Abass Toba Anifowoshe

University of Ilorin

Also at Indian Institute of Science Bangalorefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Aquatic Science
Pollution
Molecular Biology
Cancer Research
Ecology

Publications: 252011–2026
Citations: 249to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.161.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 12%3 of 25 scored papers
Open access: 76%19 papers free to read

3 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

Publications

25 in all

Genotoxicity and Genomic Instability Induced by Micro‐ and Nanoplastics: A Comprehensive Multi‐Taxa Mechanistic Review
2026Journal of Applied ToxicologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1002/jat.70122
Exposure and Bioaccumulation of Mercury Impacted the Extent of Cellular Damage and Oxidative Stress in Local Chickens Around Ilesha Gold Mining Areas of Nigeria

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis936%
Aquatic Science520%
Pollution520%
Molecular Biology416%
Cancer Research312%
Ecology312%
Genetics312%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health312%
Plant Science312%
Complementary and alternative medicine28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology6
Fish Biology and Ecology Studies5
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution4
Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment3
Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity3
Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity2
Blood groups and transfusion2
Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals2
Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology2
Identification and Quantification in Food2
Malaria Research and Control2
Morinda citrifolia extract uses2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

76% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

India13
China4
United Kingdom2
Taiwan2
United States2
Cameroon1
Egypt1
Italy1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Indian Institute of Science BangaloreIN10 papers
Kwara State UniversityNG9 papers
Kunming Institute of ZoologyCN4 papers
Chinese Academy of SciencesCN4 papers
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-EkitiNG4 papers
University of AbujaNG3 papers
University of IbadanNG3 papers
Academia SinicaTW2 papers
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and BiotechnologyIN2 papers
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution2 papers

Where they publish

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics2
Journal of Life and Bio Sciences Research2
Notulae Scientia Biologicae2
Agrosearch1
Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry1
Brazilian Journal of Biology1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
6Clean water and sanitation4
14Life below water3
2Zero hunger2
5Gender equality1
15Life on land1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Gene frequencies of ABO and Rh blood groups in Nigeria: A review
Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics3
201643 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Sexual dimorphism in ratio of second and fourth digits and its relationship with metabolic syndrome indices and cardiovascular risk factors.
PubMed3
201439 citationsOpen access · Green
Microplastics: A threat to Fetoplacental unit and Reproductive systems

Environmental Toxicology

Microplastics: A threat to Fetoplacental unit and Reproductive systems

2025Toxicology ReportsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding28 citations10.1016/j.toxrep.2025.101938

Evaluation of cytogenotoxic potential and embryotoxicity of KRS-Cauvery River water in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

2022Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding28 citations10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113320

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Nigeria. A review

2022Egyptian Journal of Medical Human GeneticsJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding23 citations10.1186/s43042-022-00340-7

Population Genetic Structure of Three Cichlids in Ilorin, North-Central Nigeria

2022The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary MedicineJournalOpen access1 citation10.30539/ijvm.v46i1.1307

Evaluation of cytogenotoxic potential of Morinda lucida leaf extract on Swiss albino male mice using two bioassays

2019Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and PharmacologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1515/jbcpp-2019-0079

Incidence of Common and Rare Cancers in Ilorin, Nigeria

2018Notulae Scientia BiologicaeJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.15835/nsb10410263

Genotoxicity and histopathological assessment of raw and simulated leachates exposed to mice

2017Journal of applied science and environmental managementJournalOpen access4 citations10.4314/jasem.v21i5.11

Gene frequencies of ABO and Rh blood groups in Nigeria: A review

2016Egyptian Journal of Medical Human GeneticsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding43 citations10.1016/j.ejmhg.2016.10.004

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How it can be read

76% free to read

Diamond 11 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 24%In an open-access journal
Green 2 · 8%A copy in a repository
Closed 6 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 25 papers name a funder

Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India2
Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India2
Indian Institute of Science2
Tertiary Education Trust Fund2
Australian Government1
Third World Academy of Sciences1

202528 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Evaluation of cytogenotoxic potential and embryotoxicity of KRS-Cauvery River water in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety6

202228 citationsOpen access · Gold

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Nigeria. A review

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics3

202223 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond