Dr. Kasimu Ibrahim Ghandi

Lecturer
Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria


Highest Degree
M.B.B.S in Medicine and Surgery from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

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Biography

Kasimu Ibrahim Ghandi, M.B.,B.S., MSc Med is a medical doctor and currently a PhD candidate at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.He is a young and budding scientist at the start of his academic career. He has eight published scientific articles.He is a lecturer 1 in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Kasimu is a member of the Nigerian Medical Association, Physiological Society of Nigeria, Physiology Society of Southern Africa and Physiological Society, London.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Neonatal Programming
Applied Nutrition
Endocrinology
Metabolism

Selected Publications

  1. Olatubosun, M.O., M.B. Abubakar, G.B. El‐Saber, I. Malami and K.G. Ibrahim et al., 2022. LncRNA SNHG15: A potential therapeutic target in the treatment of colorectal cancer. Chem. Biol. Drug Des., 10.1111/cbdd.14036.
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  2. Ibrahim, K.G., K.A. Adeshina, M.B. Bello, I. Malami, B. Abubakar, M.B. Abubakar and M.U. Imam, 2022. Prophylactic use of natural products against developmentally programmed metabolic syndrome. Planta Med. 88: 650-663.
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  3. Ibrahim, K.G., E. Chivandi, P. Nkomozepi, K.H. Erlwanger, 2022. Neonatal orally administered curcumin: impact on the metabolic response and renal histology of sprague-dawley rats fed a high-fructose diet until adolescence. Bull. Natl. Res. Cent. Vol. 46. 10.1186/s42269-022-00845-6.
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  4. Yusuf, A.P., M.B. Abubakar, I. Malami, K.G. Ibrahim and B. Abubakar et al., 2021. Zinc metalloproteins in epigenetics and their crosstalk. Life, Vol. 11. 10.3390/life11030186.
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  5. Uthman, Y.A., K.G. Ibrahim, B. Abubakar, M.B. Bello and I. Malami et al., 2021. MALAT1: A Promising therapeutic target for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. Biochem. Pharmacol. Vol. 190. 10.1016/j.bcp.2021.114657.
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  6. Sanusi, K.O., K.G. Ibrahim, B. Abubakar, I. Malami and M.B. Bello et al., 2021. Effect of maternal zinc deficiency on offspring health: The epigenetic impact. J. Trace Elem. Med. Biol. Vol. 65. 10.1016/j.jtemb.2021.126731.
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  7. Mukonowenzou, N.C., K.A. Adeshina, J. Donaldson, K.G. Ibrahim, D. Usman and K.H. Erlwanger, 2021. Medicinal plants, phytochemicals, and their impacts on the maturation of the gastrointestinal tract. Front. Physiol. Vol. 12. 10.3389/fphys.2021.684464.
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  8. Ibrahim, K.G., N.C. Mukonowenzou, D. Usman, K.A. Adeshina and K.H. Erlwanger, 2021. The potential of Artemisia species for use as broad-spectrum agents in the management of metabolic syndrome: A review. Arch. Physiol. Biochem., 10.1080/13813455.2021.1871761.
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  9. Ibrahim, K.G., D. Usman, M.B. Bello, I. Malami, B. Abubakar, M.B. Abubakar and M.U. Imam, 2021. Rodent models of metabolic disorders: Considerations for use in studies of neonatal programming. Br. J. Nutr. 128: 802-827.
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  10. Abubakar, M.B., D. Usman, G.B. El-Saber, N. Cruz-Martins and I. Malami, 2021. Natural products modulating angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ace2) as potential covid-19 therapies. Front. Pharmacol. Vol. 12. 10.3389/fphar.2021.629935.
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  11. Muhammad, N., K.G. Ibrahim, A.R. Ndhlala and K.H. Erlwanger, 2019. Moringa oleifera lam. prevents the development of high fructose diet-induced fatty liver. South Afr. J. Bot., 129: 32-39.
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  12. Ibrahim, K.G., E. Chivandi, P. Nkomozepi, M.G. Matumba, E. Mukwevho and K.H. Erlwanger, 2019. The long-term protective effects of neonatal administration of curcumin against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in high-fructose-fed adolescent rats. Physiol. Rep., Vol. 7. 10.14814/phy2.14032.
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  13. Ibrahim, K.G., E. Chivandi, F.B.O. Mojiminiyi and K.H. Erlwanger, 2017. The response of male and female rats to a high-fructose diet during adolescence following early administration of Hibiscus sabdariffa aqueous calyx extracts. J. Dev. Origins Health Dis., (In Press). 10.1017/s204017441700040x.
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  14. Ibrahim, K.G., B.W. Lembede, E. Chivandi and K. Erlwanger, 2017. Erythrocyte osmotic fragility and general health status of adolescent Sprague Dawley rats supplemented with Hibiscus sabdariffa aqueous calyx extracts as neonates followed by a High-fructose diet post-weaning. J. Anim. Physiol. Anim. Nutr., 10.1111/jpn.12665.
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  15. Erlwanger, K.H. and K.G. Ibrahim, 2017. Aspalathin a unique phytochemical from the South African rooibos plant (Aspalathus linearis): A mini Review. J. Afr. Assoc. Physiol. Sci., 5: 1-6.
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  16. Chinedu, O. and G.K. Ibrahim, 2017. Menthol Ameliorates Secretagogue-Induced Gastric Acid Secretion in the Rat. Int. J. Curr. Res. Acad. Rev., 5: 113-118.

  17. Ibrahim, K.G., N. Siulapwa, E. Chivandi, A. Mwambungu, E. Lungu, W. Sichilima and K. Erlwanger, 2015. Lipid profile and proximate analysis of the seeds of Anisophyllea boehmii. Res. J. Chem. Environ. Sci., 3: 22-26.
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  18. Ibrahim, J., M. Lawal, S.A. Isa, A. Abubakar and K.G. Ibrahim, 2015. Effect of Coturnix Japonica (Quail) Egg On Serum Glucose, B-Vitamins And Mineral Elements In Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats. Caliphate Med. J., 3: 245-248.

  19. Onwuchekwa, C., N.D. Ndodo and K.G. Ibrahim, 2013. The effect of cyclic monoterpene menthol on blood glucose, water and electrolyte excretion in rats. Online J. Med. Med. Sci. Res., 2: 86-89.

  20. Isa, S.A., K.G. Ibrahim and I. Abubakar, 2013. Effect of Camel Milk`s Supplementation on Serum Glucose Levels, Lipid Profile and Body Weight of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats. Niger. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 21: 187-192.
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