence from a prospective cohort study. Nutrition 2022 Live, Online, 14-16 June 2022. New York, NY United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzac067.074
Rutstein, A., Baldini, M., Morris, N., Atherton, J., McCormack, L., Wong, Y., Dashwood, A., Wee, Y., McKenzie, S., Wang, W., Hill, J., Denman, R., Ng, K. and Haqqani, H. (2022). Embedding Genetic Counselling Into Cardiology Clinics: Case Studies From a Queensland Cardiology Genomics Service. International Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-13 May 2022. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.04.039
Cardiac amyloid imaging with 18F-florbetaben positron emission tomography: a pilot study
Law, W. Phillip, Wang, William, Moore, Peter, Mollee, Peter and Ng, Arnold (2017). Cardiac amyloid imaging with 18F-florbetaben positron emission tomography: a pilot study. XVth International Symposium on Amyloidosis, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 2014. Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/13506129.2017.1281120
O179 Early Detection of Hypertensive Myocardial Fibrosis by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry
Alshammari, Qurain, Galloway, Graham J., Strudwick, Mark W., Wang, William, Ng, Arnold and Hamilton-Craig, Christian (2014). O179 Early Detection of Hypertensive Myocardial Fibrosis by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry. World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2014, Melbourne, Australia, 4-7 May 2014. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.1384
Echo derived tricuspid dP/dt as a marker of right ventricular function
Singbal, Y., Huynh, L. T., Vollbon, W., Ngai, S., Wang, W., Ng, A. and Wahi, S. (2012). Echo derived tricuspid dP/dt as a marker of right ventricular function. Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), Munchen, Germany, 25-29 August 2012. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs283
Gene-gene interactions in coronary artery disease
Musameh, M. D., Wang, W. Y. S., Nelson, C. P., Balmforth, A. J., Ball, S. G., Hall, A. S., Tomaszewski, M. and Samani, N. J. (2012). Gene-gene interactions in coronary artery disease. Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), Munchen Germany, 25-29 August 2012. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs284
Noninvasive rate of rise of intraventricular pressure as a measure of right ventricular function
Singbal, Yash, Vollbon, William, Huynh, Luan, Eng, Lim, Ngai, Stanley, Wang, William, Ng, Arnold and Wahi, Sudhir (2012). Noninvasive rate of rise of intraventricular pressure as a measure of right ventricular function. ACC.12 61st Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL United States, 24-27 March 2012. San Diego, CA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(12)61150-4
Butterly, S., Thompson, A. G. and Wang, W. (2011). Diastolic Dysfunction Is Not Associated with Acute Systolic Dysfunction in Patients Presenting with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2011.07.451
Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: The Genihuss study
Morris, B. J., Speirs, H. J. L., Benjafield, A. V. and Wang, W. Y. S. (2007). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: The Genihuss study. -, -, -. New York, NY United States: Informa Healthcare. doi: 10.1080/10641960701405390
Speirs, Helen J. L., Wang, William Y. S., Benjafield, Adam V., Morris, Lilian J. and Morris, Brian J. (2006). No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1P36. 21sth Scientific Meeting of the International-Society-of-Hypertension/5th Asian-Pacific Congress of Hypertension/29th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese-Society-of-Hypertension, Fukuoka Japan, Oct 15-19, 2006. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Brain, NJ, Lynch, MD, Wang, WY, Lacka, B, Gawron-Kiszka, M, Lee, WK, Grzeszczak, W, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Maric, C and Dominiczak, AF (2005). Evidence for association between acidic fibroblast growth factor gene (FGF1) and essential hypertension - From a quantitaitive trait locus to positional and expression analysis. 59th Annual Fall Conference and Scientific Sessions of the Council-for-High-Blood-Pressure-Research, Washington Dc, Sep 21-24, 2005.
Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2005). Association analyses of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene (TNFRSF1B) polymorphisms in essential hypertension. 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia, Sydney Australia, Nov 24-26, 2004. OXFORD: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING.
Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney Sibships: The Genihuss study
Morris, BJ, Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2005). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney Sibships: The Genihuss study. 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia, Sydney Australia, Nov 24-26, 2004. OXFORD: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING.
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Brain, NJR, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Genetic variation within the acidic fibroblast growth factor gene is associated with essential hypertension - from identification of new polymorphisms to family based haplotype analysis. 9th Annual Meeting of the European Council for Cardiovascular Research, Nice France, Oct 01-03, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Brain, NJR, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Acidic fibroblast growth factor gene and familial susceptibility to essential hypertension - From dissection of the linkage peak on chromosome 5 to positional analysis. 14th European Meeting on Hypertension, Paris France, Jun 13-17, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200406002-00010
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Ullamari, P, Lacka, B, Wang, WY, Brain, NJ, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Epistatic effects of beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and preproneuropeptide Y gene on LDL-cholesterol in patients with essential hypertension. 57th Annual Fall Conference of the Council-for-High-Blood-Pressure-Research, Washington Dc, Sep 23-26, 2003. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Association of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes with essential hypertension
Speirs, HJL, Katyk, K, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). Association of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes with essential hypertension. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.
Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney sibships
Morris, BJ, Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2004). Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney sibships. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. CARLTON: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA.
No association of ACE2 polymorphisms with essential hypertension
Morris, BJ, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2004). No association of ACE2 polymorphisms with essential hypertension. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. CARLTON: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA.
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Pesonen, U, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Interaction between beta2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) and preproneuropeptide Y gene (NPY) in determination of metabolic risk in patients with essential hypertension. 20th ISH Meeting, Soa Paulo Brazil, Feb 15-19, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200402001-00770
Association analyses of polymorphisms in WNK4 and FKBP12.6 genes in Sydney hypertensives
Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2003). Association analyses of polymorphisms in WNK4 and FKBP12.6 genes in Sydney hypertensives. 24th Annual Scientific Meeting of High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia-Inc, Melbourne Australia, Nov 25-29, 2002. HOBOKEN: WILEY.
Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney Sibships
Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS, Nyholt, DR and Morris, BJ (2003). Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney Sibships. 24th Annual Scientific Meeting of High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia-Inc, Melbourne Australia, Nov 25-29, 2002. CARLTON: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA.
Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Brain, NJR, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2003). Beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and weight-related phenotypes in hypertension family-based and case-control association analysis. 13th European Meeting on Hypertension, Milan Italy, Jun 13-17, 2003. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Genome scan for essential hypertension
Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS, Nyholt, DR and Morris, BJ (2002). Genome scan for essential hypertension. 19th Meeting of the International-Society-for-Hypertension/12th European-Society-of-Hypertension Meeting, Prague Czech Republic, Jun 23-27, 2002. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Tomaszewski, M, Lacka, B, Charchar, FJ, Wang, W, Brain, N, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2002). beta(2)-adrenergic receptor gene in essential hypertension: Results from linkage and association studies. 19th Meeting of the International-Society-for-Hypertension/12th European-Society-of-Hypertension Meeting, Prague Czech Republic, Jun 23-27, 2002. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
Tomaszewski, M, Lacka, B, Charchar, FJ, Wang, W, Brain, N, Anderson, NH, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2001). Evidence for association and linkage of essential hypertension to the marker flanking beta 2 adrenergic receptor gene in the long arm of chromosome 5.. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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