Dr. Musa Oyewole Salawu

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

The effect of n-butanol subfractions of Adansonia digitata and Corchorus olitorius on gamma-irradiation-induced haematological alterations and Fe3+ and CO2 dysregulation
KO Bello, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Food Chemistry Advances 6, 100868 2025



Protective Effect of Methanolic Extract of Allium cepa on Potassium Bromate-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rats
HOB Oloyede, JA Arannilewa, MO Salawu
2025



Nig. J. Pure & Appl. Sci. Vol. 36 (Issue 2, 2023) e-ISSN 2756-4045 (C) 2023 Faculty of Physical Sciences and Faculty of Life Sciences, Univ. of Ilorin, Nigeria www. njpas. com. ng
OK Bello, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, MT Yakubu
2025



Evaluation of antimalarial compounds in Prosopis africana stem bark fractions against Plasmodium berghei
FA ABUBAKAR, HOB OLOYEDE, MO SALAWU
Notulae Scientia Biologicae 16 (3), 11795-11795 2024



Catechin, Epicatechin and Quercetin against Gamma-irradiation-induced Nrf-2, Nf-kB and Antioxidant Enzymes alterations in Cellular System of Rats
OK BELLO, MO Salawu, JA Samuel, O Henrietta, L Samiatu
2024



Bioactive constituents of n-butanol subfractions of Adansonia digitata and Corchorus olitorius against gamma-irradiation-induced hepatic damage, lipid profile and antioxidant
KO Bello, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, MT Yakubu
Food Chemistry Advances 4, 100528 2024



Acetaminophen-induced Liver Injury: Protective Effect of Laportea aestuans Aqueous Leaf Extract in Experimental Mice Model
AI Ganiyu, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, AO Amuzat, JO Akolade
Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology 40 (1), 9-18 2023



Protective Effects of Aqueous Extract of Bay Leaf (Laurus Nobilis) on Endotoxin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rabbits
MO Salawu, M Iduze, AK Ayuba, HOB Oloyede
Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants 29 (1), 52-62 2023



Protective effect of Ocimum basilicum essential oil on Dimethylbenz [a] anthracene-induced breast tumor in mice
AK Ayuba, MO Salawu, HO Oloyede
Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science 15 (1s) 2022



Ameliorative Effects of Cyathula prostrata Leaf Extract on Olanzapine-Induced Obesity in Rats
RI Hassan, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, JO Akolade
EC Clinical and Medical Case Reports 5, 04-15 2022



Amelioration of radiation-induced cellular alterations in rats administered with solvent fractions of methanol leaf extracts of Adansonia digitata and Corchorus olitorius
OK Bello, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, MT Yakubu
Biokemistri 33 (3), 187-202 2021



Mosquito-repellent activities of a north central Nigeria local Hyptis suaveolens Essential oil and its toxicity evaluation in mice
MO Salawu, AK Ayuba, AO Amuzat, LA Usman, HOB Oloyede
Biokemistri 33 (4), 337-349 2021



Protective effects of Cyathula prostrata leaf extract on olanzapine-induced obese rats
H RI, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, JO Akolade
The Journal of Phytopharmacology 10, 68-79 2021



Phoenix dactylifera Linn fruit based-diets palliate hyperglycemia in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
BO Ajiboye, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology 32 (1) 2021



Protective potential of Lannea microcarpa fruit pulp extract on paraquat-induced oxidative stress and locomotor deficits in Drosophila melanogaster.
HOB Oloyede, AO Adeleye, FA Ariyo, MO Salawu, AI Ganiyu, BO Yusuf
Biokemistri 32 (4) 2020



Protective potentials of ethyl acetate-ethanolic fraction of Carica papaya leaves against acetaminophen-induced liver damage in rats
HOB Oloyede, HY Lukman, MO Salawu
Notulae Scientia Biologicae 12 (3), 556-567 2020



Anti-Hyperlipidemic Activity of Polyphenol-Rich Extract of Cochlospermum Planchonii Roots in Triton x-100 Induced Rats
MO Nafiu, MO Salawu, AO Idowu, MA Akanji
Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences 9 (1) 2020



Aqueous seed extract of Cola acuminata ameliorated high fat diet-induced hyperlipidaemia in rats.
MO Salawu, SA Mustapha, HOB Oloyede
Biokemistri 32 (2) 2020



Antidiabetic Activity of Triticum aestivum Seed–Based Diet on Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats
BO Ajiboye, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Journal of dietary supplements 17 (2), 133-149 2020



Antimalarial activity of aqueous stem bark extract of Newbouldia laevis in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice
MO Salawu, NH Raji, HO Oloyede
CPJ 2020002, 26102 2020

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Physicochemical properties and fatty acid composition of cyperus esculentus (Tiger Nut) Tuber Oil
N Muhammad, E Bamishaiye, O Bamishaiye, L Usman, MO Salawu, ...
Biores Bull 5, 51-4 2011
Citations: 122



Influence of oxidative stress on the antibacterial activity of betulin, betulinic acid and ursolic acid
HOB Oloyede, HO Ajiboye, MO Salawu, TO Ajiboye
Microbial pathogenesis 111, 338-344 2017
Citations: 102



Biochemical and morphological alterations caused by silver nanoparticles in Wistar rats
FA Sulaiman, OS Adeyemi, MA Akanji, HOB Oloyede, AA Sulaiman, ...
Journal of Acute Medicine 5 (4), 96-102 2015
Citations: 63



Antidiabetic and antidyslipidemic activities of aqueous leaf extract of Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
HOB Oloyede, TO Bello, TO Ajiboye, MO Salawu
Journal of ethnopharmacology 166, 313-322 2015
Citations: 62



Anti-ulcerogenic activity of aqueous extract of Carica papaya seed on indomethacin-induced peptic ulcer in male albino rats
HOB Oloyede, MC Adaja, TO Ajiboye, MO Salawu
Journal of integrative medicine 13 (2), 105-114 2015
Citations: 62



Antihyperglycemic and antidyslipidemic activity of Musa paradisiaca‐based diet in alloxan‐induced diabetic rats
BO Ajiboye, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Food science & nutrition 6 (1), 137-145 2018
Citations: 49



Studies on the physicochemical properties and fatty acid composition of the oil from ripe plantain peel (Musa paradisiaca)
AT Oladiji, MT Yakubu, AS Idoko, O Adeyemi, MO Salawu
African Scientist 11 (1), 73-78 2010
Citations: 48



Developing a spectrophotometric method for the estimation of albendazole in solid and suspension forms
AC Tella, OM Olabemiwo, MO Salawu, GK Obiyenwa
International Journal of physical sciences 5 (4), 379-382 2010
Citations: 37



Influence of formulation parameters on encapsulation and release characteristics of curcumin loaded in chitosan-based drug delivery carriers
JO Akolade, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu, AO Amuzat, AI Ganiyu, ...
Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 45, 11-19 2018
Citations: 36



Antioxidant activity of African medicinal plants
MO Nafiu, MO Salawu, MI Kazeem
Medicinal plant research in Africa, 787-803 2013
Citations: 26



Nutrients and antinutrients analysis of Albizia lebbeck seed
NO Muhammad, FO Jimoh, MO Nafiu, OB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Bioresearch bulletin 4, 161-165 2010
Citations: 16



Antidiabetic Activity of Triticum aestivum Seed–Based Diet on Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats
BO Ajiboye, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu
Journal of dietary supplements 17 (2), 133-149 2020
Citations: 14



Bioaccumulative activity of Ludwigia peploides on heavy metals-contaminated water
MO Salawu, ET Sunday, HOB Oloyede
Environmental Technology & Innovation 10, 324-334 2018
Citations: 10



Protective potentials of Vernonia amygdalina leaf extracts on cadmium induced hepatic damage
HOB Oloyede, HO Abdulkareem, MO Salawu, TO Ajiboye
Al-Hikmah J Pure Appl Sci 7, 9-21 2019
Citations: 7



Antihyperglycemic and anti-dyslipidemia activity of Musa paradisiaca-based diet in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Food Sci Nutra. 2018; 6 (1): 137-45
BO Ajiboye, HOB Oloyede, MO Salawu

Citations: 7



Toxico-pathological effects of saponins from Massularia acuminata stem in male Wistar rats
MT Yakubu, KK Ajidagba, MA Akanji, MA Oladiji, TO Ajiboye, KO Ibrahim, ...
Nigerian Journal of Natural Products and Medicine 16, 1-10 2012
Citations: 6



Effect of delayed sterilization on the production of intravenous fluids (parenterals)
MO Salawu, OB Oloyede, AT Oladiji, MT Yakubu, RF Atata
African Journal of Biotechnology 9 (41), 6948-6951 2010
Citations: 6



Antimalarial activity of aqueous stem bark extract of Newbouldia laevis in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice
MO Salawu, NH Raji, HO Oloyede
CPJ 2020002, 26102 2020
Citations: 5



Studies on ameliorative effects of polyphenolic extract from Paullinia pinnata L.(Sapindaceae) on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress: an in vivo
MO NAFIU, SS OLANIYI, MO SALAWU, MA AKANJI
Notulae Scientia Biologicae 10 (1), 79-86 2018
Citations: 5



Hemolymph coagulation and phenoloxidase activity in Uca tangeri induced by Escherichia coli endotoxin
MO Salawu, HOB Oloyede, TA Oladiji, MT Yakubu, AO Amuzat
Journal of Immunotoxicology 13 (3), 355-363 2016
Citations: 5