Dr. Workineh Shibeshi Alemayehu
Assistant ProfessorAddis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmacology from University of Leipzig, Germany
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Selected Publications
- Kebebew, Z. and W. Shibeshi, 2013. Evaluation of anxiolytic and sedative effects of 80% ethanolic Carica papaya L. (Caricaceae) pulp extract in mice. J. Ethnopharmacol., 150: 665-670.
CrossRef | - Asrade, S., W. Shibeshi and E. Engidawork, 2013. Evaluation of the reversibility and possible mechanisms of antifertility of Catha edulis F. (khat) extract following subacute administration in rodents. Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 7: 2693-2700.
Direct Link | - Feyera, T., G. Terefe and W. Shibeshi, 2011. Phytochemical screening and in vitro antitrypanosomal activity of the aerial parts of artemisia abyssinica against trypanosoma congolense field isolate. Ethiopian Pharm. J., Vol. 29. .
Direct Link | - Abraham, G., W. Shibeshi and F.R. Ungemach, 2011. Identification and characterization of β-adrenergic receptors in isolated primary equine tracheal epithelial cells. Pulmonary Pharmacol. Therapeutics, 24: 174-181.
PubMed | - Abraham, G., W. Shibeshi, C. Zizzadoro, C. Kneuer, C. Ellenberger, H.A. Schoon and F.R. Ungemach, 2009. Isolation, characterization and culture of primary equine Bronchial epithelial cells: An in vitro model for pharmacological studies. J. Vet. Pharmacol. Therapeutics, 32: 113-114.
PubMed | - Shibeshi, W., G. Abraham, K. Karsten, C. Ellenberger, J. Seegers, H.A. Schoon and F.R. Ungemach, 2008. Isolation and culture of primary equine tracheal epithelial cells. In vitro Cell Dev. Biol. Anim., 44: 179-844.
PubMed | - Shibeshi, W., E. Makonnen, L. Zerihun and A. Debella, 2006. Effect of Achyranthes aspera L. on fetal abortion, uterine and pituitary weights, serum lipids and hormones. Afr. Health Sci., 6: 108-112.
PubMed | - Shibeshi, W., E. Makonnen, A. Debella and L. Zerihun, 2006. Phytochemical, contraceptive efficacy and safety evaluations of the methanolic leaves extract of Achyranthes aspera L. in rats. Pharmacologyonline, 3: 217-224.
Direct Link | - Mekonnen, H., S. Workineh, M. Bayleyegn, A. Moges and K. Tadele, 2005. Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of mastitis isolates from cows in three major Ethiopian dairies. Revue de Med. Vet., 156: 391-394.
- Workineh, S., M. Bayleyegn, H.M. Mekonnen and L.N.D. Potgtier, 2002. Aetiology and prevalence of bovine mastitis in two major Ethiopian dairies. Trop. Anim. Health Prod., 34: 19-25.
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