Dr. Max Efui Annani-Akollor

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Molecular Medicine
Dept of Molecular Medicine,
SMS, KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

My areas of intrest encompass Biochemistry, Molecular Biology/Medicine and Chemical Pathology....~more

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Publications

    1. Obirikorang, C.; Adu, E.A.; Odame, E.O.; Acheampong, E.; Quaye, L.; Yeboah Amoah, B.; Annani-Akollor, M.E.; Siaw. Kwakye, A.; Fokuoh, F.; Appiah, M.; Nyarko, E.N.Y.; Aidoo, F.; Adua, E.; AFRIFA-YAMOAH, E.; Balmer, L.; Wang, W. Association Between Transcription Factor 7-Like-2 Polymorphisms and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Ghanaian Population. Preprints 2021, 2021040650 (doi: 10.20944/preprints202104.0650.v1).
    2. Anto EO, Owiredu WKBA, Adua E, Obirikorang C, Fondjo LA, Annani-Akollor ME, Acheampong E, Asamoah EA, Roberts P, Wang W, Donkor S. Prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of obesity and unrecognized hypertension among bus drivers in Ghana. 2020 Jan 6;6(1):e03147. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03147.
    3. Addai-Mensah O, Afriyie EY, Sakyi SA, Obirikorang C, Annani-Akollor ME, Owiredu EW, Amponsah FA, Duneeh RV, Asamoah Adu E. Fetal Rhesus D Genotyping and Sex Determination from Maternal Plasma of Rhesus D-Negative Antenatal Population: The Usefulness of Conventional Polymerase Chain Reaction in Resource-limited Settings. Obstet Gynecol Int. 2020 Oct 16;2020:4913793. doi: 10.1155/2020/4913793
    4. William Osei-OWusu, David Ofosu Ntiamoah, Gordon Asare Akuffo, Selina Mintaah, Michael Owusu, Benedict Sackey, Lilian Antwi-Boateng, Ganiwu Abdul, Max Annani-Akollor, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Alexander Yaw Debrah & Otchere Addai-Mensah, Coagulation abnormalities in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: assessing the impact of L-asparaginase therapy in Ghana.Thrombosis J 19, 44 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00297-4
    5. Abbam G, Tandoh S, Tetteh M, Afrifah DA, Annani-Akollor ME, Owiredu E-W, et al. (2021, Jan 20) Reference intervals for selected haematological and biochemical parameters among apparently healthy adults in different eco-geographical zones in Ghana. PLoS ONE 16(1): e0245585. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245585
    6. Annani-Akollor ME, Laing EF, Addai-Mensah O, Fondjo LA, Adu EA, Owiredu EW. Population-derived cut-off for HbA1c could enhance the identification of metabolic syndrome among non-diabetic population. Heliyon. (2020 Aug 1); 6(8): e04583. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04583. PMID: 32775749; PMCID: PMC7396902.
    7. Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo; Max Annani-Akollor; Otchere Addai-Mensah; Prince Owusu-Koofie; Eddie-Williams Owiredu; Bright Amankwaa; William K.B.A. Owiredu. (2019) Characterization of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Long Distance Commercial Drivers in Kumasi, Ghana. PLOS ONE. Volume 6, Issue 1, 2020, January, e03147 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03147
    8. Ransford Kyeremeh, Samuel Antwi-Baffour, Max Annani-Akollor, Jonathan Kofi Adjei, Otchere Addai-Mensah, and Margaret Frempong. (2020, August 24) Comediation of Erythrocyte Haemolysis by Erythrocyte-Derived Microparticles and Complement during Malaria Infection. Advances in Hematology Volume 2020, Article ID 1640480, https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1640480.
    9. Kwabena Owusu Danquah, Kofi Mensah, Charles Nkansah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Mark Noagbe, Yasmine Hardy,3 David O. Ntiamoah, Lillian Antwi Boateng, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Alexander Yaw Debrah, and Otchere Addai-Mensah. Molecular Characterization of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase: Do Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Affect Hematological Parameters in HIV-Positive Patients? 2020 Aug 1. J Trop Med. 5194287. doi: 10.1155/2020/5194287. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/51942
    10. Fondjo LA, Addai-Mensah O, Annani-Akollor ME, Quarshie JT, Boateng AA, Assafuah SE, et al. (2020). A multicenter study of the prevalence and risk factors of malaria and anemia among pregnant women at first antenatal care visit in Ghana., 2020, August 21. PLoS ONE 15(8): e0238077; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238077
    11. Evans Adu Asamoah, Christian Obirikorang, Emmanuel Acheampong, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Edwin Ferguson Laing, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Enoch Odame Anto Heritability and Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Diabetes Res. 2020; 2020: 3198671, 2020 June 30. doi: 10.1155/2020/3198671
    12. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Bismarck Dinko, Mark Noagbe, Selassie Louis Ameke, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Kofi Mensah, Richmond Tackie, Eliezer Togbe, Comfort Agyare-Kwabi, Charles Gyasi, Constance Adu-Gyamfi, Alexander Yaw Debrah. Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 diversity in Ghana. Malar J. 2020 July 16, 19: 256. doi: 10.1186/s12936-020-03328-z
    13. Enoch Odame Anto, W.K.B.A. Owiredu, Eric Adua, Christian Obirikorang, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Emmanuel Acheampong, Evans Adu Asamoah, Peter Roberts, Wei Wang, Sampson Donkor. Prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of obesity and unrecognized hypertension among bus drivers in Ghana, Heliyon, Volume 6, Issue 1, January, 2020, e03147, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e0314
    14. Otchere Addai-Mensah*, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Frederick Obeng Nsafoah, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Kwabena Owusu Danquah, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Francis Agyei Amponsah. (2019). Effect of poor glycaemic control on plasma levels and activity of protein C, protein S, and antithrombin III in type 2 diabetes mellitus. PLoS One. 2019 Sep 27; 14(9): e0223171. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223171
    15. Otchere Addai-Mensah ,1 Daniel Gyamfi, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Kwabena O. Danquah, Max E. Annani-Akollor, Lillian Boateng, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Francis A. Amponsah, Edward Y. Afriyie, Renate Asare, and David Ntiamoah Ofosu. Determination of Haematological Reference Ranges in Healthy Adults in Three Regions in Ghana BioMed Research International. 2019, Feb Vol 2019, Article ID 7467512, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/7467512
    16. Benjamin Ackon Eghan Jnr., Francis Agyemang-Yeboah, Eliezer Togbe, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Sampson Donkor & Bright Oppong Afranie (2019, Aug 10). Waist circumference and hip circumference as potential predictors of visceral fat estimate among type 2 diabetic patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi-Ghana, Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 55:1, 49-56, DOI: 10.1080/20905068.2019.1658340
    17. Margaret T. Frempong, Paul Ntiamoah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, William K. B. A. Owiredu, Otchere Addai-Mensah, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Denis Adu-Gyasi, Evans Owusu Agyapong, Lorraine Sallah. (2019) Hepatitis B and C infections in HIV-1 and non-HIV infected pregnant women in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana. PLOS ONE, 14(7): e0219922
    18. Enoch Odame Anto, Christian Obirikorang, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Eric Adua, Sampson Donkor, Emmanuel Acheampong, Evans Adu Asamoah (2019) Evaluation of Dyslipidaemia Using an Algorithm of Lipid Profile Measures among Newly Diagnosed Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study at Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital, Ghana. Medicina 2019, 55, 392; doi:10.3390/medicina55070392.
    19. Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Otchere Addai-Mensah, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Lorraine Sallah, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Emmanuel Acheampong and Solomon Akamugri. (2019) Predominant Complications of Type 2 Diabetes in Kumasi: A 4-Year Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana. Medicina, 55, 125; https://doi:10.3390/medicina55050125
    20. Max Efui Annani?Akollor, Edwin Ferguson Laing, Henry Osei, Evans Mensah, Eddie?Williams Owiredu, Bright Oppong Afranie and Enoch Odame Anto. (2019). Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the comparison of fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c as the glycemic criterion for MetS definition in non?diabetic population in Ghana. Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome,11:26; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-019-0423-
    21. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Linda Ahenkorah-Fondjo, Enoch Odame Anto, Daniel Gyamfi, Lorraine Sallah, Dennis Agama, Richard Djabatey, and Eddie-Williams Owiredu (2019). High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein: A Potential Ancillary Biomarker for Malaria Diagnosis and Morbidity. Disease Markers, Volume 2019, Article ID 1408031, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/1408031
    22. FA Yeboah, Benjamin Ackon-Eghan Jnr, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Eliezer Togbe, Sampson Donkor, Bright Oppong Afranie. (2019) Evaluation of metabolic syndrome and its associated risk factors in type 2 diabetes: a descriptive cross-sectional study at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-Ghana. BioMed Research International. Volume 2019, Article ID 4562904. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/4562904
    23. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Daniel Gyamfi, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Kwabena O. Danquah, Max E. Annani-Akollor, Lillian Boateng, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Francis A. Amponsah, Edward Y. Afriyie, Renate Asare, and David Ntiamoah Ofosu. (2019). Determination of haematological Reference Ranges in Healthy Adults in Three Regions in Ghana. BioMed Research International, Volume 2019, Article ID 7467512, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/7467512
    24. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Daniel Gyamfi, Francis Agyei Amponsah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Kwabena Owusu Danquah, Lillian Boateng, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Edward Y. Afriyie, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Renate Asare, David Ofosu Ntiamoah, and Richard Boateng. (2019) Antierythropoietin Antibody Production Is Not associated with Malaria and Malaria-Related Anaemia in Humans. The Scientific World Journal. Volume 2019, Article ID 5398732. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/5398732
    25. Mensah S.J.A, Addai Mensah O, Nagai. H. N, Annani Akollor M. (2018) Evaluating access to Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test kit and Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy and the Quality of Treatment Practice among Over-the-Counter Medicine Sellers at the District Level in the Brong Ahafo Region – Ghana. Texila International Journal of Clinical Research Volume 5, Issue 1, doi: 21522/TIJCR.2014.05.01. Art001
    26. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Kwadwo Sarbeng, Enoch Odame Anto, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, and Shanice Nglokie Arthur. (2018) Regular Antenatal Attendance and Education Influence the Uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Study at the University Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of Tropical Medicine. Volume 2018, Article ID 5019215. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5019215
    27. Samuel Antwi-Baffour, Jonathan Kofi Adjei, Francis Agyemang-Yeboah, Max Annani-Akollor, Ransford Kyeremeh, George Awuku Asare and Ben Gyan. (2017). Proteomic analysis of microparticles isolated from malaria positive blood samples. Proteome Science. 15:5. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12953-017-0113-5
    28. Lady Gwendoline Akwa, Monday Omoniyi Moses, Abigail Omowumi Emikpe, Biggie Baffour-Awuah, Benjamin Asamoah, Otchere Addai-Mensah, Max Annani-Akollor, Francis Osei, Eric Junior Appiah (2017). Lipid profile, cardiorespiratory function and quality of life of postmenopausal women improves with aerobic exercise. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise. Vol 12 (3). doi:10.14198/jhse.2017.123.14
    29. Arshad Ahmed Padhiar, Jianhui Fan, Ying Tang, Juanhan Yu, Shujing Wang, Linhua Liu, Bachir Niang, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Lifen Wang, Qi Wang, Jianing Zhang (2015). Upregulated β1-6 branch N-glycan marks early gliomagenesis but exhibited biphasic expression in the progression of astrocytic glioma. Am J Cancer Res. 5(3):1101-1116. ajcr.us /ISSN:2156-6976/ajcr0004385
    30. Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Shujing Wang, Jianhui Fan, Linhua Liu, Arshad Ahmed Padhiar, Jianing Zhang. (2014) Downregulated protein O-fucosyl transferase 1 (Pofut1) expression exerts antiproliferative and antiadhesive effects on hepatocytes by inhibiting Notch signaling. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 68, 785–790. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2014.07.005

     

     

     


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