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Associate Professor Erik Fung

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (China)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
Heart Failure Association of the ESC

Dr Erik Fung, MD, PhD, FACC, FRCP is an academic cardiologist and physician-scientist in Hong Kong. His research interests include heart failure, frailty, cardiomyopathies, and sports cardiology.

Association of GlycA, a composite 1H-NMR marker of systemic inflammation, with LDL particle size, frailty and epigenetic age acceleration

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

Session: Cardiovascular disease in older adults (1)

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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk estimation by epigenetic clocks compared with the ACC/AHA ASCVD (2013) Risk Calculator and PREVENT (2024) risk equation

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Session: Cardiovascular risk assessment

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Effects of recombinant GDF15 pretreatment on mitochondrial damage and cytotoxicity induced by doxorubicin in human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Cardiomyopathies

Session: ePosters in basic science (2)

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Effects of recombinant GDF15 pretreatment on mitochondrial damage and cytotoxicity induced by doxorubicin in human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

Event: HFA Winter Research Meeting on Translational Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Drugs, Drug Targets

Session: Poster session

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Cross-sectional analysis of 6-minute walk distance and diastolic function in a Hong Kong cohort of community-living older adults

Event: ESC Asia with APSC & AFC

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Poster Session 1

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Sarcopenia and cardiac dysfunction in community-living older adults

Event: Heart Failure 2019

Topic: Peripheral Circulation, Metabolism, Skeletal Muscle

Session: Chronic Heart Failure - Clinical

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Sarcopenia and reduced physical fitness are associated with cardiac dysfunction in community-living older adults

Event: Heart Failure 2019

Topic: Peripheral Circulation, Metabolism, Skeletal Muscle

Session: Chronic Heart Failure - Clinical

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