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  1. Steroid 5α-Reductase 2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Modulation of Phytosterol Binding Efficiency: An In silico Approach

    Article • Chemistry Africa, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  2. COVID-19 and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Comorbidity: A Hand-in-Palm Occurrence

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B Biological Sciences, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  3. Radical scavenging, anti-inflammatory and glucose metabolising enzymes activity of Secamone afzelii K. leaf and vine: In vitro and in silico studies

    Article • Pharmacological Research - Natural Products, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  4. Diabetes mellitus: The pathophysiology as a canvas for management elucidation and strategies

    Article • Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  5. Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes: Shedding Light on a Widespread Oversight

    Article • Pathophysiology, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  6. Effective Sustainable Vector Control of Anopheles gambiae in Ota

    Article • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, December 2024, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  7. Sustainable Role of Terminalia catappa Extract for Maintaining Antioxidant Activities in Wistar Rats

    Article • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, December 2024, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  8. A bovine model of hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension reveals a gradient of immune and matrisome response with a complement signature found in circulation

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, November 2024, American Physiological Society

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  9. Anti-Obesity Potential of Secamone afzelii K. Leaf and Vine Ethanol Extract: Insights into Lipase Inhibition and Secondary Metabolites

    Article • Sci, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  10. High eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum L.) fruit intake for short duration enhances the antioxidant activity and biochemical parameters in rats

    Article • Journal of Phytology, July 2024, Update Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  11. LEVERAGING THE SUCCESS OF MRNA LIPID NANOPARTICLE VACCINE IN COVID-19 TREATMENT: A NARRATIVE REVIEW ON ITS POTENTIAL APPLICATION IN MALARIA TREATMENT

    Article • International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics, June 2024, Innovare Academic Sciences Pvt Ltd

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  12. Corrigendum to “Toxicopathological, proinflammatory and stress response evaluation of Terminalia catappa extract in male Wistar rats” [Toxicol. Rep. 8 (2021) 1769–1776]

    Article • Toxicology Reports, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  13. Apicoplast-Resident Processes: Exploiting the Chink in the Armour of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites

    Article • Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, May 2024, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  14. Corchorus olitorius Aqueous Lyophilized Leaves Scavenge Radicals and Inhibit Diabetes-related Enzymes Uncompetitive

    Article • Letters in Applied NanoBioScience, March 2024, AMG Transcend Association

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  15. Changes in nutritional, health benefits, and pharmaceutical potential of raw and roasted tropical almond (Terminalia catappa Linn.) nuts from Nigeria

    Article • PLOS One, January 2024, PLOS

    Mr Charles Odilichukwu Okpala, Ifeoma Chukwuma, Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  16. Nutrient and Drug Delivery Systems

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  17. Applications of Nanochitosan in Fish Disease Management

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  18. Chitosan and Nanotechnology Fundamentals

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  19. Contriving a novel multi-epitope subunit vaccine from Plasmodium falciparum vaccine candidates against malaria

    Article • Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology, January 2024, Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  20. Nutritional, Phytochemical, and Biological Activities of Chrysophyllum albidum Fruit Extracts from Lagos

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, December 2023, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  21. Terminalia catappa Leaf Abrogates Diabetes-induced Dyslipidaemia in Type 2 Diabetic Rats by Upregulating Lipid Metabolic Genes

    Article • Gene Expression, August 2023, Xia & He Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  22. Counteractive role of Terminalia catappa leaf extract on hematological and coagulation disturbance in Type 2 diabetic rats

    Article • Veterinary World, August 2023, Veterinary World

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  23. Free radical scavenging activity, pancreatic lipase and a-amylase inhibitory assessment of ethanolic leaf extract of Phyllanthus amarus

    Article • Plant Science Today, February 2023, Horizon E-Publishing Group

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  24. In Vitro Experimental Assessment of Ethanolic Extract of Moringa oleifera Leaves as an α-Amylase and α-Lipase Inhibitor

    Article • Biochemistry Research International, December 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  25. Toxicological profile of Dacryodes edulis (G. Don.) H. J. Lam. and Persea americana M. seeds in male Wistar rats

    Article • Comparative Clinical Pathology, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  26. Antidiabetic modulatory effects of Vernonia amygdalina and Allium sativum combined extract in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

    Article • Vegetos, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  27. Thaumatococcus daniellii Seed Improves Lipid Profile in Male Wistar Rats

    Article • July 2022, Peeref

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  28. Terminalia catappa aqueous leaf extract reverses insulin resistance, improves glucose transport and activates PI3K/AKT signalling in high fat/streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  29. Antidiabetic Potential of Ocimum gratissimum and Vernonia amygdalina Combined Extract in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

    Article • Phytothérapie, June 2022, Lavoisier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  30. Correction to: Stage 2 Hypertension and Electrocardiogram Abnormality: Evaluating the Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases in Nigeria

    Article • High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  31. Terminalia catappa reverses insulin resistance, improves glucose transport and activates PI3K/AKT signalling in high fat/ streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

    Article • April 2022, Research Square

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  32. Stage 2 Hypertension and Electrocardiogram Abnormality: Evaluating the Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases in Nigeria

    Article • High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  33. Comparison of Pectinase Activity in the Flavedo and Albedo of Citrus and Thaumatococcus daniellii Fruits

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  34. Terminalia catappa Extract Palliates Redox Imbalance and Inflammation in Diabetic Rats by Upregulating Nrf-2 Gene

    Article • International Journal of Inflammation, December 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  35. Partial Purification and Kinetic Properties of Polygalacturonase from Chrysophyllum albidum G. Don Fruit

    Article • December 2021, University of Benin

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  36. Antidiabetic Activities of Terminalia Species in Nigeria

    Article • October 2021, IntechOpen

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  37. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Mediation by the Disruptive Activity of Environmental Toxicants on Sex Hormone Receptors: In Silico Evaluation

    Article • Toxics, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  38. Potassium Dichromate-Induced Hepato- and Hematotoxicity in Rats: Nutritive Composition and Ameliorative Role of Acacia nilotica L. Leaf

    Article • Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products, May 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  39. Effect of Aqueous Extract of Momordica charantia on Survival, Locomotive Behaviour and Antioxidant Status of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • February 2021, University of Benin

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  40. MILLENIAL OUTLOOK ON POVERTY AND ITS CONSEQUENCE ON HUMAN SECURITY IN NIGERIA

    Article • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, February 2021, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  41. Cytotoxic Assessment of Xylopia aethiopica [Dun.] A. on Human Prostate and Breast Cancer Cell Lines

    Article • January 2021, University of Benin

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  42. Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant Activity and Toxicity of Aqueous Extract of Picralima nitida in Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • January 2021, University of Benin

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  43. Toxicopathological, proinflammatory and stress response evaluation of Terminalia catappa extract in male Wistar rats

    Article • Toxicology Reports, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  44. Protective Role of Picralima nitida Seed Extract in High-Fat High-Fructose-Fed Rats

    Article • Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, October 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  45. Computer-Aided Analysis of Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Therapeutic Targets: Identification of Potent Molecules from African Medicinal Plants

    Article • Scientifica, September 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  46. Anti-inflammatory Mechanism of Ruzu Bitters on Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Male Wistar Rats

    Article • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, July 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  47. Nauclea latifolia Sm. Leaf Extracts Extenuates Free Radicals, Inflammation, and Diabetes-Linked Enzymes

    Article • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, March 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  48. Overview of the human genome

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  49. Model Optimization and In Silico Analysis of Potential Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Antagonists from GC-MS Identified Compounds in Nauclea latifolia Leaf Extracts

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  50. GC-MS Analysis and Inhibitory Evaluation of Terminalia catappa Leaf Extracts on Major Enzymes Linked to Diabetes

    Article • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, September 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  51. Safety evaluation of Terminalia catappaLinn (Combretaceae) aqueous leaf extract: Sub-acute cardio-toxicopathological studies in albino Wistar rats

    Article • Journal of Physics Conference Series, August 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  52. Potential Anti-Cancer Flavonoids Isolated From Caesalpinia bonduc Young Twigs and Leaves: Molecular Docking and In Silico Studies

    Article • Bioinformatics and Biology Insights, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Jelili Olanrewaju Oyelade, Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  53. Data on in vivo antioxidant, hypolipidemic and hepatoprotective potential of Thaumatococcus daniellii (Benn.) Benth leaves

    Article • Data in Brief, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  54. Comparative Study on Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Annona Muricata Plant Parts Cultivated in Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria

    Article • Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science Journal, September 2018, Enviro Research Publishers

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  55. Nauclea latifolia leaf and its compounds have antioxidant property

    Article • January 2018, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  56. Genetic relationship between two species used for wrapping food products

    Article • Asian Journal of Plant Sciences, December 2017, Science Alert

    Ass. Prof. Jacob Olagbenro Popoola, Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  57. Antioxidant and Biochemical Evaluation of Thaumatococcus daniellii Seeds in Rat

    Article • Journal of Biological Sciences, August 2017, Science Alert

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  58. Incidence of Obesity among Employees in a Nigerian University

    Article • The FASEB Journal, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  59. Fruit Extract of Thaumatococcus daniellii Reduces Oxidative Stress in Rats

    Article • The FASEB Journal, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  60. Association Between Gender, Age, Body Weight and Hypertension in Nigeria

    Article • The FASEB Journal, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  61. Reactive Sulphydryl Groups in Horse Carbonmonoxyhaemoglobin

    Article • American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, March 2017, Science Alert

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  62. Association Between Age, Gender and Body Weight in Educational Institutions in Ota, Southwest Nigeria

    Article • Asian Journal of Epidemiology, March 2017, Science Alert

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam

  63. Partial Purification and Kinetic Properties of Polygalacturonase from Solanum macrocarpum L. Fruit

    Article • Biotechnology(Faisalabad), December 2016, Science Alert

    Dr Franklyn Iheagwam