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Patrick Amoateng (BPharm., PhD)

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor (Neuropharmacology), Pharmacology & Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PHARMACY
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
NeuropharmacologyNeurotoxicologyEthnopharmacologyNatural Product PharmacologyEthnomedicine
Publications

89

Citations

1,253

H-index

20

i10-index

38

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
14.1
Most cited paper
152
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:38
Publications

89 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Knowledge and beliefs about cervical cancer screening among men in Kumasi, Ghana
MS Williams, P Amoateng
2012 Ghana medical journal 46 (3), 147, 2012 Health Sciences 152
Asymptomatic urinary tract infections in pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Cape Coast, Ghana
A Boye, PM Siakwa, JN Boampong, GA Koffuor, RKD Ephraim, ...
2012 E3 J Med Res 1 (6), 74-83, 2012 Health Sciences 79
Immunomodulatory and erythropoietic effects of aqueous extract of the fruits of Solanum torvum Swartz (Solanaceae)
GA Koffuor, P Amoateng, TA Andey
2011 Pharmacognosy research 3 (2), 130, 2011 Health Sciences 74
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
Ethanolic extract of Nymphaea lotus L. (Nymphaeaceae) leaves exhibits in vitro antioxidant, in vivo anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities on Jurkat and MCF-7 …
BB N’guessan, AD Asiamah, NK Arthur, S Frimpong-Manso, P Amoateng, ...
2021 BMC complementary medicine and therapies 21 (1), 22, 2021 Health Sciences 55
Anticonvulsant and related neuropharmacological effects of the whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae)
P Amoateng, E Woode, SB Kombian
2012 Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences 4 (2), 140, 2012 Health Sciences 52
Ethnomedicinal survey and mutagenic studies of plants used in Accra metropolis, Ghana
EO Bekoe, C Agyare, YD Boakye, BM Baiden, A Asase, J Sarkodie, ...
2020 Journal of ethnopharmacology 248, 112309, 2020 Health Sciences 41
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 Health 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
Anti-nociceptive effects of an ethanolic extract of the whole plant of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn in mice: Involvement of adenosinergic mechanisms
E Woode, P Amoateng, C Ansah, M Duwiejua
2009 J Pharmacol Toxicol 4 (1), 17-29, 2009 Health Sciences 36
Antioxidant and anticoagulant properties of Phyllanthus fraternus GL Webster (Family: Euphorbiaceae)
GA Koffuor, P Amoateng
2011 Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology 6 (7), 624-636, 2011 Health Sciences 34
Free radical scavenging and anti-lipid peroxidative effects of a hydro-ethanolic extract of the whole plant of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae)
P Amoateng, GA Koffuor, K Sarpong, KO Agyapong
2011 Free Radicals and Antioxidants 1 (3), 70-78, 2011 Health Sciences 34
Gastroprotective effect and safety assessment of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Lam) waterm root bark extract.
A Boye, GA Koffuor, JN Boampong, P Amoateng, EO Ameyaw, EO Ansah, ...
2012 Health Sciences 30
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
Antibacterial and antispasmodic activities of a dichloromethane fraction of an ethanol extract of stem bark of Piliostigma reticulatum
BB N’Guessan, K Dosso, BN Gnangoran, P Amoateng, IJ Asiedu-Gyekye, ...
2015 Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences 7 (2), 128, 2015 Health Sciences 25
Hypoglycaemic activity of ethanolic leaf extract and fractions of Holarrhena floribunda (Apocynaceae)
BN Gnangoran, BB N’guessan, P Amoateng, K Dosso, AP Yapo, EE Ehile
2012 Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences 1 (3), 46-54, 2012 Health Sciences 25
Analgesic activity and safety assessment of Heliotropium indicum Linn.(Boraginaceae) in rodents
A Boye, GA Koffuor, P Amoateng, EO Ameyaw, AK Abaitey
2012 International Journal of Pharmacology 8 (2), 91-100, 2012 Health Sciences 24
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 Health Sciences 20
Ethnomedicinal survey and in vitro anti-plasmodial activity of the palm Borassus aethiopum Mart
M Gruca, W Yu, P Amoateng, MA Nielsen, TB Poulsen, H Balslev
2015 Journal of Ethnopharmacology 175, 356-369, 2015 Health Sciences 20
Effect of xylopic acid on paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain in rats
E Ameyaw, J Boampong, K Kukuia, P Amoateng, E Obese, ...
2013 Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences 2 (4), 6-12, 2013 Health Sciences 20
Extract of Mallotus oppositifolius (Geiseler) Müll. Arg. increased prefrontal cortex dendritic spine density and serotonin and attenuated para-chlorophenylalanine …
KKE Kukuia, F Appiah, GJ Dugbartey, YF Takyi, P Amoateng, ...
2022 Frontiers in Pharmacology 13, 962549, 2022 Health Sciences 19
Antidepressant Potentials of Components from Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn.) J.J. de Wilde in Murine Models
KKE Kukuia, JA Mensah, P Amoateng, SK Amponsah, BB N’Guessan, ...
2018 Evidence‐Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2018 (1), 6863973, 2018 Health Sciences 17
The efficacy of NHIS-listed anti-glaucoma drugs in the management of primary open-angle glaucoma
GA Koffuor, B Ababio-Danso, L Gyanfosu, P Amoateng
2012 Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences 1 (2), 2012 Health Sciences 17
Ethopharmacological analysis of the effects of the whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae) in murine models.
E Woode, P Amoateng, WKM Abotsi
2011 Health Sciences 17