Dr. Oluwakemi Rotimi

Lecturer I

B.Sc. MSc. Ph.D Biochemistry

Rotimi Oluwakemi

Contents

  1. College
  2. Department
  3. Research Interests
  4. Awards & Honours
  5. Teaching Areas
  6. Selected Publications (17)
  7. Collaboration/Linkages
  8. Conferences Attended
  9. Curriculum Vitae

College

College of Science and Technology

Department

Biochemistry

Research Interests

Nutritional Toxicology, Carcinogenesis, Malnutrition, Epigenetics

Awards & Honours

2006 University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Senate Prize for First Class Graduating Students 2006.

2014 Society of Toxicology (SOT) Graduate Student Travel Award to attend the 53rd SOT Annual Meeting in Phoemix, Arizona.

2014 Toxicologists of African Origin (TAO) Graduate Student Travel Award to attend the 53rd SOT Annual Meeting in Phoenix Arizona.

2015 AuthorAID Travel Grant to attend the SOT 54th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo, San Diego.

2017 SOT/SOT Endowment Fund/IUTOX Travel Award to attend the 56th SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

2017/2018 University of Michigan African Presidential Scholar

Teaching Areas

Biochemical Toxicology

Metabolism of lipids

Tissue Biochemistry

Comparative Biochemistry

General Aspects of Biochemistry

Biomolecules 1

Selected Publications (17)

1. Time-Course Effects of Acute Aflatoxin B1 Exposure on Hepatic Mitochondrial Lipids and Oxidative Stress in Rats

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2. Alterations of Genes Involved in Apoptosis and Epigenetic Modulation Associated with Gatifloxacin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rat Liver

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3. Stevioside modulates oxidative damage in the liver and kidney of high fat/low streptozocin diabetic rats

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4. In silico analysis of the functional non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human CYP27B1 gene

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5. Effects of naringin on apoptosis and oxidative stress in type 2 diabetic rats

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6. Naringin enhances reverse cholesterol transport in high fat/low streptozocin induced diabetic rats

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7. Oxidative stress in extrahepatic tissues of rats co-exposed to aflatoxin B1 and low protein diet

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8. Acute aflatoxin B1 – Induced hepatotoxicity alters gene expression and disrupts lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in rats

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9. Hesperidin prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced endotoxicity in rats

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10. Coexistence of aflatoxicosis with protein malnutrition worsens hepatic oxidative damage in rats

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11. Investigation of Angiostensin-converting enzyme inhibitory potential and allergenicity of Sesamum indicum Linn seed proteins by an in silico approach

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12. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry identification of anticancer phytochemicals in Aframomum danielli

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13. Effects of Quercetin and α-Lipoic Acid on α-Cypermethrin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rats

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14. Effects of Quercetin and α-Lipoic Acid on Acetylcholine Esterase and Paraoxonase Activities in α-Cypermethrin Treated Rats

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15. Effects of fibre-enriched diets on tissue lipid profiles of MSG obese rats

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16. In silico analysis of compounds characterized from ethanolic extract of Cucurbita pepo with NF-κB-inhibitory potential

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17. Persistence of acidosis in alloxan-induced diabetic rats treated with the juice of Asystasia gangetica leaves

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Collaboration/Linkages

Member, Society of Toxicology
Member, Biochemical Society
Member, American Society of Nutrition
Member, Women in Toxicology
Member, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Member, African Society for Toxicological Sciences
Member, Graduate Women in Science (International and Nigerian chapters)
Member, Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)

Conferences Attended

1. 57th SOT Annual Meeting and ToxEXpo, 2018, San Antonio, Texas, USA.

2. Second Annual US DOHaD Meeting, 2017, Detroit, USA.

3. 56th SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo , 2017, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

4. 54th Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology. March 22nd - 28th 2015, SanDiego, California, USA.

5. International Biotechnology Symposium. June 9th – 11th 2014, Nigeria

6. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology. March 23rd – 27th 2014,Phoenix, USA.

7. 2nd UNIBADAN Conference of Biomedical Research. July 7th – 9th 2010, Nigeria.

Curriculum Vitae

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