Publication

Edited Books

1) Editors: Megh R. Goyal, Junaid A. Malik and Ademola O. Ayeleso (2023)

 ``Curative and Preventive Properties of Medicinal Plants: Research in Disease Management and Animal Model Studies `` to be published by Apple Academic Press Published by Apple Academic Press and exclusive worldwide distribution is by CRC Press, a Taylor & Francis Group.


2) Editors: Jesse Joel, Ansar Hafiz and Ademola Ayeleso, Dr Panda and Prof Goyal Megh (2019).

The Therapeutic Properties of Medicinal Plants: Health Rejuvenating Bioactive Compounds of Native Flora``. Published by Apple Academic Press and exclusive worldwide distribution is by CRC Press, a Taylor & Francis Group.

3) Editors: Goyal Megh and Ademola Ayeleso (2018)

“Bioactive Compounds of Medicinal Plants: Properties and Potential for Human Health)”. Published by Apple Academic Press and exclusive worldwide distribution is by CRC Press, a Taylor & Francis Group.

Published Journal Articles  
  • Ayeleso, TB. Ayeni, PO, Ayeleso, AO, Ramachela, K and Mukwevho, E. (2024). Nutritional and chemical constituents of different cultivars of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) grown in South Africa. Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research 2024; 8(2):6100-6107. Scopus indexed journal
  • Adepoju, AE, Ntwasa, M, Lebelo, SL, Oyedepo, TA and Ayeleso, AO. (2024). Effects of hydroethanolic garlic extract on oxidative stress, lipolysis and glycogenesis in high fat diet-fed Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology.13 (2): 216-225.Scopus indexed journal



    Ayeleso, TB, Ayeni, PO, Ayeleso, AO, Ramachela, K and Mukwevho, E. (2024). Anti-hyperglycemic effect of extracts of orange-fleshed sweet potato cultivar mediated by the inhibition of carbohydrate metabolizing enzymes. African Journal of Biomedical Research, 27(1), 169–173 - Scopus indexed journal
    • Faboro, EO, Ogunlakin, AD, Ayeni, PO, Opaleye, OD, Ojo, OA, Ajayi-Odoko, OA, Ayeleso, AO, Ayokunle, DI, Sonibare, MA, Alanzi, AR. (2024). Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. fruit inhibits iron-induced lipid peroxidation and apha-amylase enzyme activity. Plant Science Today, DOI:https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2873-Scopus indexed journal

    • Ayeni, PO, Obafemi, BA, Adeleke, GE, Ogunlakin, AD, Ayeleso, AO, Odugbemi, AI. (2023). Phytochemical analysis of Brachiaria grasses from Bowen University dairy farm and molecular docking of constituents with insulin-like growth factor binding protein. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 43, 101386. Scopus indexed journal
    • Oyenihi, O, George, T, Oyenihi, A, Omotola, EO, Ojo, O, Ayeleso, A, Oguntibeju, O. (2023). Health and commercial relevance of Garcinia species: Key scientometric analyses from three decades of research: Garcinia species: Scientometric analyses of their health and commercial values. Plant Science Today, https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2396 (Accepted for publication).
    • Ojo, OA, Ogunlakin, AD,  Gyebi, GA, Ayokunle, DI,  Odugbemi, AI, Babatunde, DE, Ajayi-Odoko OA, Iyobhebhe, ME, Ezea, SC, Akintayo, OC, Ayeleso, AO, Ojo, AB, Ojo, OO (2023). GC-MS chemical profiling, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, and antiinflammatory activities of Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Spilanthes filicaulis (Schumach. & Thonn.) C.D. Adams Leaves: Experimental and Computational Studies. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 14:1235810. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1235810.
    • Adepoju, AE, Aderibigbe, JO, Oyedepo, TA, Ayeleso, AO (2023). Biological activity of selected phenolic compounds of Allium sativum as neuromodulatory agent in Drosophila melanogaster: Molecular docking study. Adeleke University Journal of Science.  2(1), 62-73.
    • Nzekwe, S, Morakinyo, A, Ntwasa, M, Oguntibeju, O, Oyedapo, O, Ayeleso, A. (2023). Influence of flavonoid-rich fraction of Monodora tenuifolia seed extract on blood biochemical parameters in streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus in male Wistar rats. Metabolites, 13(2):292. doi: 10.3390/metabo13020292. PMID: 36837910; PMCID: PMC9962974 - Scopus indexed journal
    • Mogorosi, MSK, Ayeleso, AO, Adepoju, AE, Erlwanger, KE, Chegou NN, Mukwevho, E. (2022). Modulatory effects of oleanolic acid on cardiac anti-oxidant status and inflammatory response in high fructose-fed neonatal Sprague-Dawley rats. Journal of the Natural Product Research, 6(9):1396-1400 - Scopus indexed journal
    • Adegbola, MV, Anyim, G, Ntwasa, M, Ayeleso, AO, Oyedepo, TA. (2022). Potential effect of Syzygium aromaticum (Cloves) extract on serum antioxidant status and lipid profiles in Wistar rats with artesunate toxicity. Applied Science, 202212, 8216. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12168216. Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Adepoju, AE, Olopade, EO, Aderibigbe, JO, Oyedepo, TA (2022). Neuropeptides of Drosophila melanogaster: Their role in energy metabolism. Adeleke University Journal of Science, 1(1), 1-9.
    • Oyebamiji, AK, Soetan, EA, Akintelu, SA, Ayeleso, AO, Emmanuel Mukwevho, E. Alpha-glucosidase activity of phytochemicals from Phyllanthus amarus leaves via in-silico approaches. Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine, 2: 100054,doi.org/10.1016/j.prmcm.2022.
    • Nzekwe, SC, Adeniji, OY, Arijeniwa AA, Oyedapo, OO, Ayeleso, AO (2022). Evaluation of antioxidant capacity of ethanolic / hydro-ethanolic extracts of Monodora tenuifolia seeds. Adeleke University Journal of Science, 1(1), 128-129.
    • Aderemi, AV, Ayeleso, AO, Oyedapo, OO, Mukwevho, E. (2021). Metabolomics: A Scoping Review of Its Role as a Tool for Disease Biomarker Discovery in Selected Non-Communicable Diseases. Metabolites,11, 418 -  Scopus indexed journal
    • Ajayi L, Ayeleso A, Oyedepo T, Mukwevho E. (2021). Ameliorative Potential of Hydroethanolic Leaf Extract of Parquetina nigrescens on d-Galactose-Induced Testicular Injury. Molecules, 26(11):3424 - Scopus indexed journal
    • Ajayi, L, Ayeleso, A, Oyedepo, T. (2021). Protective effect of hydroethanolic leaf extract of Parquetina nigrescens against D-galactose-induced neurotoxicity in male Wistar rats. Chemical Biology Letters, 8(2), 79-87.  - Scopus indexed journal
    • Nzekwe, S, Morakinyo, A, Oguntibeju, O. Ayeleso, A (2020). Effect of Taraxacum officinale leaf extract on liver antioxidant status in streptozotocin-induced diabetic male Wistar Rats. African Journal of Biomedical Research 23(3), 421-428 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Mosana, M, Ayeleso, A, Nyakudya, T, Erlwanger, K, Mukwevho E. (2020). Potential protective effects of neonatal supplementation with oleanolic acid on peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR?) ligand dependent regulation of glucose homeostasis in high fructose-fed rats. Natural Product Communications 15(3): 1-7 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, A, Adepoju, A, Mukwevho, E. (2019). Nuclear Respiratory Factor-1 (NRF-1), a versatile therapeutic target: influence of plant metabolites. African Journal of Biomedical Research, 23, 1-8 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Lembede, BW, Nyakudya, TT, Adepoju, AE, Chegou, NN, Mukwevho, E. (2020). Neonatal administration of S-allyl cysteine modulates inflammatory biomarkers in high-fructose fed rats. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research,19(5):1053-1058 Scopus indexed journal.
    • Nyakudya, TT,  Isaiah, S,  Ayeleso, A, Ndhlala, AR, Mukwevho, E, Erlwanger, KH (2019). Short-term neonatal oral administration of oleanolic acid protects against fructose-induced oxidative stress in the skeletal muscles of suckling rats. Molecules 24(4), 661; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24040661- Scopus indexed journal.
    • Matumba, MG, Ayeleso, AO, Nyakudya, T, Erlwanger K, Cheguo, NN, Mukwevho E. (2019). Long term impact of neonatal intake of oleanolic acid on the expression of amp-activated protein kinase, adiponectin and inflammatory cytokines in rats fed with high fructose diet. Nutrients, 11(2), 226; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11020226 Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Joseph, JS, H, Oguntibeju, O, Mukwevho, E (2018).  Evaluation of free radical scavenging capacity of methoxy containing-hybrids of thiosemicarbazone-triazole and their influence on glucose transport. BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology 19:84. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-018-0266-6 - Scopus indexed journal..
    • Ajuwon, OR, Ayeleso, AO, Adefolaju, GA. The potential of South African herbal tisanes, rooibos and honeybush in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Molecules 2018, 23, 3207; doi: 10.3390/molecules23123207 – Scopus indexed journal.
    • Molepo, M, Ayeleso, A, Nyakudya, T, Erlwanger, K, Mukwevho, E (2018). A study on neonatal intake of oleanolic acid and metformin in rats (Rattus norvegicus) with metabolic dysfunction: implications on lipid metabolism and glucose transport. Molecules, 23(10), 2528; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23102528 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Joseph, JS,  Ayeles AO, Mukwevho, E (2018). Importance of CaMKII activation in the regulation of adiposomes and ATP production in rat skeletal muscle. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 73(2): 193-197 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Joseph, JS, Belay, YH, Mazibuko, SE, Kinfe, H, Oguntibeju, O, Mukwevho, E (2017).  Novel hybrid compounds from thiosemicarbazone and triazole as antidiabetic agents and their antioxidant potentials. Biomedical Research. 28(1): 411-420.
    • Joseph JS, Ayeleso, AO, Mukwevho, E (2017). Exercise increases hyper-acetylation of histones on the cis-element of NRF-1 binding to the Mef2a promoter: Implications on type 2 diabetes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. pii: S0006-291X(17)30441-2 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Joseph JS, Ayeleso AO, Mukwevho E (2017). Role of exercise-induced calmodulin protein kinase (CAMK)II activation in the regulation of omega-6 fatty acids and lipid metabolism enzymes in rat skeletal muscle. Physiological Research, 66(6):969-977 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, A, Brooks, N, Oguntibeju, O, Mukwevho, E (2016). Natural Antioxidant Vitamins: A review of their beneficial roles in management of diabetes mellitus and its complications. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 15 (6): 1341-1348 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Oyenihi AB, Ayeleso AO, Mukwevho E, Masola B (2015). Antioxidant strategies in the management of diabetic neuropathy. BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Article ID 515042, 15 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/515042 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Onasanya A, Ayeleso AO, Adewale OB, Oluwaleye AE, Adewole E, Ojo AA, Afolabi A (2015). Antioxidant potentials and fatty acid composition of Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology 4: 3, ISSN 2277-0585.
    • Ayeleso AO, Oguntibeju, OO, Brooks, NL (2015). Potential roles of red palm oil and rooibos on glycaemic, lipid and liver function parameters in experimental diabetic rats. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 14 (9): 1613-1619 – Scopus indexed journal.
    • Kazeem, MI, Ayeleso AO, Mukwevho E (2015). Olax subscorpioidea Oliv. Leaf alleviates postprandial hyperglycaemia by inhibition of ?-amylase and ?-glucosidase. International Journal of Pharmacology. DOI: 10.3923/ijp. 2015, ISSN 1811-7775 - Web of Science indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Oguntibeju, OO, Brooks, NL (2014). Invitro study on the antioxidant potentials of the leaves and fruits of Nauclea latifolia. The Scientific World Journal, Article ID 437081, doi:10.1155/2014/437081 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, A, Brooks, N, Oguntibeju, O (2014). Modulation of antioxidant status in streptozotocin-induced diabetic male Wistar rats following intake of red palm oil and / or rooibos.  Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 536-544, doi: 10.1016/S1995-7645(14)60090-0 – Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ferreira Z, Ayeleso A, Mukwevho E (2014). Control of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism   by NRF-1 and sirtuins: Implications on type 2 diabetes and obesity. Chemical Biology Letters, 1(2): 66-76 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Oguntibeju, OO, Aboua YG, Brooks, NL (2014). Effects of red palm oil and rooibos on sperm motility parameters in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 11(5): 8-15.
    • Mukwevho E, Ferreira  Z, Ayeleso  A  (2014). Potential role of sulfur containing antioxidant systems in highly oxidative environments.  Molecules, 19: 19376-19389 - Scopus indexed journal.
    • Ayeleso, AO, Brooks, NL, Oguntibeju, OO (2013). Impact of dietary red palm oil (Elaeis guineensis) on liver architecture and antioxidant status in the blood and liver of male Wistar rats. Medical Technology SA, 27(2): 18-23