prof. madya dr. chin kok yong

pensyarah universiti

jabatan farmakologi

 chinkokyong@ppukm.ukm.edu.my



   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. 

     

    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. 

     

    wenchen yang, yee xing you, kok-yong chin, suzana shahar, shirley gee hoon tang.  (2025).  cosmos caudatus extract ameliorates osteoarthritis symptoms in postmenopausal rat model through anti-inflammatory and antioxidant mechanisms.  - international postgraduates colloquium in health sciences and pharmacy. 

     

    kok-yong chin, yi xuan lee, ke ran tee, perianayagi meera letchuman, hashwin tejpal singhsingh, xiaohui gao, zhang ling li sik, arulselvi manoharan, zhi sean teng, muhammad zulkarnain abd rahim, shi yun lee, felice xiao yuan yeap, jeevan kathiresan, wen han chooi, nurul ain nadia md amin, alexandre eng keat lim, yi xin puah, sankari jai devaraj & kon ken wong .  (2025).  knowledge and attitudes of medical undergraduate students in malaysia on people living with human immunodeficiency virus.  - discovery public health.  1 - 15. 

     

    xiaodong ma, wenjian zhao, fan yang, kok-yong chin.  (2025).  efficacy and mechanisms of curcumin in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a scoping review.  - biomolecules & biomedicine (previously known as bosnian journal of basic medical sciences).  761 - 785. 

     

    firdaus che ani, guo hou loo, richelle huey bing chua, kok-yong chin, nik ritza kosai.  (2025).  integrating cruroplasty with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a strategy to mitigate gerd symptoms in obese patients. a randomized control trial.  - langenbeck's archives of surgery.  1 - 7. 

     

    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. 

     

    jamie wen yen tan, azarinah izaham, raha abd rahman, rufinah teo, syarifah noor nazihah sayed masri, azrina md ralib and kok-yong chin .  (2025).  high-flow nasal oxygen therapy in preventing post-extubation hypoxaemia and postoperative pulmonary complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - diagnostic.  1 - 15. 

     

    elvy suhana mohd ramli, fairus ahmad, nur aqilah kamaruddin ,kok-yong chin. ima nirwana soelaiman, and kok-lun pang .  (2025).  comparative bone-protective effects of tocotrienol isomers from palm and annatto in dexamethasone-induced osteoporotic male rats.  - international journal of molecular science.  1 - 29. 

     

    wei-zheng zhang, jin-qian han, kok-yong chin, roshaya zakaria and nor haty hassan.  (2025).  determinants of health-related quality of life after transarterial chemoembolization in hepatocellular carcinoma patients: a systematic review.  - journal of clinical medicine.  1 - 17. 

     

    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. 

     

    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, yaomei long, yuanzhong wang and kok-yong chin.  (2024).  osteoarthritis: an integrative overview from pathogenesis to management.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  369 - 378. 

     

    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. 

     

    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. 

     

    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. 

     

    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. 

     

    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. 

     

    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. 

     

    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.  -

     

    fairus ahmad, chin kok yong, khairun-nisa hashim.  (2024).  sesudu madu kelulut merahmati kesihatan.  -

     

    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. 

     

    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'. 

     

    sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad.  (2025).  effects of palm tocotrienol-incorporated calcium phosphate cement on collagen and trabecular bone formation at tibial bone defect in ovariectomised rats.  - 8th international conference on molecular biology and biotechnology (icmbb). 

     

    sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad.  (2025).  palm tocotrienol enhanced calcium phosphate cement for bone regeneration in ovariectomised rats.  - the 13th seoul symposium on bone health & the 37th spring scientific congress of the korean society for bone and mineral research. 

     

    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. 

     

    wenchen yang, yee xing you, kok-yong chin, suzana shahar, shirley gee hoon tang.  (2025).  cosmos caudatus extract ameliorates osteoarthritis symptoms in postmenopausal rat model through anti-inflammatory and antioxidant mechanisms.  - international postgraduates colloquium in health sciences and pharmacy. 

     

    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)