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Kennedy Kwami Edem Kukuia

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Kwofie B, Debrah P, Amoateng P, Adongo D, Adukpo S, Kukuia K
Neuroscience . 2024 Sep; 560:90-105. PMID: 39307413
The gut microbiota has been posited as a target for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Herein, we investigated the effect of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of Mallotus oppositifolius (MOE)...
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Adongo D, Benneh C, Tandoh A, Biney R, Kukuia K, Mante P, et al.
Nat Prod Bioprospect . 2023 Oct; 13(1):33. PMID: 37789217
Pseudospondias microcarpa is used in ethnomedicine to manage central nervous system diseases. The hydroethanolic extract (PME) from the leaves of the plant has shown anxiolytic-like properties in mice anxiety models....
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Kukuia K, Burns F, Adutwum-Ofosu K, Appiah F, Amponsah S, Begyinah R, et al.
Neuroscience . 2023 Mar; 519:90-106. PMID: 36948482
Iron supplementation previously demonstrated antidepressant-like effects in post-partum rats. The present study evaluates the possible synergistic antidepressant effect of sub-therapeutic dose of iron co-administered with citalopram or imipramine in female...
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Imbeah E, Adi-Dako O, Nguessan B, Kukuia K, Dankyi B, Adams I, et al.
ADMET DMPK . 2023 Feb; 11(1):97-115. PMID: 36778908
Levodopa is routinely co-administered with carbidopa in the management of Parkinson's disease. Although the aforementioned combination therapy is effective, there may be fluctuating plasma levels of levodopa after oral administration....
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Adongo D, Mante P, Kukuia K, Benneh C, Biney R, Boakye-Gyasi E, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Feb; 18(2):e0278231. PMID: 36730151
Introduction: Pseudospondias microcarpa (Anacardiaceae) is a plant widely used traditionally for treating various central nervous system disorders. A previous study in our laboratory confirmed that the hydroethanolic leaf extract (PME)...
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Koomson A, Kukuia K, Amoateng P, Biney R, Tagoe T, Mensah J, et al.
IBRO Neurosci Rep . 2022 Jun; 12:249-259. PMID: 35746979
Background: Cognitive dysfunction, presenting as learning and memory impairment, is a common manifestation in many chronic diseases of the nervous system. Some of these diseases include depression, epilepsy, and Alzheimer's...
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Kukuia K, Torbi J, Amoateng P, Adutwum-Ofosu K, Koomson A, Appiah F, et al.
IBRO Neurosci Rep . 2022 Jun; 12:280-296. PMID: 35746978
Background: Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that affects about 9-20% of women after child birth. Reports suggest that gestational iron deficiency can cause a deficit in behavioral, cognitive and...
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Kukuia K, Mensah J, Amoateng P, Osei-Safo D, Koomson A, Torbi J, et al.
Basic Clin Neurosci . 2021 Dec; 12(3):395-408. PMID: 34917298
Introduction: Major depressive disorder is often associated with suicidal tendencies, and this condition accentuates the need for rapid-acting antidepressants. We previously reported that Alkaloids (ALK) from possess antidepressant action in...
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Amponsah S, Yeboah S, Kukuia K, Nguessan B, Adi-Dako O
Adv Pharmacol Pharm Sci . 2021 Jul; 2021:5527452. PMID: 34286279
Background: Carbamazepine is a drug used in the treatment of neurological disorders such as epilepsy. However, due to its erratic absorption, oral bioavailability is often poor. There is, therefore, the...
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Amoateng P, Quansah E, Karikari T, Asase A, Osei-Safo D, Kukuia K, et al.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med . 2019 Jan; 2018:8590381. PMID: 30671131
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Mental and neurological disorders are a serious public health challenge globally, particularly in developing countries where cultural factors and limited access to standard healthcare have led to a...