prof. madya dr. yogeswaran a/l lokanathan

pensyarah universiti

jabatan kejuruteraan tisu & perubatan regeneratif

 lyoges@ppukm.ukm.edu.my



   Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
  • Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,



  •    Biografi/ Biography :

  • His primary research interests lie regeneration of peripheral nerve and spinal cord regeneration after injury, by utilizing various cellular, biomaterial, natural products and tissue engineering applications. Furthermore, he has conducted few pre-clinical safety and efficacy studies on cellular and acellular therapies in alleviating metabolic syndrome. Recently he was involved in cellular immunotherapy research too.

  • anam anjum, alvin man lung chan, hafiz bilawal hussain, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  advanced therapeutic approaches based on small extracellular vehicles (sevs) for the regeneration of spinal cord injuries.  - international journal of nanomedicine .  7415 - 7442. 

     

    manal hussein taghdi, maimonah eissa al-masawa, barathan muttiah, mh busra fauzi, jia xian law, ani amelia zainuddin, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  three-dimensional bioprinted gelatin—genipin hydrogels enriched with hucmsc-derived small extracellular vesicles for regenerative wound dressings.  - polymers.  1 - 29. 

     

    manira maarof, fauzi mh busra, yogeswaran lokanathan & ng min hwei.  (2025).  potensi sekretom (protein rembesan sel) dalam menyembuhkan luka dan meremajakan kulit.  - resmi ukm. 

     

    zarqa iffah zamlus, mawaddah azman, yogeswaran lokanathan, mh busra fauzi and marina mat baki .  (2025).  effects of wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells and its-derived small extracellular vesicles loaded into injectable genipin-crosslinked gelatin hydrogel on vocal fold fibroblast.  - polymers.  1 - 29. 

     

    anam anjum, muhammad dain yazid, muhammad fauzi daud, jalilah idris, angela min hwei ng, amaramalar selvi naicker, ohnmar htwe rashidah ismail, ramesh kumar athi kumar & yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2025).  evaluation of neuroprotective and neuroregenerative potential of neuroaid™ ii(mlc901) in a rat model of kainic acid-induced spinal cord injury.  - molecular neurobiology.  13060 - 13072. 

     

    illayaraja krishnan, chiew yong ng, li ting kee, min hwei ng, jia xian law, thavachelvi thangarajah, ani amelia zainuddin, zalina mahmood, shathiya rajamanickam, baskar subramani, yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2025).  quality control of fetal wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells-derived small extracellular vesicles.  - international journal of nanomedicine .  1807 - 1820. 

     

    zarqa iffah zamlus, mawaddah azman, yogeswaran lokanathan, mh busra fauzi and marina mat baki .  (2025).  effects of wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells and its-derived small extracellular vesicles loaded into injectable genipin-crosslinked gelatin hydrogel on vocal fold fibroblast.  - polymers.  1 - 29. 

     

    illayaraja krishnan, magdalene tan mei ling , min hwei ng, jia xian law, mohd rafizul mohd yusof, thavachelvi thangarajah , zalina mahmood , nurul izzati uda zahli , shathiya rajamanickam , baskar subramani and yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2025).  efficacy of fetal wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells-derived small extracellular vesicles in metabolic syndrome.  - biomolecules.  1 - 29. 

     

    zairin zulaikha harun, auji abdul azhar, yun-jin kim, farah wahida ibrahim, min-hwei ng, jen-kit tan, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  modulation of bdnf/trkb signalling pathway in alzheimer’s disease: mechanistic insights and the role of stem cell therapy.  - biomedicines.  1 - 21. 

     

    anam anjum, muhammad dain yazid, muhammad fauzi daud, jalilah idris, angela min hwei ng, amaramalar selvi naicker, ohnmar htwe rashidah ismail, ramesh kumar athi kumar & yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2025).  evaluation of neuroprotective and neuroregenerative potential of neuroaid™ ii(mlc901) in a rat model of kainic acid-induced spinal cord injury.  - molecular neurobiology.  13060 - 13072. 

     

    muhammad najib fathi hassan, muhammad dain yazid, mohd heikal bin mohd yunus, yogeswaran lokanathan, min hwei ng, ruszymah bt hj idrus, yee loong tang, see nguan ng, jia xian law.  (2025).  comparing the growth kinetics and characteristics of wharton’s jelly derived mesenchymal stem cells expanded using different culture mediums.  - cytotechnology.  1 - 16. 

     

    vikneswary ravi kumar, mohamad fikeri ishak, sharifah izwan tuan othman, tristan tan, yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2023).  the optimal cryo revival period of cryopreserved wharton's jelly derived-mesenchymal stem cells.  - sains malaysiana.  3103-3119. 

     

    magdalene tan mei ling, kayatri govindaraju, yogeswaran lokanathan, asmaa' zainal abidin, baharudin ibrahim.  (2023).  mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for metabolic syndrome therapy: assessing efficacy with nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.  - cell biochemistry and function.  1044-1059. 

     

    nabila syahida binti zailan, nisriena azlin binti md isa, muhammad asyraf bin humayoon kabir, syahida rabia binti syed ali, muhamad firdaus bin norisman, siti a. m. imran, mohamad fikeri ishak, mohd reusmaazran yusof, yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2023).  decellularized and genipin crosslinked human umbilical cord artery and vein for potential use as peripheral nerve conduit.  - sains malaysiana.  967-979. 

     

    nundisa jaulin, ruszymah hj idrus, aminuddin saim, wan izlina wan-ibrahim, puteri shafinaz abdul-rahman and yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2022).  airway fibroblast secretory products enhance cell migration.  - current proteomics.  182-195. 

     

    tithteeya rattanachot, yogeswaran lokanathan, mh busra fauzi, manira maarof.  (2025).  enhancing wound healing through secretome-loaded 3d-printed biomaterials.  - gels.  1 - 23. 

     

    zarqa iffah zamlus, mawaddah azman, yogeswaran lokanathan, mh busra fauzi and marina mat baki .  (2025).  effects of wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells and its-derived small extracellular vesicles loaded into injectable genipin-crosslinked gelatin hydrogel on vocal fold fibroblast.  - polymers.  1 - 29. 

     

    anam anjum, alvin man lung chan, hafiz bilawal hussain, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  advanced therapeutic approaches based on small extracellular vehicles (sevs) for the regeneration of spinal cord injuries.  - international journal of nanomedicine .  7415 - 7442. 

     

    manal hussein taghdi, maimonah eissa al-masawa, barathan muttiah, mh busra fauzi, jia xian law, ani amelia zainuddin, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  three-dimensional bioprinted gelatin—genipin hydrogels enriched with hucmsc-derived small extracellular vesicles for regenerative wound dressings.  - polymers.  1 - 29. 

     

    zairin zulaikha harun, auji abdul azhar, yun-jin kim, farah wahida ibrahim, min-hwei ng, jen-kit tan, yogeswaran lokanathan .  (2025).  modulation of bdnf/trkb signalling pathway in alzheimer’s disease: mechanistic insights and the role of stem cell therapy.  - biomedicines.  1 - 21. 

     

    jia xian law, min hwei ng, yogeswaran lokanathan, alvin man lung chan, jin min cheah.  (2025).  current progress and challenges of nongenetically modified natural killer (nk) cell-based immunotherapy.  - 314 - 325. 

     

    norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan.  (2024).  penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif.  - 14 - 26. 

     

    yogeswaran lokanathan, angela ng min hwei, mohd heikal mohd yunus, ruszymah haji idrus & daniel lee eng shen.  (2024).  terapi sel dan sindrom metabolik.  - 61 - 72. 

     

    rohaina che man, ruszymah binti hj idrus, wan izlina wan ibrahim, aminuddin bin saim, and yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2024).  secretome analysis of human nasal fibroblast identifies proteins that promote wound healing.  - advances in experimental medicine and bi.  59-76. 

     

    tamrin nuge, xiaoling liu, yogeswaran lokanathan, md enamul hoque.  (2024).  chapter 2: advances and issues in biomaterials for coronary stenting.  - 97898151793301240101.  15-29. 

     

    manira maarof, fauzi mh busra, yogeswaran lokanathan & ng min hwei.  (2025).  potensi sekretom (protein rembesan sel) dalam menyembuhkan luka dan meremajakan kulit.  - resmi ukm. 

     

    muttiah barathan, sook luan ng, yogeswaran lokanathan, min hwei ng, jia xian law.  (2024).  peranan dual vesikel ekstraselular dalam kanser: potensi untuk terapi dan sumbangan kepada rintangan dan metastasis.  - research medicine innovation. 

     

    yogeswaran lokanathan, angela ng min hwei, mohd heikal mohd yunus, ruszymah haji idrus & daniel lee eng shen.  (2024).  terapi sel dan sindrom metabolik.  - 61 - 72. 

     

    norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan.  (2024).  penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif.  - 14 - 26. 

     

    norlaila mustafa, zarina abdul latiff, alfizah hanafiah, salwati shuib, teoh seong lin, yogeswaran lokanathan, elena aisha azizan, mohd helmy mokhtar, tan jen kit, raja muhammad azlan shah raja alang m, nurul safaniza che ani.  (2021).  buku panduan pelajar program sarjana sains perubatan dan doktor falsafah (mod penyelidikan) fakulti perubatan universiti kebangsaan malaysia (ukm).  - 1-43. 

     

    manira maarof, fauzi mh busra, yogeswaran lokanathan & ng min hwei.  (2025).  potensi sekretom (protein rembesan sel) dalam menyembuhkan luka dan meremajakan kulit.  - resmi ukm. 

     

    muttiah barathan, sook luan ng, yogeswaran lokanathan, min hwei ng, jia xian law.  (2024).  peranan dual vesikel ekstraselular dalam kanser: potensi untuk terapi dan sumbangan kepada rintangan dan metastasis.  - research medicine innovation. 

     

    manira binti maarof;ng shiow fern;ng min hwei;mohd fauzi bin mh busra;nurwahyuna binti rosli;mohd asyraf bin mat afandi;yogeswaran a/l lokanathan.  (2024).  shelf-life and safety evaluation of the dermal fibroblast conditioned medium (dfcm) for future skin regeneration and rejuvenation.  -

     

    yogeswaran a/l lokanathan;ruszymah binti haji idrus;norazlina binti mohamed;mohd heikal bin mohd yunus;shamsul azhar bin shah;anis ezdiana binti abdul aziz;ng min hwei;shiplu roy chowdhury;muhammad da`in bin yazid;chow yock ping;chin kok yong;law jia xian.  (2024).  program: identifying degenerative disease burden among elderly population in klang valley and innovative intervention modalities. sub project: animal study on the safety and efficacy of allogeneic mesenchymal stromal/ stem cell therapy in delaying the pr.  -

     

    yogeswaran a/l lokanathan;mohd rafizul bin mohd yusof;mohd heikal bin mohd yunus;ng min hwei;muhammad da`in bin yazid;chin kok yong;law jia xian;sharen @ sharen aini binti shamsuddin;mohd asyraf bin mat afandi;rabiatul adawiyah binti razali.  (2024).  efficacy study of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell therapy for treatment for metabolic syndrome in animal model.  -

     

    BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
    Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine
    Pengalaman / Experience : 12 tahun/years(s)

    MEDICINE :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
    Kejuruteraan Tisu and Sel Terapi
    Pengalaman / Experience : 12 tahun/years(s)