Babagana Modu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 698 citations indexed

About

Babagana Modu is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Babagana Modu has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 698 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pharmacology, 6 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Babagana Modu's work include Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (3 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (2 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers). Babagana Modu is often cited by papers focused on Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (3 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (2 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers). Babagana Modu collaborates with scholars based in Nigeria, Malaysia and Ecuador. Babagana Modu's co-authors include Ahmad Faizal Abdull Razis, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, Daniela Călina, Anca Oana Docea, Pracheta Janmeda, Balakyz Yeskaliyeva, Priya Chaudhary, Alibek Ydyrys, Miquel Martorell and William N. Setzer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Ethnopharmacology and Frontiers in Pharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Babagana Modu

14 papers receiving 678 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Oxidative stress, free radicals and antioxidants: potential crosstalk in the pathophysiology of human diseases

2023 464 citations Priya Chaudhary, Pracheta Janmeda et al. Frontiers in Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Babagana Modu Nigeria	9	248	138	100	92	78	15	698
Zhenglu Xie China	11	243 1.0×	153 1.1×	77 0.8×	122 1.3×	53 0.7×	19	692
Rajib Hossain Bangladesh	13	206 0.8×	132 1.0×	93 0.9×	104 1.1×	51 0.7×	34	653
Cuilin Cheng China	18	286 1.2×	154 1.1×	148 1.5×	90 1.0×	81 1.0×	33	705
Toshio Norikura Japan	16	231 0.9×	159 1.2×	130 1.3×	68 0.7×	41 0.5×	41	567
Ali Attiq Malaysia	10	258 1.0×	124 0.9×	56 0.6×	74 0.8×	49 0.6×	22	746
Mohannad A. Almikhlafi Saudi Arabia	9	219 0.9×	135 1.0×	144 1.4×	162 1.8×	60 0.8×	23	740
Srisesharam Srigopalram South Korea	18	233 0.9×	119 0.9×	156 1.6×	56 0.6×	91 1.2×	38	699
Anna Merecz-Sadowska Poland	16	237 1.0×	152 1.1×	125 1.3×	164 1.8×	65 0.8×	50	737
Gehad A. Abdel Jaleel Egypt	15	180 0.7×	98 0.7×	76 0.8×	65 0.7×	43 0.6×	53	633
М. Н. Макарова Russia	14	204 0.8×	103 0.7×	72 0.7×	97 1.1×	62 0.8×	107	709

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15 of 15 papers shown

Peña‐Corona, Sheila I., Héctor Hernández‐Parra, Sergio A. Bernal-Chávez, et al.. (2023). Neopeltolide and its synthetic derivatives: a promising new class of anticancer agents. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1206334–1206334. 6 indexed citations

Chaudhary, Priya, Pracheta Janmeda, Anca Oana Docea, et al.. (2023). Oxidative stress, free radicals and antioxidants: potential crosstalk in the pathophysiology of human diseases. Frontiers in Chemistry. 11. 1158198–1158198. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

Khan, Zeeshan, Khushbukhat Khan, Eda Sönmez Gürer, et al.. (2023). Exploring the therapeutic and anti-tumor properties of morusin: a review of recent advances. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1168298–1168298. 16 indexed citations

Modu, Babagana, et al.. (2023). Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used for Wound Healing in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area Enugu State Nigeria. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(2). 102–110.

Posadino, Anna Maria, Roberta Giordo, Hatem Zayed, et al.. (2023). An updated overview of cyanidins for chemoprevention and cancer therapy. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 163. 114783–114783. 24 indexed citations

Posadino, Anna Maria, Roberta Giordo, Gianfranco Pintus, et al.. (2023). Medicinal and mechanistic overview of artemisinin in the treatment of human diseases. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 163. 114866–114866. 46 indexed citations

Modu, Babagana, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of physicochemical parameters, acute and subchronic toxicities, and anti-diabetic activity of Spondias venulosa (Engl.) Mart. ex Engl. leaf extract on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 306. 116169–116169. 7 indexed citations

Dhyani, Praveen, Priyanka Sati, Silvia Tejada, et al.. (2023). Anti-cancer properties of boswellic acids: mechanism of action as anti-cancerous agent. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1187181–1187181. 20 indexed citations

Prasher, Parteek, Mousmee Sharma, Sachin Kumar Singh, et al.. (2023). Spermidine as a promising anticancer agent: Recent advances and newer insights on its molecular mechanisms. Frontiers in Chemistry. 11. 1164477–1164477. 18 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Waqas, Salem Hussain Alharethi, Bandar Alharbi, et al.. (2023). Anticancer properties of sulforaphane: current insights at the molecular level. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1168321–1168321. 35 indexed citations

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Islam, Muhammad Torequl, Miquel Martorell, Marcelo Villagrán, et al.. (2023). An updated overview of anticancer effects of alternariol and its derivatives: underlying molecular mechanisms. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1099380–1099380. 17 indexed citations

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Pires, Sónia M.G., Susana M. Cardoso, Raffaele Pezzani, et al.. (2023). Phytates as a natural source for health promotion: A critical evaluation of clinical trials. Frontiers in Chemistry. 11. 1174109–1174109. 31 indexed citations

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Modu, Babagana, et al.. (2022). Kinetics and computational study of butyrylcholinesterase inhibition by methylrosmarinate: relevance to Alzheimer’s disease treatment. Heliyon. 8(9). e10613–e10613. 5 indexed citations

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Modu, Babagana, et al.. (2021). Fungicidal potential of selected plant extracts against human pathogenic fungi. Scientific African. 13. e00864–e00864. 7 indexed citations

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Modu, Babagana, et al.. (2016). Studies on the Rheological, Microbiological and Sensory Qualities of Weaning Food Formulated from Pearl Millet, Wheat, Cowpea and Groundnut. Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology. 7(2). 1–10. 2 indexed citations

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