Dr Malika Alimussina
- Affiliate (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
- Affiliate (Nursing & Health Care)
email:
Malika.Alimussina@glasgow.ac.uk
Office for Rare Conditions Registries, SoMDN, University of Glasgow, Level 0, Zone 1, Office Block, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus, G51 4TF
Publications
2026
Fu, Antony, Alimussina, Malika, Anderson, Jessica, Yau, Ho-chung, Chung, Jacky, Wong, Sammy, Wong, Eunice, Yuen, Winnie and Ahmed, Faisal (2026) Benchmarking of growth hormone therapy in Hong Kong: ten-year data from the multi-centre GROWTH study. Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 85, 101727. (doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2026.101727) (PMID:42858488)
Kapczuk, A. et al. (2026) An assessment of the global usability of quality-of-life questionnaires in children receiving recombinant growth hormone therapy. Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 85, 101730. (doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2026.101730) (PMID:42913332)
Alimussina, M. et al. (2026) The need for a global registry for charting the natural history of Klinefelter syndrome. Andrology, (doi: 10.1111/andr.70392) (Early Online Publication)
McElvaney, Joseph, Ali, Salma R., Frank, Amy R., Longmuir, Sophie, McNeilly, Jane, Alimussina, Malika, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, S. Faisal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2026)
The use of routine laboratory 17-hydroxyprogesterone for identification of cases of 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Clinical Endocrinology, 104(2),
pp. 123-129.
(doi: 10.1111/cen.70058)
(PMID:41267571)
(PMCID:PMC12757893)
2025
Chen, S. C. et al. (2025) Development of a minimum dataset for the global monitoring of the safety and efficacy of growth hormone replacement in Adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD). Clinical Endocrinology, 103(6), pp. 841-851. (doi: 10.1111/cen.15298) (PMID:40692283) (PMCID:PMC12583319)
2024
Lucas-Herald, A. K. et al. (2024) Gonadal function in boys with bilateral undescended testes. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 8(2), bvad153. (doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvad153) (PMID:38205164) (PMCID:PMC10777671)
2022
Lucas-Herald, A. K. et al. (2022) Vascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk in hypospadias. European Heart Journal, 43(19), pp. 1832-1845. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac112) (PMID:35567552) (PMCID:PMC9113289)
2020
Lucas-Herald, Angela K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2662-1684, Kyriakou, Andreas, Alimussina, Malika, Guaragna-Filho, Guilherme, Diver, Louise A., McGowan, Ruth, Smith, Karen, McNeilly, Jane D. and Ahmed, S. Faisal
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2020)
Serum anti-Müllerian hormone in the prediction of response to hCG stimulation in children with DSD.
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 105(5),
pp. 1608-1616.
(doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa052)
(PMID:32016383)
(PMCID:PMC7096311)
2018
Alimussina, Malika, Diver, Louise A., McNeilly, Jane D., Lucas-Herald, Angela K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2662-1684, Tobias, Edward S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2649-7695, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, Syed Faisal
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2018)
Phenotypic and genetic assessment of boys with a suspected XY disorder of sex development.
Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 90(Sup 1),
p. 550.
(doi: 10.1159/000492307)
Alimussina, Malika, Diver, Louise Ann, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, Syed Faisal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2018)
Genetic testing of XY newborns with a suspected disorder of sex development.
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 30(4),
pp. 548-557.
(doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000644)
(PMID:29782383)
Articles
Fu, Antony, Alimussina, Malika, Anderson, Jessica, Yau, Ho-chung, Chung, Jacky, Wong, Sammy, Wong, Eunice, Yuen, Winnie and Ahmed, Faisal (2026) Benchmarking of growth hormone therapy in Hong Kong: ten-year data from the multi-centre GROWTH study. Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 85, 101727. (doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2026.101727) (PMID:42858488)
Kapczuk, A. et al. (2026) An assessment of the global usability of quality-of-life questionnaires in children receiving recombinant growth hormone therapy. Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 85, 101730. (doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2026.101730) (PMID:42913332)
Alimussina, M. et al. (2026) The need for a global registry for charting the natural history of Klinefelter syndrome. Andrology, (doi: 10.1111/andr.70392) (Early Online Publication)
McElvaney, Joseph, Ali, Salma R., Frank, Amy R., Longmuir, Sophie, McNeilly, Jane, Alimussina, Malika, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, S. Faisal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2026)
The use of routine laboratory 17-hydroxyprogesterone for identification of cases of 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Clinical Endocrinology, 104(2),
pp. 123-129.
(doi: 10.1111/cen.70058)
(PMID:41267571)
(PMCID:PMC12757893)
Chen, S. C. et al. (2025) Development of a minimum dataset for the global monitoring of the safety and efficacy of growth hormone replacement in Adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD). Clinical Endocrinology, 103(6), pp. 841-851. (doi: 10.1111/cen.15298) (PMID:40692283) (PMCID:PMC12583319)
Lucas-Herald, A. K. et al. (2024) Gonadal function in boys with bilateral undescended testes. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 8(2), bvad153. (doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvad153) (PMID:38205164) (PMCID:PMC10777671)
Lucas-Herald, A. K. et al. (2022) Vascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk in hypospadias. European Heart Journal, 43(19), pp. 1832-1845. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac112) (PMID:35567552) (PMCID:PMC9113289)
Lucas-Herald, Angela K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2662-1684, Kyriakou, Andreas, Alimussina, Malika, Guaragna-Filho, Guilherme, Diver, Louise A., McGowan, Ruth, Smith, Karen, McNeilly, Jane D. and Ahmed, S. Faisal
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2020)
Serum anti-Müllerian hormone in the prediction of response to hCG stimulation in children with DSD.
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 105(5),
pp. 1608-1616.
(doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa052)
(PMID:32016383)
(PMCID:PMC7096311)
Alimussina, Malika, Diver, Louise A., McNeilly, Jane D., Lucas-Herald, Angela K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2662-1684, Tobias, Edward S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2649-7695, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, Syed Faisal
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2018)
Phenotypic and genetic assessment of boys with a suspected XY disorder of sex development.
Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 90(Sup 1),
p. 550.
(doi: 10.1159/000492307)
Alimussina, Malika, Diver, Louise Ann, McGowan, Ruth and Ahmed, Syed Faisal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0689-5549
(2018)
Genetic testing of XY newborns with a suspected disorder of sex development.
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 30(4),
pp. 548-557.
(doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000644)
(PMID:29782383)