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Investigation of Herb-Drug Interactions between Xylopia aethiopica, Its Principal Constituent Xylopic Acid, and Antidepressants by Ndu, Christian C., Abotsi, Wonder K. M., Mante, Priscilla K.

“…Introduction. Depression affects an estimated 350 million people worldwide and is implicated in up to 60% of suicides. Only about 60–70% of patients respond to…”
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Analgesic effects of an ethanol extract of the fruits of Xylopia aethiopica (Dunal) A. Rich (Annonaceae) and the major constituent, xylopic acid in murine models by Woode, Eric, Ameyaw, Elvis O, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Abotsi, Wonder K M

“…Fruit extracts of Xylopia aethiopica are used traditionally in the management of pain disorders including rheumatism, headache, colic pain, and neuralgia…”
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Antinociceptive effects of a hydroethanolic stem bark extract of Burkea africana by Jibira, Yakubu, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Mensah Abotsi, Wonder Kofi, Amponsah, Isaac Kingsley, Duah, Peter, Baah, Frederick Kwadwo, Woode, Eric

“…Pain is a major symptom of many clinical disorders and its relief has long been a concern for individuals across the globe. There is therefore an unmet need to…”
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Antinociceptive effect of an ethanolic extract of the aerial parts of Hilleria latifolia (Lam.) H. Walt. (Phytolaccaceae) by Woode, Eric, Abotsi, Wonder K M

“…Hilleria latifolia (Lam.) H. Walt. (Phytolaccaceae) is a perennial herb used in Ghanaian traditional medicine for the treatment of various painful conditions…”
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Anti-allodynic and Anti-hyperalgesic effects of an ethanolic extract and xylopic acid from the fruits of Xylopia aethiopica in murine models of neuropathic pain by Ameyaw, Elvis, Woode, Eric, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Abotsi, Wonder, Kyekyeku, James, Adosraku, Reimmel

“…Background: Fruit extracts of Xylopia aethiopica are used traditionally in the management of pain disorders including headache and neuralgia. An animal model…”
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Antiarthritic and antioxidant effects of the leaf extract of Ficus exasperata P. Beauv. (Moraceae) by Abotsi, Wonder, Woode, Eric, Ainooson, George, Amo-Barimah, Ama, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric

“…Leaf extracts of Ficus exasperata P. Beauv. (Moraceae) are commonly used in Ghanaian traditional medicine for the treatment of several pathological states…”
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Analgesic effects of stem bark extracts of Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn.) JJ De Wilde by Woode, Eric, Amoh-Barimah, Ama Kyeraa, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ainooson, George Kwaw, Owusu, George

“…Various parts of Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn) JJ De Wilde (Fam. Meliaceae) are used in Ghanaian traditional medicine for the treatment of painful and…”
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Anticonvulsant Effects of a Leaf Extract of Ficus exasperata Vahl (Moraceae) in Mice by Woode, Eric, Poku, Rosemary A., Abotsi, Wonder K.M.

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Involvement of catecholaminergic and nitric oxide–cGMP pathways in the antidepressant-like effects of hydroethanolic leaf extract of Morinda Longiflora G. Don in Mice by Addae, Emmanuel, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Arthur, Mataji

“…•Morinda Longiflora G. Don hydroethanolic leaf extract possesses antidepressant-like properties in animal models.•The antidepressant-like activity of M…”
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Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn hydroethanolic leaf extract exhibits anticonvulsant properties in mouse models by Sarfo, Anthony, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ekuadzi, Edmund, Woode, Eric

“…Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. (Malvaceae) is a plant documented folklorically to be used in the management of epilepsy but with no scientific evidence to…”
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Synergistic antidepressant-like effect of xylopic acid co-administered with selected antidepressants by Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Biney, Robert Peter, Mante, Priscilla Kolibea, Abeka, Mustapha Kobina, Tandoh, Augustine, Woode, Eric

“…Xylopic acid (XA), a kaurene diterpene from the dried fruits of Xylopia aethiopica, has anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like activity in mice and zebrafish. We…”
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Anti-Arthritic Effect of the Hydroethanolic Root Extract of Psydrax subcordata in Rats by Annan, Phyllis, Osafo, Newman, Ossei, Paul Poku Sampene, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah

“…Background. In Ghana, decoctions of various parts of Psydrax subcordata, Bridson (Rubiaceae) are employed in the management of inflammatory conditions…”
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The hydroethanolic root extract of Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson exhibits antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects in animal models by Annan, Phyllis, Osafo, Newman, Ossei, Paul Poku Sampene, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah

“…•Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson hydroethanolic root extract possesses antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties in animal models.•LD50 was estimated…”
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An evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects of hydroethanol leaf extract of Albizia zygia in animal models by Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Lamptey, Stanley Benjamin, Afrane, Stephen, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Umoh, Ruth Uwa, Woode, Eric

“…Context: The leaves of Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) are used in Ghanaian traditional medicine for the treatment of pain,…”
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Possible mechanisms involved in the anti-nociceptive effects of hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Ziziphus abyssinica by Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Henneh, Isaac Tabiri, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ameyaw, Elvis Ofori, Woode, Eric

“…Context: Various parts of Ziziphus abyssinica Hochst ex. A. Rich (Rhamnaceae) have been used in Ghanaian and African traditional medicine as an analgesic…”
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Hydroethanolic Stem Bark Extract of Burkea africana Attenuates Vincristine-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Rats by Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Amponsah, Isaac Kingsley, Kofi Mensah Abotsi, Wonder, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Jibira, Yakubu, Woode, Eric

“…Context. The stem bark of the savanna tree Burkea africana (Hook) (family: Leguminosae) is used in the Ghanaian traditional medicine for the management of…”
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Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous leaf extract of Phyllanthus muellerianus (Kuntze) Exell. and its major constituent, geraniin by Boakye, Yaw Duah, Agyare, Christian, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ayande, Patrick George, Ossei, Paul Poku Sampene

“…Phyllanthus muellerianus (Kuntze) Exell. which belongs to the Family Euphorbiaceae is a shrub widely distributed in West Africa. It is used traditionally to…”
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Anticonvulsant effect of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson in murine models by Daanaa, Samuel, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Woode, Eric

“…Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson is a tropical medicinal plant used traditionally for the management of epilepsy. However, there is little scientific evidence…”
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Regulation of Nrf2 and NF-κB activities may contribute to the anti-inflammatory mechanism of xylopic acid by Boakye, Yaw Duah, Osafo, Newman, Oppong-Kyekyeku, James, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Heiss, Elke, Agyare, Christian

“…Xylopic acid (XA) is a kaurene diterpene which naturally exists in African plants such as Xylopia aethiopica . It has been established to exhibit acute and…”
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Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) root extract exhibits anti-nociceptive and antipyretic activities in murine models by Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Lamptey, Stanley Benjamin, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Woode, Eric

“…The root extract of Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) is traditionally used in the management of pain and fever. However, little…”
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