Browsing by Author "Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola"
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Comparative study of the antioxidant constituents, activities and the gc-ms quantification and identification of fatty acids of four selected helichrysum species
Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola; Hughes, Gail Denise; Ekpo, Okobi Eko (MDPI, 2022)Helichrysum Mill. (Asteraceae) is a plant genus comprising distinctively of aromatic plants of about 500–600 species. Since most of these plants have not been previously studied, extensive profiling helps to validate ... -
Ethnopharmacology, therapeutic properties and nutritional potentials of Carpobrotus edulis: A comprehensive review
Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola; Ekpo, Okobi Eko (MPDI, 2020)Carpobrotus edulis, formerly known as Mesembryanthemum edule L, belongs to the Aizoaceae family of plants. It is a facultative halophytic invasive medicinal and edible succulent plant that is native to South Africa and ... -
Fractions of Hoslundia opposita Vahl and hoslundin induced apoptosis in human cancer cells via mitochondrial-dependent reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation
Ajibare, Abosede Christiana; Ebuehi, Osaretin Albert Taiwo; Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola (Elsevier, 2022)ancer remains one of the leading causalities of several morbidity and mortality with negative impact on global economy due to low workforce and management/treatment cost. A number of conventional therapies have been ... -
In vitro evaluation of the anti-diabetic potential of aqueous acetone Helichrysum petiolare extract (AAHPE) with molecular docking relevance in diabetes mellitus
Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola; Oyewusi, Habeebat Adekilekun; Hughes, Gail Denise; Ekpo, Okobi Eko (MDPI, 2021-12)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic condition that can lead to significant complications and a high fatality rate worldwide. Efforts are ramping up to find and develop novel α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitors ... -
Medicinal properties and in vitro biological activities of selected helichrysum species from South Africa: A review
Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola; Cupido, Christopher Nelson; Hughes, Gail Denise (MDPI, 2021)The genus Helichrysum Mill comprises hundreds of species that are mostly flowering perennial shrubs. Some of these plants that belong to the Helichrysum species are used in traditional medicine to treat cough, back pain, ... -
Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: A review
Osman, Ahmed I.; Hosny, Mohamed; Akinyede, Kolajo Adedamola (Springer, 2023)Microplastic pollution is becoming a major issue for human health due to the recent discovery of microplastics in most ecosystems. Here, we review the sources, formation, occurrence, toxicity and remediation methods of ...