SHAMALA A/P SALVAMANI



Salutation
Dr

School/Centre
School of Health Sciences

Department
Applied Biomedical Science and Biotechnology

Position
Senior Lecturer




Education

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Post doctorate (Metabolomics), 2018 Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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Doctor of Philosophy (Biochemistry), 2016 Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Master of Science (Microbiology), 2013 Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Bachelor of Science (HONS) (Industrial Biotechnology), 2009 Universiti Industri Selangor

Memberships

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Malaysian Natural Products Society | International | Member
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Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (MSBMB) | National | Member
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MALAYSIAN SOCIETY FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY | National | Member

Publications

Research Articles

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Dietary Patterns and Lifestyle Factors Associated with the Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study among Malaysians THE MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES: MJMS | 2024
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Changes in Physicochemical, Microbiological and Sensory Properties of Candy Incorporated with Basella Alba upon Storage JOURNAL OF CULINARY SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | 2023
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Focus: Cell Fate: H19: An Oncogenic Long Non-coding RNA in Colorectal Cancer THE YALE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE | 2023
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Enhanced Goat Milk MUFA Quality via Date Pit Supplementation: A Time-Based Pattern Recognition Analysis Utilizing Agricultural Waste Byproduct INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE | 2023
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Comprehensive Review of Cratoxylum Genus: Ethnomedical Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Properties. PERTANIKA JOURNAL OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE | 2023
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CCAT 1-A Pivotal Oncogenic Long Non-Coding RNA in Colorectal Cancer BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE | 2023
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Focus: Cell Fate: CRNDE: A Pivotal Oncogenic Long Non-Coding RNA in Cancers THE YALE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE | 2023
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Hypoglycemic effects of plant flavonoids: a review EVIDENCE-BASED COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE | 2021
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The potential benefits of nanotechnology in treating Alzheimer’s disease BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL | 2021
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Understanding the dynamics of COVID-19; implications for therapeutic intervention, vaccine development and movement control BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE | 2020
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Chemometric research of minerals and trace elements in selected malaysian local fruits using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | 2019
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Assessment of minerals in phoenix dactylifera l. As determined by inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry using ANOVA and PCA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | 2019
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Effect of phytochemicals in phoenix Dactylifera L. On human body using LC-QTOF-MS INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | 2019
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Solvents extraction effects on bioactive compounds of Ajwa date (Phoenix dactylifera L.) flesh using mixture design CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TRANSACTIONS | 2018
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Anti-HMG-CoA reductase, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities of Amaranthus viridis leaf extract as a potential treatment for hypercholesterolemia EVIDENCE-BASED COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE | 2016
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Phytochemical investigation, hypocholesterolemic and anti-atherosclerotic effects of Amaranthus viridis leaf extract in hypercholesterolemia-induced rabbits RSC ADVANCES | 2016
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Research Article Anti-HMG-CoA Reductase, Antioxidant, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Amaranthus viridis Leaf Extract as a Potential Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia ENZYME | 2016
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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitory activity and phytocomponent investigation of Basella alba leaf extract as a treatment for hypercholesterolemia DRUG DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND THERAPY | 2015
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Hypocholesterolemic and antiatherosclerotic potential of Basella alba leaf extract in hypercholesterolemia-induced rabbits EVIDENCE-BASED COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE | 2015
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Molecular approach for identification of fungi from soils of Cameron Highlands JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY | 2014
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Purification of protease from Coriandrum sativum using ion-exchange chromatography and gel filtration method BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT (E-ISSN 2716-5353) | 2014
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Field trials on heavy metals using alpha-chymotryopsin enzyme assay JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY | 2014
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Macroscopic and microscopic approaches for identification of fungi from plant soil of Cameron Highlands BIOREMEDIATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH | 2014
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JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY | 2014
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Antiartherosclerotic effects of plant flavonoids BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL | 2014
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Oligomerization state of the multimerization domain of Nipah virus phosphoprotein PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY | 2013
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Characterization of diesel-degrading enzymes from Acinetobacter sp. strain DRY12 BIOREMEDIATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH | 2013
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Expression, Purification, and Oligomerization of Phosphoprotein of Nipah Virus N/A | 2013
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Production and purification of the phosphoprotein of Nipah virus in Escherichia coli for use in diagnostic assays BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING | 2011

Other Publications

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Preliminary assessment of selected medicinal plants in inhibiting citrullination of arginine: an implication in mitigating rheumatoid arthritis International Conference of Natural Products | 11 Sep 2023
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Anti-atherosclerotic and anti-cholesterol effects of Amaranthus viridis in hypercholesterolemia-induced rabbits International Conference on Science, Technology, Engineering and Management | 21 Feb 2015
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Acute toxicity screening and determination of phytochemicals of Amaranthus viridis leaf extract for the potential effects against cardiovascular diseases Monash University Science Symposium | 13 Nov 2014
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Phosphoprotein multimerization domain of Nipah virus 38th Annual Conference of Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 28 Aug 2013
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Production and purification of the recombinant phosphoprotein of Nipah virus by Immobilized Metal Affinity Chromatography, International Symposium of Functional Genomics and Structural Biology | 09 May 2011
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Expression of the phosphoprotein of Nipah virus in Escherichia coli 35th Annual Conference of Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 27 Jul 2010

Patents

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Novel compound for use as medicament for treatment of hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis | 28 Dec 2014


Supervisions
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Asveene Chandran | Doctorate | 10 Jan 2022 Thesis: Development, characterization, and capsulation of hypocholesterolemic and anti-obesity polyherbal formulation (PHF) against multiple cholesterol metabolism target.
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Saema Hanafi | Doctorate | 19 Aug 2022 Thesis: Development and characterization of hypocholesterolemic polyherbal formulation (PHF) against dietary cholesterol metabolism target.
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Priyashini Thirujothi | Master (Research) | 03 Oct 2022 Thesis: Potential antidiabetic effects of palm-derived mixed carotenoids in in vitro insulin-sensitive cell models.
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Maisarah Nabila binti Mazlan | Master (Research) | 01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 Thesis: Potential antidiabetic effects of palm-derived phytosterol in in-vitro insulin sensitive cell models.