Miss Wendy Kao
PhD student & Research Assistant
Frazer Institute
Affiliate of Dermatology Research Centre
Dermatology Research Centre
Journal Articles
Vo, Tuan, Prakrithi, P., Jones, Kahli, Yoon, Sohye, Lam, Pui Yeng, Kao, Yung-Ching, Ma, Ning, Tan, Samuel X., Jin, Xinnan, Zhou, Chenhao, Crawford, Joanna, Walters, Shaun, Gupta, Ishaan, Soyer, Peter H., Khosrotehrani, Kiarash, Stark, Mitchell S. and Nguyen, Quan (2025). Assessing spatial sequencing and imaging approaches to capture the molecular and pathological heterogeneity of archived cancer tissues. Journal of Pathology, 265 (3), 274-288. doi: 10.1002/path.6383
Lee, K., Kao, Y.-C., Smith, D.J., Oey, H., Saldias Montivero, M.K., Causer, A., Christiansen, B.C., Nguyen, Q., Soyer, H.P. and Stark, M.S. (2025). Genomic landscape of melanoma-prone skin. EJC Skin Cancer, 3 100506, 100506. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcskn.2025.100506
Smit, D.A., Kao, Y.-C., Oey, H., Harris, T., Tom, L.N., Jagirdar, K., Richtig, G., Aigelsreiter, A., Richtig, E., Soyer, H.P. and Stark, M.S. (2025). The genomic landscape of matching primary and metastatic melanoma tumours uncovers relevant pathways for the metastatic process. EJC Skin Cancer, 3 100504, 100504. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcskn.2025.100504
Lee, Katie J., Kao, Yung-Ching, Smit, Darren J., Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Huang, Nancy, Kahler, Samuel, Soyer, H. Peter and Stark, Mitchell S. (2024). Mitochondrial deletion4977 abundance in melanoma-adjacent skin. The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2024.11.009
Kao, Yung-Ching and Stark, Mitchell S (2024). Challenging the lymph node progression model of melanoma. The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 144 (11), 2344-2346. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2024.04.021
Qi, Xiaoqiong, Bertling, Karl, Stark, Mitchell S., Taimre, Thomas, Kao, Yung-Ching, Lim, Yah Leng, Han, She, O'Brien, Blake, Collins, Angus, Walsh, Michael, Torniainen, Jari, Gillespie, Timothy, Donose, Bogdan C., Dean, Paul, Li, Lian He, Linfield, Edmund H., Davies, A. Giles, Indjin, Dragan, Soyer, H. Peter and Rakic, Aleksandar D. (2023). Terahertz imaging of human skin pathologies using laser feedback interferometry with quantum cascade lasers. Biomedical Optics Express, 14 (4) 480615, 1393-1410. doi: 10.1364/boe.480615
Liu, Timothy J., Lin, Lynlee L., McMeniman, Erin, Wu, Jason, Kao, Yung-Ching, Kumari, Snehlata, Boyle, Glen M., Wells, James W., Soyer, H. Peter and Gonzalez-Cruz, Jazmina L. (2022). Cytokine/Chemokine assessment as a complementary diagnostic tool for inflammatory skin diseases. Frontiers in Immunology, 13 1028435, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1028435
Kao, Yung‐Ching, Stevenson, Paul H, Kong, Fleur W, Lee, Katie J and McMeniman, Erin K (2021). Disseminated cutaneous fusariosis in an immunocompetent patient. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 63 (1), 130-131. doi: 10.1111/ajd.13691
Wang, Jing, Kao, Yung‐Ching, Zhou, Quan, Wuethrich, Alain, Stark, Mitchell S., Schaider, Helmut, Soyer, H. Peter, Lin, Lynlee L. and Trau, Matt (2021). An integrated microfluidic‐SERS platform enables sensitive phenotyping of serum extracellular vesicles in early stage melanomas. Advanced Functional Materials, 32 (3) 2010296, 1-9. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202010296
Conference Paper
Zhou, C., Tan, S. X., Kao, Y., Claeson, M., Brown, S., Lambie, D., Whiteman, D., Soyer, H., Stark, M., Nguyen, Q. and Khosrotehrani, K. (2023). 275 Spatial transcriptomics of early invasive melanomas reveals molecular determinants of patient survival. 1st International Societies for Investigative Dermatology Meeting (ISID 2023), Tokyo, Japan, 10 - 13 May 2023. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2023.03.279