Dr. (Mrs.) Theresa Appiah Agana

Lecturer


Dept: Pharmaceutics
Pharmacy New Block, 2nd Floor

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Research Areas/Interests

Medicinal mushrooms, Medicinal Plants, Anti-infective Agents, Microbial infections...~more


Publications

    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wAjT79MAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=2

    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Theresa-Agana/publications

     

    Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals

    1. Tagoe, M., Boakye, Y. D., Agana, T. A. Boamah, V. E. and Christian Agyare, C. (2021). In Vitro Anthelmintic Activity of Ethanol Stem Bark Extract of Albizia ferruginea (Guill. & Perr.) Benth. Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2021, Article ID 6690869.
    2. Obeng, A. W.,  Boakye, Y. D., Agana, T. A., Djameh, G. I., Boamah, D. and Adu, F. (2021). Anti-trypanosomal and anthelminthic properties of ethanol and aqueous extracts of Tetrapleura tetraptera Veterinary Parasitology, doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2021.109449.
    3. Appiah, T., Agyare C., Luo, Y. (2018). Antimicrobial and Resistance Modifying Activities of Cerevisterol Isolated from Trametes Current Bioactive Compounds. DOI: 10.2174/1573407214666180813101146.
    4. Annang, F., Pérez-Victoria, I., Appiah, T., Pérez-Moreno, G., Domingo, E., Martín, J., Mackenzie, T., Ruiz-Pérez, L., Gonzále-Pacanowska, D., Genilloud, O., Vicente, F., Agyare, C. and Reyes, F. Antiprotozoan sesterterpenes and triterpenes isolated from two Ghanaian mushrooms. (2018). Fitoterapia, DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2018.03.016.
    5. Appiah, T., Agyare C. and Boakye, Y. D. (2017). Antimicrobial Activities and Time-Kill Kinetics of Extracts of Selected Ghanaian Mushrooms. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Article ID 4534350, 15 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/4534350.
    6. Appiah, T., Agyare C., Luo, Y. (2017). Molecular Identification of Some Ghanaian Mushrooms Using Internal Transcribed Spacer Regions. Molecular Biology, 6:191, doi: 10.4172/2168-9547.1000191.
    7. Dapaah, S. O. Agyare, C., Boakye, Y. D. and Appiah, T. (2016). Modulatory effects of Hilleria latifolia and Laportea ovalifolia on activity of selected antibiotics. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 10(25): 360-366, DOI: 10.5897/JMPR2016.6122
    8. Agyare, C., Boakye, Y. D., Apenteng, J. A., Dapaah, S. O., Appiah, T. and Adow, A. (2016). Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Anchomanes difformis (Bl.) Engl. and Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott. Biochemistry and Pharmacology (Los Angel) 5: 201. doi:10.4172/2167-0501.100020.
    9. Adu, F., Apenteng, J. A., Kuntworbe, N., Gariba, W. A., Appiah, T. and Mintah, D. N. (2016). Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Citrus sinensis late Valencia fruits at various stages of development. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 10(3): 73-78, 21. DOI: 10.5897/AJMR2015. 7725.
    10. Agyare, C., Boakye, Y. D., Bekoe, E. O., Hensel, A., Dapaah, S. O. and Appiah, T. (2015). Review: African medicinal plants with wound healing properties. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 177(2016): 85–100. Doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2015.11.008.

     

    Book Chapter Contributions

    1. Agyare, C. & Agana, T. A. (2019). Bioactive Metabolites from Basidiomycetes. In, Deshmukh, S. K. (Editor), “Advances in Macrofungi: Diversity, Ecology, and Biotechnology”. Published by CRC Press, Florida, USA, pp. 231-254. ISBN 9781138587274.
    2. Agyare, C., Appiah, T., Boakye, Y. D. and Apenteng, J. A. (2017). Petroselinum crispum: A review. In book: Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa, pp. 527-547, DOI:10.1016/B978-0-12-809286-6.00025-X.
    3. Agyare, C., Boakye, Y. D., Kisseih, E., Dapaah, S. O., Appiah, T. and Bekoe, S. O. (2016). Medicinal Plants and Natural Products with Demonstrated Wound Healing Properties. In book: Wound Healing - New insights into Ancient Challenges, Chapter: 22, Publisher: InTech, Editors: Vlad Adrian Alexandrescu, pp.4

     

    Abstracts and Conferences Proceedings                

    Oral Presentations

    1. Appiah, T., Agyare, C., and Boakye, Y. D. (2015). Antibacterial activity of different solvent extracts of four wood decaying fungi (mushrooms). The 6th Annual Scientific Conference, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). 27-28th August, 2015, Business School Auditorium, KNUST, Ghana; Oral presentation, Abstract number: S2B4, page 58.
    2. Appiah, T., Agyare, C., Boamah, V. E. and Adu, F. (2013). Antimicrobial activity of two wood decaying fungi. The 5th Annual Scientific Conference, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. 14-15th November, 2013, Social Science Auditorium, KNUST, Ghana; Oral presentation, Abstract number: A15, page 59.

     Poster Presentations

    1. Appiah, T., Agyare C., Luo, Y. (2017). Identification of mushrooms using internal transcribed spacer sequencing. The 10th Ghana Biomedical Convention, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana. 26-28th July, 2017, NMIMR Conference room; Poster presentation, Abstract number 20, page 95.
    2. Agyare, C., Appiah, T., Boamah, V. E., Adu, F. (2014). Antimicrobial activity of two wood decaying fungi. Session Lectures, 6th International Conference on Drug Discovery and Therapy, Dubai Women’s College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), 10th to 12th February, 2014. Abstract SL 104.
    3. Agyare, C., Appiah, T., Boakye, Y. D. (2014). Antimicrobial activity of methanol extracts of four Basidiomycetes fungi. 62nd International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA), University of Minho, Campus of Azurém, Guimarães, Portugal, 31st August- 4th September, 2014. Abstract No. P1N27.

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