Dr. Precious Adejoh Idakwoji
Lecturer/ResearcherDepartment of Biochemistry, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmacological Biochemistry from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Biography
Precious Adejoh Idakwoji currently works as a Lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry, Kogi State University, Anyigba. He is innovative, resourceful & passionate about teaching/research. Precious does research in areas of Biochemical Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Biochemical Toxicology, Pharmacotoxicology & Heavy Metal Toxicology. His other research interests include Herbal Medicine & Herbal Toxicology.
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Selected Publications
- Osafanme, I.L., S.V. Duniya, N.A.P. Chukwuemeka, O. Mercy and I.P. Adejoh, 2019. Haematinic effect of aqueous extract of Lophira lanceolata leaves in phenylhydrazine-induced anaemia in wistar rats. Asian J. Res. Biochem., 4: 1-6.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Ojochegbe, A.B., I.P. Adejoh, M.T. Boniface, S.V. Duniya and I.Y.A.J.I. Anna, 2019. Activity of methanol extract of Leptadenia hastata Leaves in alcohol-induced liver injury. Int. J. Adv. Multi. Res., 6: 11-18.
CrossRef | - Mark-Maria, A.U., O.E. Ngozi, M.T. Boniface, I.P. Adejoh and N.A.P. Chukwuemeka, 2019. Effects of ‘ZPC’polyherbal formulation on diabetic-dyslipidemic wistar rats. Asian J. Res. Biochem., 4: 1-9.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mark-Maria, A.U., I. P. Adejoh, N.A.P. Chukwuemeka and M.O.H. Theophilus, 2019. Effect of aqueous leaf extract of Ziziphus mucronata on sperm count and motility in wistar rats. Int. J. Curr. Res. Chem. Pharm. Sci., 6: 14-18.
CrossRef | - Idakwoji, P.A., U.M.M. Agatemor, B.O. Akuba, J.M. Oniemola and T.B. Momoh, 2019. Effect of aqueous leaf extract of Anogeissus leiocarpus against experimental models of pain and pyrexia. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci., 6: 181-188.
- Chukwuemeka, P.A.N., I.P. Adejoh, I.L. Osafanme, S.V. Duniya and M.T. Boniface, 2019. Laxative effects of aqueous extract of Sida acuta leaves in loperamide- induced constipation in wistar rats. Asian J. Res. Med. Pharm. Res., 6: 1-7.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Chukwuemeka, N.A.P., A.E.A. Aniemeka, I.P. Adejoh, A.U. Mark-Maria and U.R. Ikechukwu, 2019. Synergistic pharmacological effect of leaf extracts of ficus exasperata and telfeira occidentalis on chloramphenicol-induced anaemia in wistar rats. Int. Blood Res. Reviews, 9: 1-7.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Agatemor U.M.M., P.C. Nweje- Anyalowu, P.A. Idakwoji, V.D. Sheneni, T.B. Momoh and B.O. Akuba, 2019. Co-administration of extracts of lophira lanceolata and cyperus esculentus improves libido and fertility in alloxan-induced diabetic wistar rats. Int. J. Curr. Res. Biol. Med., 4: 14-23.
- Sheneni, V.D., I.E. Shaibu, J.M. Okpe and A.A. Omada, 2018. In-vivo biological effect of Carica papaya leaf extracts on P-407 induced hyperlipidemic wistar rats. MOJ Food Process Technol., 6: 409-412.
Direct Link | - Osafanme, I.L., I.P. Adejoh, A.U. Mark-Maria and V.D. Sheneni, 2018. Comparative effects of different co-administration involving aqueous leaf-extract of ficus exasperata, chlorpropamide and metformin on immunological and haematological parameters of diabetic wistar rats. Int. J. Curr. Res. Biol. Med., 3: 31-42.
CrossRef | - Nweje-Anyalowu, P.C., P.A. Idakwoji, S.C. Okafor, J.N. Ajima and A.N. Dara, 2018. Synergistic protective effects of aqueous extract of Sesamum radiatum leaves and ascorbic acid against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci., 5: 106-117.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nweje- Anyalowu, P.C., P.A. Idakwoji, L.O. Iserhienrhien and J.C. Anosike, 2018. Ameliorative effect of methanol extract of Hymenocardia acida leaves on gentamicin-induced renal toxicity in rats. Asian J. Res. Biochem., 3: 1-9.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Iserhienrhien L.O, U.M.M. Agatemor, P.A. Idakwoji, P.C. Nweje-Anyalowu and E.O. Onugwu, 2018. Anti-ulcerogenic activity of a polyherbal formulation (EXR-HF) on experimental ulcer models. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol., 5: 147-156.
- Idakwoji, P.A., V.D. Sheneni, P.C. Nweje-Anyalowu, C.E. Odo and V.E. Ihuomah, 2018. Assessment of heavy metal levels of green leafy vegetables sourced from different markets in Lokoja, Kogi state, Nigeria. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci., 5: 5-15.
CrossRef | - Duniya, S.V., I.P. Adejoh, O.J. Mathias and S.I. Eleojo, 2018. Anti-hyperlipidemic effect of Vitex doniana ethanol extract in poloxamer-Induced hyperlipidemia. Int. J. Med. Plant Nat. Prod., 4: 35-42.
Direct Link | - Chukwuemeka, N.A.P., A.U. Mark-Maria, I.P. Adejoh and I.L. Osafanme, 2018. Protective effects of methanolic extract of Cassia sieberena leaves against high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats. World J. Pharm. Life Sci., 4: 41-47.
Direct Link | - Agatemor U.M.M, O.F.C. Nwodo, P.A. Idakwoji and A.C. Anosike, 2018. Protective effect of Cucumis sativus on carbon tetrachloride CCl4-induced liver damage in rats. Asian J. Biochem., 13: 22-29.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., A.J. Nnedimkpa, A.J. Chizoba, A.E. Benjamin and N.A.P. Chukwuemeka, 2018. Effects of aqueous stem bark extract of Citrus aurantifolia on the gastrointestinal tract of Wistar rats. Asian J. Res. Med. Pharmaceut. Sci., 5: 1-7.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P. and U.M.M. Agatemor, 2018. Evaluation of toxicological profile of Koju®-A Nigerian polyherbal formulation, in wistar rats. World J. Pharm. Res., 7: 124-144.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P. and U.M.M. Agatemor, 2018. Evaluation of pharmacological profile of Koju®-A Nigerian polyherbal formulation, in wistar rats. World J. Pharm. Res., 7: 158-176.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P. and U.M.M. Agatemor, 2018. Anti-radical and inhibitory effect of some common Nigerian medicinal plants on alpha glucosidase, aldose reductase and angiotensin converting enzyme: Potential protective mechanisms against diabetic complications. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci., 5: 188-201.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., U.M.M. Agatemor, N. Anyalowu, P. Chukwuemeka, A.E.A. Aniemeka and O. Stephen, 2017. Aphrodisiac and fertility enhancing actions of ‘kunu aya’(A beverage blend developed from cyperus esculentus, phoenix dactylifera and cocos nucifera) via testosterone-boosting, anxiolysis and inhibition of key enzymes associated with erectile process. World J. Pharm. Res., 7: 139-164.
- Adejoh, I.P., O.S. Chiadikaobi, A.O. Barnabas, A.O. Ifeoluwa and H.S. Muhammed, 2016. In vivo and in vitro comparative evaluation of the anti-diabetic potentials of the parts of Moringa oleifera tree. Eur. J. Biotechnol. Biosci., 4: 14-22.
Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., A.O. Barnabas and S.C. Okafor, 2016. Comparative anti-radical activity of five indigenous herbal plants and their polyherbal extract. Int. J. Biochem. Res. Rev., 11: 1-10.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., 2016. Assessment of heavy metal contamination of soil and cassava plants within the vicinity of a cement factory in North Central, Nigeria. Adv. Applied Sci. Res., 7: 20-27.
Direct Link | - Idakwoji, P.A., O.A. Salawu, B.B. Maiha, I. Obidike and A.Y. Tijani, 2015. Co-administeration of ethanolic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera and metformin improves glucose, lipid and protein profiles of diabetic wistar rats. Biokemistri, 27: 129-138.
Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., O.A. Salawu, B.B. Maiha, O. Ifeoma and A.Y. Tijani, 2015. Assessment of biochemical and histopathological changes in diabetic wistar rats co-administered ethanolic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera and metformin. Int. J. Biol. Pharm. Res., 6: 1008-1019.
Direct Link | - Adejoh, I.P., A.O. Barnabas and E.O. Sarah, 2015. Co-administration of ethanolic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera and metformin reverses polyphagia, polydipsia and stabilizes body weight in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Global J. Res. Med. Plants Indigen. Med., 4: 193-202.
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