Helen Bassey Akpan

University of Ilorin

Also at Babcock University and PAMO University of Medical Sciencesfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2009, latest 2025

Physiology
Complementary and alternative medicine
Nutrition and Dietetics
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Plant Science
Developmental Neuroscience

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 102009–2025
Citations: 34to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.281.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 80%8 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

10 in all

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Physiology660%
Complementary and alternative medicine330%
Nutrition and Dietetics220%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine220%
Plant Science220%
Developmental Neuroscience110%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems110%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism110%
Genetics110%
Geriatrics and Gerontology110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Biochemical effects in animals4
Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection2
Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species2
Phytoestrogen effects and research2
Adipose Tissue and Metabolism1
Alzheimer's disease research and treatments1
Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research1
Circadian rhythm and melatonin1
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection1
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment1
Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology1
Food Science and Nutritional Studies1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

30% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Rwanda1
Saudi Arabia1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG6 papers
Babcock UniversityNG3 papers
PAMO University of Medical SciencesNG3 papers
Bingham UniversityNG2 papers
Rivers State UniversityNG2 papers
King Saud Medical CitySA1 paper
King Saud UniversitySA1 paper
McPherson UniversityNG1 paper
University of Port HarcourtNG1 paper
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching HospitalNG1 paper

Where they publish

Discover Medicine2
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research1
International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal1
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research1
Journal of Morphological Sciences1
Neuroscience1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger5
3Good health and well-being2
4Quality education1

Most cited

In-vitro anti-sickling and membrane stability potentials of Mishenland polyherbal extract on sickle red blood cells
The Egyptian Journal of Haematology3
201912 citations
Hepatoprotective Activities of Ethanolic Roots Extract of Ageratum Conyzoides on Alloxan-Induced Hepatic Damage in Diabetic Wistar Rats
Journal of Morphological Sciences3
201810 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Ibuprofen-induced Gastric Ulcer in Wistar rats: Evaluating the Impact of Fermented Ripe and Unripe Carica papaya compared to Omeprazole

Ibuprofen-induced Gastric Ulcer in Wistar rats: Evaluating the Impact of Fermented Ripe and Unripe Carica papaya compared to Omeprazole

2022International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.47583/ijpsrr.2022.v73i02.017

The Incidence of Agenesis of Palmaris Longus among the Yoruba Tribe in Nigeria

2009Nigerian Journal of Medical RehabilitationJournalOpen access2 citations10.34058/njmr.v13i1.2.35

Nigerian Journal of Medical Rehabilitation

NIgerian Journal of Neuroscience1

How it can be read

80% free to read

Diamond 3 · 30%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 20%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 20%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 20%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 10 papers name a funder

Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu1

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research

20225 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Potential Neuro-therapeutic Effect of Flaxseed Oil on the Striatum of Rotenone Mice Model of Parkinson’ Diseases

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research2

20172 citationsOpen access · Diamond