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Geok Chin Tan

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Verified email at ppukm.ukm.edu.my
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[HTML][HTML] The effects of COVID-19 on placenta and pregnancy: what do we know so far?

YP Wong, TY Khong, GC Tan - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the novel severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has inflicted a serious health crisis …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol use disorder, neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease: Interplay between oxidative stress, neuroimmune response and excitotoxicity

H Kamal, GC Tan, SF Ibrahim, MF Shaikh… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Prolonged excessive alcohol intake contributes to …

[HTML][HTML] PD-L1 expression in endometrial cancer and its association with clinicopathological features: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MN Mamat@ Yusof, KT Chew, N Kampan… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In women, endometrial cancer is a crucial cancer cause-death, which is
still not fully explored in its pathogenesis and immune system. Early detection is essential for …

5′ isomiR variation is of functional and evolutionary importance

GC Tan, E Chan, A Molnar, R Sarkar… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We have sequenced miRNA libraries from human embryonic, neural and foetal
mesenchymal stem cells. We report that the majority of miRNA genes encode mature …

[HTML][HTML] Somatic mutations of CADM1 in aldosterone-producing adenomas and gap junction-dependent regulation of aldosterone production

X Wu, EAB Azizan, E Goodchild, S Garg, M Hagiyama… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs) are the commonest curable cause of
hypertension. Most have gain-of-function somatic mutations of ion channels or transporters …

[HTML][HTML] The Effect of Probiotics (MCP® BCMC® Strains) on Hepatic Steatosis, Small Intestinal Mucosal Immune Function, and Intestinal Barrier in Patients with Non …

MH Mohamad Nor, N Ayob, NM Mokhtar, RA Raja Ali… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) currently consists of lifestyle
modifications such as a low-fat diet, weight loss, and exercise. The gut microbiota forms part …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy: Placental histomorphological patterns, disease severity and perinatal outcomes

YP Wong, GC Tan, SZ Omar, M Mustangin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The association between maternal COVID-19 infection, placental histomorphology and
perinatal outcomes is uncertain. The published studies on how placental structure is affected …

[HTML][HTML] A review of placenta and umbilical cord-derived stem cells and the immunomodulatory basis of their therapeutic potential in bronchopulmonary dysplasia

WK Chia, FC Cheah, NH Abdul Aziz… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a devastating lung disorder of preterm infants as a
result of an aberrant reparative response following exposures to various antenatal and …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 Transplacental transmission: a rare occurrence? an overview of the protective role of the placenta

YP Wong, GC Tan, TY Khong - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by novel
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has resulted in a global …

Effects of epidermal growth factor on the proliferation and cell cycle regulation of cultured human amnion epithelial cells

SS Fatimah, GC Tan, KH Chua, AE Tan… - Journal of bioscience and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Human amnion epithelial cells (HAECs) hold great promise in tissue engineering for
regenerative medicine. Large numbers of HAECs are required for this purpose. Hence …