O A Sofola
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1.
Adejare A, Sofola O
Niger J Physiol Sci
. 2017 Nov;
32(1):63-67.
PMID: 29134979
High dietary salt ingestion causes elevated blood pressure both in humans and in experimental animals.Following reports that Calcium Channel Blockers may exhibit differences in the response of blood vessels to...
2.
Azinge E, Sofola O, Silva B
West Afr J Med
. 2012 Jul;
30(5):373-6.
PMID: 22752827
Background: Many studies have found an association between sodium intake and blood pressure. Salt taste threshold is thought to be another marker of sodium intake. Objective: This study sought to...
3.
Yakubu M, Sofola O, Igbo I, Oyekan A
Bratisl Lek Listy
. 2012 Mar;
113(2):59-63.
PMID: 22394031
Vascular complication in diabetes has been reported to be due to the effects of chronic high blood glucose on the vascular system. Different relaxation mechanisms exist in the vasculature and...
4.
Elias S, Azinge E, Umoren G, Jaja S, Sofola O
Nig Q J Hosp Med
. 2011 Sep;
21(1):85-91.
PMID: 21913548
Background: Salt-sensitivity increases the risk for the development of high blood pressure in susceptible persons and also increases the risk for cardiovascular events and mortality. Objective: The study is to...
5.
Oloyo A, Sofola O, Anigbogu C
Can J Physiol Pharmacol
. 2011 May;
89(4):295-304.
PMID: 21539470
The effect of sex hormones on vascular reactivity is considered one of the underlying factors contributing to gender differences in cardiovascular functions and diseases. Experiments were designed to investigate the...
6.
Mojiminiyi F, Anigbogu C, Sofola O, Adigun S
Niger Postgrad Med J
. 2009 Mar;
16(1):1-7.
PMID: 19305430
Objectives: This study was designed to investigate if dietary salt-loading and/or chronic Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) inhibition are associated with cardiac hypertrophy and changes in renal mass in the hooded...
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Sofola O, Raji I, Ladipo C, Coker H
Nig Q J Hosp Med
. 2008 Dec;
18(2):50-2.
PMID: 19068550
Objective: To study if the present widely used artemisin derived anti-malaria drugs have vascular effects. Methods: Aortic rings were obtained from adult male Sprague-Dawley rats. The rings were mounted in...
8.
Elias S, Ladipo C, Oduwole B, Emeka P, Ojobor P, Sofola O
Niger J Physiol Sci
. 2008 Apr;
22(1-2):129-34.
PMID: 18379632
The present work investigated the effect of Morinda lucida (M. lucida) extract on isolated uterine smooth muscle of pregnant and non-pregnant mice. Pregnant and non-pregnant mice were pretreated with oral...
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Moyiminiyi F, Anibogu C, Sofola O, Adigun S
Niger J Physiol Sci
. 2008 Apr;
22(1-2):109-16.
PMID: 18379629
Experimental hypertension studies are few in the hooded (Aguti) rat. The present study was designed to investigate the usefulness of this rat strain for experimental hypertension studies and to test...
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Ladipo C, Elias S, Oduwole B, Ojelkere O, Ojobor P, Sofola O
Nig Q J Hosp Med
. 2007 Aug;
17(1):13-7.
PMID: 17688166
Chloroquine (CQ) remains the household drug for the treatment of malaria especially among pregnant women. However, there are reports that CQ inhibits the contractile process in non-pregnant rat's uterus. The...