Dr. Brou Andre Konan
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Dr. Brou Andre Konan

Senior Lecturer
Felix Houphouet-Boigny University, Cote Divoire

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Animal Science from Felix Houphouet-Boigny University, Cote Divoire

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Animal Physiology
62%
Pharmacology
90%
Nutrition
75%
Medicinal Plant
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
40
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Michel, B.G., A.B.M.L. Berthe, K.B. André, B.A.A.E. Fleur, O.C. Okou and T. Flavien, 2023. Etude toxicologique et effet antianémique d’Un complément alimentaire à base de feuilles de Jatropha gossypiifolia chez des rats wistar. Eur. Sci. J., Vol. 19. 10.19044/esj.2023.v19n3p90.
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  2. Konan, B.A., M.L.B.A. Bitty, Y.F. Allo and J.Y. Datté, 2023. Magnesium enhances the antidiabetic activity of Lippia multiflora aqueous leaves extract on redox status in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Scholars Acad. J. Pharm., 12: 1-7.
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  3. Tchoko, V.J.Z., B.A. Konan and A. Meite, 2022. Impacts of Ivorian food products based on local ingredients (PASLoc) used for nutritional rehabilitation on the growth and biometrics of organs in malnourished rats. J. Food Nutr. Sci., 10: 171-177.
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  4. Kpahé, F.Z., A.B. Konan and V. Atto, 2022. Antithrombotic and antihemolytic effects of Lagerstroemia speciosa (Lythraceae) aqueous extract. J. Herbmed. Pharmacol., 11: 444-450.
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  5. Kouacou, K.A.F., B.A. Konan and K.B. Koko, 2022. Oral and intraperitoneal acute toxicity studies of Sesamum radiatum aqueous leaf extract in female Wistar rats. J. Drug Delivery Ther., 12: 87-93.
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  6. Konan, B.A., Z.F. Kpahé, K.B. Koko and Y.P. Adepo, 2022. Diuretic activities of root bark aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Parquetina nigrescens: I-effects on urinary excretion in Wistar rat. J. Drug Delivery Ther., 12: 57-61.
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  7. Amonkan, K.A., B.A. Konan and K.J.M. Djétouan, 2022. Effects of Ficus exasperata root bark aqueous and ethanolic 70 % extracts on urinary excretion in Wister rat. Am. J. Pharm. Sci., 10: 20-25.
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  8. Allo, Y.F., B.A. Konan, Z.F. Kpahe and Y.J. Datte, 2022. Magnesium enhances the antidiabetic activity of Lippia multiflora aqueous extract on glycemia, lipid profile and cardiovascular parameters in Streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Int. J. Pharm. Chem., 8: 57-66.
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  9. Koko, B.K., B.A. Konan, J.M.K. Djétouan, F.K.A. Kouacou, J.A. Kanga, L.K. Kouakou and A.K. Amonkan, 2019. Ethnobotanic survey of the galactagogue plants used by Brong and Koulango, two indigenous peoples in Gontougo region/Côte d'Ivoire. Int. J. Phytomed., Vol. 11. .
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  10. Koko, B.K., A.B. Konan, F.K.A. Kouacou, J.M.K. Djétouan and A.K. Amonkan, 2019. Galactagogue effect of Euphorbia hirta (Euphorbiaceae) aqueous leaf extract on milk production in female wistar rats. J. Biosci. Med., Vol. 7. 10.4236/jbm.2019.79006.
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  11. Kanga, A.J., K.M.J. Djetouan, K.A. Amonkan, K.B. Koko, B.A. Konan and S. Kati-Coulibaly, 2019. Acute and subacute toxicity of an aqueous extract of Piper umbellatum (Piperaceae) leaves in rats. Biol. Sci. Pharm. Res., 7: 16-24.
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  12. Djétouan, K.J.M., K.A. Amonkan, K.B. Koko, A.J. Kanga and N.R.A. Yao et al., 2019. Ameliorative effects of an aqueous extract of Garcinia kola Heckel (Guittiferae) on hyperlipidemia and postprandial hypertriglyceridemia induced by high fat and sucrose diet in the Wistar rat. Int. J. Pharm. Pharm. Res., 14: 152-165.
  13. Konan, B.A., M.L.B. Ahui, A.I. Saraka, K.A. Amonkan, K.L. Kouakou, N.M. Bléyéré and Y.J. Datté, 2014. In vitro effects of hydroethanolic extract from roots bark of Parquetina nigrescens (Periplocaceae) on rabbit duodenum contractile activity. World J. Pharm. Res., 3: 139-150.
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  14. Konan, A.B., M.N. Bleyere, A.K. Amonkan, M.K.G. Bouafou and J.Y. Datte, 2014. Why African traditional birth attendants used Ceasalpinia bonduc leaves to facilitate childbirth in parturient women? Int. J. Pharm. Rev. Res., 4: 11-16.
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  15. Konan, A.B., A.K. Amonkan, B.M. Ahui and J.Y. Datté, 2014. How Ficus exaperata leaves extract facilitate childbirth in parturient women. Asian J. Pharm. Res., 4: 12-18.
  16. Amonkan, K.A., M.L.B. Ahui, B.A. Konan, K.L. Kouakou, N.M. Bléyéré, K.G.M. Bouafou and S. Kati-Coulibaly, 2014. Comparative evaluation of Ficus exasperate Vahl. aqueous leaf extract and spironolactone on urinary excretions in normotensive rats. World J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci., 3: 825-833.
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  17. Tehoua, L., B.A. Konan, M.K.G. Bouafou and J.Y. Datté, 2013. Effect of chronic alcoholization by koutoukou on the weight and organs (liver, heart and kidney) of treated rats (Rattus norvegicus). Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res., 4: 237-242.
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  18. Tehoua, L., B.A. Konan, K.A. Amonkan, Y.J. Datté and A.M. Offoumou, 2013. Influence of plastic packaging on the quality of koutoukou (a traditional spirit) produced in Côte d'Ivoire. Int. J. Pharm. Res. Bio-Sci., 2: 193-207.
  19. Leandre, K.K., G.N. Bernard, B.N. Mathieu, K.B. Andre and A.K. Augustin et al., 2013. Acute toxicity and anti-ulcerogenic activity of an aqueous extract from the stem bark of Terminalia superba Engl. and Diels (Combretaceae). World J. Pharm. Sci., 1: 117-129.
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  20. Kouakou, L.K., M.N. Bleyere, N.J.B. Oussou, A.B. Konan and A.K. Amonkan et al., 2013. Effects of leaf decoction from Lophira lanceolata Tiegh. Ex Keay (Ochnaceae) on arterial blood pressure and electrocardiogram in anesthetized rabbits. Pharma Innov.-J., 2: 66-73.
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  21. Kouakou, L.K., M.N. Bleyere, A.K. Amonkan, A.B. Konan, J.C.K. Abo, P.A. Yapo and E.E. Ehile, 2013. Calcium antagonist effects of a chromatographic fraction from Bidens pilosa L. (Asteraceae) leaf aqueous extract on isolated rat heart. Int. J. Biopharmaceut., 4: 115-122.
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  22. Kouakou, L.K., M.N. Bleyere, A.B. Konan, A.K. Amonkan, J.C.K. Abo, P.A. Yapo and E.E. Ehile, 2013. Acute toxicity and cardiac effects of a chromatographic fraction from Bidens pilosa L. (asteraceae) leaves in mammals. PHARMANEST: Int. J. Adv. Pharmaceut. Sci., 4: 751-763.
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  23. Konan, A.B., A.K. Amonkan, M.N. Bleyere, L.K. Kouakou, M.K.G. Bouafou and J.Y. Datte, 2013. Sesamum radiatum leaves can help childbirth. Int. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Applied Sci., 3: 69-73.
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  24. Goze, N.B., K.L. Kouakou, M.N. Bleyere, K.A. Amonkan and B. Konan et al., 2013. Anti-ulcerogenic effects of a hydroethanol 70% extract from stem bark of Terminalia superba Engl. et Diels (Combretaceae) in rats and phytochemical screening. Int. J. Sci. Innov. Discoveries, 3: 539-550.
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  25. Bleyere, M.N., L.K. Kouakou, A.B. Konan, D. Sawadogo and P.A. Yapo, 2013. Haematological status and progression of HIV infection in Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire). Int. J. Res. Med. Health Sci., 1: 18-30.
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  26. Bleyere, M.N., B.A. Kokore, A.B. Konan and P.A. Yapo, 2013. Prevalence of child malnutrition through their anthropometric indices in school canteens of Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire). Pak. J. Nutr., 12: 60-70.
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  27. Bleyere, M.N., A.B. Konan, A.K. Amonkan, H. Delisle, D. Sawadogo, J.Y. Datte and P.A. Yapo, 2013. Changes in haematological parameters of children aged 5 to 18 years in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. J. Physiol. Pathophysiol., 4: 11-22.
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  28. Atto, V., M.N. Bleyere, A.B. Konan, J.Y. Datte and P.A. Yapo, 2013. Depletion of iron stores and main associated parameters in adolescents of Cote d'Ivoire. Pak. J. Nutr., 12: 188-196.
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  29. Amonkan, K.A., M. Kamagaté, N.R.A. Yao, B.A. Konan and M.N. Kouamé et al., 2013. Comparative effects of two fractions of Phyllanthus amarus (Euphorbiaceae) on the blood pressure in rabbit. Greener J. Med. Sci., 3: 129-134.
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  30. Amonkan, A.K., M.N. Bleyere, A.B. Konan, L.K. Kouakou, B.M.L. Ahui, G.M.K. Bouafou and S. Kati-Coulibaly, 2013. Comparative effects of Ficus exasperata Vahl. aqueous leaf extract and hydrochlorothiazide on urinary excretions. II: In doca-salt hypertensive rats. Int. J. Inventions Pharmaceut. Sci., 1: 212-216.
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  31. Amonkan, A.K., M.N. Bleyere, A.B. Konan and M.K.G. Bouafou, 2013. Comparative effects of Ficus exasperata Vahl. aqueous leaf extract and hydrochlorothiazide on urinary excretions in normotensive rats. Scholars Acad. J. Biosci., 1: 131-135.
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  32. Amonkan, A.K., A.B. Konan, M.N. Bleyere, B.M.L. Ahui, L.K. Kouakou, G.M.K. Bouafou and S. Kati-Coulibaly, 2013. Comparative effects of Ficus exasperata aqueous leaf extract and furosemide on urinary excretion in DOCA-salt hypertensive rat. J. Med. Sci., 13: 385-390.
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  33. Amonkan, A.K., A.B. Konan, L.K. Kouakou, M.N. Bleyere, M.G.K. Bouafou and S. Kati-Coulibaly, 2013. Comparative effects of different fractions of crude aqueous extract of Ficus exasperata leaves on blood pressure. Int. Curr. Pharmaceut. J., 2: 193-195.
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  34. Amonkan, A.K., A.B. Konan, B.M.L. Ahui, M.N. Bleyere, L.K. Kouakou and G.M.K. Bouafou, 2013. Diuretic effects of aqueous extract of Ficus exasperata Vahl. leaves in rat. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 16: 1383-1387.
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  35. Ahui, M.L.B., A.B. Konan, V.J. Zannou-Tchoko, A.K. Amonkan, S. Kati-Coulibaly and M.A. Offoumou, 2013. Identification of gingerols in ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) by high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry and pharmacologic studies of its aqueous extract on the rabbit isolated duodenum contractility. J. Phys. Pharm. Adv., 3: 16-26.
  36. Kpahé, Z.F., B.A. Konan, K.G.M. Bouafou, Y.J. Datté and A.M. Offoumou, 2012. Evaluation of sub-acute oral toxicity of hydroethanolic leaves extract of Solenostemon monostachyus (Lamiaceae) in mice. Am. J. PharmTech Res., 2: 255-265.
  37. Konan, A.B., M.K.G. Bouafou, L.K. Kouakou, M.N. Bleyere and A.K. Amonkan et al., 2012. Effects of Sesamum radiatum aqueous leaf extract on rhythmic contractions of uterine smooth muscle bundles from pregnant rats. Int. J. Life Sci. Med. Res., 2: 82-89.
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  38. Konan, A.B., G.M.K. Bouafou, M.N. Bleyere, V. Zannou-Tchoko, A.K. Amonkan, R.K. Oussou and J.Y. Datte, 2012. Acute toxicity study and effects of sesame (Sesamum radiatum) aqueous leaf extract on rabbit's electrocardiogram. Int. J. Biomol. Biomed., 2: 17-27.
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  39. Kamagate, S., M.N. Bleyere, L.K. Kouakou, M. Kone and S. Doumate et al., 2012. Alteration of iron stores in women of reproductive age with HIV in Abidjan (Côte D'ivoire). Int. J. Biomol. Biomed., 2: 1-12.
  40. Fidele, K.Z., K.B. Andre, D.J. Yao and O.A. Michel, 2012. Action of hydroethanolic leaves extract of Solenostemon monostachyus (Lamiaceae) on cardiovascular system of mammalians: Blood pressure lowering effects. Int. J. Pharm. Biol. Sci., 2: 310-320.
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  41. Bouafou, K.G.M., B.A. Konan, K.G. Kouame and S. Kati-Coulibally, 2012. Les produits et sous-produits du bananier dans l’alimentation animale. Int. J. Bio. Chem. Sci., 10.4314/ijbcs.v6i4.36.
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  42. Atto, V., N.M. Bléyéré, B.A. Konan, K.A. Amonkan and K.L. Kouakou et al., 2012. Heamatological profile of adolescents in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire). Int. J. Biosci., 2: 1-12.
  43. Marcel, B.K.G., K.B. André, Z.T. Viviane and K.C. Séraphin, 2011. Cashew in breeding: Research synthesis. Int. J. Agron. Agric. Res., 1: 1-8.
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  44. Marcel, B.K.G., K.B. André, A.K. Augustin, K.K. Gabouet and K.C. Séraphin, 2011. Incorporation of a dried maggots' meal in growing rats diets: Pathological risks? Int. J. Biosci., 1: 65-70.
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  45. Konan, A.B., A.K. Amonkan, M.B. Ahui, G.K. Bouafou, L.K. Kouakou, F.Z. Kpahé and J.Y. Datté, 2011. Myostimulating effect of Sesamum radiatum aqueous leaf extract in isolated guinea-pig Tainia caeci contractile activity. Afr. J. Trad. Complement. Alternat. Med., 8: 377-385.
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  46. Bouafou, K.G.M., B.A. Konan, V. Zannou-Tchoko and S. Kati-Coulibally, 2011. Potential food waste and by-products of coffee in animal feed. Elect. J. Biol., 7: 74-80.
  47. Bouafou, K.G.M., B.A. Konan, T. Dally and S. Kati-Coulibally, 2011. Waste and by-products of cocoa in breeding: Research synthesis. Int. J. Agron. Agric. Res., 1: 9-19.
  48. Bouafou, K.G.M., B.A. Konan, A. Meite, K.G. Kouame and S. Kati-Coulibally, 2011. Substitution de la farine de poisson par la farine d’asticots séchés dans le régime du rat en croissance : Risques pathologiques ? Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci., Vol. 5. 10.4314/ijbcs.v5i3.72283.
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  49. Amonkan, A.K., A.B. Konan, L.K. Kouakou, G.M.K. Bouafou and M.N. Bleyere, et al., 2010. Criblage phytochimique et effets d’un extrait aqueux de feuilles de Ficus exasperata Vahl. 1805 (Moraceae) sur la pression artérielle et l’activité contractile du coeur chez les mammifères. Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci., Vol. 4. 10.4314/ijbcs.v4i3.60489.
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  50. Konan, A.B., J.Y. Datte and P.A. Yapo, 2008. Nitric oxide pathway-mediated relaxant effect of aqueous sesame leaves extract (Sesamum radiatum Schum. and Thonn.) in the guinea-pig isolated aorta smooth muscle. MBC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 8. 10.1186/1472-6882-8-23.
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  51. Ahui, M.L.B., P. Champy, A. Ramadan, L.P. Van and L. Araujo et al., 2008. Ginger prevents Th2-mediated immune responses in a mouse model of airway inflammation. Int. Immunopharmacol., 8: 1626-1632.
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  52. Konan, B.A., J.Y. Datte and A.M. Offoumou, 2006. Action of the aqueous extract of Sesamum radiatum Schum. and Thonn. (Pedaliaceae) on the cardiovascular system of mammalians: Hypotensive effect. Curr. Bioact. Compd., 2: 263-267.