Prof. Miriam N Igwo-Ezikpe

Selected Recent Publications / Contributions to Knowledge

1. Faleti, J.O., Olasore, H.S., Olawale, M.O., Murtala, A.A., Banjo, T.O., & Igwo-Ezikpe, M.N. (2025). Association of HindIII Polymorphism of the Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL) Gene (rs320) and Plasma Metabolic Parameters in a Nigerian. Population. Biochemical genetics. doi: 10.1007/s10528-025-11039-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39899166.
2. Olasore HSA, Faleti JO, Afe TO, Murtala AA, Olawale MO, Awesu AB, Igwo-Ezikpe N, Magbagbeola OA, Olashore AA. (2025). Dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) TaqIA gene polymorphism and acute risperidone-induced changes in body weight, plasma glucose and lipid profile. Schizophr Res. 277:171-176.
3. Fidelia Ijeoma Osuala , Olamide Florence Humphrey, Miriam Nwanna Igwo-Ezikpe, Arnold Godfrey Udoh , Iyanuoluwa Adegbuyi , Mojeed Fasasi , Precious Agada , Azeemah Jimoh , OlufunkeOkubamowo . (2024). Occurrence and seasonal variation of organochlorine pesticides in selected vegetable farmlands in Lagos State, Nigeria. Environ Anal Health Toxicol. 39(2):e2024013-0.
4. Osuala F. I., Olumide H. F., Abiodun O. A., Igwo-Ezikpe M. N. and Oviahon O. (2023). Toxicity Evaluation of Single and Multiple Mixtures of Some Facial Cosmetics on Mud Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) Fingerlings. Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 38 (2): 171-184.
5. Igwo-Ezikpe MN, Obidi OF, Ayanshina AO, Osita O, Oluwarotimi A, Aribisala O, Atuchukwu P and Oyeka D (2023). Cassava Bagasse Agro Waste as Fungi Cellulase Inducer: Reducing Sugar and Bioethanol Production. University of Lagos Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. 11(1 & 2): 1-13.

Collaborations / Networks

• Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) Global
• United States Department of State, USA
• Sandia National Laboratory (SNL), USA
• Dr. Palesa Natasha Mothapo, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
• Prof. Shalom Nwodo Chinedu, Covenant University