Dr. Peter I. Aziba
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Dr. Peter I. Aziba

Professor
University of Ibadan, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmacology from University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

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Biography

Peter I Aziba is currently working as an Associate Professor and Head of Dept of Pharmacology, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Nigeria. His research focus has been on basic pharmacology, in the area of Principles and Concepts using Various isolated tissue (smooth muscles vascular , urinogenital and gastrointestinal muscles in elucidating mechanism of (prototypes and herbal plants) action of drugs. He also had been involved in pharmacology of inflammation and pain studies. He is a fellow of Nigeria Institute of Science laboratory technology, Member British pharmacological Society, Mpharmcols, Member American society of pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Member South Africa Society of basic pharmacology, Member West African Society of Phramacology. He is Editor and Reviewers of many local and international Academic journals.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Molecular Pharamcology
62%
Drug Discovery
90%
Biomedicine
75%
Toxicity
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
11
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Aziba, P.I., 2008. Effects of methanolic root extract of Ledebouria ovaltifolia(hyacithanae)on isolated smooth muscle preparation in rats. Afr. J. Biomed. Res., 11: 323-327.
  2. Aziba, P.I., 2008. Comparison of smooth muscle contractility in rat vas deferens(tube)and rat Stomachstrip(sheet)in various physiologicalsalt solutions. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 3: 373-377.
  3. Aziba, P.I., J.F. Sandahl and G. Sibandze, 2007. Antispasmodic, analgesic and sedative effects of Mormodica involucrate queos extract in rodents. Pharma. Biol., 45: 339-341.
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  4. Aziba, P.I., 2007. Inhibitory effects of Ledebouria ovaltifolia(hyacithaceae) aqueous root extract on contractile responses of rat Vas deferens to k and adrenaline, pendular movement of isolated rabbit jejunum and acetic acid induced pain in mice. Afr. J. Biomed. Res., 10: 89-93.
  5. Aziba, P.I., 2005. Inhibitory effects of musanga cecropiodes on noradrenaline 7 potassiuminduced contraction in rat aortic strip. Ican. J. Biomed. Res., 8: 59-61.
  6. Wakeel, O.K., P.I. Aziba, R.B. Ashorobi, S. Umukoro, A.O. Aderibigbe and E.O. Awe, 2004. Neuropharmacological activities of ficus platyphylla stem bark in mice. Afr. J. Biomed. Res., 7: 75-78.
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  7. Aziba, P.I. and D.T. Okpako, 2003. Effects of chloroquine on smooth muscle contracted with noradrenaline or high-potassium solutions in the rat thoracic aorta. J. Smooth Muscle Res., 39: 31-37.
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  8. Aziba, P.I., M. Ekor and A. Adedeji, 2001. Pharmacological screening of a methanolextract from mormodica charantia in rodents. Pharma. Boil., 39: 305-307.
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  9. Aziba, P.I., A. Adedeji, M. Ekor and O. Adeyemi, 2001. Analgesic activity of Peperoma pellucid aerial parts in mice. Fitoterapia, 72: 57-58.
  10. Aziba, P.I. and D.T. Okpako, 2001. Selective concentration of indomethacin in inflammatory exudates and blood in rats. Afr. J. Biomed. Res., 4: 103-104.
  11. Aziba, P.I. and D.T. Okpako, 1996. calcium bloking potencies of some antimalarialson isolated rat aortic strip preparation. Indian J. Pharmacol., 28: 191-193.
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