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dr.azizah@hctm.ukm.edu.my
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Dr. Azizah Ugusman is an Associate Professor and the Head of Physiology Department , Faculty of
Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). She graduated with distinction in Medicine from UKM and obtained her Ph.D. in Physiology from the same university. Following her Ph.D., she completed her postdoctoral training at the School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. Her research area is cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology with a special focus on vascular endothelial dysfunction and hypertension. Dr. Azizah has published over 90 articles in WoS/Scopus indexed journals. She also serves as an editorial board member and reviewer in high impact journals at national and international levels. To date, she is the principal investigator of several internal and external research grants.
yi ting lee, mohd heikal mohd yunus, rizal abdul rani, chiew yong ng, muhammad dain yazid, azizah ugusman and jia xian law. (2026). bioactive-rich piper sarmentosum aqueous extract mitigates osteoarthritic pathology by enhancing anabolic activity and attenuating no-driven catabolism in human chondrocytes. - biomedicines. 1 - 21.
adila a hamid, nurul iffah mohd isa, amilia aminuddin, saiful effendi syafruddin, mohd faizal ahmad, mohd faizal ahmad?shahidee zainal abidin, azizah ugusman. (2026). modulation of inflammation-related genes by mir-196a-5p in endothelial cells from hypertensive pregnancies. - the annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
reshiika poorvii, isa naina mohamed, mohamad fairuz yahaya, norazrina azmi, teoh seong lin, rashidi mohamed pakri mohamed, azizah ugusman, prem kumar shanmugam and jaya kumar . (2026). cognitive effects of methamphetamine and amphetamine withdrawal in rodents: a systematic review. - frontiers in psychology. 1 - 20.
nur athirah othman basri, azizah ugusman, adila a. hamid, amilia aminuddin, chua kien hui, mohd kaisan mahadi. (2026). human wharton’s jelly-mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes: a potent cell-free nanotherapy mitigating hypoxia/reoxygenation injury in cardiomyocytes. - the 103rd annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
azizah ugusman, nina diyana rusanuar, nur athirah othman basri, mohd kaisan mahadi, chua kien hui, adila a hamid, amilia aminuddin. (2026). nature’s remedy for the heart: edible bird’s nest protects cardiomyocytes from hypoxia-reoxygenation injury. - the 103rd annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
reshiika poorvii, isa naina mohamed, mohamad fairuz yahaya, norazrina azmi, teoh seong lin, rashidi mohamed pakri mohamed, azizah ugusman, prem kumar shanmugam and jaya kumar . (2026). cognitive effects of methamphetamine and amphetamine withdrawal in rodents: a systematic review. - frontiers in psychology. 1 - 20.
yi ting lee, mohd heikal mohd yunus, rizal abdul rani, chiew yong ng, muhammad dain yazid, azizah ugusman and jia xian law. (2026). bioactive-rich piper sarmentosum aqueous extract mitigates osteoarthritic pathology by enhancing anabolic activity and attenuating no-driven catabolism in human chondrocytes. - biomedicines. 1 - 21.
aslah nabilah abdull sukor, nurul iffah mohd isa, nur syakirah othman, azizah ugusman, mohd faizal ahmad, nur fariha mohd manzor, shahidee zainal abidin, amilia aminuddin and adila a. hamid . (2026). regulatory role of mir-196a-5p in angiogenesis-related markers in endothelial cells exposed to hypertensive pregnancies. - international journal of molecular sciences. 1 - 20.
nur athirah othman basri, nur aishah che roos, amilia aminuddin, adila a. hamid, chua kien hui, mohd kaisan mahadi, jaya kumar, azizah ugusman . (2026). mechanistic insights into the cardioprotective effects of mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes in myocardial ischemic injury: a systematic review. - pharmaceutics. 1 - 21.
rini retnosari, muhamad adib abdul ghani, munirah majed alkharji, wan nur izzah shazana wan nawi, ahmad syafi ahmad rushdan, mohd kaisan mahadi, azizah ugusman, natsuhisa oka, satirah zainalabidin, jalifah latip. (2025). the protective effects of carvacrol against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in vitro and in vivo. - cardiovascular toxicology. 167 - 181.
azizah ugusman, izzat zulhilmi abd rahman, nina diyana rusanuar, amilia aminuddin, adila a hamid. (2025). vitexin promotes nitric oxide production in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. - sains malaysiana. 569 - 575.
chee hooi chung, mohammad yusuf hasan, satirah zainalabidin, chua eng wee, azizah ugusman, zakiah jubri, mohd kaisan mahadi. (2025). modulation of a7nachr for cardioprotection against isoprenaline-induced myocardial injury. - sains malaysiana. 3727 - 3740.
siao suan cheong, nazirah samah, nur aishah che roos, azizah ugusman, mohd shawal faizal mohamad, boon cong beh, isa azzaki zainal, amilia aminuddin . (2024). prognostic value of pulse wave velocity for cardiovascular disease risk stratification in diabetic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. - journal of diabetes and its complications. 1 - 9.
najla' shakirah ab halim, sheril june ankasha, aslah nabilah abdull sukor, nur najmi mohamad anuar, norhazlina abdul wahab, shahidee zainal abidin, azizah ugusman & adila a hamid. (2024). anti-angiogenic effect of polygonum species: a comprehensive review of literature. - sains malaysiana. 369-381.
nazirah samah, azizah ugusman, adila a. hamid, nadiah sulaiman, and amilia aminuddin. (2023). role of matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the development of atherosclerosis among patients with coronary artery disease. - mediators of inflammation. 1-16.
yi ting lee, mohd heikal mohd yunus, rizal abdul rani, chiew yong ng, muhammad dain yazid, azizah ugusman and jia xian law. (2026). bioactive-rich piper sarmentosum aqueous extract mitigates osteoarthritic pathology by enhancing anabolic activity and attenuating no-driven catabolism in human chondrocytes. - biomedicines. 1 - 21.
reshiika poorvii, isa naina mohamed, mohamad fairuz yahaya, norazrina azmi, teoh seong lin, rashidi mohamed pakri mohamed, azizah ugusman, prem kumar shanmugam and jaya kumar . (2026). cognitive effects of methamphetamine and amphetamine withdrawal in rodents: a systematic review. - frontiers in psychology. 1 - 20.
nur athirah othman basri, nur aishah che roos, amilia aminuddin, adila a. hamid, chua kien hui, mohd kaisan mahadi, jaya kumar, azizah ugusman . (2026). mechanistic insights into the cardioprotective effects of mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes in myocardial ischemic injury: a systematic review. - pharmaceutics. 1 - 21.
aslah nabilah abdull sukor, nurul iffah mohd isa, nur syakirah othman, azizah ugusman, mohd faizal ahmad, nur fariha mohd manzor, shahidee zainal abidin, amilia aminuddin and adila a. hamid . (2026). regulatory role of mir-196a-5p in angiogenesis-related markers in endothelial cells exposed to hypertensive pregnancies. - international journal of molecular sciences. 1 - 20.
chee hooi chung, mohammad yusuf hasan, satirah zainalabidin, chua eng wee, azizah ugusman, zakiah jubri, mohd kaisan mahadi. (2025). modulation of a7nachr for cardioprotection against isoprenaline-induced myocardial injury. - sains malaysiana. 3727 - 3740.
najla shakirah ab halim, azizah ugusman, amilia aminuddin, mohd heikal mohd yunus, mohd faizal ahmad,nur najmi mohamad anuar, adila a hamid. (2021). polygonum minus inhibits tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced endothelial cell migration. - malaysian society of pharmacology & physiology (mspp) - 34th scientific meeting 2021, frontiers in pharmacology. 207-208.
lazim, m.r.m.l.m., aminuddin, a., chellappan, k., ugusman, a., salamt, n., maskon, o., ahmad, w.a.n.w., mohamad, m.s.f., yusof, a.k.m.. (2019). development and validation of heart rate - incorporated finger photoplethysmography fitness index algorithm for cardiovascular disease risk assessment. - 2018 ieee-embs conference on biomedical engineering and sciences (iecbes). 75-79.
datu agasi mohd kamal, siti fatimah ibrahim, azizah ugusman dan mohd helmy mokhtar. (2025). kelulut honey ameliorates oestrus cycle, hormonal profiles, and oxidative stress in letrozole-induced polycystic ovary syndrome rats. - . 155 - 175.
izzat zulhilmi abd rahman, nur syahidah nor hisam, amilia aminuddin, adila a. hamid, jaya kumar, azizah ugusman . (2025). evaluating the potential of plukenetia volubilis linneo (sacha inchi) in alleviating cardiovascular disease risk factors: a mini review. - . 225 - 243.
nur najmi mohamad anuar, nur athirah othman basri, shahrul azhar sharom, phong hui kuan, azizah ugusman. (2021). kesan ekstrak akueus kaliks rosel sebagai agen antioksida terhadap sel endotelium teraruh lipoprotein berketumpatan rendah teroksida. - . 57-70.
azizah ugusman, nur 'izzati mansor, adila a. hamid, amilia aminuddin, mohd faizal ahmad, nur najmi mohamad anuar. (2021). aqueous extract of polygonum minus leaf: benefits for endothelial cell growth. - . 56-60.
amilia aminuddin, azizah ugusman, norizam salamt, aini farzana zulkefli, zanariyah asmawi, norliza saari, norsuhana omar. (2022). kesan senaman terhadap penyakit jantung. - impak. 16.
nur najmi mohamad anuar, nur athirah othman basri, shahrul azhar sharom, phong hui kuan, azizah ugusman. (2021). kesan ekstrak akueus kaliks rosel sebagai agen antioksida terhadap sel endotelium teraruh lipoprotein berketumpatan rendah teroksida. - . 57-70.
amilia aminuddin, musilawati muhajir, norizam salamt, kalaivani chellappan, azizah ugusman, zanariyah asmawi. (2020). kekenyalan arteri dan umur salur darah. - impak. 4.
azizah ugusman, muhd fakh rur razi md salleh, amilia aminuddin. (2020). evaluating the potential of piper sarmentosum in attenuating nicotine-induced vascular dysfunction in rats. - . 1-8.
azizah ugusman. (2019). tekanan darah tinggi - pembunuh dalam senyap. - awal. 1-10.
adila a hamid, nurul iffah mohd isa, amilia aminuddin, saiful effendi syafruddin, mohd faizal ahmad, mohd faizal ahmad?shahidee zainal abidin, azizah ugusman. (2026). modulation of inflammation-related genes by mir-196a-5p in endothelial cells from hypertensive pregnancies. - the annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
nur athirah othman basri, azizah ugusman, adila a. hamid, amilia aminuddin, chua kien hui, mohd kaisan mahadi. (2026). human wharton’s jelly-mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes: a potent cell-free nanotherapy mitigating hypoxia/reoxygenation injury in cardiomyocytes. - the 103rd annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
azizah ugusman, nina diyana rusanuar, nur athirah othman basri, mohd kaisan mahadi, chua kien hui, adila a hamid, amilia aminuddin. (2026). nature’s remedy for the heart: edible bird’s nest protects cardiomyocytes from hypoxia-reoxygenation injury. - the 103rd annual meeting of the physiological society of japan. .
nurul iffah mohd isa, saiful effendi syafruddin, shahidee zainal abidin, mohd faizal ahmad, mohd helmy mokhtar, azizah ugusman, adila a hamid. (2025). the role of mir-196a-5p in regulating inflammation-related genes in human umbilical vein endothelial cells exposed to hypertensive pregnancy. - the 8th global public health conference . .
nurul ’izzah ibrahim, sahsikala thangasparan, yusof kamisah, isa naina mohamed, azizah ugusman, nur najmi mohamad anuar. (2025). combined squalene and tocotrienol rich fraction attenuates vascular inflammation and adhesion molecule expression in oxidised ldl-induced atherogenesis. - the 5th international conference on advances in medical science 2025. 71 - 71.
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR STEM CELL: MASS PRODUCTION WITH BIOREACTOR (PROOF OF CONCEPT) | yakin splendour sdn bhd | 91.5% (2023-01-26 sehingga 2026-07-25) |
| THE ROLE OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE SIGNALLING PATHWAY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN MALE EX-SMOKERS | primanexus | 71.7% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| ELUCIDATING THE EFFECTS OF BEE BREAD (STINGLESS BEE) ON POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME IN RATS VIA NF-ÎşB SIGNALLING PATHWAY | brainey sdn bhd | 71.7% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| ENDOTHELIUM TO ANGIOGENESIS: INTEGRATED MOLECULAR AND MACHINE LEARNING INSIGHTS INTO NAVITOCLAX TREATMENT IN CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY | schrodinger | 17.6% (2025-12-01 sehingga 2027-11-30) |
| ENDOTHELIUM TO ANGIOGENESIS: INTEGRATED MOLECULAR AND MACHINE LEARNING INSIGHTS INTO NAVITOCLAX TREATMENT IN CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY | neo nexon sdn. bhd | 17.6% (2025-12-01 sehingga 2027-11-30) |
BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
cardiovascular health, cardiovascular physiology, endothelial function, hypertension, natural products
Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)
BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Cardiovascular Physiology
Pengalaman / Experience : 8 tahun/years(s)