Journal Articles
2022
Journal Article
Chung, C. Yang, W. De Foe, A. Li, M. and Lenon, G. 2022, ‘The clinical evaluation of electroacupuncture combined with mindfulness meditation for overweight and obesity: study protocol for a randomized sham-controlled clinical trial’, in Trials, BioMed Central, United Kingdom, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 1-11 ISSN: 1745-6215
Liang, Y. Lenon, G. Li, M. and Yang, W. 2022, ‘Feasibility of self-administered acupressure for allergic rhinitis: a pilot randomized controlled trial and lessons learnt for future studies’, in Acupuncture in Medicine, Sage Publications, United Kingdom, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 142-151 ISSN: 1759-9873
Wong, A. Yang, W. Li, M. Hung, A. Gill, H. and Lenon, G. 2022, ‘The Effects and Safety of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Blood Lipid Profiles in Placebo-Controlled Weight-Loss Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis’, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Hindawi Limited, United Kingdom, vol. 2022, pp. 1-13 ISSN: 1741-427X
2021
Journal Article
Lankatillake, K. Luo, R. Flavel, M. Lenon, G. Gill, H. Huynh, T. and Dias, D. 2021, ‘Screening natural product extracts for potential enzyme inhibitors: protocols, and the standardisation of the usage of blanks in α-amylase, α-glucosidase, and lipase assays’, in Plant Methods, Springer, United Kingdom, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1-19 ISSN: 1746-4811
Wong, A. Yang, W. Gill, H. Li, M., and Lenon, G. 2021, ‘Chinese Herbal Medicine for Weight Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Randomised Controlled Trials’, in Journal of Obesity, Hindawi Limited, United Kingdom, vol. 2021, pp. 1-17 ISSN: 2090-0708
Yuen, H. Yang, W. Hung, A. and Lenon, G. 2021, ‘How does traditional knowledge of Cassiae semen shed light on weight management? – A classical and modern literature review’, in Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Elsevier, Ireland, vol. 268, pp. 1-13 ISSN: 0378-8741
Liang, Y. Lenon, G. Li, M. and Yang, W. 2022, ‘Feasibility of self-administered acupressure for allergic rhinitis: a pilot randomized controlled trial and lessons learnt for future studies’, in Acupuncture in Medicine, Sage Publications, United Kingdom, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 142-151 ISSN: 1759-9873
Wong, A. Yang, W. Li, M. Hung, A. Gill, H. and Lenon, G. 2022, ‘The Effects and Safety of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Blood Lipid Profiles in Placebo-Controlled Weight-Loss Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis’, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Hindawi Limited, United Kingdom, vol. 2022, pp. 1-13 ISSN: 1741-427X
2020
Journal Article
Alhaiti, A. Senitan, M. Dator, W. Sankarapandian, C. Baghdadi, N. Jones, L. Da Costa, C. and Lenon, G. 2020, ‘Adherence of Type 2 Diabetic Patients to Self-Care Activity: Tertiary Care Setting in Saudi Arabia’, in Journal of Diabetes Research, Hindawi Limited, United Kingdom, vol. 2020, pp. 1-7 ISSN: 2314-6745
Lenon, G. Sun, Y. Yang, W. and Hung, A. 2020, ‘Screening for a Potential Therapeutic Agent from the Herbal Formula in the 4th Edition of the Chinese National Guidelines for the Initial-Stage Management of COVID-19 via Molecular Docking’, in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Journal, Wiley, United States, vol. 2020, pp. 1-17 ISSN: 1741-4288
Luo, S. Gill, H. Feltis, B. Hung, A. Nguyen, L. and Lenon, G. 2020, ‘The Effects of a Weight-Loss Herbal Formula RCM-107 and Its Eight Individual Ingredients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion—An In Vitro and In Silico Study’, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, M D P I AG, Switzerland, vol. 21, pp. 1-13 ISSN: 1422-0067
Luo, S. Lenon, G. Gill, H. Hung, A. Dias, D. Li, M. and Nguyen, L. 2020, ‘Inhibitory effect of a weight-loss Chinese herbal formula RCM-107 on pancreatic α- amylase activity: Enzymatic and in silico approaches’, in PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, United States, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 1-17 ISSN: 1932-6203
Sun, Y. Lenon, G. and Yang, W. 2020, ‘Rumex japonicus Houtt.: A phytochemical, pharmacological, and pharmacokinetic review’, in Phytotherapy Research, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., United Kingdom, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 1198-1215 ISSN: 0951-418X
Sun, Y. Yang, W. and Lenon, G. 2020, ‘Phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology, pharmacokinetics and toxicology of Cnidium monnieri (L.) cusson’, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, M D P I AG, Switzerland, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 1-51 ISSN: 1661-6596
Yuen, H. Hung, A. Yang, W. and Lenon, G. 2020, ‘Mechanisms of Action of Cassiae Semen for Weight Management: A Computational Molecular Docking Study of Serotonin Receptor 5-HT2C’, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPIAG, Switzerland, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 1-18 ISSN: 1422-0067
2019
Journal Article
Alhaiti, A. Senitan, M. Shanmuganathan, S. Da Costa, C. Jones, L. and Lenon, G. 2019, ‘Nurses’ Attitudes towards Diabetes in Tertiary Care: A Cross-Sectional Study’, in Nursing Open, Wiley-Blackwell, United Kingdom, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 1381-1387 ISSN: 2054-1058
Li, M. Hung, A. Lenon, G. and Yang, W. 2019, ‘Chinese herbal formulae for the treatment of menopausal hot flushes: A systematic review and meta-analysis’, in PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science (PLoS), United States, vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 1-18 ISSN: 1932-6203
Liang, Y. Lenon, G. and Yang, W. 2019, ‘Self-administered acupressure for allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a randomized, single-blind, non-specific controlled, parallel trial’, in Trials, BioMed Central, United Kingdom, vol. 20, no. 382, pp. 1-8 ISSN: 1745-6215
Luo, S. Lenon, G. Gill, H. Yuen, H. Yang, A. Hung, A. and Nguyen, L. 2019, ‘Do the Natural Chemical Compounds Interact with the Same Targets of Current Pharmacotherapy for Weight Management?-A Review’, in Current Drug Targets, Bentham Science, United Arab Emirates, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 399-411 ISSN: 1873-5592
Luo, S. Gill, H. Dias, D. Li, M. Hung, A. Nguyen, L. and Lenon, G. 2019, ‘The inhibitory effects of an eight-herb formula (RCM-107) on pancreatic lipase enzymatic, HPTLC profiling and in silico approaches’, in Heliyon, Elsevier, United Kingdom, vol. 5, no. e02453, pp. 1-10 ISSN: 2405-8440
Sun, Y. Lenon, G. and Yang, W. 2019, ‘Phellodendri Cortex: A Phytochemical, Pharmacological, and Pharmacokinetic Review’, in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, United States, vol. 2019, pp. 1-45 ISSN: 1741-4288
2018
Journal Article
Nguyen, L. Nguyen, V. Doan, V. Nguyen, V. Phan, T. Ngo, T. Do, T. Dang, T. Ho, A. Pham, X. Lenon, G. Doan, V. and Hoang, V. 2018, ‘Adipose tissue-derived cytokines and their correlations with clinical characteristics in Vietnamese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus’, in Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, BioMed Central, United Kingdom, vol. 10, no. 41, pp. 1-4 ISSN: 1758-5996
Senitan, M. Alhaiti, A. and Lenon, G. 2018, ‘Factors contributing to effective referral systems for patients with non-communicable disease: evidence-based practice’, in International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, Springer, India, pp. 115-123 ISSN: 1998-3832
2017
Journal Article
Kreiner, J. Pang, E. Lenon, G. and Yang, A. 2017, ‘Saposhnikoviae divaricata: a phytochemical, pharmacological, and pharmacokinetic review’, in Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines, Elsevier, United Kingdom, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 255-264 ISSN: 1875-5364
Liang, Y. Lenon, G. and Yang, W. 2017, ‘Acupressure for respiratory allergic diseases: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials’, in Acupuncture in Medicine, BMJ, United Kingdom, vol. 35, no. 6, pp. 413-420 ISSN: 0964-5284
Senitan, M. Alhaiti, A. Gillespie, J. Alotaibi, B. and Lenon, G. 2017, ‘The referral system between primary and secondary health care in Saudi Arabia for patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review’, in Journal of Diabetes Research, Hindawi, United States, vol. 2017, pp. 1-8 ISSN: 2314-6745
Zhai, X. Li, C. Lenon, G. Xue, C. and Li, W. 2017, ‘Preparation and characterization of solid dispersions of tanshinone IIA, cryptotanshinone and total tanshinones’, in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Elsevier BV, Netherlands, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 85-97 ISSN: 1818-0876
2016
Book Chapter
Tan, H. and Lenon, G. 2016, ‘Atopic dermatitis and Chinese medicine’, in Herbal Medicines New Horizons, Springer Science, United States, pp. 11-134 ISBN: 9781493940004
Journal Article
Alhaiti, A. Jones, L. Da Costa, C. Alotaibi, A. and Lenon, G. 2016, ‘Psychometric evaluation of the revised Michigan diabetes knowledge test (V.2016) in Arabic: Translation and validation’, in Journal of Diabetes Research, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, New York, United States, pp. 1-20 ISSN: 2314-6745
2015
Journal Article
Alhaiti, A. Jones, L. Qasim, A. and Lenon, G. 2015, ‘The effectiveness of self-management education with type 2 diabetes patients in Saudi Arabia: systematic literature review’, in International Journal of Current Research, International Journal of Current Research, India, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 21854-21860 ISSN: 0975-833X
Gu, X. Zhang, A. Coyle, M. Mo, X. Lenon, G. Cranswick, N. Chen, D. and Xue, C. 2015, ‘Chinese herbal medicine granules (PTQX) for children with moderate to severe atopic eczema: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial’, in Trials, BioMed Central Ltd., United Kingdom, vol. 16, pp. 1-6 ISSN: 1745-6215
Li, K. Yang, A. Xue, C. and Lenon, G. 2015, ‘Traditional Chinese manual acupuncture for the management of obesity: A systematic review’, in World Journal of Meta-Analysis, Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, Pleasanton, California, United States, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 206-214 ISSN: 2308-3840
Tan, H. Lenon, G. Zhang, A. and Xue, C. 2015, ‘Efficacy of acupuncture in the management of atopic dermatitis: A systematic review’, in Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, United Kingdom, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 711-716 ISSN: 0307-6938
2013
Journal Article
Tan, H. Zhang, A. Chen, D. Xue, C. and Lenon, G. 2013, ‘Chinese herbal medicine for atopic dermatitis: a systematic review’, in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, United States, vol. 69, no. 2, pp. 295-304 ISSN: 2168-6068
Tan, H. Zhang, A. Xue, C. Chen, D. Da Costa, C. and Lenon, G. 2013, ‘Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of a Chinese herbal formula (RCM-106) for atopic dermatitis: Study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in children’, in BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group, United Kingdom, vol. 3, no. 12, pp. 1-9 ISSN: 2044-6055
2012
Journal Article
Lenon, G. Li, C. Da Costa, C. Thien, F. SHEN, Y. and Xue, C. 2012, ‘Lack of efficacy of a herbal preparation (RCM-102) for seasonal allergic rhinitis: a double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial’, in Asia Pacific Allergy, Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, Republic of Korea, vol. 2, pp. 187-194 ISSN: 2233-8276
Lenon, G. Li, K. Chang, Y. Yang, W. Da Costa, C. Li, C. Cohen, M. Mann, N. and Xue, C. 2012, ‘Efficacy and safety of a Chinese herbal medicine formula (RCM-104) in the management of simple obesity: A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial’, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, United States, vol. 2012, pp. 1-11 ISSN: 1741-4288
2011
Journal Article
Smith, C. Zaslawski, C. Zheng, Z. Cobbin, D. Cochrane, S. Lenon, G. Loyeung, B. Meier, P. Walsh, S. Xue, C. Zhang, A. Zhu, X. and Bensoussan, A. 2011, ‘Development of an Instrument to Assess the Quality of Acupuncture: Results from a Delphi Process’, in Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, Mary Ann Liebert, United States, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 441-452 ISSN: 1075-5535
2010
Journal Article
Li, J. Lu, Y. Mei Shi, Y. Lenon, G. and Shi, Y. 2010, ‘Acupuncture for overweight or obese people (Protocol)’, in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, John Wiley and Sons, United Kingdom, no. 7, pp. 1-16 ISSN: 1469-493X
2009
Journal Article
Lenon, G. and Xue, C. 2009, ‘Inhibition of release of inflammatory mediators in rat peritoneal mast cells and murine macrophages by a chinese herbal medicine formula (RCM-102)’, in Phytotherapy Research, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., United Kingdom, vol. 23, no. 9, pp. 1270-1275 ISSN: 0951-418X
2008
Journal Article
Lenon, G. Li, C. Xue, C. Thien, F. and Story, D. 2008, ‘Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide production and iNOS protein expression in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated rat aorta and Raw 264.7 macrophages by ethanol extract of a Chinese herbal medicine formula (RCM-101) for allergic rhinitis’, in Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Elsevier, Ireland, vol. 116, no. 3, pp. 547-553 ISSN: 0378-8741
2007
Journal Article
Lenon, G. Li, C. Xue, C. Thien, F. and Story, D. 2007, ‘Inhibition of release of vasoactive and inflammatory mediators in airway and vascular tissues and macrophages by a Chinese herbal medicine formula for allergic rhinitis’, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Oxford University Press, UK, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 209-217 ISSN: 1741-427X
Lenon, G. Xue, C. Story, D. Thien, F. Mcphee, S. and Li, C. 2007, ‘Inhibition of release of inflammatory in primary and cultured cells by a Chinese herbal medicine formula for allergic rhinitis’, in Chinese Medicine, BioMed Central, England, vol. 2, pp. 1-8 ISSN: 1749-8546
Xue, C. An, X. Cheung, T. Da Costa, C. Lenon, G. Thien, F. and Story, D. 2007, ‘Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis: a randomised, sham-controlled trial’, in Medical Journal of Australia, Australasian Medical Publishing Company, Pyrmont, vol. 187, pp. 337-341 ISSN: 0025-729X