Maurice Iwu
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maurice Mmaduakolam Iwu is a Nigerian professor of pharmacognosy who was appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission in June 2005, and was removed from office in April 2010.
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Published Works
- New Antimicrobials of Plant Origin (1999) (973)
- Handbook of African Medicinal Plants (2014) (766)
- Natural product drug discovery and development: new perspectives on international collaboration. (1995) (367)
- Antidiabetic and aldose reductase activities of biflavanones of Garcinia kola (1990) (232)
- Flavonoids of Garcinia kola Seeds (1982) (138)
- Antihepatoxic constituents of Garcinia kola seeds. (1985) (115)
- Evaluation of the antihepatotoxic activity of the biflavonoids of Garcinia kola seed. (1987) (109)
- Phytotherapeutic profile of Nigerian herbs. I: Anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic agents. (1982) (89)
- Antihepatoxic constituents ofGarcinia kola seeds (1985) (69)
- Medicinal plants in the fight against leishmaniasis. (1994) (69)
- Hypoglycaemic activity of dioscoretine from tubers of Dioscorea dumetorum in normal and alloxan diabetic rabbits. (1990) (65)
- African medicinal plants in the search for new drugs based on ethnobotanical leads. (2007) (60)
- Evaluation of plant extracts for antileishmanial activity using a mechanism-based radiorespirometric microtechnique (RAM). (1992) (58)
- Capillary electrophoresis determination of biflavanones from Garcinia kola in three traditional African medicinal formulations. (2002) (47)
- Control of Schistosomiasis Using Nigerian Medicinal Plants as Molluscicides (1988) (47)
- Ethnomedicine and drug discovery (2002) (47)
- Prevention of thioacetamide‐induced hepatotoxicity by biflavanones of Garcinia kola (1990) (47)
- Constituents of Peucedanum zenkeri seeds and their antimicrobial effects. (2003) (46)
- Evaluation of the in vitro antimalarial activity of Picralima nitida extracts. (1992) (46)
- Effect of cajaminose from Cajanus cajan on gelation and oxygen affinity of sickle cell haemoglobin. (1988) (45)
- Anti-plasmodial sesquiterpenoids from the African Reneilmia cincinnata. (1999) (44)
- Biological activity of saponins from two Dracaena species. (1996) (42)
- Root alkaloids of Rauwolfia vomitoria afz. (1977) (41)
- An antifungal spirostanol saponin from fruit pulp of Dracaena mannii. (1990) (41)
- Anxiolytic properties of the antipsychotic alkaloid alstonine (2004) (41)
- Biochemical mechanism of the antimalarial activity of Azadirachta indica leaf extract. (1986) (38)
- Convulsant alkaloids from Dioscorea dumetorum (1985) (37)
- Profiling hydroxycinnamic acid glycosides, iridoid glycosides, and phenylethanoid glycosides in baobab fruit pulp (Adansonia digitata). (2017) (36)
- Dioscoretine: the hypoglycemic principle of Dioscorea dumetorum. (1990) (35)
- Antiplasmodial agents from the leaves of Glossocalyx brevipes. (2004) (34)
- Preparative Separation of Indole Alkaloids from the Rind of Picralima nitida (Stapf) T. Durand & H. Durand by pH‐Zone‐Refining Countercurrent Chromatography (2005) (33)
- Trypanocidal diarylheptanoids from Aframomum letestuianum. (2003) (33)
- The role of traditional medicine (2000) (32)
- The putative antipsychotic alstonine reverses social interaction withdrawal in mice (2008) (31)
- Pharmacognostical Profile of Selected Medicinal Plants (2014) (31)
- Tabouensinium chloride, a novel quaternary pyranoquinoline alkaloid from Araliopsis tabouensis (2005) (28)
- Biodiversity prospecting in Nigeria: seeking equity and reciprocity in intellectual property rights through partnership arrangements and capacity building. (1996) (26)
- Biflavanones of Garcinia: pharmacological and biological activities. (1986) (24)
- Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Lupeol Isolated from the Methanol Leaf Extract of Crateva adansonii Oliv . ( Capparidaceae ) (2016) (23)
- Biflavonoid constituents of Garcinia kola roots. (1990) (23)
- Indoloquinazoline Alkaloids from Araliopsis tabouensis (2003) (21)
- Implementing the Biodiversity Treaty: How to make international co-operative agreements work (1996) (19)
- Interactions with Source Countries. Guidelines for Members of the American Society of Pharmacognosy (1997) (18)
- Ethnobotanical approach to pharmaceutical drug discovery: strengths and limitations (2002) (18)
- Drug Development and Conservation of Biodiversity in West and Central Africa. (1996) (16)
- Antipsychotic profile of alstonine: ethnopharmacology of a traditional Nigerian botanical remedy. (1999) (16)
- Introduction: therapeutic agents from ethnomedicine (2002) (16)
- Garcinia kola: a new look at an old adaptogenic agent (2002) (15)
- Lack of pro-convulsant activity of the antipsychotic alkaloid alstonine. (2004) (14)
- 5-HT2A/C receptors mediate the antipsychotic-like effects of alstonine (2012) (14)
- Pollen analytical and thin-layer chromatographic examination of Nsukka (Nigeria) honey (1989) (14)
- Alkaloids of Rauwolfia cumminsii stem (1978) (13)
- Alkaloids of Rauwolfia mombasiana Stem Bark (1979) (13)
- Novel antimicrobial diterpenoids from Turraeanthus africanus. (2005) (12)
- Monoterpenes and Related Compounds from the Medicinal Plants of Africa (2013) (11)
- Anti-sickling Properties of Cajanus cajan: Effect on Haemoglobin Gelation and Oxygen Affinity. (1986) (10)
- Food as Medicine: Functional Food Plants of Africa (2016) (10)
- Stem bark alkaloids of Rauwolfia vomitoria. (1982) (10)
- The Alkaloids of Rauwolfia mombasiana Roots (1980) (10)
- The Alkaloids of Rauwolfia mombasiana Leaves (1978) (9)
- Alstonine as an Antipsychotic: Effects on Brain Amines and Metabolic Changes (2011) (9)
- Chromogenic reactions of Rauwolfia alkaloids after separation by thin-layer chromatography (1980) (9)
- African Ethnobotany: Poisons and Drugs: Chemistry, Pharmacology, Toxicology By H. D. Neuwinger (St. Leon-Rot, Germany). Chapman & Hall, Weinheim, Germany. 1996. xviii + 941 pp. 19 × 27 cm. $248.00. ISBN 0-532-42154-5. (1997) (8)
- Stability of cough linctus (streptol) formulated from named medicinal plant extracts. (2009) (8)
- Empirical Investigations of Dietary Plants Used in Igbo Ethnomedicine (2019) (8)
- International conference on ethnomedicine and drug discovery. (2000) (8)
- The Alkaloids of Rauwolfia cumminsii. (1978) (7)
- Antimicrobial principle from Aframomum longifolius. (2006) (7)
- Steroidal constituents of Costus afar. (1981) (7)
- Antidiabetic property of some Nigerian medicinal plants (2016) (7)
- ROOT ALKALOIDS OFRAUWOLFIA CUMMINSIIStapf. (1977) (6)
- Molluscicidal Saponins from the Fruit Pulp of Dracaena mannii (1991) (5)
- Chemical Studies on the Nigerian Medicinal Plant Lonchocarpus cyanescens Benth. Application of Autocorrelated 2D-DQC Spectroscopy to Structure and Carbon-13 Assignments of the Triterpenoid Lupeol (1987) (5)
- Anti-Plasmodial Sesquiterpenoids from the African Reneilmia cincinnata (2000) (4)
- Antimalarial natural products from some Cameroonian medicinal plants (2005) (3)
- Antiviral activity of Andrographolide against Ebola virus, Dengue fever and SARS coronavirus (2020) (3)
- Anti-Trypanosomal Alkaloids from Xymalos Monospora (2006) (3)
- Comparative estimation of glycyrrhetinic acid content of Lonchocarpus cyanescens and glycyrrhiza roots. (1982) (3)
- Alkaloids of Rauwolfia vomitoria fruits (1980) (3)
- Forbs (2020) (3)
- Healing Plants of Nigeria (2020) (3)
- Effects of extracts of fresh leaves of Vernonia amygdalina (DEL) in pregnant local albino mice (1983) (2)
- Catalog of Major African Medicinal Plants (2014) (2)
- Na-demethyl-purpeline and Na-demethyl-dihydropurpeline, new alkaloids fromRauwolfia cumminsii stapf (1977) (2)
- Biflavonoids and glycosides of Garcinia kola stem bark. (1982) (1)
- Preparative Separation of Picralima Alkaloids using a New Flat-Twisted Tubing in pH-Zone-Refining Countercurrent Chromatography Mode (2011) (1)
- Anticancer Potential of African Plants: The Experience of the United States National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health1 (2014) (1)
- The Associate Program on Ethnobiology, Socio-Economic Value Assessment and Community Based Conservation (1999) (1)
- Grasses (2020) (0)
- Trees (2020) (0)
- The African Medicine Man (2014) (0)
- Antioxidant activity and phytochemistry study of Combretum obanense stem (Bak. F) Hutch. and Dalz. (2015) (0)
- Monographs of Major African Functional Foods (2016) (0)
- Large-Scale Separation of Bioactive Compounds from African Medicinal Plants by pH-Zone-Refining Counter-Current Chromatography (2013) (0)
- Phytotherapy of HIV-AIDS and Opportunistic Infections With Nigerian Plants (2020) (0)
- Dietary Supplements in Cancer Prevention and Management (2016) (0)
- Major Nutraceuticals of African Origin (2016) (0)
- Application of Nigerian Plants in Cancer Treatment (2020) (0)
- Medicinal Plants and Traditional Healing Methods (2014) (0)
- Healing and the African Culture (2014) (0)
- The Practice of Medicine in Africa (2020) (0)
- Skin Care, Dental, Oral Care and Cosmeceuticals from Nigerian Plants (2020) (0)
- Historical Introduction: The Role of Dietary Plants in Traditional Medical Care in Africa (2016) (0)
- Digestive System Dysfunction: Dietary Interventions (2016) (0)
- Antimalarial potentials of some members of the plant Family Annonaceae (2000) (0)
- Root alkaloids of Rauwolfia cumminsii Stapf. (1977) (0)
- Shrubs (2020) (0)
- Nigerian Healing Plants Used for Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Diabetes (2020) (0)
- TITLE: Drug Development and Conservation of Biodiversity in West and Central Africa: Performance of Neurochemical and Radio Receptor Assays of Plant Extracts Drug Discovery for the Central Nervous System (2007) (0)
- Medicinal Plants for Malaria and Parasitic Infections (2020) (0)
- Effect of Phytonutrients on Chronic Inflammatory Diseases and Aging (2016) (0)
- Dietary Supplements in Cancer Prevention and Management. (2016) (0)
- Preparative Separation of Garcinia kola Heckel., Biflavonoids by Conventional and pH-Zone-Refining Counter-Current Chromatography (2013) (0)
- Control of Oxidative Stress and Chronic Inflammation with Nigerian Plants (2020) (0)
- Nigerian Healing Plants in Global Trade (2020) (0)
- Modern Trends in the Use of Functional Food Plants of Africa (2016) (0)
- CorrigendumCorrigendum to “Lack of pro-convulsant activity of the antipsychotic alkaloid alstonine”: [Journal of Ethnopharmacology 93 (2004) 307–310] (2005) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Nigerian Plants with Application in the Treatment of High Blood Pressure (2020) (0)
- Medicine, Culture and Health Belief Systems (2020) (0)
- Foods, Phytochemicals, and Nutraceuticals: The New Health Imperative (2016) (0)
- Oxidative Stress, Plant Antioxidants, and Health (2016) (0)
- HT2A/C receptors mediate the effects of the putative antipsychotic alstonine (2011) (0)
- Functional Foods and Phytonutrients in Diabetes Management (2016) (0)
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