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Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha

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h-index: 34
Works: 150
Citations: 3,974

Most-cited papers

Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals as Dietary Intervention in Chronic Diseases; Novel Perspectives for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
2018Journal of Dietary Supplements186 citations
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Essential Oil Composition, Antioxidant, Antidiabetic and Antihypertensive Properties of Two Afromomum Species.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, T. Olasehinde, G. Oboh
2017Journal of Oleo Science55 citations Open access
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Nutritional properties, sensory qualities and glycemic response of biscuits produced from pigeon pea-wheat composite flour
F. Gbenga-Fabusiwa, E. P. Oladele, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha +1 more
201852 citations Open access
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Modulatory effect of quercetin and its glycosylated form on key enzymes and antioxidant status in rats penile tissue of paroxetine-induced erectile dysfunction.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. I. Oyeleye, F. A. Dada, T. Olasehinde +1 more
2018Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie42 citations
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Guarana (Paullinia cupana) ameliorates memory impairment and modulates acetylcholinesterase activity in Poloxamer-407-induced hyperlipidemia in rat brain.
J. B. Ruchel, Josiane B. S. Braun, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, Alessandra Guedes Manzoni +9 more
2017Physiology and Behavior38 citations Open access
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Protective mechanisms of protocatechuic acid against doxorubicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rat model
O. Molehin, A. Adeyanju, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. Oyeyemi +1 more
2019Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology34 citations
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Aqueous extracts of two tropical ethnobotanicals (Tetrapleura tetraptera and Quassia undulata) improved spatial and non-spatial working memories in scopolamine-induced amnesic rats: Influence of neuronal cholinergic and antioxidant systems.
V. Odubanjo, E. O. Ibukun, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
2018Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie34 citations
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Effect of p‐coumaric acid on the erectogenic enzyme activities and non‐protein thiol level in the penile tissue of normal and doxorubicin‐induced oxidative stress male rat
S. I. Oyeleye, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, F. A. Dada, B. M. Okeke +1 more
2019Andrologia29 citations Open access
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Streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats: effects of White Butterfly (Clerodendrum volubile) leaves on blood glucose levels, lipid profile and antioxidant status
O. Molehin, O. Oloyede, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
2018Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods29 citations
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Antioxidant properties of eugenol, butylated hydroxylanisole, and butylated hydroxyl toluene with key biomolecules relevant to Alzheimer's diseases-In vitro.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, B. M. Okeke, G. Oboh
2020Journal of food biochemistry28 citations Open access
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Comparative effects of horseradish (Moringa oleifera) leaves and seeds on blood pressure and crucial enzymes relevant to hypertension in rat
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, A. Iyoha, A. Oyagbemi
2019PharmaNutrition27 citations
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African crocus (Curculigo pilosa) and wonderful kola (Buchholzia coriacea) seeds modulate critical enzymes relevant to erectile dysfunction and oxidative stress
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. I. Oyeleye, G. Oboh
2018Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine27 citations
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Interferon gamma/interleukin-4 modulation, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of hesperidin in complete Freund’s adjuvant (CFA)-induced arthritis model of rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, N. Bottari, D. B. Leal, C. D. de Andrade +1 more
2020Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology26 citations
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Effect of dietary supplementation of tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus l.) and walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum müll. Arg.) on sexual behavior, hormonal level, and antioxidant status in male rats
A. Olabiyi, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
201726 citations Open access
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Turkey Tail Mushroom (Trametes versicolor): An Edible Macrofungi with Immense Medicinal Properties
Olaide Olawunmi Ajibola, C. Nolasco-Hipólito, Carvajal Zarrabal-Octavio, S. F. Salleh +5 more
2024Current Opinion in Food Science25 citations Open access
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Effects of berberine on cholinesterases and monoamine oxidase activities, and antioxidant status in the brain of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, F. A. Dada, S. I. Oyeleye, G. Oboh
2021Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology25 citations
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Effect of quercetin on E‐NTPDase/E‐ADA activities and cytokine secretion of complete Freund adjuvant–induced arthritic rats
Pereira Saccol Renata da Silva, K. L. Silveira, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. G. Manzoni +9 more
2019Cell Biochemistry and Function23 citations
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Quercetin, rutin, and their combinations modulate penile phosphodiesterase-5′, arginase, acetylcholinesterase, and angiotensin-I-converting enzyme activities: a comparative study
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, B. Fakunle, S. I. Oyeleye +1 more
2018Comparative Clinical Pathology22 citations
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Polyphenol contents and antioxidants activities of biscuits produced from ginger-enriched pigeon pea-wheat composite flour blends
F. Gbenga-Fabusiwa, E. P. Oladele, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha +1 more
201822 citations Open access
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Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases
O. Molehin, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. Adeyanju
202020 citations
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Glycemic Response in Diabetic Subjects to Biscuits Produced from Blends of Pigeon Pea and Wheat Flour
F. Gbenga-Fabusiwa, E. P. Oladele, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha +4 more
2019Plant Foods for Human Nutrition19 citations
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Modulatory effect of eugenol on arginase, nucleotidase, and adenosine deaminase activities of platelets in a carrageenan-induced arthritis rat model: A possible anti-arthritic mechanism of eugenol.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, B. M. Okeke, G. Oboh, O. Ijomone +1 more
2018Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie19 citations
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Effects of combined crude alkaloid‐rich extracts from alligator pepper (Aframomum melegueta) and bastered melegueta (Aframomum danielli) on the enzymes crucial to erectile dysfunction—in vitro
B. M. Okeke, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. I. Oyeleye, G. Oboh
201818 citations Open access
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Sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor, offers protection against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rat
O. Molehin, A. Adeyanju, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, O. Aina +4 more
2018Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology14 citations
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Peripheral blood mononuclear cells from rat model of pleurisy: The effects of hesperidin on ectoenzymes activity, apoptosis, cell cycle and reactive oxygen species production.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, D. B. Leal, P. H. Doleski, P. Ledur +1 more
2017Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie14 citations
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An overview on the mechanisms of encapsulation of polyphenols used to help fight diabetes mellitus
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, Patricia Oyeronke Ogundare, G. Oboh, T. Esatbeyoglu +1 more
2025Discover Food13 citations Open access
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Hesperidin mitigates inflammation and modulates ectoenzymes activity and some cellular processes in complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritic rats.
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, R. S. P. Saccol, M. H. Jantsch, K. D. da Silveira +1 more
2021The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology13 citations
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β-caryophyllene improves sexual performance via modulation of crucial enzymes relevant to erectile dysfunction in rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, E. O. Olopade
2020Toxicological Research13 citations Open access
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) leaf extract modulates purinergic and cholinergic enzyme activities in the brain homogenate of 5-fluorouracil administered rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. I. Oyeleye, Abimbola Akintemi, B. M. Okeke +1 more
2020Drug and chemical toxicology (New York, N.Y. 1978)13 citations
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Sensory attributes, nutritional qualities, and glycemic indices of bread blends produced from cocoa powder flavored yellow‐fleshed cassava‐wheat composite flours
R. A. Ajani, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, Kate E. Nwokocha +1 more
202013 citations Open access
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Can Caenorhabditis elegans Serve as a Reliable Model for Drug and Nutraceutical Discovery?
Opeyemi O. Deji-Oloruntoba, T. Elufioye, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, Mi-Ran Jang
2025Applied Biosciences12 citations Open access
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Dietary supplementation with Ethiopian pepper (Xylopia aethiopica) modulates angiotensin-I converting enzyme activity, antioxidant status and extenuates hypercholesterolemia in high cholesterol fed Wistar rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, T. Olasehinde, A. Boligon
201812 citations
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Anticholinesterase activity and phenolic profile of two medicinal plants (Quassia undulata and Senecio abyssinicus) used in managing cognitive dysfunction in Nigeria
V. Odubanjo, G. Oboh, S. I. Oyeleye, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
201812 citations Open access
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Effects of processing on starch composition, glycemic indices, phenolic profile, and possible antidiabetic properties of cassava ( Manihot esculenta ) flours
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, B. M. Okeke, S. I. Oyeleye, G. Oboh
202111 citations Open access
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Moringa oleifera modulates cholinergic and purinergic enzymes activity in BV-2 microglial cells
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, C. Assmann, M. Schetinger, C. D. de Andrade +1 more
2021Metabolic brain disease11 citations
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Extracts from Almond (Terminalia catappa) leaf and stem bark mitigate the activities of crucial enzymes and oxidative stress associated with hypertension in cyclosporine A-stressed rats.
F. A. Dada, S. I. Oyeleye, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh
2020Journal of food biochemistry11 citations Open access
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Antioxidant and modulatory effect of ethanolic extract of Madagascar Harungana (Harungana madagascariensis) bark on cyclophosphamide induced neurotoxicity in rats
G. Oboh, Toyin L. Akomolafe, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. Adetuyi
202011 citations Open access
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Protocatechuic acid mitigates adriamycin-induced reproductive toxicities and hepatocellular damage in rats
O. Molehin, A. Adeyanju, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. Akomolafe
2018Comparative Clinical Pathology11 citations
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Sepsis induced by cecal ligation and perforation (CLP) alters nucleotidase activities in platelets of rats.
Renata S Pereira, C. M. Bertoncheli, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, L. G. Castilhos +11 more
2017Microbial Pathogenesis11 citations Open access
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Ashanti pepper (Piper guineense Schumach et Thonn) attenuates carbohydrate hydrolyzing, blood pressure regulating and cholinergic enzymes in experimental type 2 diabetes rat model
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, O. Adefegha
2017Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology11 citations
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Comparative effects of berberine and piperine on the neuroprotective potential of neostigmine
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh, B. M. Okeke
2021Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine10 citations
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Uncaria tomentosa improves cognition, memory and learning in middle-aged rats.
L. G. Castilhos, J. S. Oliveira, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. G. Manzoni +14 more
2020Experimental Gerontology10 citations
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Influence of eugenol on oxidative stress biomarkers in the liver of carrageenan-induced arthritis rats
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, S. I. Oyeleye, B. M. Okeke, G. Oboh
2018Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology10 citations
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Pasting alters glycemic index, antioxidant activities, and starch‐hydrolyzing enzyme inhibitory properties of whole wheat flour
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, T. Olasehinde, G. Oboh
2018Food Science & Nutrition10 citations Open access
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Selenium Biofortification: A Sustainable Strategy to Improve Crop Quality and Human Nutrition
Patricia Oyeronke Ogundare, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh
2026Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals9 citations Open access
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Effect of aqueous extract from root and leaf of Sphenocentrum jollyanum pierre on wounds of diabetic rats: Influence on wound tissue cytokines, vascular endothelial growth factor and microbes.
Oluwakemi Adeleke, G. Oboh, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. Osesusi
2022Journal of Ethnopharmacology9 citations
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Impact of pasting on starch composition, estimated glycemic index, phenolic constituents, antioxidant activities and antidiabetic properties of flour produced from cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta) corm
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha
20189 citations
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Purple onion in combination with garlic exerts better ameliorative effects on selected biomarkers in high-sucrose diet-fed fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster)
Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, O. Ogunsuyi, G. Oboh
2020Comparative Clinical Pathology8 citations
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Changes in inflammatory/cardiac markers of HIV positive patients.
J. F. P. Rezer, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, A. Ecker, Daniela F. Passos +3 more
2018Microbial Pathogenesis8 citations
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Selenium biofortified jute leaves exhibited increased phenolic content and enhances anti-inflammatory cytokines and immunogloblin levels in Wistar rats
I. Akindoyeni, O. Ogunsuyi, Stephen Adeniyi Adefegha, G. Oboh
2024South African Journal of Botany7 citations Open access
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