STAFF PROFILE
Dr Sophea Heng
Position:
Research Fellow
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|Health and Biomedical Sciences
Email:
sophea.heng@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora West
Contact me about:
Research supervision
2 PhD Current Supervisions
- Shekibi, M.,Heng, S.,Wang, Y.,Samarajeewa, N.,Rombauts, L.,Nie, G. (2022). Progesterone suppresses podocalyxin partly by up-regulating miR-145 and miR-199 in human endometrial epithelial cells to enhance receptivity in in vitro models In: Molecular human reproduction, 28, 1 - 13
- Thach, B.,Samarajeewa, N.,Li, Y.,Heng, S.,Tsai, T.,Pangestu, M.,Catt, S.,Nie, G. (2022). Podocalyxin molecular characteristics and endometrial expression: high conservation between humans and macaques but divergence in mice† In: Biology of reproduction, 106, 1143 - 1158
- Shekibi, M.,Heng, S.,Nie, G. (2022). MicroRNAs in the Regulation of Endometrial Receptivity for Embryo Implantation In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, 1 - 16
- Paule, S.,Heng, S.,Samarajeewa, N.,Li, Y.,Mansilla, M.,Nie, G. (2021). Podocalyxin is a key negative regulator of human endometrial epithelial receptivity for embryo implantation In: Human Reproduction, 36, 1353 - 1366
- Heng, S.,Samarajeewa, N.,Aberkane, A.,Essahib, W.,Van de Velde, H.,Scelwyn, M.,Hull, M.,Vollenhoven, B.,Rombauts, L.,Nie, G. (2021). Podocalyxin inhibits human embryo implantation in vitro and luminal podocalyxin in putative receptive endometrium is associated with implantation failure in fertility treatment In: Fertility and Sterility, 116, 1391 - 1401
- Heng, S.,Samarajeewa, N.,Wang, Y.,Paule, S.,Breen, J.,Nie, G. (2021). Podocalyxin promotes an impermeable epithelium and inhibits pro-implantation factors to negatively regulate endometrial receptivity In: Scientific Reports, 11, 1 - 14
- Dynon, K.,Heng, S.,Puryer, M.,Li, Y.,Walton, K.,Endo, Y.,Nie, G. (2018). HtrA3 Isoform–Specific ELISAs for Early Detection of Preeclampsia In: PLoS One, 23, 1092 - 1099
- Heng, S.,Evans, J.,Salamonsen, L.,Jobling, T.,Nie, G. (2017). The significance of post-translational removal of a-DG-N in early stage endometrial cancer development In: Oncotarget, 8, 81942 - 81952
- Heng, S.,Stephens, A.,Jobling, T.,Nie, G. (2016). Total PC activity is increased in uterine lavage of post-menopausal endometrial but not ovarian cancer patients In: Journal of Cancer, 7, 1812 - 1814