Dr. Livy Alex

Researcher
Free lance Consultant, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from Osmania University, India

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Nutritional Therapy
Clinical Biochemistry
Molecualar Biology
Human Genetics

Selected Publications

  1. Pasha, K., M.G. Reddy, B.R. Kumar, M. Srinivasulu and K. Suseela et al., 2017. Immunoglobulin and complement levels in liver cirrhosis and ovarian cancer ascites patients. World J. Pharm. Med. Res., 3: 169-173.
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  2. Rao, A., G. Sharma, L. Alex and R. Tapadia, 2015. Prevalence of VKORC1 polymorphism in population of Hyderabad India. Acta Med. Int., 2: 108-111.
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  3. Chahil, J.K., K. Munretnam, N. Samsudin, S.H. Lye and N.A.N. Hashim et al., 2015. Genetic polymorphisms associated with breast cancer in Malaysian cohort. Indian J. Clin. Biochem., 30: 134-139.
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  4. Ramzi, N.H., J.K. Chahil, S.H. Lye, K. Munretnam and K.I. Sahadevappa et al., 2014. Role of genetic and environment risk factors in the aetiology of colorectal cancer in Malaysia. Indian J. Med. Res., 139: 873-882.
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  5. Munretnam, K., L. Alex, N.H. Ramzi, J.K. Chahil and I.S. Kavitha et al., 2014. Association of genetic and non-genetic risk factors with the development of prostate cancer in Malaysian men. Mol. Biol. Rep., 41: 2501-2508.
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  6. Velapasamy, S., L. Alex, J.K. Chahil, S.H. Lye and K. Munretnam et al., 2013. Influences of multiple genetic polymorphisms on ovarian cancer risk in Malaysia. Genet. Testing Mol. Biomarkers, 17: 62-68.
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  7. Samsudin, N., N.H. Ramzi, R. Nagaretnam and L. Alex, 2013. Review on variants in genes associated with cancer risk and red meat metabolism. J. Nutr. Therapeutics, 2: 127-136.
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  8. Lye, S.H., J.K. Chahil, P. Bagali, L. Alex and J. Vadivelu et al., 2013. Genetic polymorphisms in LDLR, APOB, PCSK9 and other lipid related genes associated with familial hypercholesterolemia in Malaysia. PloS One, Vol. 8. 10.1371/journal.pone.0060729.
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  9. Livy, A., S. Lye, C.K. Jagdish, N. Hanis, V. Sharmila, L.W. Ler and B. Pramod, 2012. Evaluation of quality of DNA extracted from buccal swabs for microarray based genotyping. Indian J. Clin. Biochem., 27: 28-33.
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  10. Hashim, N.A.N., N.H. Ramzi, S. Velapasamy, L. Alex and J.K. Chahil et al., 2012. Identification of genetic and non-genetic risk factors for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a Southeast Asian population. Asian Pacific J. Cancer Prevention, 13: 6005-6010.
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  11. Chahil, J.K., S.H. Lye, P.G. Bagali and L. Alex, 2012. A novel pathogenic variant of the LDLR gene in the Asian population and its clinical correlation with familial hypercholesterolemia. Mol. Biol. Rep., 39: 7831-7838.
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  12. Alex, L., J.K. Chahil, S.H. Lye, P. Bagali and L.W. Ler, 2012. Differences in allele frequencies of autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia SNPs in the Malaysian population. J. Hum. Genet., 57: 358-362.
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  13. Ramzi, N.H. and L. Alex, 2011. Colorectal cancer challenges in malaysia: need for screening and prevention. Asia Pacific J. Life Sci., 5: 133-143.
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  14. Livy, A. and S.H. Lye, 2011. Familial hypercholesterolemia in Asia: A review. J. OMICS Res., 1: 22-31.

  15. Alex, L. and G. Sharma, 1992. Tunicamycin resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Genetic studies. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 91: 43-47.
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