Dr. Nwogo Ajuka Obasi
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Dr. Nwogo Ajuka Obasi

Associate Professor
Department of Medical Biochemistry, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Abia State University, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Food and Toxicological Biochemistry
100%
Environmental Toxicology
62%
Pharmacology and Bioaccumulation
90%
Phytochemicals and Cohort Studies
75%
Phosphorus and Alkaloids
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
4
Chapters
5
Articles
71
Abstracts
23

Selected Publications

  1. Aloke, C., N.A. Obasi, P.M. Aja, C.U. Emelike, C.O. Egwu et al., 2023. combating Lassa fever in west African sub-region: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives. Viruses, Vol. 15. 10.3390/v15010146 .
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  2. Ogundapo, S.S., S.O. Temidayo, K.C Ngobidi, I.C. Vining-Ogu and N.A. Obasi et al., 2022. Data on prevalence and management practices of malaria-typhoid co-infection in Unwana South East Nigeria. Data Brief, Vol. 45. 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108645.
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  3. Egwu, C.O., N.A. Obasi, C. Aloke, J. Nwafor, I. Tsamesidis, J. Chukwu and S. Elom, 2022. Impact of drug pressure versus limited access to drug in malaria control: The dilemma. Medicines, Vol. 9. 10.3390/medicines9010002 .
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  4. Aloke, C., C.O. Egwu, P.M. Aja, N.A. Obasi and J. Chukwu et al., 2022. Current advances in the management of diabetes mellitus. Biomedicines, Vol. 10. 10.3390/biomedicines10102436.
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  5. Ajala, L.O., E.E. Ali, N.A. Obasi, T.O. Fasuan, I.O. Odewale, J.O. Igidi and J. Singh, 2021. Insights into purification of contaminated water with activated charcoal derived from hamburger seed coat. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 19: 6541-6554.
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  6. Obasi,N.A., S.E. Obasi, E. Nweze, S.O. Amadi, C. Aloke and G.O. Aloh, 2020. Metal pollution and human health risk assessment of soils and edible plants in farmlands around Enyigba lead-zinc mining site, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Environ. Monit. Assess., 10.1007/s10661-020-08280-8.
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  7. Obasi, N.A., C. Aloke, S.E. Obasi, C.A. Famurewa, P.N. Ogbu and G.N. Onyeji, 2020. Elemental composition and associated health risk in honey obtained from apiary farms in Southeast Nigeria. J. Food Prot., 10.4315/JFP-20-072.
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  8. Famurewa, A.C., C.A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, E.E. David, C.O. Eleazu, A.M. Folawiyo and N.A. Obasi, 2020. Zinc abrogates anticancer drug tamoxifen-induced hepatotoxicity by suppressing redox imbalance, NO/iNOS/NF-ĸB signaling, and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis in female rats. Toxicol. Mech. Methods, 30: 115-123.
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  9. Ajala, L.O., O.B. Dafallah, N.A. Obasi, T.O. Fasuan and S.S. Ogundapo, 2020. Mineral compositions of infant complementary foods in relation to dietary daily intake and synergistic/antagonistic interrelationships. Int. J. Food Sci. Nutr., 10.1080/09637486.2020.1738353.
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  10. Ajala, L.O., N.A. Obasi, M.C. Okafor and V.I. Onwukeme, 2020. Risk assessment of metal(LOID)s exposed to infants via consumption of weaning foods from different supermarkets in Sheffield, UK. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 199: 1664-1673.
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