Mai Chun Wai



Salutation
Professor

School/Centre
Institute of Research, Development and Innovation (IRDI)

Appointment
Deputy Director, Research Strategy & Innovation

Position
Professor

Email
chunwai_mai@imu.edu.my

Professional Network


Education

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Postdoctoral Certificate (Clinical Medicine), 2023 Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Doctor of Philosophy in Medical and Health Sciences (Medicinal Chemistry, Cancer Drug Discovery), 2014 International Medical University (IMU) University
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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) (Pharmacy), 2009 International Medical University (IMU) University

Memberships

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Malaysian Pharmacists Society Vice President II | Chairperson, Education, Policy and Innovation Chapter (EPIC) 2025 - Present
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Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT) Professional Technologist (Biotechnology) 2025 - Present
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Malaysia Invention and Design Society Member 2024 - Present
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Young Scientist Network-Academy Science Malaysia Chairperson / Member 2023 - 2026
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Malaysian Pharmacists Society Deputy General Treasurer / Chairperson of Education Chapter / Chairperson of SIG Clinical Trial Pharmacists / Member 2023 - 2025
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Malaysia Academy of Pharmacy Council Member 2022 - 2023
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Chinese Society for Cell Biology (CSCB) Life Member 2022 - Present
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International Pharmaceutical Federation Member 2018 - Present
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Royal Society of Chemistry Member 2014 - Present
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Malaysian Pharmacists Society Life Member 2009 - Present

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Research Funding
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Mechanistic elucidation of ruthenium/rhenium complexes-modified magnetic nanoparticles via click chemistry as dual-modal therapeutic agents against pancreatic adenocarcinoma Fundamental Research Grant Scheme | 01 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2027
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Development of a humanised single-chain variable fragment-based antibody-drug conjugates linked deruxtecan against G12V cancer cells UCSI University Research Excellence & Innovation Grant (REIG) | 01 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2026
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Optimization of Silica Extraction using ultrasound assisted soda-antraquinone hydrolysis of rice straw UCSI University Research Excellence & Innovation Grant (REIG) | 01 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2026
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Systematic elucidation of the roles of METRONAS (METastasis related genes in RadiOresistant NASopharyngeal carcinoma) using genomic and proteomic analyses Fundamental Research Grant Scheme | 01 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2026
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France-Malaysia Collaboration Programme for Joint Research 2023 – 2nd call (MyTIGER) Matching Grant MyTiger | 01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2026
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Targeting the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) IMU | 01 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
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MMU-UKM-IMU Artificial Intelligence for Digital Pathology (AI4DP): Development of an artificial intelligence system to aid cell block analysis of fine needle aspirates for pancreatic cancer diagnosis. MoHE RESEARCH EXCELLENCE CONSORTIUM (REC) | 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
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Functional roles of IKK alpha in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma MoHE Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) | 01 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2023
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Identification of effective drugs targeting pancreatic cancer cells with acquired resistance to CD8+ T cell-mediated cytotoxicity MTSF | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 Nov 2021
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Elucidating the functional role of sphingosine kinase 1 (SPHK1) in mediating breast cancer stem cell survival through interferon (IFN)/STAT1 signaling pathway MAKNA | 01 Aug 2020 - 01 Jul 2022
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Identification of potential IKKa (Inhibitory kappa B kinases alpha) inhibitors by in vitro chemical library screening for the treatment of pancreatic cancer IMU | 01 Jul 2020 - 01 Sep 2020
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The combinatory effects of Ag8 and chemotherapeutic agents (cisplatin, doxorubicin, paclitaxel and 5-fluorouracil) on breast cancer stem cells and non-stem breast cancer cells IMU | 01 Jul 2020 - 01 Sep 2020
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Identification of synergistic effect for silver-bis(N-heterocyclic carbine) complex (Ag8) and cytotoxic drugs on pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma IMU | 01 Jul 2020 - 01 Sep 2020
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The crosstalk between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) and macrophages in tumour microenvironments, and its effects on inflammasome activations and release of pro-inflammatory cytokines IMU Internal | 06 May 2020 - 30 Jun 2021
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Development of a novel therapy using mesenchymal stem cells as a gene delivery strategy for the treatment of corneal neovascularization. IMU | 01 May 2020 - 01 Apr 2023
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MECHANISMS OF CARDIOTOXICITY ASSOCIATED WITH TARGETING KINASE PATHWAYS IN CANCER IMU | 01 Mar 2020 - 01 Aug 2020
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Role of superhydrophobic surface to alleviate hemolysis and biofilm formation for blood containing medical devices FRGS | 01 Feb 2020 - 01 Jan 2022
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Crystal growth and biological evaluations of Schiff base ligands and their metal complexes (Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Hons) – PC217) IMU | 01 Feb 2020 - 01 Aug 2020
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Epigenetic modulation of tumor cell-intrinsic immune evasion in pancreatic cancer cells IMU | 01 Jan 2020 - 01 Jun 2020
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Regulation of nasopharyngeal cancer cells (NPC) survival by p38 mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) IMU | 01 Jan 2020 - 01 Jan 2022
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Targeting the c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNK1 and JNK2) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) IMU | 01 Aug 2019 - 01 Dec 2020
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Preliminary screening of Salvia chinensis Benth, a traditional Chinese medicinal plant, for anti-pancreatic cancer activity IMU | 19 Jul 2019 - 19 Dec 2019
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Effects of Particle Sizes of Nanosilver on Anibacterial and Cytotoxicity IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Feb 2020
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Investigating the Mechanism of Sorafenib-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Human Cardiomyocytes IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Oct 2019
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Investigating the Differences in Somatic Mutation Landscape of Stomach, Lung, Liver, and Head and Neck Cancer in Asian and non-Asian Populations IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Oct 2019
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Identification of Gene Signature Associated with Metastasis in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Using Machine Learning IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Sep 2019
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Identification of Predictive Markers for Gemcitabine Response in Pancreatic Cancers IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Sep 2019
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Role of various dietary oils on the uptake of lutein and zeaxanthin in cultured human retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Feb 2020
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Re(1) Tricarbonyl Complexes Combinations, Conjugates and Formulations with Liquid Crystalline Nanoparticles for Pancreatic Cancer Photodynamic Theraphy and Bioimaging IMU(Pancreatic Cancer Challenge Grant) | 01 Apr 2019 - 01 Sep 2020
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Novel gemcitabine – Re(I) tricarbonyl complexes combinations, conjugates and formulations with liquid crystalline nanoparticles for pancreatic cancer photodynamic therapy and bioimaging (IMU Pancreatic Cancer Challenge Grant) IMU | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Feb 2020
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Molecular evaluation of biogeography and functional redundancy theory in Antarctic rhizosphere prokaryotic communities YPSAM | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Feb 2022
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Role of NLRP3 inflammasome in lipopolysaccharides-induced pancreatic cancer cell proliferatiuon and development IMU | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Sep 2019
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Epigenetic regulation of tumor cell-intrinsic immune evasion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma MOE | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Feb 2021
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Diet and the risk of Pancreatic Cancer: Analysis of the Evidence from the UK Women’s Cohort Study UKWCS (1995-2015) IMU | 01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jan 2020
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Development of an automated decision support tool for pancreatic diagnosis through fine needle aspirates using deep convolution neural network IMU | 01 Jan 2019 - 01 Dec 2019
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Novel gemcitabine and copper(II) complex loaded liquid crystalline nanoparticles for pancreatic Cancer therapeutics - unlocking the black box IMU | 18 Aug 2018 - 01 Mar 2019
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Identification of Genetic Drivers of Cancer Dependency in Pancreatic Cancers through Integrated Analysis of Dataset Derived from Large-Scale, Deep RNAi Screening IMU | 18 Jul 2018 - 18 Dec 2018
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Mechanistic basis of tumour evasion from cytotoxic T cells (CTL) surveillance in pancreatic cancers FRGS | 18 Jul 2018 - 19 Dec 2018
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Effects of Interferon-l (IFN-l) on Human Pancreatic Cancer Cells IMU | 01 Jul 2018 - 01 Dec 2018
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Identification of Tumor Cell-Intrinsic Immune Modulators in Pancreatic Cancer Cells IMU | 01 Jul 2018 - 01 Jun 2020
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Identifying Drug-Like Molecules Targeting Pancreatic Cancers using Collaborative Drug Discovery Approach IMU | 01 Jul 2018 - 01 Nov 2018
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Functional Roles of Lymphocyte-Specific Protein Tyrosine Kinase (LCK) in Refractory Nasopharyngeal Cancer IMU | 01 Mar 2018 - 01 Dec 2018
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Preparation, Characterization and Anticancer Effects of Gemcitabine-Tocotrienols Entrapped Niosomes in Pancreatic Cancer MPOB | 01 Feb 2018 - 01 Jun 2018

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Publications

Research Articles

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Lidocaine Injection Provides Superior Pain Relief Compared to 10 Minute BLT Topical Numbing in Women Undergoing Cannula-based Aesthetic Procedures AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL OPEN FORUM 2026
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Cudraflavone C induces tumor-specific apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells through inhibition of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT pathway PLOS ONE 2026
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Mechanistic insights and clinical evidence of Helianthus annuus Linn. (Sunflower) seed oil for dermatological applications: A narrative review DRUG DELIVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH 2025
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Synthesis, Characterization, DFT Analysis, Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics, ADMET and Anti-Breast Cancer Activity of Novel Indole–Oxadiazole Derivatives JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE 2025
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Pyrrolizine and pyrazole tethered spiroindolinone molecular hybrids: Synthesis, biological and molecular docking studies JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE 2025
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Nitrile and amide integrated pyrazole based molecular hybrids: Synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular docking studies JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 2025
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Targeting radiotherapy-induced inflammation in cancer metastasis: insights into immune modulation, therapeutic opportunities and radiogenomics FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY 2025
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Design, Synthesis, and Bioevaluation of Novel Spiro [indoline‐pyrrolidin]‐pyrazole Hybrids as Potential Bioactive Scaffolds CHEMISTRYSELECT 2025
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Photoprotection of Chlorella sp. and Tetradesmus dimorphus Extracts on Ultraviolet-Irradiated Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells JOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOTECHNOLOGY REPORTS 2025
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Catching pancreatic cancer early: Are we there yet? JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER CENTER 2025
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Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Flavonoids and Anthraquinones from Cassia alata (Linnaeus) Roxburgh and Their Implications for Atopic … PLANTS 2025
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Editorial : The immunological regulation of extracellular vesicles on chronic diseases FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY 2024
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Tetrazolopyrimidine-tethered phenothiazine molecular hybrids: synthesis, biological and molecular docking studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2024
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The immunological regulation of extracellular vesicles on chronic diseases FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY 2024
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Practice Standards CLINICAL PHARMACY 2024
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Yunnanensine type indole and secostemmadenine-yunnanensine type bisindole alkaloids from the bark of Alstonia scholaris PHYTOCHEMISTRY LETTERS 2024
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Editorial: Novel preclinical model, biomarker, treatment and drug delivery to address immune evasion in cancer FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY 2024
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Revolutionizing the treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer: the impact, challenges and strategies of stem cell and genetically engineered cell therapies FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY 2024
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Polyethylene glycol-phospholipid functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes for enhanced siRNA systemic delivery SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2024
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Cassia alata and Its Phytochemicals: A Promising Natural Strategy in Wound Recovery SCI 2024
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Scoping review of enablers and challenges of implementing pharmacogenomics testing in the primary care settings BMJ OPEN 2024
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Epigenetic drug interventions in breast cancer: a narrative review of current research and future directions PROGRESS IN MICROBES & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 2024
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Recent developments in luteolin-loaded nanoformulations for enhanced anti-carcinogenic activities: Insights from in vitro and in vivo studies SCI 2024
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Molecular mechanism of tocotrienol-mediated anticancer properties: a systematic review of the involvement of endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response NUTRIENTS 2023
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Targeting the crosstalk of epigenetic modifications and immune evasion in nasopharyngeal cancer CELL BIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY 2023
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Blood compatible and noncytotoxic superhydrophobic graphene/titanium dioxide coating with antibacterial and antibiofilm properties JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 2023
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Vitamin E in the management of pancreatic cancer: A scoping review WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL ONCOLOGY 2023
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Major dietary patterns in the United Kingdom Women's Cohort Study showed no evidence of prospective association with pancreatic cancer risk NUTRITION RESEARCH 2023
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Comparison of vegetable oils on the uptake of lutein and zeaxanthin by ARPE-19 cells INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 2023
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TP53 loss‐of‐function causes vulnerability to autophagy inhibition in aggressive prostate cancer INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY 2022
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Effect of Carotenes against Oxidative Stress Induced Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Human Retinal Pigment Cells ACS FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2022
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N, N’‐Disubstituted Benzimidazolium Salts: Synthesis, Characterization, Micromolar Detection of Fe(III) ions in Aqueous system, Biological Evaluation and … CHEMISTRYSELECT 2022
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Pentacyclic and hexacyclic cucurbitacins from Elaeocarpus petiolatus PHYTOCHEMISTRY 2022
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Functional roles of JNK and p38 MAPK signaling in nasopharyngeal carcinoma INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES 2022
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Novel gemcitabine-re (I) bisquinolinyl complex combinations and formulations with liquid crystalline nanoparticles for pancreatic cancer photodynamic therapy FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY 2022
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Modeling prostate cancer: What does it take to build an ideal tumor model? CANCER LETTERS 2022
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Targeting pancreatic cancer immune evasion by inhibiting histone deacetylases WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY 2022
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Histone deacetylase inhibitors restore cancer cell sensitivity towards T lymphocytes mediated cytotoxicity in pancreatic cancer CANCERS 2022
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Monomeric, Dimeric, and Trimeric Tropane Alkaloids from Pellacalyx saccardianus JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 2021
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Novel Phenothiazinyl Acrylonitrile Hybrids: Synthesis, Biological, and Density Functional Theory Studies INDIAN JOURNAL OF HETEROCYCLIC CHEMISTRY 2021
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Prostate organoid technology-the new POT of gold in prostate stem cell and cancer research SHENG LI XUE BAO:[ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA SINICA] 2021
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Unusual diarylheptanoid-phenylpropanoid adducts and diarylheptanoid alkaloids from Pellacalyx saccardianus PHYTOCHEMISTRY LETTERS 2021
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Inhibition of Janus Kinase 1 synergizes docetaxel sensitivity in prostate cancer cells JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE 2021
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Gene expression profiling of giant fibroadenomas of the breast SURGICAL ONCOLOGY 2021
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Prevalence of nocturia among community-dwelling adults: a population-based study in Malaysia BMC UROLOGY 2021
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Parallel genome-wide RNAi screens identify lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase (LCK) as a targetable vulnerability of cell proliferation and chemoresistance in … CANCER LETTERS 2021
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Roles of inflammasomes in Epstein–Barr virus-associated nasopharyngeal cancer CANCERS 2021
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Sphingosine kinase 1 signaling in breast cancer: a potential target to tackle breast cancer stem cells FRONTIERS IN MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES 2021
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Co-encapsulation of gemcitabine and tocotrienols in nanovesicles enhanced efficacy in pancreatic cancer NANOMEDICINE 2021
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Potential of superhydrophobic surface for blood-contacting medical devices INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES 2021
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Protein expression patterns in hek-Blue™-Cells treated with Clinacanthus nutans extracts PHARMACOGNOSY MAGAZINE 2020
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Phosphoinositide-dependent Kinase-1 (PDPK1) regulates serum/glucocorticoid-regulated Kinase 3 (SGK3) for prostate cancer cell survival (vol 24, pg 12188, 2020) JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE 2020
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The synthesis of trifluoromethylated N-nitroaryl-2-amino-1, 3-dichloropropane derivatives and their evaluation as potential anti-cancer agents BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS 2020
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Separation of prescribing and dispensing in Malaysia: public perception of pharmacists’ roles and agreement towards a separation policy JOURNAL OF PHARMACY PRACTICE AND RESEARCH 2020
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Integrative nutrition care in the community—starting with pharmacists PHARMACY 2020
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Pyrazolylphenanthroimidazole heterocycles: synthesis, biological and molecular docking studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2020
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Antibacterial activity of Clinacanthus nutans polar and non-polar leaves and stem extracts BIOMED. PHARMACOL. J 2020
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Phenothiazine and amide-ornamented novel nitrogen heterocyclic hybrids: synthesis, biological and molecular docking studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2020
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Development and evaluation of curcumin liquid crystal systems for cervical cancer SCIENTIA PHARMACEUTICA 2020
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Phosphoinositide‐dependent Kinase‐1 (PDPK1) regulates serum/glucocorticoid‐regulated Kinase 3 (SGK3) for prostate cancer cell survival JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE 2020
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Recent emergence of rhenium (I) tricarbonyl complexes as photosensitisers for cancer therapy MOLECULES 2020
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Molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic reversal of pancreatic cancer-induced immune evasion CANCERS 2020
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Molecular hybrids integrated with benzimidazole and pyrazole structural motifs: Design, synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular docking studies ACS OMEGA 2020
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The role of Ras-associated protein 1 (Rap1) in cancer: bad actor or good player? BIOMEDICINES 2020
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Novel cyanoacetamide integrated phenothiazines: Synthesis, characterization, computational studies and in vitro antioxidant and anticancer evaluations JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE 2020
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Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors and doxorubicin combinations target both breast cancer stem cells and non-stem breast cancer cells simultaneously BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT 2020
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The effects of NLRP3 inflammasome inhibition by MCC950 on LPS-induced pancreatic adenocarcinoma inflammation JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 2020
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Sphingosine kinase 1 regulates the survival of breast cancer stem cells and non-stem breast cancer cells by suppression of STAT1 CELLS 2020
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Zebularine and trichostatin A sensitized human breast adenocarcinoma cells towards tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL)-induced apoptosis HELIYON 2019
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Novel 2-Benzoyl-6-(2,3-Dimethoxybenzylidene)-Cyclohexenol Confers Selectivity toward Human MLH1 Defective Cancer Cells through Synthetic Lethality SLAS DISCOVERY: ADVANCING LIFE SCIENCES R&D 2019
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Identification of novel sesamol dimers with unusual methylenedioxy ring-opening skeleton and evaluation of their antioxidant and cytotoxic activities CURRENT ORGANIC SYNTHESIS 2019
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Development and evaluation of liquid crystal systems of combination of 5-fluorouracil and curcumin for cervical cancer cell line JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH 2019
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Cytotoxic activity of phytochemicals from the stem bark of Calophyllum castaneum. PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 2019
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Novel acrylamide/acrylonitrile-tethered carbazoles: synthesis, structural, biological, and density functional theory studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2019
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Phenothiazine and amide-ornamented dihydropyridines via a molecular hybridization approach: design, synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2019
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Hydrazide-integrated carbazoles: synthesis, computational, anticancer and molecular docking studies NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2019
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Goniolanceolatins A–H, Cytotoxic Bis-styryllactones from Goniothalamus lanceolatus JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 2019
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Evaluation of computer-based simulation learning on knowledge, learning approaches and motivation among pharmacy students INDIAN J. PHARM. EDUC. RES 2019
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Epigenetics in metastatic breast cancer: its regulation and implications in diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutics CURRENT CANCER DRUG TARGETS 2019
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Alstobrogaline, an unusual pentacyclic monoterpenoid indole alkaloid with aldimine and aldimine-N-oxide moieties from Alstonia scholaris TETRAHEDRON LETTERS 2019
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Design, synthesis and characterisation of novel phenothiazine‐based triazolopyridine derivatives: evaluation of anti‐breast cancer activity on human breast carcinoma CHEMISTRYSELECT 2019
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The synergism of Clinacanthus nutans Lindau extracts with gemcitabine: downregulation of anti-apoptotic markers in squamous pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma BMC COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 2019
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Tocotrienols modulate a life or death decision in cancers INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES 2019
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Co-culture systems for the production of secondary metabolites: Current and future prospects THE OPEN BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL 2019
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Therapeutic challenges and current immunomodulatory strategies in targeting the immunosuppressive pancreatic tumor microenvironment JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH 2019
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Advancing pharmacy service using big data–are we fully utilising the big data’s potential yet? JOURNAL OF PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 2018
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Combinatory Effect of Jerantinine A and Chemotherapeutic Agent in Regulating Spliceosome in Breast Cancer Stem Cells and Non-Stem Breast Cancer Cells JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ONCOLOGY 2018
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Combined Treatment of 5-Fluorouracil and Delta-Tocotrienol Induce of Apoptosis and Autophagy in Colorectal Cancer Cells JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ONCOLOGY 2018
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Mode of action of cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum verum) essential oil and the combinatory bactericidal activity with meropenem against KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICINE 2018
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Comparative efficacy of vanilloids in inhibiting toll-like receptor-4 (TLR-4)/myeloid differentiation factor (MD-2) homodimerisation FOOD & FUNCTION 2018
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Styryl Lactones from Roots and Barks Goniothalamus lanceolatus NATURAL PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS 2018
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Cytotoxic lactam and naphthoquinone alkaloids from roots of Goniothalamus lanceolatus Miq. PHYTOCHEMISTRY LETTERS 2018
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Drug‐like dietary vanilloids induce anticancer activity through proliferation inhibition and regulation of bcl‐related apoptotic proteins PHYTOTHERAPY RESEARCH 2018
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Lutein improves cell viability and reduces Alu RNA accumulation in hydrogen peroxide challenged retinal pigment epithelial cells CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY 2018
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Alstoscholactine and Alstolaxepine, Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloids with γ-Lactone-Bridged Cycloheptane and Oxepane Moieties from Alstonia scholaris ORGANIC LETTERS 2018
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Academic dishonesty among academics in Malaysia: a comparison between healthcare and non-healthcare academics BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION 2018
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Identification of inhibitors synergizing gemcitabine sensitivity in the squamous subtype of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) APOPTOSIS 2018
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Challenges and opportunities of nanotechnology as delivery platform for tocotrienols in cancer therapy FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY 2018
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Plant-derived antimicrobials: Insights into mitigation of antimicrobial resistance RECORDS OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 2018
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Contrasting sirtuin and poly (ADP‐ribose) polymerase activities of selected 2, 4, 6‐trisubstituted benzimidazoles CHEMICAL BIOLOGY & DRUG DESIGN 2018
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Additivity vs. synergism: Investigation of the additive interaction of cinnamon bark oil and meropenem in combinatory therapy MOLECULES 2017
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Cudraflavone C induces tumor-specific apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells through inhibition of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT pathway PLOS ONE 2017
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Targeting legumain as a novel therapeutic strategy in cancers CURRENT DRUG TARGETS 2017
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Jerantinine A induces tumor-specific cell death through modulation of splicing factor 3b subunit 1 (SF3B1) SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2017
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A bis-benzopyrroloisoquinoline alkaloid incorporating a cyclobutane core and a chlorophenanthroindolizidine alkaloid with cytotoxic activity from Ficus fistulosa var. tengerensis JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 2017
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Separation of prescribing and dispensing in Malaysia: the history and challenges INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY PRACTICE 2016
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In vitro cytotoxic activity of isolated compounds from Malaysian Calophyllum species MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY RESEARCH 2016
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Global antimicrobial stewardship: a closer look at the formidable implementation challenges FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY 2016
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Cytochrome P450 2W1 (CYP2W1) in colorectal cancers CURRENT CANCER DRUG TARGETS 2016
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Mechanisms Underlying the Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Clinacanthus nutans Lindau Extracts: Inhibition of Cytokine Production and Toll-Like Receptor-4 Activation FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY 2016
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Academic integrity of health care educators: requisite for nurturing professionalism. MEDICAL EDUCATION 2015
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Chemistry Content in the Pharmacy Curriculum: Relevance to Develop Pharmacists Fit-to-work in Diverse Pharmacy Profession Sectors INDIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2015
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Chalcones with electron-withdrawing and electron-donating substituents: anticancer activity against TRAIL resistant cancer cells, structure–activity relationship analysis and … EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY 2014
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Should a Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR-4) agonist or antagonist be designed to treat cancer? TLR-4: its expression and effects in the ten most common cancers ONCOTARGETS AND THERAPY 2013
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6-Shogaol inhibits breast and colon cancer cell proliferation through activation of peroxisomal proliferator activated receptor γ (PPARγ) CANCER LETTERS 2013
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Perceived impact of clinical placements on students' preparedness to provide patient-centered care in Malaysia CURRENTS IN PHARMACY TEACHING AND LEARNING 2013
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Antibacterial and antifungal testing of the different extract of Dillenia obovata (Blume) Hoogl WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 2013
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Antiproliferative and apoptotic studies of the standardised extracts of Etlingera elatior on human colorectal carcinoma cells MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2009
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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma cell proliferation and apoptosis induced by the standardised ethanolic extracts of Mucuna bracteata MAL. J. CHEM 2009

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Other Publications

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Evaluating the Precision of Circulating Tumor DNA for Early Multi-Cancer Detection in the Asian Population ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | 01 Jan 2025
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Enhanced Detection of Actionable Mutations Through Concurrent Tissue and Circulating Tumor DNA Profiling in Lung Cancer ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | 01 Jan 2025
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Conception, Synthesis and Evaluation of Tricarbonylrhenium Complexes as Potent Antibacterial and/or Anticancer Agents. Malaysia-France Convention on Higher Education, Research and Innovation | 01 Jan 2023
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Discovery of naturally occurring toll-like receptor-4 signalling inhibitors: Their anticancer effects and mechanisms of action EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER | 01 Jan 2013

Medias

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Research opens doors The Star | 02 Nov 2025
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Ubat ikut genetik adalah masa depan rawatan perubatan My Metro | 05 Oct 2025
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A game-changer in medicine New Straits Time | 01 Oct 2025
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​Pharmacogenomics – Transforming the way medicines are used Healthcare Today | 29 Sep 2025
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Pharmacogenomics – Transforming the Way Medicines are Used The Iskandarian Online | 24 Sep 2025


Supervisions
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Huang Huanlai | Doctorate | 10 Sep 2025 Thesis: Mechanistic Study of Circ-254aa-Mediated Regulation of GSK-3β to Promote EMT and Metastasis in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma via the Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway
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Lee Ee Qian | Doctorate | 20 Dec 2024 Thesis: Systematic Elucidation of the Roles of Metastasis Related Genes in Radioresistant Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Using Genomic and Proteomic Analyses
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Tan Kuan Teng | Doctorate | 01 Sep 2024 Thesis: Mechanistic Elucidation of Ruthenium/rhenium Complexes-modified Magnetic Nanoparticles via Click Chemistry as Dual-modal Therapeutic Agents Against Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
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Loo Ee Mun | Doctorate | 02 Oct 2023 Thesis: Genomic Sequencing and Bioinformatics Analyses to Elucidate Metastatic Related Genes in Human Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
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Han Rui | Master (Coursework) | 22 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 Thesis: Computational studies of anti-inflammatory constituents of ginger and their synthetic analogues
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Tan Pei Yi | Master (Coursework) | 22 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 Thesis: Synthesis and biological evaluation of ruthenium polypyridyl complexes for anticancer photodynamic therapy
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Zhao Wenyang | Doctorate | 22 Mar 2023 Thesis: Preparation of Rosa roxburghii polysaccharide and the synthesis of Fe3+ complex and the preparation of complex (RPC) capsules
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Zubaida Talal M Alnaseri | Master (Coursework) | 14 May 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 Thesis: Mechanism of cardiotoxicty associated with targeting kinase pathways in cancer
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Chin Seow Fong | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 Thesis: Epigenetic modulation of tumor cell-intrinsic immune evasion in pancreatic cancer cells
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Pua Jia Wei | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 Thesis: Regulation of nasopharyngeal cancer cells (NPC) survival by p38 mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK)
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Alan Yaw Cheuk Keong | Master (Coursework) | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Sep 2019 Thesis: Role of NLRP3 inflammasome in lipopolysaccharides-induced pancreatic cancer cell proliferatiuon and development
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Liew Hui Shan | Master (Research) | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Feb 2020 Thesis: Novel gemcitabine – Re(I) tricarbonyl complexes combinations, conjugates and formulations with liquid crystalline nanoparticles for pancreatic cancer photodynamic therapy and bioimaging (IMU Pancreatic Cancer Challenge Grant)
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Wu Xun Hui | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Thesis: Role of superhydrophobic surface to alleviate hemolysis and biofilm formation for blood containing medical devices
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Hii Ling Wei | Doctorate | 23 Oct 2018 - 01 Oct 2022 Thesis: Effects of targeting sphingosine kinase in human breast cancer stem cells
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Looi Chin King | Master (Research) | 06 Jun 2018 - 31 May 2020 Thesis: Effect of cytotoxic T-lymphocytes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas
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Gan Li Lian | Master (Research) | 02 Apr 2018 - 24 Mar 2020 Thesis: Identification of key molecular pathways in pancreatic cancer - from immunosurveillance to tumor progression
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Fauziah Abdul Manaf | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Thesis: Elucidating the effects of standardised Moringa oleifera extract on regulating apoptosis in human breast cancer cell lines
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Athyala Aruna Das | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Thesis: Synthesis and biological evaluation of molecular hybrids consisting chalcone-2,4-thiazolidinedione and rhodaine moieties
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Geetha a/p Maniam | Master (Research) | 18 Dec 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 Thesis: Preparation, characterization and anticancer effects of gemcitabine-tocotrienols entrapped niosomes in pancreatic cancer
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Ten Yi Yang | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2017 - 24 Apr 2024 Thesis: Dry state preservation of mesenchymal stem cells
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Wong Li Zhe | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2016 - 31 Aug 2020 Thesis: Targeting the tumor specific spliceosome through in silico virtual screening for discovery of new SF3B1 small molecule inhibitors
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Tham Shiau Ying | Doctorate | 29 Apr 2015 - 01 Apr 2019 Thesis: Combinatorial application of cancer drugs and tocotrienol-based nanomedicines as cancer treatment

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