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Tissue Distributions and Toxic Effects of Hexavalent Chromium in Laboratory-Exposed Periwinkle (Littorina littorea Linnaeus) by Salami, Olufemi S., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Olawuyi, Toluwase S., Barbosa, Fernando, Adedire, Chris O.

“…The increased use of hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) in various industrial applications has contributed to its elevated levels in the environment, especially the…”
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Protective effects of Camellia sinensis on Syzygium aromaticum- or chlorpyrifos-induced reproductive toxicity in male Wistar rats by Akinwande, Damola V., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Olawuyi, Solomon T., Akinola, Busuyi K., Adedire, Chris O.

“…Background The potential toxicity of clove, Syzygium aromaticum , notwithstanding its beneficial health effect to human health remains a critical issue…”
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Health implications of pesticides application among cocoa farmers in Idanre local government area, Southwest Nigeria by Adedire, Chris O, Akinduro, Oluwayomi O, Adeyemi, Joseph A

“…Pesticides are routinely applied by cocoa farmers to enhance cocoa production, which is threatened by pest infestations and diseases. However, the undesired…”
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Tissue Accumulation, Cytotoxicity, Oxidative Stress, and Immunotoxicity in African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus Exposed to Sublethal Concentrations of Hexavalent Chromium by Aliu, Christian, Ajayi, Ogooluwa O., Olawuyi, Toluwase S., Gbadamosi, Oluyemi K., Barbosa, Fernando, Adedire, Chris O., Adeyemi, Joseph A.

“…Hexavalent chromium (Cr 6+ ) is one of the stable oxidation states of chromium that has been reported to elicit various toxic effects in aquatic organisms…”
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Effects of pre-treatment with waterborne selenium on redox homeostasis and humoral innate immune parameters in African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822), experimentally challenged with Serratia marcescens by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Ogunwole, Germaine A., Bamidele, Olufemi S., Adedire, Chris O.

“…Bacterial infections have been associated with immune dysfunction and oxidative stress in cultured fish species while essential elements could boost immunity…”
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Management of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using host resistance and other intrinsic factors by Ifayefunmi, Oluwabukola O., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Adedire, Chris O.

“…Maize is a staple grain cereal that is consumed worldwide for the supply of daily energy requirements. However, its infestation by the weevil, Sitophilus…”
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Cytotoxicity, redox and immune status in African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) exposed to bisphenol A (BPA) and its analogues by Samuel, Oluwakemi D., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Bamidele, Olufemi S., Barbosa, Fernando, Adedire, Chris O.

“…The objective of the study was to determine the comparative toxicities and immune dysfunction in the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus , exposed to bisphenol…”
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Effects of aqueous extracts of six plant materials and four synthetic insecticides on the mortality of subterranean termites, Macrotermes subhyalinus (Isoptera: Termitidae) in the laboratory by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Adedire, Chris O.

“…The aim of the study was to perform a comparative evaluation of the toxic effects of selected botanical and synthetic insecticides on the subterranean…”
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Evaluation of hemato-immune parameters in African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822) experimentally challenged with Serratia marcescens by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Nwanze, Jennifer, Adedire, Chris O.

“…The pathogenic enterobacterium, Serratia marcescens , is a potential fish pathogen having been isolated in fish culturing environments. However, information on…”
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Occurrence of trace elements in print paper products: Non-carcinogenic risk assessment through dermal exposure by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Cruz, Jonas C., Ayo-Awe, Tolulope V., Rocha, Bruno A., Adedire, Chris O., de Oliveira-Souza, Vanessa C., Oliveira Souza, Marília Cristina, Domingo, José L., Barbosa, Fernando

“…Over time, the risk assessment of dermal exposure to pollutants in print paper products has received considerable attention. Most studies have focused on…”
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Effects of 2,4-dichlorophenol on non-specific immunity, histopathological lesions, and redox balance in African Catfish, clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) by Imade, Osayimwen, Ilesanmi, Bobola V., Ogunwole, Germaine O., Elekofehinti, Olusola O., Souza, Marília Cristina Oliveira, Barbosa, Fernando, Adedire, Chris O., Adeyemi, Joseph A.

“…The toxic effects of 2, 4-dichlorophenol (2, 4-DCP) on aquatic organisms are well-established; however, the details regarding the mechanisms underlying the…”
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Activity of the Antioxidant Defense System in a Typical Bioinsecticide- and Synthetic Insecticide-treated Cowpea Storage Beetle Callosobrochus maculatus F. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Kolawole, Ayodele O., Olajuyigbe, Folasade M., Ajele, Joshua O., Adedire, Chris O.

“…The non-enzymatic and enzymatic antioxidant defense systems play a major role in detoxification of pro-oxidant endobiotics and xenobiotics. The possible…”
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Metals and metalloid in medicinal plants: occurrence and risk assessment to human health by Joseph A. Adeyemi, Abidemi J. Akindele, Olufemi S. Salami, Bruno A. Rocha, Vanessa C. de Oliveira-Souza, Victor O. Bankole, Marília Cristina Oliveira Souza, Chris O. Adedire, Fernando Barbosa Jr

“…Aim: This study was aimed at determining the levels of trace elements in six medicinal plants of tropical origin. Methods: The levels of As, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe,…”
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Biochemical and histopathological effects of a bioinsecticide, Anchomanes difformis (Blume) Engler rhizome powder on Wistar rats by Adebo, Cosmas T., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Adedire, Chris O.

“…Anchomanes difformis is a rhizomatous herb that is commonly used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases. However, there are reports of…”
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Influence of intrinsic factors of cowpea seed varieties on the cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Temitope E. Arotolu, Joseph A. Adeyemi, Chris O. Adedire

“…In this study, the roles of proximate composition, mineral profile and heavy metal contamination were investigated on selected biological activities of…”
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Arsenic speciation in rice consumed in south-western Nigeria, and estimation of dietary intake of arsenic species through rice consumption by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Adedire, Chris O., Martins-Junior, Airton da Cunha, Paulelli, Ana Carolina, Awopetu, Akinsola F., Segura, Fabiana Roberta, de Oliveira-Souza, Vanessa C., Batista, Bruno L., Barbosa, Fernando

“…This study determined concentrations and speciation of arsenic (As) in rice samples obtained from the cities of Akure, Ore, Ondo and Ikare in Ondo State,…”
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Toxic and essential elements in Nigerian rice and estimation of dietary intake through rice consumption by Adedire, Chris O., Adeyemi, Joseph A., Paulelli, Ana Carolina, Martins-Junior, Airton da Cunha, Ileke, Kayode D., Segura, Fabiana Roberta, de Oliveira-Souza, Vanessa C., Batista, Bruno L., Barbosa Jr, Fernando

“…In this study, levels and estimated daily intake (EDI) of two toxic elements, Cd and Pb, and eight essential elements: Ca, P, Zn, Mn, Co, Cu, Se and Mo, were…”
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Response of Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) to extracts of cashew kernels by Adedire, Chris O., Obembe, Olusola M., Akinkurolere, Rotimi O., Oduleye, Samson O.

“…Cashew kernels were extracted with six different solvents namely methanol, ethanol, water, acetone, pet-ether and n-hexane. The different extraction products…”
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Levels and daily intake of lead (Pb) and six essential elements in gari samples from Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria: A potential risk factor of health status by Adeyemi, Joseph A., Adedire, Chris O., Paulelli, Ana Carolina, da Cunha Martins, Airton, Ileke, Kayode David, Barbosa, Fernando

“…•Levels of Pb, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Fe and Ca were determined in gari samples.•The samples were collected in four major cities in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria.•The…”
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Activity of the Antioxidant Defense System in a Typical Bioinsecticideand Synthetic Insecticide-treated Cowpea Storage Beetle Callosobrochus maculatus F. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Ayodele O. Kolawole, Folasade M. Olajuyigbe, Joshua O. Ajele, Chris O. Adedire

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