Dr. Michael Buenor Adinortey
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Dr. Michael Buenor Adinortey

Associate Professor
University of Cape Coast, Ghana

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

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Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Tropical Medicine
62%
Experimental Biology
90%
Clinical Biochemistry
75%
Phyto-Pharmacological Activity
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Mi.B. Adinortey, C. Ansah, B. Aboagye, J.K. Sarfo, O. Martey and A.K. Nyarko, 2020. Flavonoid-Rich Extract of Dissotis rotundifolia Whole Plant Protects against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Mucosal Damage. Biochem. Res. Int., 2020: 1-9.
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  2. Adinortey, M.B., R. Agbeko, D. Boison, W. Ekloh, L.E. Kuatsienu, E.E. Biney, O.O. Affum, J. Kwarteng and A.K. Nyarko, 2019. Phytomedicines used for diabetes mellitus in Ghana: A systematic search and review of preclinical and clinical evidence. Evidence-Based Complementar Altern. Med., 2019: 1-23.
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  3. Darkwah, W.K., Y. Ao, M.B. Adinortey, A. Weremfo, F.K. Abrokwah and E. Afriyie, 2018. Total phenolic, flavonoid and alkaloid contents, oxidative dna damage protective and antioxidant properties of methanol and aqueous extracts of Dissotis rotundifolia whole plant. Free Rad. Antioxid., 8: 82-88.
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  4. Adinortey, M.B., J.K. Sarfo, J. Kwarteng, C.A. Adinortey, W. Ekloh, L.E. Kuatsienu and A.K. Nyarko, 2018. The Ethnopharmacological and nutraceutical relevance of Launaea taraxacifolia (Willd.) Amin ex C. jeffrey. Evid. Based Comp. Altern. Med., 10.1155/2018/7259146.
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  5. Adinortey, M.B., J.K. Sarfo, C.A. Adinortey, E.G. Ofori, J. Kwarteng and J. Afrifa, 2018. Inhibitory effects of Launaea taraxacifolia and Strychnos spinosa leaves extract on an isolated digestive enzyme linked to type -2 -diabetes mellitus. J. Biol. Life Sci., 9: 52-65.
  6. Adinortey, M.B., C. Ansah, C.A. Adinortey, J. Miller and A. Nyarko, 2018. In vitro H+/K+-ATPase inhibition, antiradical effects of a flavonoid-rich fraction of Dissotis rotundifolia and in silico PASS prediction of its isolated compounds. J. Nat. Sci. Biol. Med., (In Press). 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_104_17.
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  7. Adinortey, M.B., C. Ansah, C.A. Adinortey, A.S. Bockarie, M. T. Morna and D.H. Amewowor, 2018. Isolation of Helicobacter pylori from Gastric Biopsy of Dyspeptic Patients in Ghana and in vitro preliminary assessment of the effect of Dissotis rotundifolia extract on its growth. J. Trop. Med., 10.1155/2018/8071081.
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  8. Adinortey, M.B., C. Ansah, A. Weremfo, C.A. Adinortey, G.E. Adukpo, E.O. Ameyaw and A.K. Nyarko, 2018. DNA damage protecting activity and antioxidant potential of Launaea taraxacifolia leaves extract. J. Nat. Sci. Biol. Med., 9: 6-13.
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  9. Kuatsienu, L.E., C. Ansah and M.B. Adinortey, 2017. Toxicological evaluation and protective effect of ethanolic leaf extract of Launaea taraxacifolia on gentamicin induced rat kidney injury. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 7: 640-646.
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  10. Adinortey, M.B., C. Ansah, A. Weremfo, C.A. Adinortey, G.E. Adukpo, E. Ofori-Ameyaw and A.K. Nyarko, 2017. DNA damage protecting activity and antioxidant potential of Launaea taraxacifolia leaves extract. J. Nat. Sci. Biol. Med., 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_22_17.
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  11. Adinortey, M.B., 2017. Biochemicophysiological mechanisms underlying signs and symptoms associated with diabetes mellitus. Adv. Biol. Res., 11: 233-241.
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  12. Adinortey, M.B., 2017. Biochemicophysiological mechanisms underlying signs and symptoms associated with diabetes mellitus. Adv. Biol. Res., 11: 233-241.
  13. Ansah, C., M.B. Adinortey, J. Asiedu-Larbi, B. Aboagye, D.B. Asante and A.K. Nyarko, 2016. In vivo assessment of the toxic potential of Dissotis rotundifolia whole plant extract in Sprague-Dawley rats. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 6: 574-579.
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  14. Alex, I.A., M.B. Adinortey, S. Lartey, I. Amponsah and S.B. Kusi et al., 2014. Is there any Association between serum lipids and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients in Ghana? Int. J. Trop. Dis. Health, 4: 457-468.
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  15. Ekloh, W., G. Oppong, M.B. Adinortey, J.B. Stiles-Ocran and D. Hayford, 2013. Susceptibility of Culex quinquefasciatus populations to deltamethrin in the Sefwi area of the western region of Ghana. Eur. J. Exp. Biol., 3: 72-79.
  16. Adinortey, M.B., I.K. Galyuon and N.O. Asamoah, 2013. Trema orientalis Linn. Blume: A potential for prospecting for drugs for various uses. Pharmacogn. Rev., 7: 67-72.
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  17. Adinortey, M.B., C. Ansah, I. Galyuon and A. Nyarko, 2013. In vivo models used for evaluation of potential antigastroduodenal ulcer agents. Ulcers, Vol. 2013. 10.1155/2013/796405.
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  18. Adinortey, M.B., J.K. Sarfo, G.E. Adukpo, E. Dzotsi, S. Kusi, M.A. Ahmed and O. Abdul-Gafaru, 2012. Acute and sub-acute oral toxicity assessment of hydro-alcoholic root extract of Paullinia pinnata on haematological and biochemical parameters. Biol. Med., 4: 121-125.
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  19. Adinortey, M.B., J.K. Sarfo, E.T. Quayson, A. Weremfo, C.A. Adinortey, W. Ekloh and J. Ocran, 2012. Phytochemical screening, proximate and mineral composition of Launaea taraxacifolia leaves. Res. J. Med. Plant, 6: 171-179.
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  20. Weremfo, A., M.B. Adinortey and A.N.M. Pappoe, 2011. Haemostatic effect of the stem juice of Musa paradisiacal L. (Musaceae) in guinea pigs. Adv. Biol. Res., 5: 190-192.
  21. Weremfo, A., A.N.M. Pappoe and M.B. Adinortey, 2011. Wound healing potential of Musa paradisiacal L. (Musaceae) stem juice extract formulated into an ointment. Res. J. Pharmacol. Pharmacodynamics, 3: 294-296.
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  22. Adinortey, M.B., R.K. Owusu, I.K.A. Galyuon, W. Ekloh, I. Owusu and D.A. Larbi, 2011. G-6-PD deficiency, a potential risk factor for development of diabetes mellitus. J. Med. Med. Sci., 2: 1017-1021.
  23. Adinortey, M.B., G. Acheampong, I.K.A. Galyuon, D.A. Larbi, C. Ampiah and K.A. Asamoah, 2011. The significance of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Plasmodium falciparum malaria: A case study of patients visiting the central regional hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana. World J. Med. Sci., 6: 126-130.
  24. Adinortey, M.B., B.E. Gyan, J. Adjimani, P. Nyarko, C. Sarpong, F.Y. Tsikata and A.K. Nyarko, 2011. Dyslipidaemia associated with type 2 diabetics with micro and macrovascular complications among Ghanaians. Indian J. Clin. Biochem., 26: 261-268.
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  25. Adinortey, M.B., B.A. Gyan, J.P. Adjimani, P.E. Nyarko, C. Sarpong, F.Y. Tsikata and A.K. Nyarko, 2011. Haptoglobin polymorphism and association with complications in ghanaian type 2 diabetic patients. Indian J. Clin. Biochem., 26: 366-372.
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  26. Adinortey, C.A., D.H.A.K. Amewowor, I.K.A. Galyuon, M.B. Adinortey and F.A. Addo, 2011. The Ghanaian currency notes and coins: A medium of exchange for pathogenic microbes. J. Ghana Sci. Assoc., 13: 50-63.
  27. Adinortey, M.B., B.A. Gyan, J.P. Adjimani, P.E. Nyarko and A.K. Nyarko, 2009. Is there any relationship between haptoglobin phenotypes and retinopathy among Ghanaian diabetics? J. Ghana Sci. Assoc., 11: 9-15.
  28. Huang, N.T., C.C. Wei and W.K. Chang, 2007. Knowledge management: Modeling the knowledge diffusion in community of practice. Kybernetes, 36: 607-621.
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