Faculty Profiles - LAM Yeung | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Yeung LAM
林陽

PhD in Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Southern California, 2007

Assistant Professor of Science Education

Lecturer I
Division of Life Science

(852) 2358 8714
ylam@ust.hk
Room 5515
Personal Web

ResearcherID

DBX-5435-2022

Scopus ID

36632343200

Research Interest Publications Teaching Assignment Space used

Research Interest

Free radicals
Antioxidants
Neurodegenerative and age-related disorders

Publications

All Years 15 2025 0 2024 0 2023 0 2022 0 2021 0 2020 0 2019 15

2014 1

Schisandrin B enhances glutathione redox cycling and protects against β-amyloid-induced apoptosis in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells: A comparative study of various phytochemicals

The Open Nutraceuticals Journal, v. 7, (1), December 2014 , p. 49-57
Leong, Pou Kuan; Lam,Yeung; Chen, Na; Ko, Kam Ming
Article

2012 4

A Hypothetical Anti-Aging Mechanism of “Yang-Invigorating” Chinese Tonic Herbs

Chinese Medicine, v. 3, (1), March 2012, article number 18126
Lam, Yeung; Wong, Hoi Shan; Chen, Jihang; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Beneficial effect of (-)Schisandrin B against 3-nitropropionic acid-induced cell death in PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 38, (3), May/June 2012, p. 219-225
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Neuroprotection against oxidative injury by a nucleic acid-based health product (Squina DNA) through enhancing mitochondrial antioxidant status and functional capacity

Journal of Medicinal Food, v. 15, (7), June 2012, p. 629-638
Lam, Yeung; Chen, Na; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B as a hormetic agent for preventing age-related neurodegenerative diseases

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, v. 2012, March 2012, article number 250825
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

2011 9

(-)Schisandrin B ameliorates paraquat-induced oxidative stress by suppressing glutathione depletion and enhancing glutathione recovery in differentiated PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (1), January/February 2011, p. 51-57
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Acute treatment with Danshen–Gegen decoction protects the myocardium against ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Phytomedicine, v. 18, (11), August 2011, p. 916-925
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Co-treatment with shengmai San-derived herbal product ameliorates chronic ethanol-induced liver damage in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (1), February 2011, p. 17-23
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ma, Chung Wah; Tang, Qing Tao; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Danshen–Gegen decoction protects against hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced apoptosis by inhibiting mitochondrial permeability transition via the redox-sensitive ERK/Nrf2 and PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathways in H9c2 cardiomyocytes

Phytomedicine, v. 19, (2), January 2012, p. 99-110
Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zou, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Long-term treatment with danshen-gegen decoction protects the myocardium against Ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive protein kinase C-ε/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (2), May 2011, p. 173-184
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Myocardial post-conditioning with Danshen-Gegen decoction protects against isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury via a PKCε/mK_ATP-mediated pathway in rats

Chinese Medicine, v. 6, February 2011, article number 7
Wong, Sze Man; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B enhances the glutathione redox cycling and protects against oxidant injury in different types of cultured cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (6), November/December 2011, p. 439-446
Lam, Yeung; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative injury in BJ human fibroblasts

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (4), June 2011, p. 682-691
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative stress in rat skin tissue

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (3), April 2011, p. 393-400
Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

2010 1

Schisandrin B co-treatment ameliorates the impairment on mitochondrial antioxidant status in various tissues of long-term ethanol treated rats

Fitoterapia, v. 81, (8), December 2010, p. 1239-1245
Lam, Yeung; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Chen, Na; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Article 1

Schisandrin B enhances glutathione redox cycling and protects against β-amyloid-induced apoptosis in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells: A comparative study of various phytochemicals

The Open Nutraceuticals Journal, v. 7, (1), December 2014 , p. 49-57
Leong, Pou Kuan; Lam,Yeung; Chen, Na; Ko, Kam Ming

Article 4

A Hypothetical Anti-Aging Mechanism of “Yang-Invigorating” Chinese Tonic Herbs

Chinese Medicine, v. 3, (1), March 2012, article number 18126
Lam, Yeung; Wong, Hoi Shan; Chen, Jihang; Ko, Robert K.M.

Beneficial effect of (-)Schisandrin B against 3-nitropropionic acid-induced cell death in PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 38, (3), May/June 2012, p. 219-225
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Neuroprotection against oxidative injury by a nucleic acid-based health product (Squina DNA) through enhancing mitochondrial antioxidant status and functional capacity

Journal of Medicinal Food, v. 15, (7), June 2012, p. 629-638
Lam, Yeung; Chen, Na; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.

Schisandrin B as a hormetic agent for preventing age-related neurodegenerative diseases

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, v. 2012, March 2012, article number 250825
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Article 9

(-)Schisandrin B ameliorates paraquat-induced oxidative stress by suppressing glutathione depletion and enhancing glutathione recovery in differentiated PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (1), January/February 2011, p. 51-57
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Acute treatment with Danshen–Gegen decoction protects the myocardium against ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Phytomedicine, v. 18, (11), August 2011, p. 916-925
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Co-treatment with shengmai San-derived herbal product ameliorates chronic ethanol-induced liver damage in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (1), February 2011, p. 17-23
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ma, Chung Wah; Tang, Qing Tao; Ko, Robert K.M.

Danshen–Gegen decoction protects against hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced apoptosis by inhibiting mitochondrial permeability transition via the redox-sensitive ERK/Nrf2 and PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathways in H9c2 cardiomyocytes

Phytomedicine, v. 19, (2), January 2012, p. 99-110
Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zou, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Long-term treatment with danshen-gegen decoction protects the myocardium against Ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive protein kinase C-ε/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (2), May 2011, p. 173-184
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Myocardial post-conditioning with Danshen-Gegen decoction protects against isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury via a PKCε/mK_ATP-mediated pathway in rats

Chinese Medicine, v. 6, February 2011, article number 7
Wong, Sze Man; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.

Schisandrin B enhances the glutathione redox cycling and protects against oxidant injury in different types of cultured cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (6), November/December 2011, p. 439-446
Lam, Yeung; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Ko, Robert K.M.

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative injury in BJ human fibroblasts

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (4), June 2011, p. 682-691
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Ko, Robert K.M.

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative stress in rat skin tissue

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (3), April 2011, p. 393-400
Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.

Article 1

Schisandrin B co-treatment ameliorates the impairment on mitochondrial antioxidant status in various tissues of long-term ethanol treated rats

Fitoterapia, v. 81, (8), December 2010, p. 1239-1245
Lam, Yeung; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Chen, Na; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ko, Robert K.M.

2014 1

Schisandrin B enhances glutathione redox cycling and protects against β-amyloid-induced apoptosis in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells: A comparative study of various phytochemicals

The Open Nutraceuticals Journal, v. 7, (1), December 2014 , p. 49-57
Leong, Pou Kuan; Lam,Yeung; Chen, Na; Ko, Kam Ming
Article

2012 4

A Hypothetical Anti-Aging Mechanism of “Yang-Invigorating” Chinese Tonic Herbs

Chinese Medicine, v. 3, (1), March 2012, article number 18126
Lam, Yeung; Wong, Hoi Shan; Chen, Jihang; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Beneficial effect of (-)Schisandrin B against 3-nitropropionic acid-induced cell death in PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 38, (3), May/June 2012, p. 219-225
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Neuroprotection against oxidative injury by a nucleic acid-based health product (Squina DNA) through enhancing mitochondrial antioxidant status and functional capacity

Journal of Medicinal Food, v. 15, (7), June 2012, p. 629-638
Lam, Yeung; Chen, Na; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B as a hormetic agent for preventing age-related neurodegenerative diseases

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, v. 2012, March 2012, article number 250825
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

2011 9

(-)Schisandrin B ameliorates paraquat-induced oxidative stress by suppressing glutathione depletion and enhancing glutathione recovery in differentiated PC12 cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (1), January/February 2011, p. 51-57
Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Acute treatment with Danshen–Gegen decoction protects the myocardium against ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Phytomedicine, v. 18, (11), August 2011, p. 916-925
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Co-treatment with shengmai San-derived herbal product ameliorates chronic ethanol-induced liver damage in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (1), February 2011, p. 17-23
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ma, Chung Wah; Tang, Qing Tao; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Danshen–Gegen decoction protects against hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced apoptosis by inhibiting mitochondrial permeability transition via the redox-sensitive ERK/Nrf2 and PKCɛ/mK_ATP pathways in H9c2 cardiomyocytes

Phytomedicine, v. 19, (2), January 2012, p. 99-110
Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zou, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Long-term treatment with danshen-gegen decoction protects the myocardium against Ischemia/reperfusion injury via the redox-sensitive protein kinase C-ε/mK_ATP pathway in rats

Rejuvenation Research, v. 14, (2), May 2011, p. 173-184
Chiu, Po Yee; Wong, Sze Man; Leung, Hoi Yan; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Myocardial post-conditioning with Danshen-Gegen decoction protects against isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury via a PKCε/mK_ATP-mediated pathway in rats

Chinese Medicine, v. 6, February 2011, article number 7
Wong, Sze Man; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Zhou, Limin; Zuo, Zhong; Lam, Yeung; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B enhances the glutathione redox cycling and protects against oxidant injury in different types of cultured cells

BioFactors, v. 37, (6), November/December 2011, p. 439-446
Lam, Yeung; Leong, Pou Kuan; Chen, Na; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative injury in BJ human fibroblasts

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (4), June 2011, p. 682-691
Chiu, Po Yee; Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

Schisandrin B protects against solar irradiation-induced oxidative stress in rat skin tissue

Fitoterapia, v. 82, (3), April 2011, p. 393-400
Lam, Yeung; Yan, Chung Wai; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

2010 1

Schisandrin B co-treatment ameliorates the impairment on mitochondrial antioxidant status in various tissues of long-term ethanol treated rats

Fitoterapia, v. 81, (8), December 2010, p. 1239-1245
Lam, Yeung; Chiu, Po Yee; Leung, Hoi Yan; Chen, Na; Leong, Pou Kuan; Ko, Robert K.M.
Article

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Teaching Assignment

2025-26 Fall 7 2024-25 Summer 3 2024-25 Spring 5 2024-25 Winter 0 2024-25 Fall 6 2023-24 Summer 4

LIFS1930	Nature of Life Sciences
LIFS2720	Biochemistry Laboratory
LIFS2820	Biochemical Laboratory Techniques
LIFS2888	Introduction to Bioindustries
LIFS4882	Investigative Pharmacology
LIFS4960	Biological Science Capstone Project
LIFS4970	Biological Science Project Research I

LIFS1020	Biology of Human Health
LIFS4960	Biological Science Capstone Project
SISP1113	Human Body and Diseases

LIFS1930	Nature of Life Sciences
LIFS2240	Cell Biology Laboratory
LIFS3220	Animal Physiology Laboratory
LIFS4960	Biological Science Capstone Project
LIFS4980	Biological Science Project Research II

LIFS1902	General Biology II
LIFS1930	Nature of Life Sciences
LIFS2720	Biochemistry Laboratory
LIFS2820	Biochemical Laboratory Techniques
LIFS4960	Biological Science Capstone Project
LIFS4970	Biological Science Project Research I

LIFS1020	Biology of Human Health
LIFS4960	Biological Science Capstone Project
SISP1110	Fundamentals of Neuroscience
SISP1113	Human Body and Diseases

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