Biography:Akinola Alada

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Short description: Nigerian professor of physiology


Akinola Alada
NationalityNigeria
CitizenshipNigeria
Alma materCairo (Bsc)
University of Ibadan (Msc, PhD)
ChildrenTwo
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Ibadan

Akinola Alada is a Nigerian professor of physiology at the University of Ibadan and the former Dean of students' affair of the institution.[1]

Early life and education

Akinola Alada was born in Nigeria, he obtained his first bachelor's degree in BSc (Hons) Human Anatomy and Physiology from the university of Cairo in 1985,[2] he obtained his MSc in 1988 and was promoted to the rank of professor of physiology endocrinology and metabolism in 2005 at the University of Ibadan[3][4]

Academic career

He was the head of department of Human physiology from 2001 to 2003 and was also reappointed in 2010 to 2012. He is currently the Dean students' affairs division of university of Ibadan. He is a member of physiological association of Nigeria and also the Editor-in-chief of Nigerian journal of physiological sciences[5] In 2023, he was shortlisted for vice chancellor of university of Ilorin[6][7][8][1]

Selected publications

  • Biological effects of Myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract[9]
  • Hematological effect[10]
  • Effect of aqueous leaf extract of tridax procumbens on blood pressure and heart rate in rats[11]
  • Cardioprotective effects of curcumin-nisin based poly lactic acid nanoparticle on myocardial infarction in guinea pigs[12]
  • Efficacy of different brands of mouth rinses on oral bacteria load count in healthy adults[13]
  • A comparative study of students' performance in preclinical physiology assessed by multiple choice and short essay questions.[14]
  • Studies on the anti-inflammatory properties of Entada abyssinica[15]
  • Potassium channels and prostacyclin contribute to vasorelaxant activities of Tridax procumbens crude aqueous leaf extract in rat superior mesenteric arteries HM Salahdeen[16][17]

Awards and honors

Akinola Alada is a fellow of physiological society of Nigeria, a fellow of Nigerian society of cooperative professionals, member American Physiological Society, physiological society London, and west African society of pharmacology.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dean Students' Affairs Division | UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN". https://ui.edu.ng/content/dean-students-affairs-division. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Professor Abdul Rasak Akinola Alada" (in en-US). https://enetsud.org/members/professor-abdul-rasak-akinola-alada/. 
  3. ↑ "Akin Alada". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=YsaLGVIAAAAJ&hl=en. 
  4. ↑ "Editorial Team | Open Journal of Medical Research (ISSN: 2734-2093)". https://www.openjournalsnigeria.org.ng/journals/index.php/ojmr/about/editorialTeam. 
  5. ↑ "Author Guidelines | Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences". https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njps/about/submissions. 
  6. ↑ Voice, Muslim (2022-09-08). "UNILORIN Names Prof. Wahab Egbewole as New VC | The Muslim Voice, Nigeria" (in en-US). https://muslimvoice.com.ng/2022/09/08/unilorin-names-prof-wahab-egbewole-as-new-vc/. 
  7. ↑ "Prof. Egbewole, 12 Others Shortlisted for Unilorin VC - THISDAYLIVE" (in en). https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2022/09/02/prof-egbewole-12-others-shortlisted-for-unilorin-vc. 
  8. ↑ "Professor Abdul Rasak Akinola Alada" (in en-US). https://enetsud.org/members/professor-abdul-rasak-akinola-alada/. 
  9. ↑ A Olajide, Olumayokun; F Ajayi, Franklin; I Ekhelar, Ambrose; Awe, Olubusayo; Modupe, Makinde; Akinola, Alada (1999). "Biological effects of Myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract". Phytotherapy Research 13 (4): 344–345. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199906)13:4<344::AID-PTR436>3.0.CO;2-E. PMID 10404545. 
  10. ↑ Alada, ARA (2000). "The Haematological Effect of Telfaria Occidental Diet Preparation". African Journal of Biomedical Research 3 (3): 185–186. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajbr/article/view/141008/130742. 
  11. ↑ Salahdeen, HM; Yemitan, OK; Alada, ARA (2004). "Effect of aqueous leaf extract of Tridax procumbens on blood pressure and heart rate in rats". African Journal of Biomedical Research 7 (1). doi:10.4314/ajbr.v7i1.54062. 
  12. ↑ Nabofa, Williams E. E.; Alashe, Oluwadamilola O.; Oyeyemi, Oyetunde T.; Attah, Alfred F.; Oyagbemi, Ademola A.; Omobowale, Temidayo O.; Adedapo, Adeolu A.; Alada, Akinola R. A. (2018). "Cardioprotective effects of curcumin-nisin based poly lactic acid nanoparticle on myocardial infarction in guinea pigs". Scientific Reports 8 (1): 16649. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-35145-5. PMID 30413767. Bibcode: 2018NatSR...816649N. 
  13. ↑ Akande, OO; Alada, ARA; Aderinokun, GA; Ige, AO (2010). "Efficacy of different brands of mouth rinses on oral bacterial load count in healthy adults". African Journal of Biomedical Research 7 (3). doi:10.4314/ajbr.v7i3.54160. 
  14. ↑ Oyebola, D. D.; Adewoye, O. E.; Iyaniwura, J. O.; Alada, A. R.; Fasanmade, A. A.; Raji, Y. (2000). "A comparative study of students' performance in preclinical physiology assessed by multiple choice and short essay questions.". African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 29 (3–4): 201–205. PMID 11713989. https://europepmc.org/article/med/11713989. 
  15. ↑ Olajide, O.A.; Alada, A.R.A. (2001). "Studies on the anti-inflammatory properties of Entada abyssinica". Fitoterapia 72 (5): 492–496. doi:10.1016/S0367-326X(01)00273-8. PMID 11429241. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/369452506. 
  16. ↑ Salahdeen, Dr H. M. (2015). "Potassium channels and prostacyclin contribute to vasorelaxant activities of Tridax procumbens crude aqueous leaf extract in rat superior mesenteric arteries". African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 44 (1): 5–19. PMID 26548111. https://ojshostng.com/index.php/ajmms/article/view/775. 
  17. ↑ Rodriguez, Manuel Alvarez; McGowan, Michael Robert; Nagy, Szabolcs; Rodriguez-Martinez, Heriberto (2022-04-05) (in en). The Advances in Semen Evaluation. Frontiers Media SA. ISBN 978-2-88974-845-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=dAhoEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA24. 

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