Dorcas Osei-Safo
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCH. OF PHYSICAL & MATH. SC.
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Natural products chemistryPhytochemistryDrug discoveryDrug analysis
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
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| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synthetic and naturally occurring heterocyclic anticancer compounds with multiple biological targets RK Amewu, PO Sakyi, D Osei-Safo, I Addae-Mensah |
2021 | Molecules 26 (23), 7134, 2021 | Natural Sciences | 71 |
| Medicinal plants used in the treatment of mental and neurological disorders in Ghana P Amoateng, E Quansah, TK Karikari, A Asase, D Osei-Safo, KKE Kukuia, ... |
2018 | Evidence‐Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2018 (1), 8590381, 2018 | Health Sciences | 71 |
| Cytotoxic effects of Albizia zygia (DC) J. F. Macbr, a Ghanaian medicinal plant, against human T-lymphoblast-like leukemia, prostate and breast cancer cell lines R Appiah-Opong, IK Asante, D Osei-Safo, I Tuffour, E Oforiattah, T Uto, ... |
2016 | International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 8 (5), 392 - 396, 2016 | Health Sciences | 44 |
| Isolation, characterization, and anthelminthic activities of a novel dichapetalin and other constituents of Dichapetalum filicaule MA Chama, GA Dziwornu, R Waibel, D Osei-Safo, I Addae-Mensah, ... |
2016 | Pharmaceutical Biology 54 (7), 1179-1188, 2016 | Natural Sciences | 39 |
| A comparative study of the antimicrobial activity of the leaf essential oils of chemo-varieties of Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth D Osei-Safo, I Addae-Mensah, FX Garneau, HK Koumaglo |
2010 | Industrial Crops and Products 32 (3), 634-638, 2010 | Agriculture | 39 |
| Post-marketing surveillance of anti-malarial medicines used in Malawi I Chikowe, D Osei-Safo, JJEK Harrison, DY Konadu, I Addae-Mensah |
2015 | Malaria journal 14 (1), 127, 2015 | Social Sciences | 37 |
| Analgesic effects of a hydro-ethanolic whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn in paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain in rats P Amoateng, S Adjei, D Osei-Safo, KKE Kukuia, IA Kretchy, JA Sarkodie, ... |
2017 | BMC Research Notes 10 (1), 226, 2017 | Natural Sciences | 36 |
| Extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn exhibits antipsychotic properties in murine models of psychosis P Amoateng, S Adjei, D Osei-Safo, KKE Kukuia, EO Bekoe, TK Karikari, ... |
2017 | BMC complementary and alternative medicine 17 (1), 389, 2017 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Evaluation of the Quality of Artemisinin‐Based Antimalarial Medicines Distributed in Ghana and Togo D Osei-Safo, A Agbonon, DY Konadu, JJEK Harrison, M Edoh, A Gordon, ... |
2014 | Malaria Research and Treatment 2014 (1), 806416, 2014 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Pest management knowledge and practices of mango farmers in Southeastern Ghana C Akotsen-Mensah |
2017 | Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2017 | Social Sciences | 34 |
| Dichapetalin M from Dichapetalum madagascariensis D Osei-Safo, MA Chama, I Addae-Mensah, R Waibel, WA Asomaning, ... |
2008 | Phytochemistry Letters 1 (3), 147-150, 2008 | Natural Sciences | 34 |
| Hispidulin and other constituents of Scoparia dulcis Linn D Osei-Safo, M Chama, I Addae-Mensah, R Waibel |
2009 | Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana) 29 (2), 2009 | Natural Sciences | 33 |
| Leishmanicidal Potential of Hardwickiic Acid Isolated From Croton sylvaticus JA Crentsil, LRT Yamthe, BZ Anibea, E Broni, SK Kwofie, JKA Tetteh, ... |
2020 | Frontiers in pharmacology 11, 753, 2020 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| A hydro-ethanolic extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn ameliorates hyperalgesia and allodynia in vincristine-induced neuropathic pain in rats P Amoateng, S Adjei, D Osei-Safo, EO Ameyaw, B Ahedor, BB N’guessan, ... |
2015 | Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology 26 (4), 383-394, 2015 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Constituents of the Roots of Dichapetalum pallidum and Their Anti-Proliferative Activity D Osei-Safo, GA Dziwornu, R Appiah-Opong, MA Chama, I Tuffour, ... |
2017 | Molecules 22 (4), 532, 2017 | Natural Sciences | 25 |
| Differential constituents in roots, stems and leaves of Newbouldia laevis Thunb. screened by LC/ESI-Q-TOF-MS A Dermane, K Kpegba, K Eloh, D Osei-Safo, RK Amewu, P Caboni |
2020 | Results in Chemistry 2, 100052, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 23 |
| In Vitro Activity of Extract and Fractions of Natural Cocoa Powder on Plasmodium falciparum SK Amponsah, KA Bugyei, D Osei-Safo, FK Addai, G Asare, EA Tsegah, ... |
2012 | Journal of medicinal food 15 (5), 476-482, 2012 | Agriculture | 23 |
| Antischistosomal, antionchocercal and antitrypanosomal potentials of some Ghanaian traditional medicines and their constituents EB Twumasi, PI Akazue, K Kyeremeh, TM Gwira, J Keiser, F Cho-Ngwa, ... |
2020 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14 (12), e0008919, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 22 |
| Dual effect of Taraxacum officinale leaves: Anticholinergic and inhibitory effect on inflammatory cells in ovalbumin-sensitized guinea-pigs C Awortwe, AC Sackeyfio, D Osei-Safo, KA Bugyei, IJ Asiedu-Gyekye |
2011 | Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol 5 (23), 2613-2619, 2011 | Natural Sciences | 22 |
| An extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn exhibits antidepressant properties through monoaminergic mechanisms P Amoateng, KKE Kukuia, JA Mensah, D Osei-Safo, S Adjei, AA Eklemet, ... |
2018 | Metabolic brain disease 33 (4), 1359-1368, 2018 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Drug discovery research in Ghana, challenges, current efforts, and the way forward RK Amewu, P Amoateng, PK Arthur, P Asare, I Asiamah, D Boamah, ... |
2022 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 (9), e0010645, 2022 | Natural Sciences | 20 |
| Validation and application of quality assurance methods developed for artemisinin-based antimalarial drugs to assess the quality of a selection of such drugs distributed in … D Osei-Safo, J Harrison, I Addae-Mensah |
2010 | Afr J Pharm Sci Pharm 1 (1), 1-25, 2010 | Natural Sciences | 17 |
| In vitro activities of crude extracts and triterpenoid constituents of Dichapetalum crassifolium Chodat against clinical isolates of Schistosoma haematobium MA Chama, HA Onyame, C Fleischer, D Osei-Safo, R Waibel, J Otchere, ... |
2020 | Heliyon 6 (7), 2020 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Bi-and bisbibenzyls from the roots of Dichapetalum heudelotii and their antiproliferative activities D Osei-Safo, GA Dziwornu, A Salgado, SN Sunassee, MA Chama |
2017 | Fitoterapia 122, 95-100, 2017 | Natural Sciences | 14 |
| Aflatoxins in maize and groundnuts on markets in Accra and consumers risk RO Boadu, E Dankyi, VA Apalangya, D Osei-Safo |
2024 | Food Additives & Contaminants: Part B 17 (3), 213-222, 2024 | Agriculture | 13 |