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Hussein K Okoro

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Okoro H, Orosun M, Agboola A, Emenike E, Nanduri S, Kedia N, et al.
Heliyon . 2025 Mar; 11(4):e42769. PMID: 40070952
Over the past three decades, heavy metals (HMs) in indoor dust have been a significant focus due to their environmental and health risks. This study assessed HM contamination (Co, Pb,...
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Okoro H, Orosun M, Anuoluwa O, Ogunkunle C, Iwuozor K, Emenike E
Environ Monit Assess . 2024 Aug; 196(8):774. PMID: 39090377
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are widely released into the environment as a result of increased urban and industrial development in recent years. The bulk of PTEs are cancer-causing and harm...
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Okoro H, Orosun M, Umar S, Muzammil K, Ogunkunle C, Iwuozor K, et al.
Heliyon . 2024 Jun; 10(11):e31685. PMID: 38841437
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in sediment can be highly hazardous to the environment and public health. This study aimed to assess the human and ecological risks of PTEs in sediments...
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Ogunniyi S, Emenike E, Iwuozor K, Ighalo J, Ezzat A, Adewoye T, et al.
Heliyon . 2024 Feb; 10(4):e26443. PMID: 38420395
This research entails a comparison of the effectiveness of unmodified fiber in a fully packed bed (RLCF) and NaOH-modified fiber in another fully packed bed (MLCF) in the context of...
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Michael Orosun M, Nwabachili S, Alshehri R, Omeje M, Alshdoukhi I, Okoro H, et al.
Sci Rep . 2023 Dec; 13(1):21220. PMID: 38040785
Food safety has become a serious global concern because of the accumulation of potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in crops cultivated on contaminated agricultural soils. Amongst these toxic elements, arsenic (As),...
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Emenike E, Okorie C, Ojeyemi T, Egbemhenghe A, Iwuozor K, Saliu O, et al.
Heliyon . 2023 Oct; 9(10):e20440. PMID: 37790970
Microplastics, measuring less than 5 mm in diameter, are now found in various environmental media, including soil, water, and air, and have infiltrated the food chain, ultimately becoming a part...
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Okoro H, Ndlwana L, Ikhile M, Barnard T, Ngila J
Heliyon . 2021 Sep; 7(9):e07961. PMID: 34553089
This study reports a simple fabrication of polyethersulfone (PES)-based membranes, their characterisation, and application. These membranes are modified with hyperbranched polyethyleneimine (HPEI) and -silver (nAg)-decorated HPEI. These were then compared...
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Ogunkunle C, Gambari H, Agbaje F, Okoro H, Asogwa N, Vishwakarma V, et al.
Bull Environ Contam Toxicol . 2020 Mar; 104(5):619-626. PMID: 32172338
Cadmium contamination of agricultural soils is a serious problem due to its toxic effects on health and yield of crop plants. This study investigates the potential of low-dose nano-TiO as...
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Okoro H, Snyman R, Fatoki O, Adekola F, Ximba B, Slabber M
Bull Environ Contam Toxicol . 2015 Mar; 94(5):609-13. PMID: 25820433
The effect of tributyltin (TBT) on the stability of hemocytic lysosome membranes of the mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, and the use thereof as a biomarker of TBT-induced stress, was investigated. Mussels...
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Okoro H, Fatoki O, Adekola F, Ximba B, Snyman R, Opeolu B
Rev Environ Contam Toxicol . 2011 May; 213:27-54. PMID: 21541847
Organotin compounds result from the addition of organic moieties to inorganic tin.Thus, one or more tin-carbon bonds exist in each organotin molecule. The organo-tin compounds are ubiquitous in the environment....