Dr. Nwogo Ajuka Obasi

Associate Professor
Department of Medical Biochemistry, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Abia State University, Nigeria

My URL
https://livedna.org/234.37339

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Area of Interest:

Food and Toxicological Biochemistry
Environmental Toxicology
Pharmacology and Bioaccumulation
Phytochemicals and Cohort Studies
Phosphorus and Alkaloids

Selected Publications

  1. Aloke, C., N.A. Obasi, P.M. Aja, C.U. Emelike, C.O. Egwu et al., 2023. combating Lassa fever in west African sub-region: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives. Viruses, Vol. 15. 10.3390/v15010146 .
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  2. Ogundapo, S.S., S.O. Temidayo, K.C Ngobidi, I.C. Vining-Ogu and N.A. Obasi et al., 2022. Data on prevalence and management practices of malaria-typhoid co-infection in Unwana South East Nigeria. Data Brief, Vol. 45. 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108645.
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  3. Egwu, C.O., N.A. Obasi, C. Aloke, J. Nwafor, I. Tsamesidis, J. Chukwu and S. Elom, 2022. Impact of drug pressure versus limited access to drug in malaria control: The dilemma. Medicines, Vol. 9. 10.3390/medicines9010002 .
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  4. Aloke, C., C.O. Egwu, P.M. Aja, N.A. Obasi and J. Chukwu et al., 2022. Current advances in the management of diabetes mellitus. Biomedicines, Vol. 10. 10.3390/biomedicines10102436.
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  5. Ajala, L.O., E.E. Ali, N.A. Obasi, T.O. Fasuan, I.O. Odewale, J.O. Igidi and J. Singh, 2021. Insights into purification of contaminated water with activated charcoal derived from hamburger seed coat. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 19: 6541-6554.
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  6. Obasi,N.A., S.E. Obasi, E. Nweze, S.O. Amadi, C. Aloke and G.O. Aloh, 2020. Metal pollution and human health risk assessment of soils and edible plants in farmlands around Enyigba lead-zinc mining site, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Environ. Monit. Assess., 10.1007/s10661-020-08280-8.
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  7. Obasi, N.A., C. Aloke, S.E. Obasi, C.A. Famurewa, P.N. Ogbu and G.N. Onyeji, 2020. Elemental composition and associated health risk in honey obtained from apiary farms in Southeast Nigeria. J. Food Prot., 10.4315/JFP-20-072.
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  8. Famurewa, A.C., C.A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, E.E. David, C.O. Eleazu, A.M. Folawiyo and N.A. Obasi, 2020. Zinc abrogates anticancer drug tamoxifen-induced hepatotoxicity by suppressing redox imbalance, NO/iNOS/NF-ĸB signaling, and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis in female rats. Toxicol. Mech. Methods, 30: 115-123.
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  9. Ajala, L.O., O.B. Dafallah, N.A. Obasi, T.O. Fasuan and S.S. Ogundapo, 2020. Mineral compositions of infant complementary foods in relation to dietary daily intake and synergistic/antagonistic interrelationships. Int. J. Food Sci. Nutr., 10.1080/09637486.2020.1738353.
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  10. Ajala, L.O., N.A. Obasi, M.C. Okafor and V.I. Onwukeme, 2020. Risk assessment of metal(LOID)s exposed to infants via consumption of weaning foods from different supermarkets in Sheffield, UK. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 199: 1664-1673.
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