Prof. Dr. Alain Souza
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Prof. Dr. Alain Souza

Lecturer, Chief Executive Officer
Universite des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Cote d`Ivoire

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Animal Physiology and Pharmacology from University of Cocody Abidjan, Cote d`Ivoire

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Physiology
62%
Animal Infertility
90%
Pharmaceutical Biology
75%
Animal Anatomy
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Angone, S.A., L. Mewono, M.B. Mounanga, S. Medzegue, H.F.E. Mendene, J.G.M. Ndong, J.F.D. Siawaya, A. Souza, 2013. Phytochemical screening and cytotoxicity studies of Chrysophyllum pruniforme Pierre ex Engl. Barks. Pharmacogn. Res., 10: 195-197.
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  2. Ouedraogo, M., K. Konate, A.N. Lepengue, A. Souza, B. M’Batchi and L.L. Sawadogo, 2012. Free radical scavenging capacity, anticandicidal effect of bioactive compounds from Sida cordifolia L., in combination with nystatin and clotrimazole and their effect on specific immune response in rats. Ann. Clin. Microbiol. Antimicrobials, Vol. 11. 10.1186/1476-0711-11-33.
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  3. Konaté, K., J.F. Mavoungou, A.N. Lepengué, R.R.R. Aworet-Samseny, A. Hilou, A. Souza, M.H. Dicko and B. M’Batchi, 2012. Antibacterial activity against β-lactamase producing Methicillin and Ampicillin-resis Staphylococcus aureus: fractional Inhibitor Concentration Index (FICI) determination. Annals Clin. Microbiol. Antimicrobials. 10.1186/1476-0711-11-18 http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/11/1/18 .
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  4. Konate, K., J.F. Mavoungou, M. Ouedraogo, A.N. Lepengue, A. Souza, N. Barro and B. M'Batchi, 2012. Preliminary toxicity study, anti nociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of extracts from Sida rhombifolia L. (Malvaceae). Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res., 3: 3136-3145.
  5. Konate, K., I.H.N. Bassole, A. Hilou, R.R. Aworet-Samseny and A. Souza et al., 2012. Toxicity assessment and analgesic activity investigation of aqueous acetone extracts of Sida acuta Burn f. and Sida cordifolia L. (Malvaceae), medicinal plants of Burkina Faso. BMC Complementary Alternat. Med., Vol. 12. 10.1186/1472-6882-12-120.
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  6. Konate, K., A. Hilou, J.F. Mavoungou, A.N. Lepengue and A. Souza et al., 2012. Antimicrobial activity of polyphenol-rich fractions from Sida alba L. (Malvaceae) against co-trimoxazol-resistant bacteria strains. Ann. Clin. Microbiol. Antimicrobials, Vol. 11. 10.1186/1476-0711-11-5.
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  7. Souza, A., M. Lamidi, B. Ibrahim, R.R.R. Aworet Samseny, M.B. Mounanga and B. M’Batchi, 2011. Antihypertensive effect of an aqueous extract of Citrus aurantifolia (Rutaceae) (Christm.) Swingle, on the arterial blood pressure of mammal. Int. Res. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 1: 142-148.
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  8. Souza, A., B. M’Batchi and A. Herchuelz, 2011. Induction of insulin secretion by an aqueous extract of Tabernanthe iboga Baill. (Apocynaceae) in rat pancreatic islets of langerhans. J. Ethnopharmacol., 133: 1015-1020.
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  9. Madingou, N.O.K., A. Souza, M. Lamidi, L.E. Mengome, C. Eyélé Mvé Mba, B. Bayissi, J. Mavoungou, A.S. Traore, 2011. Study of medicinal plants used in the management of cardiovascular diseases at libreville (Gabon): An ethnopharmacological approach. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Sci. Res., 3: 111-119.
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  10. Konaté, K., A. Souza, M. Lamidi, J.F.D. Siawaya, F.H.E. Mendene, J.M. Roslodimby, O.G. Nacoulma, 2011. Biological and pharmacological effects of aqueous acetone extract of Cienfuegosia digitata Cav. (Malvaceae) in mice and rats. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 6: 147-149.
  11. Konaté, K., A. Hilou, M. Ouédraogo, I.C. Dibala, J.F. Mavoungou, A.N. Lepengué, A. Souza, N. Barro, B.M. ’Batchi and O.G. Nacoulma, 2011. In vivo immunostimulatory effect of aqueous acetone extracts of Cienfuegosia digitata Cav. and Sida alba L. (Malvaceae) traditionally used to treat hepatitis B in Burkina Faso. Agric. Biol. J. North Am. 10.5251/abjna.2011.2.12.1402.1408.
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  12. Konate, K., A. Souza, R.A. Samseny, B. Batchelili and B. Marlaine et al., 2011. Hepatoprotective effect of aqueous acetone extract of Sida alba L. (Malvaceae) against alcohol induced liver damage in albinos wistar rats. Br. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2: 37-42.
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  13. Kiessoun, K., A. Souza, K.Y. Therese, I.C. Dibala, N. Barro, J. Millogo-Rasolodimby and O.G. Nacoulma, 2011. Phytochemical composition, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential of bioactive fractions from extracts of three medicinal plants traditionally used to treat liver diseases in Burkina Faso. Int. J. Phytomed., 3: 406-415.
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  14. Aworet-Samseny, R.R.R., A. Souza, F. Kpahé, K. Konaté and J.Y. Datté, 2011. Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight et Arn (Mimosaceae) hydro-alcoholic extract action on the contractility of tracheal smooth muscle isolated from guinea-pig. BMC Complementary Altern. Med. 10.1186/1472-6882-11-23.
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  15. Mengome, L.E., J.P. Akue, A. Souza, G.R.F. Tchouya and E.N. Emvo, 2010. In vitro activities of plant extracts on human Loa loa isolates and cytotoxicity for eukaryotic cells. Prasitol. Res., 107: 643-650.
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  16. Konaté, K., A. Souza, , A.A.Y. Coulibaly, N.T.R. Meda and C.E. Lamien et al., 2010. In vitro antioxidant, lypoxygenase and xanthine oxydase inhibitory activities of fractions from Cienfuegosia digitata Cav., Sida alba L., and Sida acuta Burn F. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 13: 1082-1098.
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  17. Konate. K., A. Souza, N.T.R. Meda, A.Y. Coulibaly and M. Kiendrebeogo et al., 2010. Polyphenol contents, antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities of six malvaceae species traditionally used to treat hepatitis B in Burkina Faso. Eur. J. Sci. Res., 44: 570-580.
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  18. Souza, A., J.A. Kadjo, J.C. Abo Kouakou, Y. Datte-Jacques, F. Traoré and B. M'Batchi, 2007. Myostimulating effect of the aqueous extract of Khaya senegalensis (Desr) A. Juss. (Meliaceae) in isolated Taenia caeci contractile activity. Curr. Bioactives Compound., 3: 291-294.
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  19. Souza, A. and K.J. Aka, 2007. Spasmogenic effect of the aqueous extract of Tamarindus indica L. (Caesalpiniaceae) on the contractile activity of guinea-pig taenia coli. Afr. J. Traditional Complementary Altern. Med., 4: 261-266.
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