DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Reproductive and Fertility Preservation

About

Researchers in Reproductive Research Group of this unit focuses research on therapies for treating infertility and enhancing fertility among women. They also performed research pertaining the understanding the causes of infertility and changes hormonal fertility which lead to sub-fertility/infertility. Our commitment is to contribute significantly to the field of reproductive medicine and provide evidence-based solutions to those affected by infertility.

Research Unit Members

Profesor Madya Dr. Abdul Kadir Abdul Karim

Profesor Madya Dr. Muhammad Azrai Abu

Profesor Madya Dr. Mohd Faizal Ahmad

Selected Research Projects

  1. Evaluation of the Awareness of Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients among The Reproductive Medicine Specialists in Malaysia: A Nationwide Survey (Geran Kebangsaan)
  2. Fertility preservation after a cancer diagnosis: a pilot study on knowledge, awareness and readiness among parents of paediatric cancer patients in two tertiary paediatric oncology centre in Malaysia (Geran Kebangsaan)


Selected Research Publications

  1. Diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) women: The role of rescue-in vitro maturation (Rescue-IVM). Medical Journal of Malaysia, jilid 78, halaman 84. https://www.e-mjm.org/2023/v78s1/v78-Supp-1-2023.pdf         
  2. Unravelling the role of HAS2, GREM1, and PTGS2 gene expression in cumulus cells:  implications for human oocyte development competency – a systematic review and   integrated bioinformatic analysis. Frontiers in Endocrinology, jilid 15, halaman 1 – 12
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1274376