• Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents, Metabolic Profiling, and In vitro and In Silico Antioxidant Studies of the Leaf and Stem Extracts of Acalypha Fimbriata Schum. & Thonn. (Euphorbiaceae) 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Oladipupo, A.; Idris, A. (Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021)

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• Investigation of selected metallic impurities in antimalarial Herbal Decoctions ‘AGBO IBA’ collected from four locations in Lagos State, Nigeria 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Oladipupo, A.R.; Musah, A.; Coker, H.A. (UNILAG, Unilag Journal of Medicine, Science and Technology, 2019)

  Herbs constitute a common medicinal alternative for disease treatment in many cultures around the world. In Nigeria, these medicinal herbs are widely used in the treatment and prevention of various ailments including ...

• Microbial Metabolites and Enzymes Inhibition in Drug Discovery and Development: A Case Study of the Statins, a Class of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors. Trop J Nat Prod Res 

  Oladipupo, A.R.; Coker, H.A.; Alaribe, S.C.; Ogacheko, D. (Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research, 2019)

  The discovery and development of the statins provides an insight into the many facets of the drug discovery process and also shows the time and resources that must be devoted to developing a clinically useful drug from ...

• Investigation of Chemical, Genotoxic and Haematological Properties of Secondary Metabolites from n-Hexane Extract of Olax subscorpioidea Oliv. (Olacaceae) Leaves 

  Oladipupo, A.R.; Alaribe, S.C.; Olalekan, B.; Akere, H.; Ayanda, F.; Emuejevoke, T.; Coker, H.A (Tropical Journal of Natural Product, 2018)

  Due to their phytochemical diversity, plants may exhibit various biological activities. They may be medicinal as well as toxic. As a result, investigating their toxicities is as important as investigating their medicinal ...

• Suppressive, Curative, and Prophylactic Potentials of an Antimalarial Polyherbal Mixture and its Individual Components in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice. 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Oladipupo, A.R.; Goodness, U.; Onumba, U.; Ota, D.A.; Awodele, O.; Oyibo, W. (Journal of Ethnopharmacology. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114105, 2021)

  Ethnopharmacological relevance: Malaria remains one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in tropical regions of the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where it remains epidemiologically holoendemic. The ...

• Phytochemicals, Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of Chewing of Chewing Sticks from Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides Root and Distemonanthus benthamianus Stem 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Oladipupo, A.R.; Adebesin, A.; Kaska, O.; Emuejevoke, T. (Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, (B-FOPCU), 2022-05-05)

  Dental caries has been reported to touch almost half of the world's population, making it one of the most prevalent disease conditions in the world. Studies have shown that chewing sticks could be useful in cleaning of ...

• Effect of Phaulopsis falcisepala (Acanthaceae) Leaves and Stems on Mitotic Arrest and Induction of Chromosomal Changes in Meristematic Cells of Allium Cepa 

  Oladipupo, A.R.; Alaribe, S.C.; Akintemi, T.; Coker, H.A. (Progress in Chemical and Biochemical Research, 2021-02-25)

  Phaulopsis falcisepala is a herb found in the forest zone of West Africa. It is applied ethnomedicinally for treating wounds and cancer. This study investigated the chemical constituents, cytotoxicity, and antimitotic ...

• Cytotoxic, anti-mitotic and cytogenetic effects of the leaves and atems of Olax subscorpioidea Oliv. (Olacaceae) against Artemia salina nauplii and Allium cepa meristematic cells 

  Oladipupo, A.R.; Alaribe, S.C.; Idris, A.; Coker, H.A.; Ogunlaja, A. (Mac. Pharm. Bull. Vol. 65(1), 2019)

  The search for novel, safe and effective anticancer agents has been a continuous and recurring objective in cancer research. Olax subscorpioidea is a medicinal plant used for ethnomedicinal treatment of cancer in Nigeria. ...

• Suppressive and curative antiplasmodial properties of nauclea latifolia against erythrocytic stage of mice infective chloroquine sensitive Plasmodium berghei NK-65 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Oladipupo, A.; Nani, M.; Ijeoma, I.; Olanipekun, B.; Coker, H.A (Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development. JOMPED, 2020-01-01)

  Background: Malaria remains a devastating disease, particularly in the tropics, where it is the highest killer of pregnant women and children under the age of 5 years. Significant efforts and resources have been vested ...

• Nigerian propolis: chemical composition, antioxidant activity and α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition 

  Alaribe, S.C.; Esposito, T.; Sansone, F.; Adesegun, S.; Pagano, I.; Piccinelli, A.L.; Celano, R.; Cuesta Rubio, O.; Coker, H.A.; Nabavi, S.M.; Rastrelli, L.; Picerno, P. (Natural Product Research Formerly Natural Product Letters, 2019-11-08)

  Propolis is an attractive natural ingredient to design health products due to its pharmacological effects. Our chemical investigation of a polar extract of Nigerian propolis (NP) led the isolation and identification of ...

• Possible Reasons Why Malaria-Endemic Regions are Less Susceptible to Covid-19 

  Alaribe, S.C; Ikwugbado, R; Alabi, F.; Oladipupo, A.; Ogah, C. (African Journal of Malaria and Tropical Diseases ISSN 4123-0981 Vol. 9 (1), pp. 001-004, December, 2021.Available online at www.internationalscholarsjournals.com © International Scholars Journals, 2021-12-03)

  Malaria remains one of the most common parasitic infections in the tropical regions across the globe, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa while maintaining an epidemiological and holoendemic status quo [1]. This infection ...

• African Women Scientists' COVID-Related Experiences: Reflecting on the Challenges and Suggesting Ways Forward 

  Babalola, O.O; Alaribe, S.C.; Olatunji, O.A.; Bigambo, P.N; Babalola, S.S.; Amoo, A.E.; Kutu, M.O.; Katoti, I.; Mufhandu, H.T.; Imarfidor, H.O. (Michigan State University Press, Alliance for African Partnership Perspectives, Volume 1, 2021: African Universities and the COVID-19 Pandemic, pp. 89-100 (Article), 2021)

  The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the traditional gender power inequalities faced by women daily and has left humanity sad and overwhelmed with fear. Before our very eyes, most countries are confused and frequently ...

• Polychlorinated biphenyl in fish samples from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria 

  Adeyemi, D.; UKPO, G.; Anyakora, C.; Unyimadu, J.P. (AJOL, 2009)

  Several fish samples from the Lagos lagoon, Nigeria were analyzed for the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The fish species analyzed include Tilapia zilli (red belly Tilapia), Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bonga shad) ...

• Organochlorine pesticide residues in fish samples from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria 

  Adeyemi, D.; Ukpo, G.; Anyakora, C.; Unyimadu, J.P. (Science Publications, 2008)

  The organochlorine pesticide (OCPs) residues were measured in three species of fish Tilapia zilli (Red belly Tilapia), Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bonga Shad) and Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Catfish). These fish species are ...

• GC-MS analysis and Mitochondrial Functionality Potential of the Fruits of Tetrapleura tetraptera By Cupric Reducing Antioxidant Capacity Assay. Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics 

  Alaribe, C.S; Oladipupo, A.R; Ojo-Nosakhare, O; Kehinde, O; Ogunlaja, A.S (Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics, 2020)

  The use of antioxidants has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy for the management of mitochondrial dysfunction and other oxidative stress-related degenerative pathologies. Tetrapleura tetraptera is a well-known ...

• Evaluation of the levels of organochlorine pesticide residues in water samples of Lagos Lagoon using solid phase extraction method 

  Adeyemi, D.; Anyakora, C.; Ukpo, G.; Adedayo, A.; Darko, G. (Academic Journals, 2011)

  Water samples were collected from 6 different locations of the Lagos lagoon at 0.5 and 2.5 m depths, respectively and from 2 other river bodies in Lagos and analyzed for the presence of 9 OCPs (organochlorine pesticides) ...

• Ikirydinium A: a new indole alkaloid from the seeds of Hunteria umbellata (K. Schum) 

  Ajala, O.S.; Piggot, A.M.; Plisson, F.; Khalil, Z.; Huang, X.; Adesegun, S.A.; Coker, H.A.B.; Capon, R.J. (Tetrahedron Letters, 2011)

  Chemical investigations into samples of Hunteria umbellata (K. Schum) collected in Osun State, Nigeria, led to the discovery of a new indole alkaloid, ikirydinium A, featuring an unprecedented 3-alkylpyridini um-indole- ...

• Ethanol extract of Celery (Apium graviolense) dissolved bilirubin gallstones in vitro 

  Ajala, O.S. (West African Journal of Pharmacy, 2020)

  ABSTRACT Background:Oral litholysis is the medical alternative to the surgical treatment of cholelithiasis. While it is modestly effective against the cholesterol type, it is completely of no effect against the bilirubin ...

• In vitro Antioxidant Activity of a Nigerian Propolis and Its Investigation on Sickle Red Blood Cells 

  Alaribe, C.S.; Oladipupo, A.R.; Kanu, N.U.; Rastrelli, L. (Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020)

  Scientific evidence suggests that antioxidants could reduce the risk of chronic diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular diseases, and play an important role in general wellbeing. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a ...

• Phytochemical compounds from n-hexane extract of Uvaria chamae stem, Haematology and Genotoxicity evaluation of extract on selected organs in Mice 

  Oladipupo, A.R.; Alaribe, S.C.; Balogun, O.; Akere, H.; Ayanda, F.; Toye, T.; Emuejevoke, T.T.; Coker Herbert, A.B. (Annals of Science and Technology (AST), 2018)

  Phytochemical constituents of plants extracts have been well investigated as leads for drug discovery and development. However, aside their immense medicinal properties, their safety is also of paramount ...

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