Dr. Aliyu Mohammed

Head of Academic Department
Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Human Physiology from Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Endocrine Physiology
Analgesic
Anti-inflammatory
Diabetes Mellitus

Selected Publications

  1. Okpanachi, A.O., A.D.T. Goji, I. Ezekiel, K.Y. Musa and Y. Tanko et al., 2012. Effect of Aqueous-Methanolic Stem Bark Extract of Acacia polyacantha on Blood Glucose Levels on Normoglycemic Wistar Rats. Int. J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 4: 163-166.
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  2. Eze, E.D., A. Mohammed, K.Y. Musa, Y. Tanko and A.S. Isa, 2012. Effect of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Mucunapruriens (fabaceae) on Lipid Profile in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats. Br. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 3: 102-109.
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  3. Eze, E.D., A. Mohammed, K.Y. Musa, I.S. Malgwi and R.K. Mohammed, 2012. Effect of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Mucuna pruriens on Blood Glucose Levels on Normoglycemic Wistar Rats. Int. J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 4: 49-52.
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  4. Okpanachi, A.O., A.B. Adelaiye, A.A.U. Dikko, M. Kabiru and A. Mohammed et al., 2010. Evaluation of the Effect of Aqueous-methanolic Stem Bark Extract of Acacia polyacantha on Blood Glucose Levels of Alloxan Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats. Int. J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 2: 59-62.
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  5. Goji, A.D.T., A. Mohammed, Y. Tanko, I. Ezekiel and A.O. Okpanchi et al., 2010. A Study of the Anti-Inflammator Y and Analgesic Activities of Aqueous Extract of Nauclea latifolia Leaves in Rodents. Asian J. Med. Sci., 2: 244-247.
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  6. Yusuf, S., M. Aliyu and R. Ndanusa, 2009. Effect of Aqueous Extract of Anacardium occidentale (L) Stem Bark on Sodium and Chloride Transport in the Rabbit Colon. J. Med. Plants Res., 3: 493-497.
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  7. Mohammed, A., H. Ahmed, A.D.T. Goji, A.O. Okpanachi, I. Ezekiel and Y. Tanko, 2009. Preliminary anti-diarrhoeal activity of hydromethanolic extract of aerial part of Indigofera pulchra. in rodents. Asian J. Med. Sci., 1: 22-25.
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  8. Mohammed, A., A.B. Adelaiye, A.G. Bakari and M.A. Mabrouk, 2009. Anti-diabetic and some haematological effects of ethylacetate and n-butanol fractions of Ganoderma lucidum aqueous extract in alloxan-induced diabetic Wistar rats. Int. J. Med. Med. Sci., 1: 530-535.

  9. Mabrouk, M.A., F.I. Nnawodu, Y. Tanko, F. Dawud and A. Mohammed, 2009. Effect of Aqueous Garlic (Ag) Extract on Aspirin Induced Gastric Mucosal Lesion in Albino Wistar Rats. Curr. Res. J. Biol. Sci., 1: 15-19.
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  10. Goji, A.D.T., A.A.U. Dikko, A.G. Bakari, A. Mohammed, I. Ezekiel and Y. Tanko, 2009. Effect of aqueous-ethanolic stem bark extract of Commiphora africana on blood glucose levels on normoglycemic Wistar rats. Int. J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 1: 22-24.
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  11. Tanko, Y., M.A. Okasha, G.M. Magaji, M. Yerima, A.H. Yaro, M.I.A. Saleh and A. Mohammed, 2008. Anti-diabetic properties of Securinega virosa (Euphorbiaceae) leaf extract. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 7: 22-24.
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  12. Tanko, Y., M. Yerima, M.A. Mahdi, A.H. Yaro, K.Y. Musa and A. Mohammed, 2008. Hypoglycemic activity of methanolic stem bark of Adansonnia digitata extract on blood glucose levels of Streptozocin-induced diabetic wistar rats. Int. J. Applied Res. Nat. Prod., 1: 32-36.
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  13. Tanko, Y., G.M. Magaji, M. Yerima, R.A. Magaji and A. Mohammed, 2008. Anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of aqueous leaves extract of Ocimum gratissimum (Labiate) in rodents. Afr. J. CAM, 5: 141-146.
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  14. Tanko, Y., B. Kamba, M.I.A. Saleh, K.Y. Musa and A Mohammed, 2008. Anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of ethanolic flower extract of Newbouldia laevis in mice and rats. Int. J. Applied Res. Natl. Prod., 1: 13-19.
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  15. Mohammed, A., Y. Tanko, M.A. Okasha, Y. Sadiq and A.I. Isa, 2008. Effect of aqueous methanolic stem bark of Maerua angolensis (Capparidaceae) extract on blood glucose levels of Streptozotocin-induced diabetic wistar rats. Res. J. Pharmacol., 1: 75-78.
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  16. Tanko, Y., A.H. Yaro, A.I. Isa, M. Yerima, M.I.A. Saleh and A. Mohammed, 2007. Toxicological and hypoglycemic studies on the leaves of Cissampelos mucronata (Menispermaceae) on blood glucose levels of streptozocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats. J. Med. Plant Res., 1: 113-116.
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  17. Tanko, Y., A. Mohammed, M.A. Okasha, A. Shuaibu, M.G. Magaji and A.H. Yaro, 2007. Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of ethanol seed extract of Nigella sativa (Black cumin) in mice and rats. Eur. J. Scientific Res., 19: 227-281.
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  18. Mohammed, A., Y. Tanko, M.A. Okasha, R.A. Magaji and A.H. Yaro, 2007. Effects of aqueous leaves extract of Ocimum gratissimum on blood glucose levels of streptozocininduced diabetic wistar rats. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 6: 2087-2090.
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  19. Mohammed, A., A.B. Adelaiye, M.S. Abubakar and E.M. Abdurahman, 2007. Effects of aqueous extract of Ganoderma lucidum on blood glucose levels of normoglycemic and alloxan-induced diabetic wistar rats. J. Med. Plants Res., 1: 34-37.
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  20. Yusuf, S., A. Mohammed and W.T. Omotoso, 2003. The effect of aqueous root extract of Watherian indica on gastrointestinal smooth muscle activity. Nig. J. Health Biomed. Sci., 2: 27-30.
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