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A. Famurewa

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h-index: 29
Works: 94
Citations: 2,452

Most-cited papers

Molecular mechanism of heavy metals (Lead, Chromium, Arsenic, Mercury, Nickel and Cadmium) - induced hepatotoxicity - A review.
K. Renu, Rituraj Chakraborty, Haritha Myakala, R. Koti +5 more
2021Chemosphere496 citations
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Hesperidin and hesperetin against heavy metal toxicity: Insight on the molecular mechanism of mitigation.
A. Famurewa, K. Renu, M. Eladl, Rituraj Chakraborty +8 more
2022Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie77 citations Open access
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Cytotoxic Activity of Herbal Medicines as Assessed in Vitro: A Review
S. Gavanji, A. Bakhtari, A. Famurewa, Eman M. Othman
2023Chemistry and Biodiversity75 citations Open access
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Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of the Leaf Essential Oils of Curcuma longa, Curcuma aromatica and Curcuma angustifolia
J. Albaqami, H. Hamdi, Arunaksharan Narayanankutty, N. Visakh +4 more
2022Antibiotics72 citations Open access
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Virgin coconut oil supplementation attenuates acute chemotherapy hepatotoxicity induced by anticancer drug methotrexate via inhibition of oxidative stress in rats.
A. Famurewa, O. G. Ufebe, Chima A. Egedigwe, O. E. Nwankwo +1 more
2017Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie70 citations
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Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of virgin coconut oil supplementation abrogate acute chemotherapy oxidative nephrotoxicity induced by anticancer drug methotrexate in rats.
A. Famurewa, P. Aja, E. Maduagwuna, Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe +2 more
2017Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie69 citations
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Nephroprotective Effect of Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil on Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rats: Biochemical Evaluation of Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Antiapoptotic Pathways
C. Edeogu, M. E. Kalu, A. Famurewa, N. Asogwa +2 more
2020Journal of the American College of Nutrition62 citations
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Moringa oleifera seed oil or virgin coconut oil supplementation abrogates cerebral neurotoxicity induced by antineoplastic agent methotrexate by suppression of oxidative stress and neuro-inflammation in rats.
A. Famurewa, P. Aja, O. E. Nwankwo, J. Awoke +2 more
2018Journal of food biochemistry57 citations
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Hyperoside attenuates neuroinflammation, cognitive impairment and oxidative stress via suppressing TNF-α/NF-κB/caspase-3 signaling in type 2 diabetes rats
Xiao Chen, A. Famurewa, Jian Tang, O. O. Olatunde +1 more
2021Nutritional neuroscience56 citations
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Ginger juice prevents cisplatin‐induced oxidative stress, endocrine imbalance and NO/iNOS/NF‐κB signalling via modulating testicular redox‐inflammatory mechanism in rats
A. Famurewa, Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, C. Onwe, U. O. Egedigwe +3 more
2020Andrologia55 citations Open access
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Dietary Supplementation with Virgin Coconut Oil Improves Lipid Profile and Hepatic Antioxidant Status and Has Potential Benefits on Cardiovascular Risk Indices in Normal Rats
A. Famurewa, Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, Sophia C. Nwali, Ngozi N. Agbo +2 more
2018Journal of Dietary Supplements54 citations
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Natural Bioactive Compounds and Human Health
Arunaksharan Narayanankutty, A. Famurewa, Eliza Oprea
2024Molecules52 citations Open access
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Hesperidin protects against cadmium-induced pancreatitis by modulating insulin secretion, redox imbalance and iNOS/NF-ĸB signaling in rats.
P. Aja, F.I. Izekwe, A. Famurewa, E. Ekpono +8 more
2020Life Science47 citations
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Antioxidant potential of garlic oil supplementation prevents cyclophosphamide-induced oxidative testicular damage and endocrine depletion in rats
Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, A. Famurewa, E. David, C. Eleazu +1 more
201946 citations Open access
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Beneficial role of virgin coconut oil supplementation against acute methotrexate chemotherapy-induced oxidative toxicity and inflammation in rats
A. Famurewa, A. M. Folawiyo, Elizabeth B. Enohnyaket, S. Azubuike-Osu +3 more
2018Integrative Medicine Research42 citations Open access
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Zinc abrogates anticancer drug tamoxifen-induced hepatotoxicity by suppressing redox imbalance, NO/iNOS/NF-ĸB signaling, and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis in female rats
A. Famurewa, Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, E. David, C. Eleazu +2 more
2020Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods40 citations
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Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiapoptotic effects of virgin coconut oil against antibiotic drug gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity via the suppression of oxidative stress and modulation of iNOS/NF-ĸB/caspase-3 signaling pathway in Wistar rats.
A. Famurewa, E. Maduagwuna, A. M. Folawiyo, E. Besong +3 more
2019Journal of food biochemistry39 citations Open access
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Downregulation of redox imbalance and iNOS/NF-ĸB/caspase-3 signalling with zinc supplementation prevents urotoxicity of cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis in rats.
A. Famurewa, C. Edeogu, Florence I Offor, E. Besong +2 more
2020Life Science38 citations
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Comparison of Serum Calcium and Magnesium Between Preeclamptic and Normotensive Pregnant Nigerian Women in Abakaliki, Nigeria
E. Ugwuja, A. Famurewa, CI Ikaraoha
2016Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research38 citations Open access
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Repurposing FDA-approved drugs against the toxicity of platinum-based anticancer drugs.
A. Famurewa, A. Mukherjee, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Aarthi Sukumar +5 more
2022Life Science37 citations
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Tiliacora triandra extract and its major constituent attenuates diabetic kidney and testicular impairment by modulating redox imbalance and pro-inflammatory responses in rats.
P. Song, Chen Sun, Jinbo Li, Tong Long +7 more
2020The Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture35 citations Open access
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Association of Blood and Seminal Plasma Cadmium and Lead Levels With Semen Quality in Non-Occupationally Exposed Infertile Men in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria
A. Famurewa, E. Ugwuja
2017Journal of Family and Reproductive Health35 citations
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Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory mechanisms of polyphenols isolated from virgin coconut oil attenuate cadmium-induced oxidative stress-mediated nephrotoxicity and inflammation in rats
A. Famurewa, Abumchukwu J. Ejezie, Chioma S. Ugwu-Ejezie, E. J. Ikekpeazu +1 more
2018Journal of Applied Biomedicine34 citations Open access
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Protective Effects of Nucleosides‐Rich Extract from Cordyceps cicadae against Cisplatin Induced Testicular Damage.
Ling Wang, Yi-Gang He, Yu-Di Li, Chengbin Pei +5 more
2020Chemistry and Biodiversity32 citations
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Moringa oleifera seed oil modulates redox imbalance and iNOS/NF-κB/caspase-3 signaling pathway to exert antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic mechanisms against anticancer drug 5-fluorouracil-induced nephrotoxicity in rats
A. Famurewa, N. Asogwa, P. Aja, G. Akunna +7 more
201932 citations Open access
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Naringin ameliorates 5-fluorouracil induced cardiotoxicity: An insight into its modulatory impact on oxidative stress, inflammatory and apoptotic parameters.
Yang Gui, A. Famurewa, O. Olatunji
2023Tissue & Cell31 citations
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Estimation of Nutritional and Starch Characteristics of Dioscorea alata (Water Yam) Varieties Commonly Cultivated in the South-Eastern Nigeria
A. Oko, A. Famurewa
201531 citations Open access
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Antidiabetic drug sitagliptin blocks cyclophosphamide cerebral neurotoxicity by activating Nrf2 and suppressing redox cycle imbalance, inflammatory iNOS/NO/NF-κB response and caspase-3/Bax activation in rats.
A. Famurewa, N. Asogwa, S. C. Ezea
2023International Immunopharmacology29 citations
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Antimicrobial and Larvicidal Activities of Different Ocimum Essential Oils Extracted by Ultrasound-Assisted Hydrodistillation
K. Sneha, Arunaksharan Narayanankutty, Joice Tom Job, O. Olatunji +3 more
2022Molecules29 citations Open access
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Geraniol prevents CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity via suppression of hepatic oxidative stress, pro-inflammation and apoptosis in rats
A. Algefare, Manal A. Alfwuaires, A. Famurewa, H. Elsawy +1 more
2024Toxicology Reports28 citations Open access
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Polyphenols isolated from virgin coconut oil attenuate cadmium-induced dyslipidemia and oxidative stress due to their antioxidant properties and potential benefits on cardiovascular risk ratios in rats
A. Famurewa, F. Ejezie
2017Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine28 citations
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Nephroprotective effects of Datura stramonium leaves against methotrexate nephrotoxicity via attenuation of oxidative stress-mediated inflammation and apoptosis in rats
E. Alum, A. Famurewa, O. U. Orji, P. Aja +7 more
2023Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine26 citations
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Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Properties Mediate the Neuroprotective Effects of Hydro-ethanolic Extract of Tiliacora triandra Against Cisplatin-induced Neurotoxicity
Yan-Ping Huang, Chunhong Liu, Xian-Bing Song, M. An +4 more
2021Journal of Inflammation Research26 citations Open access
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Mechanisms of ferroptotic and non-ferroptotic organ toxicity of chemotherapy: protective and therapeutic effects of ginger, 6-gingerol and zingerone in preclinical studies
A. Famurewa, R. Akhigbe, Mina Y. George, Y. A. Adekunle +3 more
2024Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology25 citations Open access
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Antidiabetic and Nephroprotective Effects of Polysaccharide Extract from the Seaweed Caulerpa racemosa in High Fructose-Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Nephropathy
Meng Cao, Yan Li, A. Famurewa, O. Olatunji
2021Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy25 citations Open access
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Silymarin abrogates acrylamide‐induced oxidative stress‐mediated testicular toxicity via modulation of antioxidant mechanism, DNA damage, endocrine deficit and sperm quality in rats
Hissah AlTurki, H. Elsawy, A. Famurewa
2022Andrologia24 citations Open access
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Hesperidin ameliorates hepatic dysfunction and dyslipidemia in male Wistar rats exposed to cadmium chloride
P. Aja, E. U. Ekpono, J. Awoke, A. Famurewa +13 more
2020Toxicology Reports23 citations Open access
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Hepatoprotective effect of polyphenols isolated from virgin coconut oil against sub-chronic cadmium hepatotoxicity in rats is associated with improvement in antioxidant defense system
A. Famurewa, Chioma S. Ugwu-Ejezie, E. Iyare, A. M. Folawiyo +2 more
2019Drug and chemical toxicology (New York, N.Y. 1978)22 citations
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Arbutin abrogates cisplatin-induced hepatotoxicity via upregulating Nrf2/HO-1 and suppressing genotoxicity, NF-κB/iNOS/TNF-α and caspase-3/Bax/Bcl2 signaling pathways in rats.
I. Okkay, A. Famurewa, C. Bayram, Ufuk Okkay +7 more
2024Toxicological Research20 citations
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Pharmacognostic profiles, evaluation of analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anticonvulsant activities of Newbouldia laevis (P. Beauv.) Seem. ex Bureau leaf and root extracts in Wistar rats.
C. Ukwubile, E. Ikpefan, M. Dibal, Vivian Amarachukwu Umeano +6 more
2023Journal of Ethnopharmacology19 citations
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Cucumeropsis mannii seed oil (CMSO) attenuates alterations in testicular biochemistry and histology against Bisphenol a-induced toxicity in male Wister albino rats
P. Agu, P. Aja, Ezebuilo Ekpono Ugbala, H. A. Ogwoni +16 more
2022Heliyon19 citations Open access
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Oxyresveratrol-β-cyclodextrin mitigates streptozotocin-induced Alzheimer's model cognitive impairment, histone deacetylase activity in rats: in silico & in vivo studies
Tushar Agarwal, S. Manandhar, H. B, A. Famurewa +5 more
2024Scientific Reports17 citations Open access
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Morin hydrate downregulates inflammation‐mediated nitric oxide overproduction and potentiates antioxidant mechanism against anticancer drug doxorubicin oxidative hepatorenal toxicity in rats
A. Famurewa, Chima A. Ekeleme-Egedigwe, P. N. Ogbu, A. Ajibare +3 more
2023Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine17 citations
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Variations in the composition, cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of natural polyphenols of edible oils extracted from fresh and dried coconut testa
Arunaksharan Narayanankutty, Krishnaprasad Kunnath, A. Famurewa, Varsha Ramesh +2 more
2021Physiological and molecular plant pathology16 citations
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Effect of parboiling on toxic metal content and nutritional composition of three rice varieties locally produced in Nigeria
E. David, Valentine Nwobodo, A. Famurewa, I. Igwenyi +5 more
202016 citations Open access
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Resveratrol Mitigates Diabetic Testicular Dysfunction, Endocrine Deficits, and Insulin Resistance via Suppression of Sperm-Endocrine Aberrations and Oxidative Inflammation in Rats
H. Elsawy, A. Famurewa, A. Sedky
2023Andrologia15 citations Open access
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Proximate Composition, Mineral Elements and Starch Characteristics: Study of Eight (8) Unripe Plantain Cultivars in Nigeria
A. Oko, A. Famurewa, J. O. Nwaza
201515 citations Open access
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Nephroprotective activity of virgin coconut oil on diclofenac-induced oxidative nephrotoxicity is associated with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in rats
A. Famurewa, G. Akunna, J. Nwafor, Onyebuchi C. Chukwu +2 more
2020Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine14 citations
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Repeatedly heated palm kernel oil induces hyperlipidemia, atherogenic indices and hepatorenal toxicity in rats: Beneficial role of virgin coconut oil supplementation.
A. Famurewa, O. E. Nwankwo, A. M. Folawiyo, E. C. Igwe +2 more
2017Acta scientiarum polonorum. Technologia alimentaria14 citations Open access
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The Therapeutic Mechanisms of Honey in Mitigating Toxicity from Anticancer Chemotherapy Toxicity: A Review
Debalina Bose, A. Famurewa, Aman Akash, Eman M. Othman
2024Journal of Xenobiotics13 citations Open access
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