M. O. Nafiu

University of Ilorin

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Molecular Biology
Pharmacology
Plant Science
Biochemistry
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 222010–2026
Citations: 267to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 8
Field-weighted impact: 0.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 5%1 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 68%15 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

22 in all

Integrating in vitro and in silico experimental validation to elucidate the antisickling properties of sub-fractions from aqueous Khaya senegalensis and Diospyros mespiliformis Stem barks extracts
2026BIMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOMBEJournalOpen access0 citations10.64290/bima.v10i1a.1527
Anti-urolithiatic Activities of Momordica charantia Leaf Extract via Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Crystallization Inhibitory Mechanisms

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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

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism941%
Molecular Biology732%
Pharmacology627%
Plant Science523%
Biochemistry418%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health314%
Biochemistry29%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis29%
Aquatic Science15%
Biomaterials15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies9
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection5
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies4
Natural product bioactivities and synthesis4
Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities4
Malaria Research and Control3
Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds2
Advanced Glycation End Products research1
African Botany and Ecology Studies1
Aldose Reductase and Taurine1
Algal biology and biofuel production1
Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

23% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written7777777Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa7

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of the Free StateZA4 papers
University of Ilorin Teaching HospitalNG2 papers
Lagos State UniversityNG2 papers
Federal Medical CentreNG1 paper
Oduduwa UniversityNG1 paper
Mangosuthu University of TechnologyZA1 paper
Bayero University KanoNG1 paper
National Biotechnology Development AgencyNG1 paper
Durban University of TechnologyZA1 paper
Summit University, OffaNG1 paper

Where they publish

Comparative Clinical Pathology2
Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences2
Notulae Scientia Biologicae2
Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research2
AFMN Biomedicine1
African Journal of Biomedical Research1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation5
3Good health and well-being4
2Zero hunger3
14Life below water1

Most cited

Biochemical and morphological alterations caused by silver nanoparticles in Wistar rats
Journal of Acute Medicine6
201551 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Antioxidant and inhibitory effects of saponin extracts from Dianthus basuticus Burtt Davy on key enzymes implicated in type 2 diabetes In vitro
Pharmacognosy Magazine
201744 citationsOpen access · Green
Antidiarrhoeal Activity ofMusa paradisiacaSap in Wistar Rats

Pharmacological Research - Natural Products

Anticancer, Antimalarial, and Antinephrolithiasis Potential of Algae and Their Metabolites

2026Reference series in phytochemistryBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-3-031-80866-1_23-1

Antidiarrhoeal Activity ofMusa paradisiacaSap in Wistar Rats

2015Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative MedicineJournalOpen access36 citations10.1155/2015/683726

Evaluation of Calabash Chalk Effects on Selected Enzymes and Histology of Rat Liver and Kidney

2015Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.53704/fujnas.v5i1.48

Phytochemical Analysis and Antimalarial Activity Aqueous Extract ofLecaniodiscus cupanioides Root

2013Journal of Tropical MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding23 citations10.1155/2013/605393

Antioxidant Activity of African Medicinal Plants

2013Elsevier eBooksBook chapterFirst author18 citations10.1016/b978-0-12-405927-6.00021-7

AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences

BIMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOMBE1

How it can be read

68% free to read

Diamond 6 · 27%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 14%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 32%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 22 papers name a funder

National Research Foundation1
Rhodes University1
Universiteit van die Vrystaat1
University of Rochester1

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

201536 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Enzyme activities and histopathology of selected tissues in rats treated with potassium bromate.

African Journal of Biomedical Research

201035 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Phytochemical Analysis and Antimalarial Activity Aqueous Extract ofLecaniodiscus cupanioides Root

Journal of Tropical Medicine

201323 citationsOpen access · Gold