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The Regulatory Role of MicroRNAs in Breast Cancer by Loh, Hui-Yi, Norman, Brendan P, Lai, Kok-Song, Rahman, Nik Mohd Afizan Nik Abd, Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu Mohamed, Osman, Mohd Azuraidi

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules which function as critical post-transcriptional gene regulators of various biological functions…”
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Terpene Derivatives as a Potential Agent against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Pathogens by Mahizan, Nik Amirah, Yang, Shun-Kai, Moo, Chew-Li, Song, Adelene Ai-Lian, Chong, Chou-Min, Chong, Chun-Wie, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Lai, Kok-Song

“…The evolution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogens has prompted extensive research to find alternative therapeutics. Plants rich with natural…”
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Nutraceuticals: Transformation of Conventional Foods into Health Promoters/Disease Preventers and Safety Considerations by AlAli, Mudhi, Alqubaisy, Maream, Aljaafari, Mariam Nasser, AlAli, Asma Obaid, Baqais, Laila, Molouki, Aidin, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lai, Kok-Song, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin

“…Nutraceuticals are essential food constituents that provide nutritional benefits as well as medicinal effects. The benefits of these foods are due to the…”
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Disruption of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae membrane via induction of oxidative stress by cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum verum J. Presl) essential oil by Yang, Shun-Kai, Yusoff, Khatijah, Ajat, Mokrish, Thomas, Warren, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Akseer, Riaz, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) remains the most prevalent nosocomial pathogen and carries the carbapenemase (KPC) gene which confers resistance towards carbapenem…”
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Bioactive Compounds from Marine Sponges: Fundamentals and Applications by Varijakzhan, Disha, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Yap, Wai-Sum, Yusoff, Khatijah, Seboussi, Rabiha, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Lai, Kok-Song, Chong, Chou-Min

“…Marine sponges are sessile invertebrates that can be found in temperate, polar and tropical regions. They are known to be major contributors of bioactive…”
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Phytochemical Evaluation, Embryotoxicity, and Teratogenic Effects of Curcuma longa Extract on Zebrafish (Danio rerio) by Mahmood, Maziah, Ahmad, Syahida, Lai, Kok-Song, Alafiatayo, Akinola Adekoya, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi

“…Curcuma longa L. is a rhizome plant often used as traditional medicinal preparations in Southeast Asia. The dried powder is commonly known as cure-all herbal…”
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Lavender essential oil induces oxidative stress which modifies the bacterial membrane permeability of carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae by Yang, Shun-Kai, Yusoff, Khatijah, Thomas, Warren, Akseer, Riaz, Alhosani, Maryam Sultan, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lim, Swee-Hua-Erin, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Misuse of antibiotics in the clinical and agricultural sectors has caused the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae which contributes a…”
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Antimicrobial activity and mode of action of 1,8-cineol against carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae by Moo, Chew-Li, Osman, Mohd Azuraidi, Yang, Shun-Kai, Yap, Wai-Sum, Ismail, Saila, Lim, Swee-Hua-Erin, Chong, Chou-Min, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Antimicrobial resistance remains one of the most challenging issues that threatens the health of people around the world. Plant-derived natural compounds have…”
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An Overview of the Potential Therapeutic Applications of Essential Oils by Aljaafari, Mariam Nasser, AlAli, Asma Obaid, Baqais, Laila, Alqubaisy, Maream, AlAli, Mudhi, Molouki, Aidin, Ong-Abdullah, Janna, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lai, Kok-Song, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin

“…The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has urged researchers to explore therapeutic alternatives, one of which includes the use of natural plant…”
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Contribution of Aldehydes and Their Derivatives to Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Activities by Aljaafari, Mariam Nasser, Alkhoori, Maryam Abdulraheem, Hag-Ali, Mohammed, Cheng, Wan-Hee, Lim, Swee-Hua-Erin, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Essential oils (EOs) are intricate combinations of evaporative compounds produced by aromatic plants and extracted by distillation or expression. EOs are…”
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miRNA in Ischemic Heart Disease and Its Potential as Biomarkers: A Comprehensive Review by Kong, Amanda Shen-Yee, Lai, Kok-Song, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Sivalingam, Sivakumar, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Maran, Sathiya

“…Ischemic heart disease (IHD) constitutes the leading global cause of mortality and morbidity. Although significant progress has been achieved in the diagnosis,…”
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Antibacterial Activity and Mode of Action of β-caryophyllene on Bacillus cereus by Moo, Chew-Li, Yang, Shun-Kai, Osman, Mohd-Azuraidi, Yuswan, Mohd Hafis, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Lim, Wei-Meng, Lim, Swee-Hua-Erin, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Natural products such as essential oils (EOs) are secondary metabolites that can be obtained from either plant or animal sources or produced by microorganisms…”
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Middle Eastern Plant Extracts: An Alternative to Modern Medicine Problems by Varijakzhan, Disha, Chong, Chou-Min, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lai, Kok-Song, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin

“…Middle Eastern countries are primarily known for their dry sand deserts; however, they have a wider physiographic range which includes upland plateau and…”
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Additivity vs Synergism: Investigation of the Additive Interaction of Cinnamon Bark Oil and Meropenem in Combinatory Therapy by Yang, Shun-Kai, Yusoff, Khatijah, Mai, Chun-Wai, Lim, Wei-Meng, Yap, Wai-Sum, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Combinatory therapies have been commonly applied in the clinical setting to tackle multi-drug resistant bacterial infections and these have frequently proven…”
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In-silico identification of deleterious non-synonymous SNPs of TBX1 gene: Functional and structural impact towards 22q11.2DS by Almakhari, Maitha, Chen, Yan, Kong, Amanda Shen-Yee, Moradigaravand, Danesh, Lai, Kok-Song, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Maran, Sathiya

“…The TBX1 gene plays a critical role in the development of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS), a complex genetic disorder associated with various phenotypic…”
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Sodium lignosulfonate improves shoot growth of Oryza sativa via enhancement of photosynthetic activity and reduced accumulation of reactive oxygen species by Kok, Andrew De-Xian, Wan Abdullah, Wan Muhamad Asrul Nizam, Tang, Chu-Nie, Low, Lee-Yoon, Yuswan, Mohd Hafis, Ong-Abdullah, Janna, Tan, Ngai-Paing, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Lignosulfonate (LS) is a by-product obtained during sulfite pulping process and is commonly used as a growth enhancer in plant growth. However, the underlying…”
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Post-Transcriptional Regulatory Crosstalk between MicroRNAs and Canonical TGF-β/BMP Signalling Cascades on Osteoblast Lineage: A Comprehensive Review by Loh, Hui-Yi, Norman, Brendan P, Lai, Kok-Song, Cheng, Wan-Hee, Nik Abd Rahman, Nik Mohd Afizan, Mohamed Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu, Osman, Mohd Azuraidi

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a family of small, single-stranded, and non-protein coding RNAs about 19 to 22 nucleotides in length, that have been reported to have…”
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Aflatoxin Contamination: An Overview on Health Issues, Detection and Management Strategies by Alameri, Meera Mohamed, Kong, Amanda Shen-Yee, Aljaafari, Mariam Nasser, Ali, Hajer Al, Eid, Khadija, Sallagi, Maryam Al, Cheng, Wan-Hee, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Loh, Jiun-Yan, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Aflatoxins (AFs) represent one of the main mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus, with the most prevalent and lethal subtypes…”
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Biochemical Composition and Biological Activities of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Seeds: A Review by Alkhoori, Maryam Abdulraheem, Kong, Amanda Shen-Yee, Aljaafari, Mariam Nasser, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Erin Lim, Swee-Hua, Cheng, Wan-Hee, Chong, Chou-Min, Lai, Kok-Song

“…Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is an essential agricultural crop in most Middle Eastern countries, and its fruit, known as dates, is consumed by millions…”
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Identification of NRAS Diagnostic Biomarkers and Drug Targets for Endometrial Cancer-An Integrated in Silico Approach by Alessandro, Larsen, Low, Kat-Jun Eric, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Lim, Swee-Hua Erin, Cheng, Wan-Hee, Chang, Sook-Keng, Lai, Kok-Song, Sum, Yap Wai, Maran, Sathiya

“…The diagnosis of endometrial cancer involves sequential, invasive tests to assess the thickness of the endometrium by a transvaginal ultrasound scan. In 6−33%…”
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