Vincent T. K. Chow
Associate Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Singapore
Biography
He is an Associate Professor in Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
Research Interest
Mouse models for understanding the molecular pathogenesis of influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia.Activation and formation of neutrophil extracellular traps in severe influenza and secondary pneumococcal pneumonia.Genomics and proteomics of emerging and re-emerginginfectious diseases.Vaccine strategies, molecular surveillance and seroepidemiology of microbial infections.
Publications
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Li L, Chong HC, Ng SY, Kwok KW, Teo Z, Tan EH, Choo CC, Seet JE, Choi HW, Buist ML, Chow VT, Tan NS (2015) Angiopoietin-like 4 increases pulmonary tissue leakiness and damage during influenza pneumonia. Cell Reports, 10: 654-663.
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Rai P, Parrish M, Tay IJ, Li N, Ackerman S, He F, Kwang J, Chow VT, Engelward BP (2015) Streptococcus pneumoniae secretes hydrogen peroxide leading to DNA damage and apoptosis in lung cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 112(26): E3421-30.