Journal Publications

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Zhang Y, Liao S, Yang M, Liang X, Poon MW, Wong CY, Wang J, Cheong SK, Lee CN, Tse HF, Lian Q. Improved cell survival and paracrine capacity of human embryonic stem cells-derived mesenchymal stem cells promote therapeutic potential for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Cell Transplant 2012; 21(10): 2225-39.

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Kiew, L.V., Cheong, S.K., Ramli,E., Sidik, K., Lim, T.M., Chung, L.Y.  Efficacy of a poly-l-glutamic acid-gemcitabine conjugate in tumor-bearing mice. Drug Development Research 2012; 73(3) : 120-9.

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Mok PL, Cheong SK, Leong CF, Chua KH, Ainoon O. Extended and Stable Gene Expression via Nucleofection of MIDGE Construct Into Adult Human Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cells.  Cytotechnology  2012; 64(2): 203-16

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Mok PL, Cheong SK, Leong CF, Chua KH,  Ainoon O. Human
mesenchymal stromal cells could deliver erythropoietin and migrate to the basal layer of hair shaft when subcutaneously implanted in a murine model. Tissue and Cell 2012;  44(4): 249-56.

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Loh KY, Boo NY, Cheong SK. Using digital photography to facilitate learning for medical students. Medical Education 2012; 46(11): 1120-21.

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Teoh HK, Cheong SK. Induced pluripotent stem cells in research and therapy. Malays J Pathol 2012; 34(1) 1-13

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Radhakrishnan AK, Sim GC, Cheong SK. Comparing the ability of freshly generated and cryopreserved dendritic cell vaccines to inhibit growth of breast cancer in a mouse model.  BioResearch Open Access 2012; 1(5): 239-46.

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 Wong RSY, Radhkrishnan AK, Ibrahim TAT, Cheong SK. Palm delta- and gamma-tocotrienols induced apoptotic cell changes in human T lymphoblastic leukaemia cells. Microsc Microanal 2012; 18(3): 462-9.

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Wong RSY, Cheong SK. Leukaemic stem cells: Drug resistance, metastasis and therapeutic implications. Malays J Pathol  2012; 34(2): 77-88.

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Teoh HK, Cheong SK. Response: Micro-RNA-induced pluripotent stem cells. Malays J Pathol 2012;  34(2): 169.

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Wei Hsum Yap, Kong Soo Khoo, Saw Hoon Lim, Chew Chieng Yeo³, Yang Mooi Lim(2012). Proteomic analysis of the molecular response of raji cells to maslinic acid treatment, Phytomedicine, 19:183– 191.

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Wei Hsum Yap; Kong Soo Khoo; Anthony Siong Hock Ho; Yang Mooi Lim  (2012). Maslinic acid induces HO-1 and NOQ1 expression via activation of Nrf2 transcription factor, Biomedicine & Preventive Nutrition, 2(1):51-58.

13

Siew-Ying Mok, Yang-Mooi Lim, Sing-Yau Goh  (2012). Slow oscillations in  cortical networks in  vitro, Neurosceince, Neuroscience 206: 17–24.

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Tan Hor Yue, Anthony Ho Siong Hock, Lim Chan Kiang and Lim Yang Mooi,*  (2012). Phenylethanoid Glycosides Isolated from Paraboea paniculata, Natural Product Communications, 7 (6) : 775-778.

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Yih Yih Kok , Lim Yang Mooi, Kartini Ahmad, Mohd Aspollah Sukari, Nashriyah Mat , Mawardi Rahmani and Abdul Manaf Ali (2012). Anti-tumour-promoting Activity and Antioxidant property of Girinimbine Isolated from the Stem Bark of Murraya koenigii S., Molecules,  17(4) :4651-4660.

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Mukram M. Mackeen, Lim Y. Mooi,  M. Amran, Nashriyah Mat,  Nordin H. Lajis and Abdul M. Ali (2012). Non-cytotoxic Antitumour-promoting Activities of Garcinia Acid Esters from Garcinia atroviridis Griff. ex T. Anders (Guttiferae), Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, art. no: 829814.

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Chan K. Lim, Lai-Yeng Tho, Yang M. Lim, Syed A. A. Shah and Jean-Frederic F. Weber (2012). Synthesis of 1,3,6-Trioxygenated Prenylated Xanthone Derivatives as Potential Antitumor Agents, Letter in Organic Chemistry, 9(8): 549-555.

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Lim Yang Mooi, Wong Teck Yew, Yap Wei Hsum, Khoo Kong Soo, Lim Saw Hoon, Yeo Chew Chieng,  (2012). The Suppressive Effect of Maslinic Acid on PMA-induced Protein Kinase C in Human B-Lymphoblastoid Cells,  Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev, 13, 1-4.

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Mah, S. H, Ee, G. C. L., Teh, S. S., Rahmani, M., Lim, Y. M., and Go, R. (2012). Phylattrin, A New Potential Anti-Cancer Hit Xanthone from Calophyllum soulattri, Molecules, 17(7):8303-8311.

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Gwendoline C.L. Ee^,  Soek S. Teh, Huey C. Kwong, Siau H. Mah, Yang M. Lim, Mawardi Rahmani (2012). A new benzophenone from Mesua congestiflora, an inhibitor against human B lymphocyte cancer cell line, Phytochemistry Letter, 5(3):545-548.

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Teh, S.S., Ee, G.C.L., Mah, S.H., Lim, Y. M., and Rahmani, M. (2012). Mesua beccariana(Clusiaceae), source of potential phytotherapeutic lead compounds in drug discovery, Molecules, 17(9):10791-10800

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Seng HL, Wang WS, Kong SM, Alan Ong HK, Win YF, Raja Abd Rahman RN, Chikira M, Leong WK, Ahmad M, Khoo AS, Ng CH.  (2012). Biological and cytoselective anticancer properties of copper(II)-polypyridyl complexes modulated by auxiliary methylated glycine ligand. Biometals. 25(5):1061-81.

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Shashi Kumar, Srikumar Chakravarthi, Gan Seng Chiew, Thavamanithevi Subramaniam, Umadevi Palanisamy, Ammu Radhakrishnan and Ngaraja (2012). Protective Effects of Nephelium lappaceum Rind Extract against Collagen-induced Arthritis in Dark Agouti Rats, J. Biol.Sc.,12(7),1-8

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Chew WF, Rokiah P, Chan SP, Chee WSS, Lee LF, Chan YM., 2012. Prevalence of glucose intolerance and associated antenatal and historical risk factors among Malaysian women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. Singapore Medical Journal, 53: 814-820

Conference Papers

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Cheong SK. Mesenchymal stem cells: bench to clinic. UTAR Mini Symposium on Stem Cell & iPSC Research 2012.

2

Cheong SK. The immunocompromised host & Infection control in oncology & BMT.  10^th APSIC Basic Training Course in Infection Control, 23-27 April 2012, Kuala Lumpur

3

Teoh HK, Chong PP, Maha A, Zemberi S, Leong CF, Cheong SK. Suppression of interleukin-6 in human mesenchymal stem cells by adenovirus-based short hairpin RNA transduction. 18^th ISCT Annual Meeting 2012, 5-8 June, Seattle, USA.

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Then KY, Noor-Akmal Y, Wong CY, Ooi GC, Cheong SK. Improving cord blood processing methods: comparison between manual processing and automated processing. 18^th ISCT Annual Meeting 2012, 5-8 June, Seattle, USA.

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Wong CY, Tan EL, Cheong SK. In-vitro differentiation of mesenchymal stomal cells into mesangial cells after co-cultutre with injured mesangial cells. 18^th ISCT Annual Meeting 2012, 5-8 June, Seattle, USA.

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Yap FL, Leong CF, Ammu R and Cheong SK. Generation of Gene Engineered Stem Cells and Its Efficacy Against Breast Cancer Cells, 5^th International Singapore Symposium of Immunology, 7-8^thJune 2012, NUS, Singapore.

7

Liew LC, Maha A, Chong PP, Leong CF, Fadilah SAW, Cheong SK. Interferon gamma expression from transfected bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells inhibit proliferation of chronic myeloid leukemia cells in-vitro. 11^th Annual Scientific Meeting, CPathAMM, 8-10 June, Kuala Lumpur.

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Choong PF, Choo KB, Teoh SM, Leong CF, Cheong SK. Transduction of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells using non-integrating lentiviral single reprogramming cassette. 11^thAnnual Scientific Meeting, CPathAMM, 8-10 June, Kuala Lumpur.

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Teoh HK, Wong CY, Leong CF, Cheong SK. Mensenchymal stem cells from diabetic microenvironment displayed higher adipogenic differentiation capacity. 11^th Annual Scientific Meeting, CPathAMM, 8-10 June, Kuala Lumpur.

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Ng WY, Maha A, Chong PP, Leong CF, Fadilah SAW, Cheong SK. Induction of tumour immunity in murine acute myeloid leukemia model using bone marrow-derived dendritic cells vaccine. 11^thAnnual Scientific Meeting, CPathAMM, 8-10 June, Kuala Lumpur

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Cheong SK. Mesenchymal stem cells: From bench to clinic. 6^th National Conference for Clinical Research, NCCR 2012,  26-28 September 2012, Kuala Lumpur.

12

Nalini DV, Boo L, Yeap SK, Chong LK, Cheong SK, Ong HK. 10^th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics, 5-8 December, Kuala Lumpur.

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Boo L, Nalini DV, Yeap SK, Omar AR, Alitheen NB, Chong LK, Cheong SK, Ong HK. 10^th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics, 5-8 December, Kuala Lumpur.

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Mah, SH, Ee, GCL, Rahmani, M, Lim, YM (2012). Isolation, structural elucidation and cytotoxicity of new xanthones from bioactive extracts of Calophyllum soulattri. 8^th Joint Meeting of AFERP, ASP, GA, PSE & SIF, 28^th July – 1^st August, 2012, New York City, USA.

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Teh, SS, Ee, GCL, & Lim, YM (2012). Isolation of cytotoxic polyphenolic derivatives from the root bark of Mesua ferrea. 8^th Joint Meeting of AFERP, ASP, GA, PSE & SIF, 28^th July – 1^st August, 2012, New York City, USA

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Le Tian Xin, Kua Rou Zhing, Anthony Ho Siong Hock, Patrick Loh Heng Meng, and Lim Yang Mooi (2012). Sustainable Collection fo Exudate for the Source of Borneol from D. aromatic, Malaysia. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman International Conference on Chinese Medicine, 22^nd to 23^rd September, 2012, Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Tan Ping Wey, Lee Sau Har, and Lim Yang Mooi (2012). The cytotoxicity Activity of Four Pure Compounds and Their Cell Cycle Arrest Effect on Skin Melanoma Cell line, SK-MEL-28. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman International Conference on Chinese Medicine, 22^ndto 23^rd September, 2012, Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Wong Teck Yew, Yeo Lisa, and Lim Yang Mooi (2012). Cytotoxicity and Anti-Tumour-Promoting Activities of 9, 10-anthraquinone, 1,8-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methyl ( Parietin) Isolated from Homalocladium platycladum. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman International Conference on Chinese Medicine, 22^nd to 23^rd September, 2012, Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Lau Wei Meng, Venkatesh Ramaswamy Naik, Anthony Ho Siong Hock, and Lim Yang Mooi (2012). Cell Cycle Arrest in Raji Cells After An 8 Hours Treatment with Maslinic Acid. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman International Conference on Chinese Medicine, 22^ndto 23^rd September, 2012, Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Liew K., Yong P.V.C., Lim Y.M., Navaratnam V., Ho A.S.H. (2012). Differential proteomic analysis on the effects of 2-methoxy-1,4-napthoquinone (MNQ) towards a human metastatic breast cancer cell line (MDA-MB231).  Molecular Medicine Conference 2012, 19^th – 22^nd of December 2012, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

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Lim Yang Mooi, Le Tian Xin, Kua Rou Zhing, Anthony Ho Siong Hock, Seah Ching Ching & Patrick Loh Heng Meng, and (2012). Borneol-A high value market-driven compound found from Local Plant, D. Aromatica. Bio-Malaysia 2012, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia, 5-7^th November, 2012

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Gwendoline Cheng Lian Ee, Soek Sin Teh, Siau Hui Mah, Mawardi Rahmani, Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap and Yang Mooi Lim. Natural Products From Mesua Beccariana And Mesua Ferra As Growth Inhibitors of Various Cancer Cells. Pameran Reka Cipta, Penyelidikan dan Inovasi Malaysia 2012, 17^th to 19^th July 2012, Pusat Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang (silver medal)

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Gwendoline Cheng Lian Ee, Siau Hui Mah, , Soek Sin Teh, Mawardi Rahmani, Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap and Yang Mooi Lim. Calophyllum Inophyllum And Calophyllum Soulattri, Source of Anti-Inflammatory And Antioxidant Agents and Anti-Cancer Lead Compounds. Pameran Reka Cipta, Penyelidikan dan Inovasi Malaysia 2012, 17^th to 19^th July 2012, Pusat Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang (silver medal)

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Manisha Parai. Students Perception Of Technology-Assisted Learning In Undergraduate Medical Education - A Survey, 1st International Conference On Behavioral And Social Science Research (Icbssr), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Perak Campus), 2 November 2012.

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Manisha Parai. The Effect Of Neural Mobilisation On Neck Disability Index In Computer Professionals With Neck Pain: A Pilot Study, The 8th Pan Pacific Conference On Rehabilitation -A Multi-Disciplinary Approach To Prevention, Management And Rehabilitation Of Disability, University Of Santo Tomas Manila, Philippines, 17-18 November 2012.

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 Jagjit Kaur a/p Najar Singh. Breast Self Examination – Importance & How to do it (hands on workshop). SMK Seksyen 18, Shah Alam, Selangor, 24 October, 2012. (Talk)

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Jayanthi a/p Marimuthu. The Effect of Fetal Monitoring Education Program on Nurse Midwives’ Knowledge and Skills. The 3^rd International Conference on Disaster Nursing in Berjaya Times Square. 6-7 October, 2012.

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Shao Feng Mok, Sook Fan Yap, Rosnah Mohd Zain, Wei Cheong Ngeow, Karen Lee Peng Ng, Han Kiat Ong. (2012). Microbiology Diversity Associated with Precancerous, Cancerous and Cancer-Free Conditions of the Oral Cavity. 10th Asia-Pacific Conference on Human Genetics, 5th-8th December 2012, Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Poster No: 156. Abstract page: 129