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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

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Dr. Celestina Oluranti ALEBIOSU



Area of specialization:Natural Product Chemistry
Email:celestina.alebiosu@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

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1. C. L. Coleshowers, O. O. Oguntibeju, Q. M. Etoh, C. O. Alebiosu and E. J. Truter (2010). The effects of pyrimethamine sulfadoxine and berenil on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in Trypanosoma brucei brucei and Trypanosoma brucei congolese infected rats. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Vol. 4(7). pp. 479-483. ISSN 1996-0816. http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp/article-abstract/D9924D629587 ; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP9000269Indexed by Directory of Open Access Journals.

2. Alebiosu Celestina Oluranti, Ugwah-Oguejiofor, Chinenye Jane and Ugwa, oguejioforMicheal (2012). Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of Malaria in Sokoto State, North Western Nigeria; International Journal of Innovative Research and Development; 1 (6)292 – 304. ISSN: 2278-0211. http://internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/ijird_ojs/article/viewIndexed by: Directory of Open Access Journals; Google Scholar.

3. Alebiosu Celestina Oluranti, UgwaoguejioforMicheal, Ugwah-OguejioforChinenye Jane and Njan Anoka Ayembe (2012). Ethnobotanical Studies of medicinal plants used in the management of Peptic Ulcer disease in Sokoto State, North Western Nigeria; International Research Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 2 (9) 225 – 230. ISSN 2251-0176. http://www.interesjournals.org Indexed at Google Scholar.

4. IyaboMobolawa Adebisi and Oluranti Celestina Alebiosu (2014): A survey of herbal abortificients and contraceptives in Sokoto, north-west Nigeria; International Journal of Current Research in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences: 1 (7) 81-87.pISSN: 2348-5213; eISSN: 2348-5221. http://ijcrcps.com/cissuesept2014Indexed at Google Scholar.

5. Alebiosu C. O. and Yusuf A. J. (2015). Phytochemical Screening, Thin-layer Chromatographic Studies and UV Analysis of Extracts of Citrullus lanatus. J. Pharm. Chem. Biol. Sci. 3{2}; 214-220. Available online atwww.jpcbs.info/vol _3issue_2_june_August_2015.html. ISSN 2348-7658. https://www.jpcbs.infoIndexed in Google Scholar, Chemical Abstract Services (CAS), Index Copernicus, ROAD, Advance Science index, infobase index etc.

6. Yusuf A. J., Alebiosu C. O., Odumosu B. T., Mailafiya M. M., Yahaya M. and Ibrahim Z. Y. Y. (2015). Efficacy of Crude extract and Fractions of Citrullus lanatus against some selected micro-organisms. Sky Journal of Microbiology Research. 3(5): 067-072. ISSN 2315-876X. Available online at https://www.skyjournals.org/sjmr/Abstract/2015/oct/Yusuf%2octetal.html. Indexed by: Open J- Gate, Genamics, Journal Seek, DOAJ, Chemical Abstract Services (CAS),.

7. Abdullahi M. I., Uba A., Alebiosu C. O., Alhasan A. M.., Mode S., A. Umar, Nasir I, S. S. Bello, Ibrahim Z. Y. Y., Yunusa A. and Yusuf A. J. (2015). Antimicrobial Properties of the methanol Leaf extract of Vernonia glaberrimaWelw. Ex. O. Hoffm (Asteraceae). African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 9(37): 914-918. ISSN1996-0816. Available online at https://www.academicjournals.org/AJPP/article-abstract/A4413AB55588. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP2015.442. Indexed by: African index Medicus; CAB Abstract; CABI’S Global Health Database; Chemical Abstract Services (CAS) etc.

8. M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, A. Yunusa, H. A. Kaita, A. H. Yaro, S. Hassan, A. M. Alhasan, A. Umar, S. S. Bello, I. Nasir, Z. Y. Y. Ibrahim, C. O. Alebiosuand A. J. Yusuf. (2015). Evaluation of the Antimalarial Effect of the Methanolic Leaf Extract of Vernonia glaberrima (Asteraceae). IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS). 10(5): 06-09. ISSN 2278-7676. Available online at www.iosrjournals.org/index.html DOI: 10.9790-008-10510609.Indexed by: American National Engineering Database (ANED); Cross Ref.; EBSCO; at Google Scholar.

9. Nasir, I., Yusuf, A. J. Abdullahi, M. I. Uba, A. Muntaka, A. Bello, S. S. Umar, A. Alhasan, A. M. Alebiosu, C. O. Yahaya, M. Kabir, M. and Ibrahim. S.(2017). Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory activities of the n-Butanol fraction of Vernonia glaberrima. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences 14 (2): 2470 – 2477. ISSN: 1596-8499 http://ajol.info/index.php/jophasIndexed in AJOL, African index Medicus; Google Scholar etc.

10. Musa I. Abdullahi, Ahmed Uba, Amina J. Yusuf, Ahmed Olowo-okere, Ibrahim Nasir, Abdulrahman Muntaka, Alhassan M. Alhassan, Sani Sa’idu Bello, Celestina O. Alebiosu, Abdulrashid Umar, Maryam Yahaya and Hassan Abubakar (2017). Comparative Antimicrobial activity of fractions of Vernonia glaberrima against some selected Human pathogens. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources. 14(2); 1-7; ISSN 0189-8442. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jpb.yl4i2.10Indexed in AJOL, African index Medicus; Google Scholar.

11. Amina J. Yusuf, Musa I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, Alhassan M. Alhasan, Celestina O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya and A. Isah (2017). Effect of Ethylacetate Soluble Fraction of Vernonia GlaberrimamWelw. Ex O. Hoffm (Asteraceae) in Murine Models of Pain. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research Vol. 2, No. 1. ISSN: 2579-1419. Available online at http://unimaid.edu.ng/journals-pharmacy.html.

12. Amina J. Yusuf, Musa I. Abdullahi, Godwin A. Aleku, Ilyasu A. A. Ibrahim, Celestina O. Alebiosu, Maryam Yahaya, Hajara W. Adamu, Abdurazaq Sanusi, Maria M. Mailafiya and Hassan Abubakar (2018). Antimicrobial activity of Stigmasterol from the stem bark Neocarya macrophylla. Journal of Medicinal Plants Economic Development. 2(1); 1-5. ISSN 2519-559X. https://jomped.org/index.php/jomped/rt/metadata/38/0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jomped.v2i1.38; GALE, CENOAGE Learning: Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals Series and Publishers lovel 1; ProQuest.

13. Alebiosu C. Oluranti., Sule M. Ibrahim., Pateh U. Umar., Abdullahi M. I.smail, Yusuf A. Jega. and Umaru M. Ladi. (2019). In vivo Anti-malarial evaluation of the methanol extract of Centaurea perrottetii DC (Asteraceae). Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research. Vol. 4 (2); ISSN: 2579-1419. Available online at http://unimaid.edu.ng/journals-pharmacy.html.

14. Amina Yusuf Jega, Musa Ismail Abdullahi, Amina Idris Rufa’i, Asma’u Baba Bala, Hassan Abubakar, Muntaka Abdulrahman, Celestina OlurantiAlebiosu, Aminu Ahmed Biambo and Millicent Ladi Umaru. (2019). Effect of Saponin-rich fractions of Neocarya macrophylla on murine models of pain and inflammation. Asian Journal of Biological Sciences. 12: 349–355. ISSN 1996-3351. Doi 10.3923/ajbs.2019.349.355. Available online at http://scialert.net/aabstract?doi=ajbs.2019.343355 . Indexed in ACSI-DATABASE; Asian Digital Library; Cambridge Scientific Abstract; Google Scholar

15. Umaru, M.L., Halilu, M.E., Uysiabasi., G.N., Chenemi, A.J., Adebisi, I.M, Ashcroft, O.F., and Alebiosu, C.O. (2020). Antimalarial Activity of Aqueous Extract of Vitex doniana (Sweet) Stem Bark. Bima Journal of Science and Technology. 3 (2); 187-194 1SSN: 2536 – 604. Available online at http://bjst.edu.ng.html.

16. Alebiosu C. O.Sule M. I., Pateh U. U., Abdullahi M. I., Yusuf A. J., Umaru M. L(2020). In vitro antimalarial activity of methanol extract and fractions of the whole plant of Centaurea perrottetii D.C. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 0(0): 00-00. e-ISSN:2321-6182; p-ISSN:2347-2332. http://www.rroij.com

17. Alebiosu, C.O., Sule, M.I., Pateh, U.U., Abdullah, M.I., Musa, A. I. and Yusuf, A.J. (2022).Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Quercetin-Derivative (amino-flavone) from Centaurea perrottetii DC (Asteraceae). Caliphate Journal of Science and Technology, 2. 238 – 243

18. Alebiosu C. Olurantiand Umaru M. Ladi (2023). Preliminary Phytochemical Analysis and Antibacterial Studies on the ethylacetate soluble fraction of the whole plant of Centaurea perrottetii DC. 8 (4); 13-17. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/sokjmls.v8i4.2.

19. Alebiosu C. Oluranti, Sule M. Ibrahim., Pateh U. Umar, Abdullahi M. Ismail., Idowu Thomasand Yusuf A. Jega (2023). Isolation and Characterization of Some Methoxylated Flavones from Centaurea perrottetiiD. C. (Asteraceae). International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability. ISSN: 2488-9229. (accepted)

20. M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, Amina J. Yusuf, A. Olowo-okere, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, A.M. Alhasan, S. S. Bello, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya and H. Abubakar. (2017). Comparative antimicrobial activity of fractions of Vernonia glaberrimaagainst selected human pathogens. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources. 15(1): 169-174. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jpb.vl4i2.10. ISSN 0189-8442.

21. Amina J. Yusuf, Musa I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, Alhassan M. Alhasan, Celestina O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya and A. Isah. (2017). Effect of Ethylacetate soluble fraction of Vernonia glaberrimaWelw. Ex. O. Hoffm in murine models of pain. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research. 2(1): 5-8. ISSN 2579-1419.

22. Nasir, I., Yusuf, A. J., Abdullahi, M. I., Uba, A., Muntaka, A., Bello, S. S., Umar, A., Alhasan, A. M., Alebiosu, C. O., Yahaya, M., Kabir, M., Ottah C. U. And Ibrahim, S. (2017). Analgesic and Anti- Inflammatory Activities of The Nbutanol Fraction of Vernonia Glaberrima. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences; 14(2): 2470 – 2477. http://ajol.info/index.php/jophas; ISSN:1596-8499.

23. M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, A. Yunusa, H. A. Kaita, A. H. Yaro, S. Hassan, A. M. Alhassan, A. Umar, S. S. Bello, I. Nasir, Z. Y. Y. Ibrahim, C. O. Alebiosu and A. J. Yusuf. (2015) Evaluation of the Anti-malarial Effect of the Methanolic Leaf Extract of Vernonia glaberrima (Asteraceae). Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 10(5): 6 – 9. ISSN: 2319-7676; http://www.iosrjournals.org; DOI:10.9790/3008-10510609

24. Abdullahi, M. I., Uba, A., Alebiosu, C. O., Alhassan, A. M., Mode, S., A. Umar, Nasir, I., S. S. Bello, Ibrahim, Z. Y. Y., Yunusa, A. and Yusuf, A. J. (2015) Antimicrobial Properties of the Methanol Leaf Extract of Vernonia glaberrimaWelw. Ex O. Hoffm (Asteraceae). African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology,9(37):914–918. ISSN: 1996-0816; DOI: 10.5897/AJPP2015.4421; http://www.academicjournals.org/AJPP

25. M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, A. J. Yusuf, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, A. M. Alhasan, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya, S. D. Yunusa and M. Sadiq. (2016). Phytochemical analysis, Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Studies on the n-Hexane Soluble Fraction of Vernonia glaberrima. International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability. 2(4): 16-23. ISSN: 2488-9229.

26. M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, Amina J. Yusuf, A. Olowo-okere, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, A.M. Alhasan, S. S. Bello, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya and H. Abubakar. (2017). Comparative antimicrobial activity of fractions of Vernonia glaberrimaagainst selected human pathogens. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources. 15(1): 169-174. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jpb.vl4i2.10. ISSN 0189-8442.

27. Amina J. Yusuf, Musa I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, I. Nasir, A. Muntaka, Alhassan M. Alhasan, Celestina O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya and A. Isah. (2017). Effect of Ethylacetate soluble fraction of Vernonia glaberrimaWelw. Ex. O. Hoffm in murine models of pain. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research. 2(1): 5-8. ISSN 2579-1419.

28. Yusuf, A.J.; Abdullahi, M.I.; Nasir, I.; Yunusa, A.; Alebiosu, C.O.; Muhammad, A.A.(2023). Isolation and Characterization of Prophylactic Antimalarial Agents from Ochnakibbiensis Leaves. Drug. Drug Candidates, 2, 37-51. https://doi.org/10.3390/ddc2010003.

29. I. Nasir, A. J. Yusuf, M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, A. Muntaka, S. S. Bello, A. Umar, A. M. Alhasan, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya, M. Kabir and S. Ibrahim.(2017). Evaluation of Acute Toxicity, Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Effects of the n-Butanol Leaf Extract of Vernonia glaberrima. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences 14 (2): 2470 – 2477. ISSN: 1596-8499.

List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers

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1. Alebiosu C. O., Yusuf A. J., Adebayo B. O. and Umaru M. L. (2021). Comparative Antibacterial Activity of Organic Solvent Extracts of Whole Plant of Centaurea perrottetii D.C. against some selected bacteria strains. 38th National Scientific Conference and AGM of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology held at UsmanuDanfodiyo University, Sokoto. 6th - 10th June, 2021.

2. Alebiosu C. O., Yusuf A. J., Audi B. A., and Umaru M. L(2021). Effect of Alkaloids -rich Fraction of Whole Plant Extract of Centaurea perrottetii D.C. on some selected bacteria strains. 38th National Scientific Conference and AGM of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology held at UsmanuDanfodiyo University, Sokoto. 6th - 10th June, 2021.

3. Yusuf A.J., Oluranti C. A. and Ibrahim Z. Y. Y. (2015). Evaluation of antimicrobial Activities of Fractions from Leaves of Citrullus lanatus (Curcurbitaceae)” 38th Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM), Multipurpose Hall, University of Lagos, Nigeria. 1st – 5th September, 2015.

4. A. J. Yusuf, M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, S. S. Bello, A. Umar, A. M. Alhasan, C. O. Alebiosu, I. Nasir and A. Muntaka. (2016). Preliminary Phytochemical Screening, Acute Toxicity, Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Studies of the Chloroform Soluble Fraction of Vernonia glaberrima Leaves. 50th Anniversary Conference of Science Association of Nigeria (SAN). University of Abuja, Main Campus (Airport Road), Abuja, Nigeria. 24th – 28th April, 2016.

5. A. J. Yusuf, A. M. Musa, M. I. Abdullahi, A. K. Haruna, A. Uba, Z. Y. Y. Ibrahim, M. Yahaya and C. O. Alebiosu. (2016). Acute Toxicity and Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of the Methanol Leaf, Root and Stem bark of Neocarya macrophylla. 14th Annual Conference and Scientific Meeting of Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia. Faculty of Pharmacy, Olabisi Onobanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria. 11th – 15th July, 2016

6. A. J. Yusuf, M. I. Abdullahi, A. Uba, I. Nasir, S. S. Bello, A. Muntaka, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya. (2017). Antimicrobial activity of n-Hexane Soluble Fraction of Vernonia glaberrimaWelw. Ex O. Hoffm (Asteraceae). 12th International Conference on Arts and Science for Sustainable Development held at Conference Hall, Kaduna State University, Kaduna State, Nigeria. 6th – 9th February. 2017.

7. Umaru M. L., Tukur K., Uyaiabasi G. H., Tijani R. G. and Alebiosu C. O. (2021). Acute and Sub-Acute Toxicity of the aqueous extract of the Rhizome of Sanseveiriasenegambica in Albino Rats. 38th National Scientific Conference and AGM of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology held at UsmanuDanfodiyo University, Sokoto. 6th - 10th June, 2021

8. Umaru, M.L., Halilu, M.E., Uyaiabasi., G.N., Abubakar K., Alkali Y.I., Tijani R.G., Abdullahi S., Alebiosu, C.O. and Ugwah-Oguejiofor C. J. (2019). Acute and sub-acute toxicity studies of methanol stem bark extract of Cadaba farinose (Forssk) in wistar rats. 41st Annual International Conference of West African Society for Pharmacology (WASP), held at Emerald Energy Institute/Centre for oil Field chemical research, Port-hacourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. 22nd – 26th October, 2019.

9. Yusuf A. J., Abdullahi M. I., Alebiosu C.O. and Mailafiya M.M. (2020). In Silico approach of Stigmasterol from the roots of Neocarya macrophylla as SARS-CoV-2 spike protein inhibitor. 18th National Scientific Conference (Virtual Edition) of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia held at University of Nigeria, Nnsukka. 24th – 26th August, 2020.

10. Yusuf A. J., Abdullahi M. I., Musa A. M., Alebiosu C.O, Abdulrahman A. and Mailafiya M.M. (2019). Evaluation of analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of the saponin-rich fractions of the stem bark and root bark of Neocarya macrophylla. 17th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia held at Nigerian National Merit Award House, 22 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria. 25th – 30th August, 2019.

11. A. J. Yusuf, M. I. Abdullahi, A. M. Musa, A. K. Haruna, C. O. Alebiosu, M. Yahaya, H. W. Adamu, M. M. Mailafiya, A. Sanusi, Z. Y. Y. Ibrahim and H.Abubakar. (2017). Isolation of Catechin and Epicatechin from the stembark of Neocarya macrophylla (Sabine) Prance (Chrysobalanaceae). 40th Annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition of the Chemical Society of Nigeria tagged Kadacity 2017, held at the Dialogue Resource Center, IT Academy Conference Hall No 35, Ali Akilu Road Kaduna, State, Nigeria.17th – 22nd September 2017.

12. Yusuf A. J., Abdullahi M. I., Musa A. M., Bello S. S., Mailafiya M. M., Alebiosu C. O., Muntaka A., Sanusi A., Ibrahim Malami, M. Yahaya and Nasir I. (2017). Antivenin flavonoid glycoside from the stem bark of Neocarya macrophylla (Chrysobalanaceae). 15th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia held at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. 21st – 25th August, 2017.

13. Yusuf A. J., Abdullahi M. I., Adamu H. W., Yahaya M., Abubakar H., Sanusi A., Mailafiya M. M., Alebiosu C. O., Muntaka A. and Nasir I. (2017). Antimicrobial activity of Stigmasterol and Oil from n-Hexane Soluble Fraction of Stem bark of Neocarya macrophylla (Sabine) Prance (Chrysobalanaceae). 12th UNILAG Annual Research Conference and Fair. JeliliOmotola Halls, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. 15th – 17th August, 2017.

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