• Phytochemistry, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous leaf extract of Lagenaria breviflora (Cucurbitaceae) in laboratory animals 

  Adedapo, A.; Adewuyi, T.; Sofidiya, M. (University of Costa Rica, 2013)

  The plant, and especially the fruit of Lagenaria breviflora is widely used in folklore medicine in West Africa as a herbal remedy for the treatment of human measles, digestive disorders, and as wound antiseptics (e.g. ...

• Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous extracts of Margaritaria discoidea (Euphorbiaceae) stem bark in experimental animal models 

  Adedapo, A.A.; Sofidiya, M.O.; Afolayan, A.J. (University of Costa Rica, 2009)

  Margaritaria discoidea is a medicinal plant used for the treatment of various body pains in Central, Eastern and Southern Africa. The aqueous extract of its stem bark was investigated for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic ...

• Effect of Flabellaria paniculata Cav. extracts on gastric ulcer in rats 

  Sofidiya, M.O.; Agufobi, L.; Akindele, A.J.; Olowe, J.A.; Familoni, O.B. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2012)

  The leaves and root of Flabellaria paniculata (Malpighiaceae) are frequently used in the treatment of wounds and ulcers in Nigerian folk medicine. The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of ethanolic extracts ...

• Hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of Byrsocarpus coccineus Schumach. & Thonn. (Connaraceae) 

  Dada, O.K.; Akindele, A.J.; Morakinyo, O.A.; Sofidiya, M.O.; Ota, D. (Elsevier, 2013)

  Diabetes Mellitus is associated with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The need for enhanced efficacy and safety, and cheaper and more readily available new drugs has increased the search for new antidiabetic ...

• Evaluation of antioxidant activity of Tetracarpidium conophorum (M¨ull. Arg) Hutch & Dalziel leaves 

  Amaeze, O.U.; Ayoola, G.A.; Sofidiya, M.O.; Adepoju-Bello, A.A.; Adegoke, A.O.; Coker, H.A.B. (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011)

  This study evaluated the antioxidant activity as well as bioflavonoid content of the methanol and ethanol-water extracts of the fresh and dried leaves of Tetracarpidium conophorum. Antioxidant activity was determined by ...

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