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
81 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral Fertilization Influences the Growth, Cryptolepine Yield, and Bioefficacy of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schlt. JN Amissah, FE Alorvor, BA Okorley, CM Asare, D Osei-Safo, ... |
2022 | Plants 11 (1), 122, 2022 | Natural Sciences | 13 |
| Evaluation of the quality of some antibiotics distributed in Accra and Lagos D Osei-Safo, HA Egbo, H Nettey, DY Konadu, I Addae-Mensah |
2016 | International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 7 (5), 1991-2000, 2016 | Natural Sciences | 13 |
| Long-term continuous administration of a hydro-ethanolic extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn in male Sprague-Dawley rats: biochemical, haematological and … P Amoateng, S Adjei, D Osei-Safo, B Ahedor, SA Mahmood, ... |
2016 | Ghana Medical Journal 50 (3), 163, 2016 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Anti-inflammatory Activity of Taraxacum officinale Leaves in Ovalbumin-sensitized guinea-pigs C Awortwe, D Osei-Safo, IJ Asiedu-Gyekye, AC Sackeyfio |
2013 | International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5 (2), 628-63, 2013 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Influence of age and staking on the growth and cryptolepine concentration in cultivated roots of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schlt. JN Amissah, D Osei-Safo, CM Asare, B Missah-Assihene, EY Danquah, ... |
2016 | Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 10 (9), 113-121, 2016 | Natural Sciences | 12 |
| Toxicological screening of Daouri, a polyherbal formulation used in children in the Central Region of Togo MS Edorh, S Agbere, D Osei-Safo, Z Adam, A Agbonon, DS Karou, ... |
2015 | Journal of ethnopharmacology 164, 30-34, 2015 | Natural Sciences | 11 |
| Biochemical and haematological changes following an acute toxicity study of a hydro-ethanolic whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn in male Sprague-Dawley rats S Adjei, P Amoateng, D Osei-Safo, B Ahedor, B N’guessan, P Addo, ... |
2014 | J Med Biomed Sci 3 (1), 31-7, 2014 | Natural Sciences | 11 |
| An ethanolic extract of Desmodium adscendens exhibits antipsychotic-like activity in mice P Amoateng, S Adjei, D Osei-Safo, KKE Kukuia, TK Karikari, AK Nyarko |
2017 | Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology 28 (5), 507-518, 2017 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Sub-acute toxicity of a hydro-ethanolic whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn in rats C Sasu |
2014 | International Journal of Green Pharmacy, 2014 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| (E)- and (Z)- Foeniculin, constituents of the leaf oil of a New Chemovariety of Clausena anisata FX Garneau, A Pichette, H Gagnon, I Jean, France-Ida. Addae-Mensah, ... |
2000 | J. Essential Oil Research 12 (6), 757-762, 2000 | Natural Sciences | 10 |
| Therapeutic Potential of Natural Products as Innovative and New Frontiers for Combating Parasitic Diseases PO Sakyi, EB Twumasi, MA Twumasi, GA Akolgo, RK Amewu, ... |
2025 | Parasitologia 5 (3), 49, 2025 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Antimicrobial and in silico studies of the triterpenoids of Dichapetalum albidum MA Chama, GA Dziwornu, E Popli, E Mas-Claret, B Egyir, DM Ayine-Tora, ... |
2023 | Heliyon 9 (7), 2023 | Natural Sciences | 9 |
| Glycine/NMDA receptor pathway mediates the rapid-onset antidepressant effect of alkaloids from Trichilia monadelpha KKE Kukuia, JA Mensah, P Amoateng, D Osei-Safo, AE Koomson, J Torbi, ... |
2021 | Basic and Clinical Neuroscience 12 (3), 395, 2021 | Health Sciences | 7 |
| Synedrella nodiflora Extract Depresses Excitatory Synaptic Transmission and Chemically-Induced In Vitro Seizures in the Rat Hippocampus P Amoateng, TA Tagoe, TK Karikari, KKE Kukuia, D Osei-Safo, E Woode, ... |
2021 | Frontiers in Pharmacology 12, 610025, 2021 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Making north–south collaborations work: facilitating natural product drug discovery in Africa K Kyeremeh, A Flint, M Jaspars, SN Sunassee, R Amewu, GA Dziwornu, ... |
2019 | Africa and the sustainable development goals, 257-266, 2019 | Natural Sciences | 6 |
| Psychotropic Effects of an Alcoholic Extract from the Leaves of Albizia zygia (Leguminosae‐Mimosoideae) P Amoateng, D Osei-Safo, KKE Kukuia, S Adjei, OA Akure, ... |
2017 | Evidence‐Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 (1), 9297808, 2017 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Application of Hosomi-Sakurai allylation reaction in total synthesis of biologically active natural products J Akwensi, RT Kumah, D Osei-Safo, RK Amewu |
2025 | Frontiers in Chemistry 13, 1527387, 2025 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| The dichapetalins and dichapetalin-type compounds: structural diversity, bioactivity, and future research perspectives I Addae-Mensah, GA Dziwornu, MA Chama, D Osei-Safo |
2024 | Natural Product Reports 41 (10), 1579-1603, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| Assessment of the Effects of Natural Cocoa Extract on Erythrocyte Membrane and Asexual Erythrocytic Stage of Plasmodium falciparum. C Adika, F Aboagye-Antwi, R Appiah-Opong, NO Duah, R Ayanful-Torgby, ... |
2016 | Asian Journal of Ethnopharmacology and Medicinal Foods 2 (2), 11-16, 2016 | Agriculture | 5 |
| Genetic diversity and cryptolepine concentration of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl). Schlt. from selected regions of Ghana JN Amissah, M Spiller, A Oppong, D Osei-Safo, R Owusu-Darko, ... |
2016 | Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants 3 (1), 34-41, 2016 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| The dichapetalins-unique cytotoxic constituents of the Dichapetalaceae D Osei-Safo, MA Chama, I Addae-Mensah, R Waibel |
2012 | Phytochemicals as Nutraceuticals-Global Approaches to Their Role in …, 2012 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| Antileishmanial effects of Sargassum vulgare products and prediction of trypanothione reductase inhibition by fucosterol LR Tchokouaha Yamthe, TJ Philips, D Osei-Safo, PT Djouonzo, ... |
2020 | Future Drug Discovery 2 (3), FDD41, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 4 |
| Antioxidant and Anti-Proliferative Effects of an Ethyl Acetate Fraction of the Hydro-Ethanolic Extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn P Amoateng, EO BEKOE, SK AMPONSAH, R Appiah-Opong, D Osei-Safo, ... |
2020 | International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 136-143, 2020 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Evaluation of Insecticidal, anti-hookworm activities of crude extracts and isolates from Dichapetalum madagascariense stem bark MA Chama, AM Appiah, S Gbewonyo, VF Darbah, D Osei-Safo, R Waibel, ... |
2017 | JUST 37 (3), 54-66, 2017 | Natural Sciences | 3 |
| Natural products and antimalarial Drugs: will Africa provide the next major breakthrough? I Addae-Mensah, D Osei-Safo |
2012 | Drug Discovery in Africa: Impacts of Genomics, Natural Products, Traditional …, 2012 | Natural Sciences | 3 |