T Kamarul

Summary

Affiliation: University of Malaya
Country: Malaysia

Publications

  1. ncbi Autologous chondrocyte transplantation in the repair of full-thickness focal cartilage damage in rabbits
    T Kamarul
    Tissue Engineering Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, and Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 16:230-6. 2008
  2. ncbi Hand grip strength in the adult Malaysian population
    T Kamarul
    University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 14:172-7. 2006
  3. ncbi Treatment outcomes of alginate-embedded allogenic mesenchymal stem cells versus autologous chondrocytes for the repair of focal articular cartilage defects in a rabbit model
    Liang Xin Tay
    Tissue Engineering Group, National Orthopaedic Surgery Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Am J Sports Med 40:83-90. 2012
  4. ncbi Human amniotic membrane as a chondrocyte carrier vehicle/substrate: in vitro study
    G Krishnamurithy
    Tissue Engineering Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NOCERAL, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Biomed Mater Res A 99:500-6. 2011
  5. ncbi A preliminary study of the effects of glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin sulphate on surgically treated and untreated focal cartilage damage
    T Kamarul
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery NOCERAL, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Eur Cell Mater 21:259-71; discussion 270-1. 2011
  6. ncbi The effect of TGF-beta1 and beta-estradiol on glycosaminoglycan and type II collagen distribution in articular chondrocyte cultures
    S Ab-Rahim
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Cell Biol Int 32:841-7. 2008
  7. ncbi Human amnion as a novel cell delivery vehicle for chondrogenic mesenchymal stem cells
    Sik Loo Tan
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Cell Tissue Bank 12:59-70. 2011
  8. ncbi Multiple regression analysis of factors influencing dominant hand grip strength in an adult Malaysian population
    M G Hossain
    National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Hand Surg Eur Vol 37:65-70. 2012
  9. ncbi Colonies in engineered articular cartilage express superior differentiation
    L Selvaratnam
    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Med J Malaysia 60:49-52. 2005
  10. ncbi A biomechanical study comparing plate fixation using unicortical and bicortical screws in transverse metacarpal fracture models subjected to cyclic loading
    R Afshar
    Tissue Engineering Group TEG, National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence in Research and Learning NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Hand Surg Eur Vol 37:396-401. 2012

Collaborators

  • P E Lestrel
  • Pan Pan Chong
  • Rukmanikanthan Shanmugam
  • M G Hossain
  • L Selvaratnam
  • S R Kanthan
  • S Ab-Rahim
  • Liang Xin Tay
  • R Afshar
  • Sofiah Sulaiman
  • G Krishnamurithy
  • Sik Loo Tan
  • Si Yuen Lee
  • C L L Ng
  • Lynn Azura
  • T Masjuddin
  • B P Pereira
  • Havva Dashtdar
  • R Zyroul
  • P Bharati
  • K W Tay
  • Saw Aik
  • Almasri Abeer
  • Raja Elina Ahmad
  • M Hadi Latifi
  • T S Fong
  • Belinda Pingguan-Murphy
  • Cheh Chin Tai
  • A Saw
  • R E Ahmad
  • D S K Choon
  • P N Shilpa
  • F Ohtsuki
  • G Kavitha
  • S Addi
  • Barry P Pereira
  • Zou Yu
  • A A Abbas
  • N Yusof
  • T Sara Ahmad
  • K Y Chan
  • S Sureshan
  • S Abd Rahim
  • R Penafort

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Autologous chondrocyte transplantation in the repair of full-thickness focal cartilage damage in rabbits
    T Kamarul
    Tissue Engineering Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, and Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 16:230-6. 2008
    ..To compare the efficacy of autologous chondrocyte transplantation (ACT) versus non-operative measures for cartilage repair in rabbits...
  2. ncbi Hand grip strength in the adult Malaysian population
    T Kamarul
    University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 14:172-7. 2006
    ..To measure the hand grip strength of Malaysians aged 18 to 65 years...
  3. ncbi Treatment outcomes of alginate-embedded allogenic mesenchymal stem cells versus autologous chondrocytes for the repair of focal articular cartilage defects in a rabbit model
    Liang Xin Tay
    Tissue Engineering Group, National Orthopaedic Surgery Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Am J Sports Med 40:83-90. 2012
    ..In particular, there is presently a lack of studies comparing the effectiveness of MSCs to conventional autologous chondrocyte (autoC) treatment for regeneration of full-thickness cartilage defects in vivo...
  4. ncbi Human amniotic membrane as a chondrocyte carrier vehicle/substrate: in vitro study
    G Krishnamurithy
    Tissue Engineering Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NOCERAL, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Biomed Mater Res A 99:500-6. 2011
    ..In conclusion, both AdHAM and FdHAM provide superior chondrocyte proliferation, GAG expression, and attachment than monolayer cultures making it a potential substrate/carrier for cell based cartilage therapy and transplantation...
  5. ncbi A preliminary study of the effects of glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin sulphate on surgically treated and untreated focal cartilage damage
    T Kamarul
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery NOCERAL, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Eur Cell Mater 21:259-71; discussion 270-1. 2011
    ..Combination of ACI and pharmacotherapy (with glucosamine sulphate alone/ or with chondroitin sulphate) may prove beneficial for healing of damaged cartilage, particularly in relation to focal cartilage defects...
  6. ncbi The effect of TGF-beta1 and beta-estradiol on glycosaminoglycan and type II collagen distribution in articular chondrocyte cultures
    S Ab-Rahim
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Cell Biol Int 32:841-7. 2008
    ..Furthermore, the use of TGF-beta1 may be useful in future studies looking into biological mechanisms by which ECM synthesis in chondrocyte cultures can be augmented, particularly for clinical application...
  7. ncbi Human amnion as a novel cell delivery vehicle for chondrogenic mesenchymal stem cells
    Sik Loo Tan
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Cell Tissue Bank 12:59-70. 2011
    ..GAG were significantly highly expressed in cells seeded on FD HAM substrates. This study indicates that processed HAM is a potentially valuable material as a cell-carrier for MSC differentiation...
  8. ncbi Multiple regression analysis of factors influencing dominant hand grip strength in an adult Malaysian population
    M G Hossain
    National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Hand Surg Eur Vol 37:65-70. 2012
    ..Dominant hand grip strength was related to work status for men (p < 0.05) but not for women. However, there was no difference in grip strength among ethnic groups...
  9. ncbi Colonies in engineered articular cartilage express superior differentiation
    L Selvaratnam
    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Med J Malaysia 60:49-52. 2005
    ..Therefore, early data demonstrated successful serial culture of adult chondrocytes with differentiated morphology seen in established chondrocyte colonies synthesizing matrix proteoglycans...
  10. ncbi A biomechanical study comparing plate fixation using unicortical and bicortical screws in transverse metacarpal fracture models subjected to cyclic loading
    R Afshar
    Tissue Engineering Group TEG, National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence in Research and Learning NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Hand Surg Eur Vol 37:396-401. 2012
    ..Significant differences between these two constructs were observed. A biomechanical advantage was found when using bicortical screws in metacarpal fracture plating...
  11. ncbi Body mass index of married Bangladeshi women: trends and association with socio-demographic factors
    M G Hossain
    National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Malaysia
    J Biosoc Sci 44:385-99. 2012
    ..Lower BMI was especially pronounced among women who were living in rural areas, non-Muslims, employed women, women not living with their husbands (separated) or those who had delivered at home or non-Caesarean delivery...
  12. ncbi Unconfined compression properties of a porous poly(vinyl alcohol)-chitosan-based hydrogel after hydration
    Si Yuen Lee
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Acta Biomater 5:1919-25. 2009
    ..92 to 0.14kPa, respectively. The porous PVA-NOCC hydrogel conformed to a biphasic, viscoelastic model, which has the desired properties required for any scaffold in cartilage tissue engineering...
  13. ncbi A novel and improved method of predicting hand grip strength in the adult Malaysian population
    T Kamarul
    Hand and Microsurgery Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
    Med J Malaysia 61:37-44. 2006
    ..The standard reference for hand grip strength provided by the manufacturers is less accurate in predicting the grip strength of our local population...
  14. ncbi Change in facial shape in two cohorts of Japanese adult female students twenty years apart
    M G Hossain
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia
    Singapore Med J 52:818-23. 2011
    ..This study aimed to document the secular changes in facial shape and their association with craniofacial measures of Japanese adult female students...
  15. ncbi A modified Blatt dorsal capsulodesis in the treatment of dynamic scapholunate instability
    Lynn Azura
    Hand and Microsurgery Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
    Med J Malaysia 61:51-4. 2006
    ..This modification may be a better alternative to the current technique of using a single flap...
  16. ncbi Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) enhances bone healing in non-united critical-sized defects: a preliminary study involving rabbit models
    S R Kanthan
    Tissue Engineering Group, NOCERAL, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Injury 42:782-9. 2011
    ..To overcome this problem, the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been advocated albeit with varying success. To determine the true effectiveness of PRP in treating non-/delayed unions, a study was conducted using (n=12) rabbit models...