Department of Anatomy
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- To understand the effects of adverse maternal conditions during pregnancy and the impact on offspring health and wellbeing
- To understand the effects of maternal illness on placental form, function and pregnancy outcome.
- To study the usefulness of biomarkers for early detection, monitoring, progress and/or outcome of various illnesses
- To develop method to utilize disease specific biomarkers in patient care and management
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- Select macrophage phenotypes harbor he ability to express VSMC-like and EC- like markers
- microRNA-growth factor-STAT3 signaling pathway modulates growth factor regulation of cadherin expression and angiogenesis in in vitro macrophage
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- Structural changes in organs/systems of interest
- Molecular involvement to explain the related changes in organs/systems of interest
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- To study RANK/RANKL/OPG which are sssential for bone remodelling and may play a role in arterial remodelling that leads to vascular calcification
- To establish the relationship of CX3CR1 and RANK expression with angiogenesis or inflammatory markers
- To promote awareness in health education and empower cardiovascular patients with motivation and the knowldege of how to better care for themselves using current technology such as Mhealth
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- Developmental toxicity
- Natural products (medicinal mushrooms)
- Behavioural neuroscience
- Enteric nervous system & Gut barrier
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- Evaluation of the beneficial and potential adverse effects of natural product on reproductive system and prenatal development
- Study on the potential endocrine disrupting activity of natural product/ herbal compound
- Determination of the optimal safe dosage for human consumption.
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
To investigate the clinicopathological association of tissue biomarker CAIX with the prognosis and overall survival of patients diagnosed in UMMC and UMSC from 2005-2017.
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- Elucidation of mechanistic action of functional food for health disorders that are linked to oxidative stress
- Integration of functional food into evidence-based clinical practices.
- Transformation of the therapeutic ideas into commercial reality
Department: Department of Anatomy
Main Research Interest / Goals:
- To further investigate, understand and improve neural regeneration, learning, memory and cognition using medicinal mushrooms and other natural products
- To explore human anatomy relevant to craniofacial surgeries, forensic odontology and dental implants to further improve surgical management and procedures.