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MBBS · PhD | Scientific Medical Writer | Redox Biology, Phytopharmacology & Neurodegeneration

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Licensed physician (MBBS) and Msc/PhD-trained physiologist with an Google scholar H-index of 12 and 36 Scopus-indexed publications spanning peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters in CRC Press, Springer, Elsevier, and Taylor & Francis volumes. Active peer reviewer for Heliyon, Cytokine, and Reproductive Sciences, and editor of a Taylor & Francis volume on neurodegeneration. Core expertise: Nrf2/HO-1/NF-kB signalling, oxidative stress and redox biology, phytopharmacology and bioactive compound safety profiling, reproductive physiology and toxicology, experimental neurodegeneration (Parkinson's disease, dementia, cognitive impairment), metabolic health (type 2 diabetes, PCOS, obesity), and plant-based nano-delivery systems. Available for: scientific manuscript writing, literature reviews and evidence synthesis, systematic review sections, peer review consultation, phytopharmacology and nutraceutical dossiers, and grant background writing.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Apoptosis
• ☆ Oxidative Stress & Mitochondrial Function
• ☆ Antioxidants
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurophysiology
• ☆ Behavioral Neuroscience
• ☆ Cognitive Neuroscience
• ☆ Neuropharmacology
• ☆ Molecular Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurobiology
• ☆ Systems Neuroscience
• ☆ Comparative Physiology
• ☆ Human Physiology
• ☆ Human Biology
• ☆ Neurology
• ☆ Non-Alzheimer's Dementia
• ☆ Parkinson's Disease
• ☆ Alzheimer's Disease
• ☆ Endocrinology
• ☆ Reproductive Medicine
• ☆ Diabetes
• ☆ Metabolism & Metabolic Disease
• ☆ Medical Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Lecturer/Researcher

Ekiti State University College of Medicine

- Present

Lecturer

Lead City University College of Medicine

May 2022 - Present

Education

PhD (Physiology )

University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences

2020 - 2024

Msc Physiology (Physiology )

University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences

2018 - 2020

MB;BS (Medicine and Surgery )

University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences

November 2007 - May 2013

Certifications

• MBBS

  University of Ilorin

  November 2013 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Olabode Oluwadare Akintoye (2026). Re‐conceptualizing Parkinson's disease as a lifelong neurobiological trajectory: A framework for prevention . Neuroprotection.

(2026). Re-conceptualizing Parkinson's disease as a lifelong neurobiological trajectory: A framework for prevention . NEUROPROTECTION.

Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Olabode Oluwadare Akintoye, Oluwatobiloba Adesewa Oriowo, Abosede Mary Ayoola, Isaac Adeola Oriyomi, Joshua Favour Adedara, Favour Oluwaferanmi Oluwamoroti, Kehinde Olaniyi, Kayode Tajudeen Salami (2025). Bitter lemon extract mitigates obesity-exacerbated osteoarthritis by suppressing Mmp-13 and restoring redox balance through Nrf2/Ho-1 upregulation . Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

(2025). Zinc Ameliorates Acrylamide-Induced Cognitive Impairment in Male Wistar Rats: Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Neuro-inflammation, and Neurotrophic Pathways . BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH.

(2025). Vitamin D potentiation of metformin hepatoprotective activities: Concurrent targeting of carbohydrate enzymatic pathways and PCSK9/ AGEs-regulated oxidative stress mechanisms in type 2 diabetic male Wistar rats . STEROIDS.

(2025). Bitter lemon extract mitigates obesity-exacerbated osteoarthritis by suppressing Mmp-13 and restoring redox balance through Nrf2/Ho-1 upregulation . FUTURE JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES.

Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Olabode Oluwadare Akintoye, Oluwatobiloba Adesewa Oriowo, Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Isaac Adeola Oriyomi, Abosede Mary Ayoola (2024). Zinc Ameliorates Acrylamide-Induced Cognitive Impairment in Male Wistar Rats: Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Neuro-inflammation, and Neurotrophic Pathways . Biological Trace Element Research.

B.O. Ibitoye, F.O. Bashir, F.O. Ibitoye, O. Alabi, O.T. Olaniyan, P. Faduola, O.D. Bamisi, A.J. Ajibare, S.D. Omoseeye (2024). Pattern and value of Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index and its correlation with spermiogram in infertile South West Nigerian Men . Morphologie.

Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Akintoye, Olabode Oluwadare, Folawiyo, Moshood Abiola, Babalola, Kabirat Temitope, Omotuyi, Olaposi Idowu, Oladun, Busayo Timothy, Aransi-ola, Kafilat Temidayo, Odetayo, Adeyemi Fatai, Olayaki, Luqman Aribidesi (2024). Therapeutic potential of virgin coconut oil in mitigating sodium benzoate- model of male infertility: Role of Nrf2/Hmox-1/NF-kB signaling pathway . Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences.

Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Odetayo, Adeyemi Fatai, Akintoye, Olabode Oluwadare, Oladotun, Ayotunde Jegede, Hamed, Moses Agbomhere (2024). Zinc abates sodium benzoate -induced testicular dysfunction via upregulation of Nrf2/ HO-1/ Nf-κB signaling and androgen receptor gene . Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology.

(2024). Zinc ameliorates acrylamide-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in testicular cells via Nrf2/HO-1/NfkB and Bax/Bcl2 signaling pathway . REDOX REPORT.

(2024). Therapeutic potential of virgin coconut oil in mitigating sodium benzoate- model of male infertility: Role of Nrf2/Hmox-1/NF-kB signaling pathway . IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES.

(2024). Zinc abates sodium benzoate -induced testicular dysfunction via upregulation of Nrf2/ HO-1/ Nf-κB signaling and androgen receptor gene . JOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY.

Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Maryam Tayo Ayinla, Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare (2024). Measuring Mood in Nutritional Research . Nutritional Neurosciences.

Asuku, Abraham Olufemi, Ayinla, Maryam Tayo, Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Olajide, Tobiloba Samuel (2024). Mercury chloride causes cognitive impairment, oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in male Wistar rats: The potential protective effect of 6-gingerol-rich fraction of<i> Zingiber</i><i> officinale</i> via regulation of antioxidant defence system and reversal of pro-inflammatory markers increase . Brain Research.

(2024). Mercury chloride causes cognitive impairment, oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in male Wistar rats: The potential protective effect of 6-gingerol-rich fraction of<i> Zingiber</i><i> officinale</i> via regulation of antioxidant defence system and reversal of pro-inflammatory markers increase . BRAIN RESEARCH.

Okesina, Kazeem Bidemi, Odetayo, Adeyemi Fatai, Adeyemi, Wale Johnson, Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Okesina, Akeem Ayodeji, Olayaki, Luqman Aribidesi (2024). Naringin from sweet orange peel improves testicular function in high fat diet-induced diabetic rats by modulating xanthine oxidase/uric acid signaling and maintaining redox balance . Laboratory Animal Research.

(2024). Naringin from sweet orange peel improves testicular function in high fat diet-induced diabetic rats by modulating xanthine oxidase/uric acid signaling and maintaining redox balance . LABORATORY ANIMAL RESEARCH.

Ibitoye, B. O., Bashir, F. O., Ibitoye, F. O., Alabi, O., Olaniyan, O. T., Faduola, P., Bamisi, O. D., Ajibare, A. J., Omoseeye, S. D. (2024). Pattern and value of Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index and its correlation with spermiogram in infertile South West Nigerian Men . Morphologie.

(2024). Pattern and value of Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index and its correlation with spermiogram in infertile South West Nigerian Men . MORPHOLOGIE.

Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Odetayo, Adeyemi Fatai, Akintoye, Olabode Oluwadare, Olayaki, Luqman Aribidesi (2024). Zinc ameliorates acrylamide-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in testicular cells via Nrf2/HO-1/NfkB and Bax/Bcl2 signaling pathway . Redox Report.

Ayodeji J. Ajibare, Olabode O. Akintoye, Ademola C. Famurewa, Moshood A. Folawiyo, Olawande D. Bamisi, Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Oyedoyin Eunice Oyegbola, Christopher O. Akintayo, Babatunde A. Olofinbiyi, Olaposi I. Omotuyi (2023). Synergistic Action of Virgin Coconut Oil and Clomiphene in Reversing Endocrine Dysregulation in Letrozole-Model of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Rats: Role of Nrf2/HMOX-1 Pathway . Journal of Medicinal Food.

Olabode O. Akintoye, Ayodeji J. Ajibare, Idowu O. Omotuyi(2023). Virgin coconut oil reverses behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS in Wistar rats via modulation of NRF2 upregulation . Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences. Elsevier {BV}

Olayaki, Luqman Aribidesi, Okesina, Kazeem Bidemi, Jesubowale, Jesugbemi Daniel, Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Odetayo, Adeyemi Fatai (2023). Orange Peel Extract and Physical Exercise Synergistically Ameliorate Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Induced Dysmetabolism by Upregulating GLUT4 Concentration in Male Wistar Rats . Journal of Medicinal Food.

(2023). Morin hydrate downregulates inflammation-mediated nitric oxide overproduction and potentiates antioxidant mechanism against anticancer drug doxorubicin oxidative hepatorenal toxicity in rats . AVICENNA JOURNAL OF PHYTOMEDICINE.

Famurewa, Ademola C., Ekeleme-Egedigwe, Chima A., Ogbu, Patience N., Ajibare, Ayodeji J., Folawiyo, Moshood A., Obasi, Doris O., Narayanankutty, Arunaksharan (2023). Morin hydrate downregulates inflammation-mediated nitric oxide overproduction and potentiates antioxidant mechanism against anticancer drug doxorubicin oxidative hepatorenal toxicity in rats . Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine.

Akintoye, Olabode O., Ajibare, Ayodeji J., Omotuyi, Idowu O. (2023). Virgin coconut oil reverses behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS in Wistar rats via modulation of NRF2 upregulation . Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences.

(2023). Orange Peel Extract and Physical Exercise Synergistically Ameliorate Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Induced Dysmetabolism by Upregulating GLUT4 Concentration in Male Wistar Rats . JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL FOOD.

Olayaki, L.A., Okesina, K.B., Jesubowale, J.D., Ajibare, A.J., Odetayo, A.F.(2023). Orange Peel Extract and Physical Exercise Synergistically Ameliorate Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Induced Dysmetabolism by Upregulating GLUT4 Concentration in Male Wistar Rats . Journal of Medicinal Food. 26. (7). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 470-479.

Ajibare, Ayodeji J., Akintoye, Olabode O., Famurewa, Ademola C., Folawiyo, Moshood A., Bamisi, Olawande D., Asuku, Abraham Olufemi, Oyegbola, Oyedoyin Eunice, Akintayo, Christopher O., Olofinbiyi, Babatunde A., Omotuyi, Olaposi I. (2023). Synergistic Action of Virgin Coconut Oil and Clomiphene in Reversing Endocrine Dysregulation in Letrozole-Model of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Rats: Role of Nrf2/HMOX-1 Pathway . Journal of Medicinal Food.

(2023). Synergistic Action of Virgin Coconut Oil and Clomiphene in Reversing Endocrine Dysregulation in Letrozole-Model of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Rats: Role of Nrf2/HMOX-1 Pathway . JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL FOOD.

Akintoye, Olabode Oluwadare, Ajibare, Ayodeji Johnson, Oriyomi, Isaac Adeola, Olofinbiyi, Babatunde Ajayi, Yusuf, Grace Oyiza, Afuye, Damilola Christanah, Babalola, Temitope Kabirat, Faturoti, Oluwadamilola Esther, Oludipe, Seun, Owoyele, Victor Bamidele (2023). Synergistic action of carvedilol and clomiphene in mitigating the behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS rats by modulating the NRF2/NFKB pathway . Life Sciences.

(2023). Synergistic action of carvedilol and clomiphene in mitigating the behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS rats by modulating the NRF2/NFKB pathway . LIFE SCIENCES.

Akintoye, O.O., Ajibare, A.J., Oriyomi, I.A., Olofinbiyi, B.A., Yusuf, G.O., Afuye, D.C., Babalola, T.K., Faturoti, O.E., Oludipe, S., Owoyele, V.B.(2023). Synergistic action of carvedilol and clomiphene in mitigating the behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS rats by modulating the NRF2/NFKB pathway . Life Sciences. 324.

Akintoye, O. O., Ajibare, A. J., Folawiyo, M. A., Jimoh-Abdulghaffaar, H. O., Asuku, A., Owolabi, G. A., Babalola, K. T. (2023). Zinc supplement reverses short-term memory deficit in sodium benzoate-induced neurotoxicity in male Wistar rats by enhancing anti-oxidative capacity via Nrf 2 up-regulation . Behavioural Brain Research.

(2023). Zinc supplement reverses short-term memory deficit in sodium benzoate-induced neurotoxicity in male Wistar rats by enhancing anti-oxidative capacity via Nrf 2 up-regulation . BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH.

Akintoye, O.O., Ajibare, A.J., Folawiyo, M.A., Jimoh-Abdulghaffaar, H.O., Asuku, A., Owolabi, G.A., Babalola, K.T.(2023). Zinc supplement reverses short-term memory deficit in sodium benzoate-induced neurotoxicity in male Wistar rats by enhancing anti-oxidative capacity via Nrf 2 up-regulation . Behavioural Brain Research. 437.

Akintoye, O.O., Ajibare, A.J., Omotuyi, I.O.(2023). Virgin coconut oil reverses behavioral phenotypes of letrozole-model of PCOS in Wistar rats via modulation of NRF2 upregulation . Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences. 18. (4). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 831-841.

Jimoh-Abdulghaffaar, H.O., Akintoye, O.O., Ajibare, A.J., Jimoh, O.S., Owoyemi, J.O., Ananias, E.N., Ibiyeye, V.O., Aboyeji, A.M., Ojulari, L.S.(2023). Aqueous Extract of Carica papaya Leaves Improves Hyperglycemia, Hyperalgesia, and Oxidative Stress in Streptozocin-induced Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Male Wistar Rats . African Journal of Biomedical Research. 26. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 129-135.

Olabode O. Akintoye, Bamidele V. Owoyele, Oyesanmi A. Fabunmi, Taiwo H. Raimi, Adesola A. Oniyide, Abimbola O. Akintoye, Ayodeji J. Ajibare, David D. Ajayi, Gbenga S. Adeleye(2020). Diabetic neuropathy is associated with increased pain perception, low serum beta-endorphin and increase insulin resistance among Nigerian cohorts in Ekiti State . Heliyon. 6. (7). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e04377. Elsevier {BV}

Akintoye, O.O., Owoyele, B.V., Fabunmi, O.A., Raimi, T.H., Oniyide, A.A., Akintoye, A.O., Ajibare, A.J., Ajayi, D.D., Adeleye, G.S.(2020). Diabetic neuropathy is associated with increased pain perception, low serum beta-endorphin and increase insulin resistance among Nigerian cohorts in Ekiti State . Heliyon. 6. (7).

Ajibare, A.J., Ayodele, O.D., Olayaki, L.A.(2020). Mifepristone ameliorates sleep deprivation-induced oxidative stress in the testis of rats . African Journal of Biomedical Research. 23. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 239-245.

Akintoye, Olabode O., Owoyele, Bamidele, V, Fabunmi, Oyesanmi A., Raimi, Taiwo H., Oniyide, Adesola A., Akintoye, Abimbola O., Ajibare, Ayodeji J., Ajayi, David D., Adeleye, Gbenga S. (2020). Diabetic neuropathy is associated with increased pain perception, low serum beta-endorphin and increase insulin resistance among Nigerian cohorts in Ekiti State . Heliyon.

BOOK CHAPTER

Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Ebele Joan Ajagun, Saliu Salam Babatunde, Tobiloba Samuel Olajide, Toheeb Olalekan Oyerinde, Gbonjubola Oyinlola Ogungbangbe, Olawunmi Anthonia Odugbesan (2024). Herbal Extracts in Anti-Aging Products .

Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Maryam Tayo Ayinla, Tobiloba Samuel Olajide, Ebele Joan Ajagun, Kaosara Oyinola Ganiyu, Yusuf Olamilekan Hamza, Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Taoheed Adedeji Abdulsalam (2024). Diagnosis and Biomarkers of Parkinson's Disease .

Ebele Joan Ajagun, Abraham Olufemi Asuku, Maryam Tayo Ayinla, Taoheed Adedeji Abdulsalam, Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Tobiloba Samuel Olajide, Yusuf Olamilekan Hamza, Kaosara Oyinola Ganiyu (2024). Pharmacotherapy of Parkinson's Disease and Their Limitations .

OTHER

Akintoye, O.O., Ajibare, A.J., Oriyomi, I.A., Olofinbiyi, B.A., Oyiza, Y.G., Christanah, A.D., Babalola, T.K., Esther, F.O., Seun, O.I., Owoyele, V.B.(2023). Synergistic Action of Carvedilol and Clomiphene in Mitigating the Behavioural Phenotypes of Letrozole-Model of PCOS Rats by Modulating the Nrf2/NFκB Pathway . SSRN.