Search Results - "Afolabi, A."
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The Impact of Surface Chemistry and Synthesis Conditions on the Adsorption of Antibiotics onto MXene Membranes
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (26-12-2023)“…MXene, a two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial with diverse applications, has gained significant attention due to its 2D lamellar structure, abundance of surface…”
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Synergy of Hybrid Fillers for Emerging Composite and Nanocomposite Materials-A Review
Published in Polymers (03-07-2024)“…Nanocomposites with polymer matrix provide tremendous opportunities to investigate new functions beyond those of traditional materials. The global community is…”
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Infection prevention and control during COVID-19 pandemic: realities from health care workers in a north central state in Nigeria
Published in Epidemiology and infection (07-01-2021)“…Health care workers (HCWs) are vulnerable to the risk of infections and could become vectors of onward transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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L-Arginine reverses maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced sexual dysfunction via upregulation of androgen receptor gene and NO/cGMP signaling
Published in PloS one (13-09-2022)“…Background Although codeine has been reported to enhance sexual activity by improving penile reflexes, it has been shown to impair fertility indices. Also,…”
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Dyspnoea severity and pneumonia as predictors of in-hospital mortality and early readmission in acute exacerbations of COPD
Published in Thorax (01-02-2012)“…Rates of mortality and readmission are high in patients hospitalised with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). In this…”
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Reliability assessments of an islanded hybrid PV-diesel-battery system for a typical rural community in Nigeria
Published in Heliyon (01-05-2019)“…This paper presents the use of a novel approach in assessing the generation reliability of a hybrid mini-grid system (HMS) based on the optimal design result…”
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Small intestinal obstruction due to subserosa fibrolipoma in a 2-year-old child: A case report and literature review
Published in African journal of paediatric surgery (01-07-2023)“…Lipomas of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) are generally rare. They are rare in children, and when they occur they are usually submucosa. Most of the…”
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Profile: Agincourt Health and Socio-demographic Surveillance System
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-08-2012)“…The Agincourt health and socio-demographic surveillance system (HDSS), located in rural northeast South Africa close to the Mozambique border, was established…”
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Dietary supplementation of tiger nut alters biochemical parameters relevant to erectile function in l-NAME treated rats
Published in Food research international (01-07-2018)“…Tiger nut tubers have been reportedly used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) in folk medicine without scientific basis. Hence, this study…”
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High concentration of MSG alters antioxidant defence system in lobster cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea (Blattodea: Blaberidae)
Published in BMC research notes (16-04-2020)“…Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a food additive that has been shown to be toxic to rodents at high concentrations. The available studies in Drosophila…”
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Atorvastatin-mediated downregulation of VCAM-1 and XO/UA/caspase 3 signaling averts oxidative damage and apoptosis induced by ovarian ischaemia/reperfusion injury
Published in Redox report : communications in free radical research (31-12-2022)“…Oxidative damage is critical in the pathogenesis of ovarian ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, and statins have been reported to exert antioxidant activity…”
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L-Arginine abrogates maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced impaired spermatogenesis and sperm quality by modulating the levels of mRNA encoding spermatogenic genes
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (17-07-2023)“…Although, codeine has been demonstrated to lower sperm quality; the effects of maternal and prepubertal codeine exposure on male offspring is yet to be…”
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Arrested Acetylene-Induced Pulmonary and Testicular Toxicity in Rats Through Treatment With Polyphenols
Published in Drug and chemical toxicology (New York, N.Y. 1978) (04-05-2023)“…Occupational exposure to potentially harmful substances is one of the dangers associated with industrial jobs. This study evaluated the modulatory influence of…”
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Environmental Pollution and Related Hazards at Agbara Industrial Area, Ogun State
Published in Scientific reports (24-04-2018)“…This study aimed at assessing the environmental pollution and related hazards of industries at Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria. A total of five sampling points…”
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Methanolic Moringa oleifera leaf extract protects against epithelial barrier damage and enteric bacterial translocation in intestinal I/R: Possible role of caspase 3
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (23-09-2022)“…Background: Activation of caspase 3 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of I/R injury in various organs, but there is a paucity of data on its role in…”
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on food losses in the agricultural value chains in Africa: The Nigerian case study
Published in Public health in practice (Oxford, England) (01-11-2021)“…The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has wrecked great havoc in many spheres of life, including the educational, health, economic, and agricultural…”
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Contribution of Musa paradisiaca in the inhibition of α-amylase, α-glucosidase and Angiotensin-I converting enzyme in streptozotocin induced rats
Published in Life sciences (1973) (15-07-2015)“…Unripe plantain based-diets are part of folklore remedy for the management of diabetes in tropical Africa; however, with the dearth of information on the…”
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Assessment of microbial and heavy metal contamination in shallow hand-dug wells bordering Ona River, Southwest Nigeria
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-03-2021)“…Ona River is one of the three major rivers draining the city of Ibadan. Groundwater is the major source of drinking water in the metropolis; however, data on…”
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To trach or not to trach? Ethical considerations for medically complex children during a home nursing crisis
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The impact of non-closure of the platysma muscle layer on the cosmesis of thyroidectomy scar – a randomised double-blind controlled trial
Published in South African journal of surgery (01-06-2022)“…BACKGROUND: The relevance of closing the platysma muscle layer after open thyroidectomy has received little interest in terms of research. The objective was to…”
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