Prof. Wonder Kofi Mensah Abotsi

Associate Professor


Dept: Pharmacology
Room C116, Tackie Building (New Pharmacy Block)

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Research Areas/Interests

Evaluation of novel pharmacological agents, particularly natural products, for the treatment of pain, anxiety, depression, epilepsy and psychosis....~more


Publications

    Woode, E., Ameyaw, E.O., Boakye-Gyasi, E, Abotsi, W.K., Oppong Kyekyeku, J., Adosraku, R., Biney, R.P. (2016). Effects of an ethanol extract and the diterpene, xylopic acid, of Xylopia aethiopica fruits in murine models of musculoskeletal pain. Pharmaceutical Biololgy. 2016:1-9. doi: 10.1080/13880209.2016.1199040

    Boakye, Y.D., Agyare, C., Abotsi, W.K.M., Ayande, P.G., Ossei, P.P.S. (2016). Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous leaf extract of Phyllanthus muellerianus (Kuntze) Exell. and its major constituent, geraniin. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 187:17-27. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.04.020

    Iliya, H.A., Abotsi, W.K.M., Benneh, C., Woode, E. (2016). Maerua angolensis extract reduces allodynia and hyperalgesia in a mouse model of vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences 6(5): 124-130 doi: 10.7324/JAPS.2016.60519

    Woode, E., Ameyaw, E.O., Abotsi, W.K., Boakye-Gyasi, E. (2015). An isobolographic analysis of the antinociceptive effect of xylopic acid in combination with morphine or diclofenac. Journal of Basic Clinical Pharmacy 6(4): 103-108 doi: 10.4103/0976-0105.168055

    Abotsi WK, Lamptey SB, Afrane S, Boakye-Gyasi E, Umoh RU, Woode E (2017). An evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects of hydroethanol leaf extract of Albizia zygia in animal models. Pharm. Biol. 55(1): 338-348.

    Abotsi WKM, Lamptey SB, Boakye-Gyasi E, Woode E (2017). Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) root extract exhibits anti-nociceptive and antipyretic activities in murine models. J. Ethnopharmacol. 199:83–193

    Kumbol, V.W., Abotsi, W.K.M., Ekuadzi, E., Woode, E., 2018. Albizia zygia root extract exhibits antipsychotic-like properties in murine models of schizophrenia. Biomed. Pharmacother. 106, 831-841.

    Daanaa, S., Abotsi, W.K.M., Boakye-Gyasi, E., Woode, E., 2018. Anticonvulsant effect of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson in murine models. J. Ethnopharmacol. 213, 384-394.

    Kumbol VW, Abotsi WKM, Biney RP. (2020). Antidepressant-like effect of Albizia zygia root extract in murine models. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2020. PMID: 32329753.


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