Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,
Biografi/ Biography :
Dr. Kok-Yong Chin adalah seorang pensyarah kanan di Jabatan Farmakologi, Fakulti Perubatan, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Minat penyelidikannya merangkumi epidemiologi kesihatan tulang, penuaan lelaki, metabolisme tulang, dan penggunaan vitamin E dalam merawat penyakit muskuloskeletal. Beliau adalah pengarang/bersama pengarang lebih daripada 220 artikel jurnal. Indeks h beliau kini berada pada 39, menurut Scopus. Beliau memenangi Anugerah Penyelidik Muda di Persidangan Ke-32 Persatuan Farmakologi dan Fisiologi Malaysia pada tahun 2018, Persidangan Ke-5 Persekutuan Osteoporosis Asia pada tahun 2017, dan Persidangan International Conference on Advances in Medical Science pada tahun 2015. Beliau juga merupakan wakil Malaysia di Mesyuarat Pemenang Nobel Lindau ke-65 pada tahun 2015. Kini, beliau berkhidmat sebagai editor akademik untuk Journal of Tropical Life Science, editor bersekutu untuk BMC Public Health dan Frontiers in Endocrinology, serta ahli lembaga editorial untuk Medicine & Health. Beliau disenaraikan sebagai 2% saintis yang paling banyak dirujuk oleh Elsevier pada tahun 2021-2023.
Dr Kok-Yong Chin is a senior lecturer at the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. His research interests include the epidemiology of bone health, male ageing, bone metabolism and the use of vitamin E in treating musculoskeletal diseases. He is the author/coauthor of more than 220 journal articles. His h-index currently stands at 39, according to Scopus. He won the Young Investigator Award at the 32nd Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology in 2018, the 5th Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Society Meeting in 2017, and the 1st International Conference of Advances in Medical Science in 2015. He was also a representative of Malaysia at the 65th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in 2015. He currently serves as an academic editor of the Journal of Tropical Life Science, associate editor of BMC Public Health and Frontiers in Endocrinology, and an editorial board member of Medicine & Health. He is listed as the top 2% most cited scientist by Elsevier in 2021-2023.
wenjian zhao, weizheng zhang, kok-yong chin, xiaodong ma, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, yuanzhong wang, xia ji, yang guo, sok kuan wong, norliza muhammad, teh rohaila jamil, saharuddin ahmad. (2026). adiposity indices and bone health amongst malaysian adults: evidence from a cross-sectional study. - experimental and therapeutic medicine. 1 - 8.
hiba murtadha al-saadi, kok-yong chin, norliza mohammad & ima nirwana soelaiman . (2025). comparing the effects of palm tocotrienol and a tocopherol on wnt signalling markers in the cartilage of male rats with osteoarthritis induced by monosodium iodoacetate. - the 5th international conference on advances in medical science. .
wei-zheng zhang, kok-yong chin, roshaya zakaria and nor haty hassan. (2025). health-related quality of life in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma post-surgery: a scoping review. - international journal of medical sciences. 3709 - 3721.
sy-keen james woon, kok-lun pang, kok-yong chin, balachandra dinesh, yan yi chong, mohammad b. kassim, wun fui mark-lee. (2025). preliminary insights: dna interactions and anticancer activities of rhenium complexes. - the 5th international conference on advances in medical science. .
wenjian zhao, muhamad riduan daud, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, xiong khee cheong, najma kori, petrick periyasamy & kok-yong chin. (2025). the use of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound as a bone health screening tool amongst people living with hiv and taking tenofovir-based antiretroviral therapy: a pilot study. - biomedicines. 1 - 11.
xiaodong ma, kok-yong chin, sophia o ekeuku. (2025). anthocyanins and anthocyanidins in the management of osteoarthritis: a scoping review of current evidence. - pharmaceuticals. 1 - 17.
wenjian zhao, muhamad riduan daud, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, xiong khee cheong, najma kori, petrick periyasamy & kok-yong chin. (2025). the use of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound as a bone health screening tool amongst people living with hiv and taking tenofovir-based antiretroviral therapy: a pilot study. - biomedicines. 1 - 11.
norfarahin abdullah sani, nur aqilah kamaruddin , ima nirwana soelaiman, kok-lun pang, kok-yong chin and elvy suhana mohd ramli. (2025). palm tocotrienol activates the wnt3a/ß-catenin signaling pathway, protecting mc3t3-e1 osteoblasts from cellular damage caused by dexamethasone and promoting bone formation. . - biomedicines. 1 - 18.
nadwah shafiqah md salleh, leong yi le nicole, saidatul aisah shafirudin, mohd azzuan ahmad, kok-yong chin, nor fadilah rajab, nor aini jamil. (2025). vitamin d status and its association with muscle discomfort among malay female indoor workers - a cross-sectional study. - scientific reports. 1 - 9.
michelle min-fang yee, kok-yong chin, soelaiman ima-nirwana, ekram alias, kien hui chua, sok kuan wong. (2025). evaluation of bone-protecting effects of palm carotene mixture in two- and three-dimensional osteoblast/osteoclast co-culture systems. - international journal of medical sciences. 585 - 603.
wenjian zhao, weizheng zhang, kok-yong chin, xiaodong ma, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, yuanzhong wang, xia ji, yang guo, sok kuan wong, norliza muhammad, teh rohaila jamil, saharuddin ahmad. (2026). adiposity indices and bone health amongst malaysian adults: evidence from a cross-sectional study. - experimental and therapeutic medicine. 1 - 8.
yuanzhong wang, guiju chen, qin wang, zaifu zhou, wenjian zhao, sok kuan wong, tao wang, kok-yong chin. (2025). a comprehensive review of traditional chinese medicine ejiao (colla corii asini): chemical composition, quality control, and pharmacological actions. - natural product communications. 1 - 18.
lee, yee xin; lim, see meng; ng, xin qian; lum, pei teng; ramli, elvy suhana mohd; chin, kok-yong; budin, siti balkis. (2025). effects of low-protein diet on renal oxidative stress, biochemistry and histology in weaned rats. - sains malaysiana. 815 - 826.
siti norain azahar, chin kok yong, nur azlina mohd fahami, ibrahim abdel aziz ibrahim. (2025). pathogenesis of alcoholic fatty liver disease: molecular and cellular changes. - malaysian journal of pathology. 377 - 400.
abdullah al lawati, lubna al hashmi, husain al aswami, abdulrahman al hadhrami, kok-yong chin, srinivasa rao sirasanagandla, srijit das. (2024). deleterious biological effects of endocrine disruptors: an insight into human health risks. - endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders-drug targets. 1471 - 1479.
wenjian zhao, weizheng zhang, kok-yong chin, xiaodong ma, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, yuanzhong wang, xia ji, yang guo, sok kuan wong, norliza muhammad, teh rohaila jamil, saharuddin ahmad. (2026). adiposity indices and bone health amongst malaysian adults: evidence from a cross-sectional study. - experimental and therapeutic medicine. 1 - 8.
sophia ogechi ekeuku, khairun-nisa hashim, jen kit tan, michelle yee min fang, nur zuliani ramli, khairul anwar zarkasi, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). protective effects of kelulut honey on bone strength and marrow adiposity in rats fed with high carbohydrate high-fat diet. - international journal of medical sciences. 3802 - 3814.
wenjian zhao, muhamad riduan daud, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sophia ogechi ekeuku, xiong khee cheong, najma kori, petrick periyasamy & kok-yong chin. (2025). the use of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound as a bone health screening tool amongst people living with hiv and taking tenofovir-based antiretroviral therapy: a pilot study. - biomedicines. 1 - 11.
michelle min-fang yee, kok-yong chin, soelaiman ima-nirwana, ekram alias, kien hui chua, sok kuan wong. (2025). evaluation of bone-protecting effects of palm carotene mixture in two- and three-dimensional osteoblast/osteoclast co-culture systems. - international journal of medical sciences. 585 - 603.
noor wahidah mohd nasri, shi cui chia, rennie phan, norsyafiqah hidayah saifol bahri, kok-yong chin, aslina mohamed yasin. (2025). knowledge and attitude of nursing and medical undergraduate students of a public university in malaysia towards people living with human immunodeficiency virus. - malaysian journal of medicine and health sciences . 203 - 209.
kok-lun pang, sophia ogechi ekeuku, kok-yong chin. (2024). decellularised natural cancellous trabecular bone scaffold in tissue engineering. - . 191-211.
kok-yong chin. (2024). chapter 8 recent progress on the skeletal research of tocotrienol. - advances in biochemistry in health. 163-180.
norazlina mohamed, norliza muhammad, noor azah abdul aziz, nor aini jamil @ a. wahab, mohd rizal abdul manaf, chan chin yi. (2024). kesedaran masyarakat terhadap kesihatan tulang dan sindrom metabolik. - . 37 - 42.
chin kok yong, ima nirwana soelaiman, fairus ahmad, wong sok kuan, ng pei yuen & shaanthana subramaniam. (2024). osteoporosis dan hubungkaitnya dengan sindrom metabolik. - . 27 - 36.
norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan. (2024). penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif. - . 14 - 26.
norazlina mohamed, norliza muhammad, noor azah abdul aziz, nor aini jamil @ a. wahab, mohd rizal abdul manaf, chan chin yi. (2024). kesedaran masyarakat terhadap kesihatan tulang dan sindrom metabolik. - . 37 - 42.
chin kok yong, ima nirwana soelaiman, fairus ahmad, wong sok kuan, ng pei yuen & shaanthana subramaniam. (2024). osteoporosis dan hubungkaitnya dengan sindrom metabolik. - . 27 - 36.
norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan. (2024). penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif. - . 14 - 26.
norazlina mohamed, chin kok yong. (2024). kaedah penuaan sihat secara saintifik. - . 11 - 13.
norazlina mohamed, chin kok yong. (2024). penyakit degeneratif dan kaedah intervensi inovatif. - . .
kok-yong chin1 wenjian zhao, xiaodong ma, yuanzhong wang, yang guo, xia ji, sophia ogechi ekeuku, hashwin singh tejpal singh, sok kuan wong, norliza muhammad, teh rohaila jamil, saharuddin ahmad,. (2025). is body adiposity independently associated with bone health? insights from a malaysian cohort. - 38th malaysian society of pharmacology and physiology. .
nur-vaizura mohamad, tan see-xuan, melissa sia yun-shan, nur-adibah ismail, chin kok-yong . (2025). therapeutic effects of palm tocotrienol on bone and hormonal profiles in ovariectomised rats. - asian regional conference on systems biology x international conference on natural products 2025. .
sophia o ekeuku, khairun-nisa hashim, michelle y-m fang, nur zuliani ramli, khairul a. zarkasi, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). protective effects of kelulut honey on metabolic syndrome-associated bone loss: modulation of biomechanics and marrow adiposity. - 38th scientific meeting of malaysian society of pharmacology and physiology. .
mohd khairul zain nh, mohd azli sna, makpol s, wan ngah wz, goon ja, damanhuri h, abdul karim n, chin ky, tan jk, aminuddin a, md mansor m, mohd yunus mh, ung yw, yap wn, loong mhy, abdul sani nf. (2025). effects of tocotrienol-rich fraction on dietary intake and body composition: interim findings from a double-blind randomised controlled trial. - 27th medical & health research week 'upholding credibility in an evolving research landscape'. .
xin qian ng, see meng lim, kok-yong chin, elvy suhana mohd ramli, siti balkis budin. (2025). effects of a cricket-based diet on growth, body composition and bone parameters in protein-deficient male and female juvenile sprague-dawley rats. - 23rd international congress of nutrition of iuns. .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| INVESTIGATING THE GUT-LUNG AXIS INTERACTION OF LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS (TIGER MILK MUSHROOM) IN REDUCING COUGH AND LUNG INFLAMMATION | nexus wise sdn bhd | 67% (2024-01-31 sehingga 2026-12-31) |
| TOCOTRIENOL AS A SENOLYTIC AGENT: A PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL | malaysian palm oil board | 75% (2022-11-29 sehingga 2027-01-30) |
| TOCOTRIENOL AS A SENOLYTIC AGENT: A PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL | davos life science sdn bhd | 75% (2022-11-29 sehingga 2027-01-30) |
| KESAN KETOKSIKAN BAHAN PSIKOAKTIF BAHARU (NPS) TERPILIH TERHADAP ORGAN UTAMA FUNGSI TUBUH | jabatan siasatan jenayah narkotik, polis diraja malaysia | 43% (2024-10-01 sehingga 2027-09-30) |
| ELUCIDATING THE EFFECT OF MITOCHONDRIA FUNCTION ON METABOLOMIC AND LIPIDOMIC CHANGES IN THE LIVER DURING AGEING AND ITS MODULATION BY GINGER EXTRACT | genomax technologies sdn bhd | 64.4% (2025-01-28 sehingga 2026-07-27) |
| INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF DELTA-TOCOTRIENOL AND VITAMIN K2 CO-SUPPLEMENTATION IN PREVENTING OSTEOPOROSIS IN A RAT MODEL OF OESTROGEN DEFICIENCY | american river nutrition | 64.4%(2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| THE EFFECT OF PALM TOCOTRIENOL RICH FRACTION ON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (AFLD): A PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL | malaysian palm oil board (mpob) | 64.4%(2021-11-11 sehingga 2026-12-15) |
| THE EFFECT OF PALM TOCOTRIENOL RICH FRACTION ON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (AFLD): A PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL | excelvite sdn. bhd | 64.4%(2021-11-11 sehingga 2026-12-15) |
| THE EFFECT OF PALM TOCOTRIENOL RICH FRACTION ON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (AFLD): A PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL | hovid berhad | 64.4%(2021-11-11 sehingga 2026-12-15) |
BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Osteoporosis
Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)
PHARMACOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Osteoporosis
Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)
PHARMACOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Osteoporosis and Bone Metabolism
Pengalaman / Experience : 5 tahun/years(s)
BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Animal models of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis
Pengalaman / Experience : 5 tahun/years(s)