Dr. Angela  Nnenna Ukwuani-Kwaja
My Social Links

Dr. Angela Nnenna Ukwuani-Kwaja

Associate professor
Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Share this Profile

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Biochemistry
62%
Toxicology
90%
Enzyme Kinetics
75%
Marine Actinomycetes
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N., R. Dalhatu, T.J. Senchi and U.D. Nuhu, 2018. Analgesic and wound healing effect of methanolic leaves extract of pennisetum pedicellatum in wistar albino rat. Int. J. Med. Plants Nat. Prod., 4: 13-18.
  2. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N., J.E. Adikwu and Abdullahi, 2018. Acute oral toxicity and antipyretic activity of methanolic leaves extract of Newbouldia laevis and Securidica lungipedunculata in albino rats. Asian J. Biochem. Pharm. Res., 8: 67-72.
  3. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N., A.A Abdulganiyu and I.K. Babatunde, 2018. Analgesic activity of hydromethanolic extract of ficus polita leaves. Int. J. Pharmacogn., 5: 100-105.
  4. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N. and Y.U. Jekada, 2018. Antipyretic activity of methanolic fruit extract of Xylopia aethiopica in yeast-induced pyrexia. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res., 3: 31-33.
  5. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N. and A. Zakari, 2018. Antiulcer activity of methanolic seed extract of Citrullus lanatus in albino rats. J. Pharmacogn. Phytochem., 7: 1254-1256.
  6. Ukwuani-Kwaja, A.N., Y.U. Dabai, R. Samuel and J.O. Odoh, 2016. Antibacterial activity of column fractions of Acacia nilotica leaves extract. Pharm. Chem. J., 3: 38-42.
  7. Fakai, I.M., J. Magaji, A.N. Ukwuani-Kwaja, M. Yahaya and H. Aminu, 2016. Alteration in serum lipid profile following administration of Datural metel aqueous root extracts in female albino rats. Asian J. Biochem., 6: 170-175.
  8. Ukwuani, A.N. and M.O. Igbokwu, 2015. In vitro antidiabetic effect of Leptedenia hastate leaves fractions. Biosci. Today’s World, 1: 54-60.
  9. Ukwuani, A.N. and H.B. Ahmad, 2015. In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Parkia biglobosa fruit bark extract. Int. J. Life-Sci. Scient. Res., 1: 8-11.
    Direct Link  |  
  10. Ukwuani, A. N. and I.B. Hassan, 2015. In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of hydromethanolic seed, fruit and leave extracts of Capsicum chinense (Red pepper). Eur. J. Biomed. Pharm. Sci., 2: 57-65.
  11. Moussa, Y., A.N. Ukwuani and F. Caleb, 2015. Toxicological studies of ethanolic extract of Sarcostemma viminale leaves. World J. Pharm. Res., 4: 311-319.
  12. Abubakar, M.G., A.N. Ukwuani and U.U. Mande, 2015. Antihypertensive activity of Hibiscus sabdariffa aqueous calyx extract in Albino rats. Sky J. Biochem. Res., 4: 13-15.
  13. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar, S.W. Hassan and B.M. Agaie, 2014. Analgesic activity of sequential fractions of Grewia crenata leaves. CIBTech J. Pharm. Sci., 3: 1-6.
  14. Ukwuani, A.N. and S.A. Ibrahim, 2014. Evaluation of analgesic effects of Ficus platyphylla sequential stem bark extracts in albino rats. Equity J. Sci. Technol., 2: 1-5.
  15. Ukwuani, A.N. and F.F. Hassan, 2014. Analgesic properties of Tamarindus indica Linn stem bark fractions in albino rats. Sky J. Biochem. Res., 3: 24-27.
  16. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar, S.W. Hassan and B.M. Agaie, 2013. Chronic toxicity studies of hydromethanolic extract of Grewia crenata leaves in albino rat. Int. J. Pharm. Photon, 104: 206-213.
  17. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar, S.W. Hassan and B.M. Agaie, 2013. Antinociceptive activity of hydromethanolic extract of some medicinal plants in mice. Int. J. Pharm. Photon, 104: 120-125.
  18. Ukwuani, A.N., S. Salihu, F.C. Anyanwu, Y.M. Yanah and R. Samuel, 2012. Antidiarrhoeal activity of aqeous leaves extract of Vitex doniana. Int. J. Toxicol. Pharmacol. Res., 4 40 44-.
  19. Ukwuani, A.N., O. Ihebunna, R.M. Samuel and I.J. Peni, 2012. Acute oral toxicity and antiulcer activity of Piliostigma thonningii leaf fraction in albino rats. Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci., 2: 41-45.
  20. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar, S.W. Hassan and B.M. Agaie, 2012. Toxicological studies of hydromethanolic leaves extract of Grewia crenata. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Sci. Drug Res., 4: 245-249.
    Direct Link  |  
  21. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar and S.H. Warra, 2012. Antipyretic activity of some Nigerian medicinal plants in rats. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Clin. Res., 4: 48-51.
    Direct Link  |  
  22. Abubakar, M.G., M.B. Yerima, A.G. Zahriya and A.N. Ukwuani, 2010. Acute toxicity and antifungal studies of ethanolic leaves, stem and pulp extract of Tamarindus indica. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 1: 104-111.
    Direct Link  |  
  23. Abubakar, M., U. Suleiman, A. Frank and A. Ukwuani, 2009. Hallucinogenic effects of aqueous seeds extract of Datura metel in rats. Internet J. Pharmacol., Vol. 9, No. 1. .
    Direct Link  |  
  24. Ukwuani, A.N., M.G. Abubakar, R.A. Shehu and L.G. Hassan, 2008. Antiobesity effects of pulp extract Tamarindus indica in albino rat. Asian J. Biochem., 3: 221-227.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  25. Abubakar, M.G., A.N. Ukwuani and R.A. Shehu, 2008. Phytochemical screening and antibacterial activity of Tamarindus indica pulp extract. Asian J. Biochem., 3: 134-138.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  26. Abubakar, M.G., A.N. Ukwuani and R.A. Shehu, 2008. An evaluation of the toxic effects of Tamarindus indica pulp extract in albino rats. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 3: 111-118.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |