Member Profile
Membership type: full
PhD Fellowship Alumna
Elizabeth Bosede Bolajoko
Country of origin: Nigeria Currently in: Nigeria, Ibadan General field of specialization: Biological Systems and OrganismsPhD Fellowship Alumna
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Degrees
1999 Undergraduate Chemical Sciences2002 Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences2012 Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
OS has been implicated in aetiology/progression of diabetic and its complications. The study will assess levels of LPO and 8-OHdG as well as activities of SOD and GPx in Type 2 diabetes and diabetic foot ulcer subjects at baseline and 14 weeks of supplementation with Se, Vitamins C and E.
Publications resulting from Research:
Bolajoko, E.B., Mossanda, K.S., Adeniyi, F.A., Akinosun, O., Fasanmade, A. and Moropane, M. (2008). Antioxidant and oxidative stress status in type 2 diabetes and diabetic foot ulcer. South African Medical Journal Vol. 98. No. 8: 614-617.
Bolajoko, E.B., Akinosun, O., Anetor, J., Fasanmade, A., Adedapo, A., Iyun, A. and Mossanda, K.S. (2012). Ameliorative Role of Antioxidant Micronutrients: Selenium, Vitamins C and E on Oxidative Stress and Wound Healing in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Foot Ulcer in Ibadan. Institute of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology (IIOAB) Journal Vol. 3. No. 4: 1-5.
Micronutrient status and its effect on glycaemic indices in type 2 diabetics with foot ulcer in Ibadan, Nigeria. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences Vol. 45. No. 1: 83-90.
Bolajoko, E.B., Akinosun, O.M., Anetor, J.I. and Mossanda K.S. (2017). Relationship between selected micronutrient deficiencies and oxidative stress biomarkers in diabetes mellitus patients with foot ulcers in Ibadan, Nigeria. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences Vol. 47: 1117-1123.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:TeachingI am currently employed as a lecturer and researcher at the Department of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. I teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship awarded 2002
PHD Graduation 2012