Chau Ling Tham

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Chau Ling Tham is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chau Ling Tham has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Physiology and 13 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Chau Ling Tham's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (11 papers), Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents (9 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (9 papers). Chau Ling Tham is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (11 papers), Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents (9 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (9 papers). Chau Ling Tham collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia. Chau Ling Tham's co-authors include Daud Ahmad Israf, Hanis Hazeera Harith, Khozirah Shaari, Ji Wei Tan, Faridah Abas, Ming Tatt Lee, Kok Wai Lam, Mohd Roslan Sulaiman, Min‐Kyu Kim and M. Maulidiani and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Analytical Biochemistry and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Chau Ling Tham

84 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Chronic Stress-Associated Depressive Disorders: The Impact of HPA Axis Dysregulation and Neuroinflammation on the Hippocampus—A Mini Review

2025 20 citations Yu Zhao Lee, Chau Ling Tham et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chau Ling Tham Malaysia	21	383	181	172	167	155	93	1.3k
Jiaxin Yang China	10	560 1.5×	177 1.0×	157 0.9×	102 0.6×	137 0.9×	31	1.7k
Maria Chaudhry United States	9	543 1.4×	169 0.9×	170 1.0×	92 0.6×	134 0.9×	38	1.6k
Jung‐Mi Yun South Korea	24	862 2.3×	200 1.1×	150 0.9×	117 0.7×	146 0.9×	60	1.8k
Junsoo Park South Korea	26	763 2.0×	121 0.7×	198 1.2×	93 0.6×	131 0.8×	83	1.8k
Katarína Bauerová Slovakia	20	538 1.4×	162 0.9×	166 1.0×	89 0.5×	168 1.1×	80	1.4k
Shyr-Yi Lin Taiwan	27	813 2.1×	143 0.8×	171 1.0×	141 0.8×	87 0.6×	60	1.6k
Pornsiri Pitchakarn Thailand	23	516 1.3×	254 1.4×	107 0.6×	89 0.5×	54 0.3×	71	1.5k
João Rocha Portugal	23	502 1.3×	267 1.5×	96 0.6×	93 0.6×	88 0.6×	67	1.6k
Mehtap Kılıç Türkiye	9	471 1.2×	178 1.0×	68 0.4×	69 0.4×	157 1.0×	16	1.3k
Pallab Maity Germany	29	885 2.3×	244 1.3×	232 1.3×	157 0.9×	241 1.6×	48	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chau Ling Tham

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Lee, Yu Zhao, et al.. (2025). Neurobiological Mechanisms of Ketamine Use, its Addiction, and Withdrawal: A Mini Review. PubMed. 21(1). 1–11.

Tan, Ji Wei, et al.. (2025). Purpurin as a promising anticancer agent: A review of preclinical evidence. Fitoterapia. 189. 107052–107052.

Lee, Yu Zhao, et al.. (2025). Current utilization trend of immortalized mast cell lines in allergy research: a systematic review. Immunologic Research. 73(1). 41–41. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Yu Zhao, et al.. (2025). Neurobiology of chronic caffeine use and withdrawal: Mechanisms, effects and implications. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 207. 115817–115817.

Chen, Li, Xian Jiang, Yu Zhao Lee, et al.. (2025). Mcl-1 is an important target protein for kaempferol from persimmon leaves in sensitizing ABT-199 to induce apoptosis in hepatoma cancer cells. Medical Oncology. 42(5). 146–146. 1 indexed citations

Tham, Chau Ling, et al.. (2025). Polyethylene microplastics disrupt renal function, mitochondrial bioenergetics, redox homeostasis, and histoarchitecture in Wistar rats. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 41120–41120. 1 indexed citations

Rahman, Noor, Chau Ling Tham, & Roslida Abd Hamid. (2024). Inhibition of angiogenesis and metastasis in colorectal cancer cell lines through KRAS-associated signaling pathways by 2-methoxy-6-undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 399. 111151–111151. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Yu Zhao, et al.. (2024). Ameliorative effect of α-tocopherol and tocotrienol-rich palm oil extract on menopause-associated mood disorder in ovariectomized mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 734. 150443–150443.

Rullah, Kamal, Nur Farisya Shamsudin, Andreas Koeberle, et al.. (2024). Flavonoid Diversity and Roles in the Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Inflammatory Response of Monocytes and Macrophages. Future Medicinal Chemistry. 16(1). 75–99. 7 indexed citations

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Chee, Hui‐Yee, Faridah Abas, Sze Wei Leong, et al.. (2024). A synthetic curcumin-like diarylpentanoid analog inhibits rhinovirus infection in H1 hela cells via multiple antiviral mechanisms. DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 32(2). 729–744.

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Jeffery, Nick D., Kun Yang, Chau Ling Tham, et al.. (2024). Therapeutic targeting of neuroinflammation in methamphetamine use disorder. Future Medicinal Chemistry. 17(2). 237–257. 3 indexed citations

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Cheema, Manraj Singh, et al.. (2024). Student acceptance towards AsepticTech VR: a teaching and learning tool for cell and tissue culture aseptic techniques. International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education. 21(1). 1 indexed citations

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Tham, Chau Ling, et al.. (2023). Preliminary Report on PEG-Interferon-Induced Depressive- and Anxiety-like Responses in Mice. Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy. 17(4A). 136–140.

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Tham, Chau Ling, et al.. (2023). The anti-allergic potential of stingless bee honey from different botanical sources via modulation of mast cell degranulation. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 23(1). 307–307. 9 indexed citations

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Ramli, Nurul Shazini, Chin Ping Tan, Azrina Azlan, et al.. (2023). Antidiabetic effect of Ardisia elliptica extract and its mechanisms of action in STZ-NA-induced diabetic rat model via 1H-NMR-based metabolomics. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 318(Pt B). 117015–117015. 5 indexed citations

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Tan, Ji Wei, Faridah Abas, Ming Tatt Lee, et al.. (2022). Clinacanthus nutans aqueous leaves extract exerts anti-allergic activity in preclinical anaphylactic models via alternative IgG pathway. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 303. 116003–116003. 1 indexed citations

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Tan, Ji Wei, et al.. (2021). Pharmacological Properties of 2,4,6-Trihydroxy-3-Geranyl Acetophenone and the Underlying Signaling Pathways: Progress and Prospects. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 736339–736339. 3 indexed citations

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Faudzi, Siti Munirah Mohd, Sze Wei Leong, Faridah Abas, et al.. (2020). In silico studies, nitric oxide, and cholinesterases inhibition activities of pyrazole and pyrazoline analogs of diarylpentanoids. Archiv der Pharmazie. 354(1). e2000161–e2000161. 12 indexed citations

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Fong, Lai Yen, Ji Wei Tan, Ming Tatt Lee, et al.. (2020). Clinacanthus nutans aqueous extract suppresses the release of histamine and β-Hexosaminidase inin-vitro model of IgE-mediated mast cell degranulation. Pharmacognosy Magazine. 16(69). 400. 1 indexed citations

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Shaari, Khozirah, et al.. (2016). Barrier protective effects of 2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-geranyl acetophenone on lipopolysaccharides-stimulated inflammatory responses in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 192. 248–255. 14 indexed citations

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