Prof. Chimsorom Kingsley Chilaka

Prof. Chimsorom Kingsley Chilaka is a PROFESSOR in PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS Department, Faculty Of Basic Clinical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Chimsorom Kingsley Chilaka

Staff Profile

Prof. Chilaka Kingsley is a Professor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Nnewi Campus. His area of interest is research in natural products who has published over eighty (80) articles in peer reviewed journals and has mentored a lot of undergraduate and post graduate students. He is currently working on natural products used in the management of neuro degenerative diseases like epilepsy.

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Pharmacology And Therapeutics, Faculty Of Basic Clinical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2008)
January, 2000 to November, 2007
PhD Ethnopharmacology
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Master Degree, August, 2001)
January, 1997 to December, 1998
M.Sc. Pharmacology
3University of Nigeria, Nsukka (Eungu Campus). (Bachelor Degree, February, 1990)
September, 1984 to December, 1989
B.MLS Medical Lab Sciences

Relevant/Working Experience

1FACULTY OF MEDICINE/BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES SUB-DEAN PG PROGRAMME., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
July, 2021 to August, 2023
2HOD, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2018 to September, 2019
3HOD, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2011 to October, 2013
4SENATE REPRESENTATIVE, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
November, 2010 to November, 2012

Creative Output

Other Relevant Publications
1Tharcitus Chilaka Onwudiwe, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Ejeatuluchukwu Obi, Samuel Okechukwu Njoku. "Investigation on Interactive anti- bacterial activity of Milleta aboensis and Gongronema latifolium leaf extracts against Escherichia coli and Salmonella kintambo typed cultures.", (Research Work, 2023 April)
2Ekene EN, Mokogwu ATH, Oborolo AJ, Enebeli SK, Nnadi Nnena, Edward FU, Chilaka Kingsley, Avwioro OG. "GC-Analysis of Bio-Active Compounds in Ethanoic Extract of Detarium Senegalenses", (Research Work, 2023 July)
3U.J. Chilaka, N. Benedict, C. Kingsley, A. Clara, E. Geoffery, E. Chinedum, N.P. Onyinye. "Thrombotic Risk Assessment in Patients with Lymphoid Neoplasm seen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra state", (Research Work, 2023 May)
4U.J. Chilaka, N. Benedict, C. Kingsley, A. Clara, E. Geoffery, E. Chinedum, N.P. Onyinye. "Thrombotic Risk Assessment in Patients with Lymphoid Neoplasm seen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra state", (Research Work, 2023 May)
5Ekene Enekabokom Nwoke, Nnadi Nnena, Edward Ucheawaji Felicia, Enebeli Sarah Kelechi , Akuodor Godwin Christian, Chilaka Kingsley Chimsorom. "Comparative antihyperglycemic potentials of different fractions of Detarium senegalense stem bark extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats", (Research Work, 2023 April)
6Tharcitus Chilaka Onwudiwe, Prince Chiazor Unekwe, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Chidinma Nwaka Nzerem. "Investigating the activity of ethanol extract of Gongronema Latifolum leaf as Immunomodulator in wistar rats", (Research Work, 2022 March)
7Benneth Ben-Azu, Christain I. Uruaka,Abayomi M. Ajayi, Thiophilus Aghogho Jarikre, Kingsley C. Chilaka et al. "Reversal and Preventive Pleiotropic Mechanism Involved in the Antipsychotic-Like Effect of Taurine, an Essential B-Amino Acid in Ketamine-induced Experimental Schizophrenia in Mice", (Research Work, 2022 March)
8Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Amarachi Chioma Opara, Ugochinyere Jane Chilaka, Godwin Christian, Akuodor, Mansur Aliyu Ramalan, Ekene Enekabokom Nwoke. "Comparative effects of combinations of metformin, omega-3 and omega-6 oil in the treatment of alloxan-induced diabetic rats", (Research Work, 2022 June)
95. Tharcitus Chilaka Onwudiwe, Prince Chiazor Unekwe, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Cajetan Elochukwu Ilo, Godwin Christain Akuodor, Samuel Kelechi Mobisson. "Assessment of gastric acid anti- secretory effects of fraction extracts of Piper guineense leaf on histamine induced gastric ulcer in Wistar rats", (Research Work, 2022 April)
10Evelyn Ogochukwu Nwachukwu, Godwin Christian Akuodor , Joseph Olanrewaju Oyindamola, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Cajetan Elochukwu ILO, Ejeatuluchukwu Obi, Prince Chiazor Unekwe. "Evaluation of the anticonvulsant properties of the ethanol extract of Detarium senegalense leaves in mice", (Research Work, 2022 January)
11Ifeanyi Malachy Obi, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Prince Chiazor Unekwe, Ugochi Jane Chilaka and Joseph Olanrewaju Oyindamola. "Evaluation of anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties of ethanol extract of Allium sativum linn", (Research Work, 2022 May)
12Joseph Olanrewaju Oyindamola, Godwin Christain Akuodor, Malachy Ifeanyi Obi, Evelyn Ogochukwu Nwachukwu, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Omon Eric Irinmwinuwa. "Comparative assessment of the anti-diahoeal effects of the ethanol leaf and stem extracts of Lantana camara in Wistar rats", (Research Work, 2021 July)
13Godwin C. Akuodor, Pius M. Udia, Sylvester C. Ohadoma, Ifeanyi M.Obi, Jane U. Chilaka, Kingsley C. Chilaka, Francis C. Udoh. "Antihyperglycaemic and Haematological effects of ethanol extracts of Salamcia lehmbachii leaf in alloxan induced diabetic Wistar rats", (Research Work, 2021 July)
1410. Tharcitus Chilaka, Onwudiwe. Prince Chiazor, Unekwe. Kingsley Chimsorom, Chilaka, Ilo Cajetan, Elochukwu, Peter Olisa Ughachukwu. "Evaluation, Isolation and Characterization of antiulcer of Principle(s) of ethanol leaf extract of Piper guineense on indomethacin induced ulcer in wistar rats", (Research Work, 2021 March)
15Tharcitus Chilaka, Onwudiwe. Prince Chiazor, Unekwe. Kingsley Chimsorom, Chilaka. Malachy Ifeanyi, Obi. "Evaluation of antimicrobial activities of Fractions from ethanol extracted residues Piper guineense leaves on gram negative clinical isolates", (Research Work, 2021 March)
16Chilaka U J, Chilaka K.C, Meludu S C, Chukwu L. "Effect of Yaji on some biochemical and Haematological indices in Albino rats", (Research Work, 2019 January)
17Akuodor GC, Megwas AU, Akpan JL, Nwachukwu DC, Asika EC, Chilaka KC. "Antidiarrheal and antimicrobial activities of the ethanol extract of Icacina senegalensis root", (Research Work, 2018 September)
18Godwin C. Akuodor, Ndubuisi N. Nwobodo, Anthony U. Megwas, Joseph L. Akpan, Daniel C. Nwachukwu, Ebere C. Asika and Kingsley C. Chilaka. "Antidiarrheal and antimicrobial activities of the ethanol extract from the Icacinasenegalensis root bark", (Research Work, 2017 August)
19Akudor Godwin Christian, Ezeonu Chinonyelum Thecla, Essien Augustine Dick, Asika Ebere Chile, Chilaka Kingsley Chimsorom, Nwachukwu Daniel Chukwu, Nwobodo Ndubuisi Nwobodo. "In vivo antiplasmodial activity of Bombax buonopozene root bark aqueous extract in mice infected by Plasmodium berghei", (Research Work, 2017 May)
20AC Enendu, PC Unekwe, CO Esiomone, E Obi, KC Chilaka. "Protective effect of Phenylalanine and Glycine on Chloramphenicol-induced bone marrow toxicity in albino rats inflected with Klebsiella pneumoniae", (Research Work, 2016 June)
21Essien, A.D, Essiet Grace A, Akuodor, G.C, Aja, D.O.J., Thomas Edidara E, Nwadike, K.I., Nwachukwu, D.C., Chilaka, K.C. "Studies on gastrointestinal properties of ethanolic leaf extract of Salacia lehmbachii in Wister rats", (Research Work, 2016 January)
22Godwin Christian Akuodor, Augustine Dick Essien, Joseph Linus Akpan, Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Nkemjika Jane Ikodiya Uwaezuoke, Kenneth Ikechukwu Nwadike, Ndubuisi Nwobodo, Basil Chukwuma Ezeokpo. "Analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities of methanolic leaf extract of Maerua crassifolia", (Research Work, 2016 October)
23Essien, A.D., Essiet G.A., Akuodor, G.C., Akpan, J.L., Chilaka, K.C., Bassey, A.L., Ezeokpo, B.C., Nwobodo N.N. "Pharmacological evaluation of the aqueous stem bark extract of Bombax buonopozense in the relief of pain and fever", (Research Work, 2016 June)
24AC Enendu, P.C. Unekwe, C.O. Esimone, K.C Chilaka. "Protective effect of Phenylalanine and glycine on chloramphenicol induced bone-marrow toxicity in albino-rats infected with Klebsiella pneumoniae", (Research Work, 2016 October)
25Essien A.D., Essiet Grace A., Akuodor G.C., Aja D.O.J., Chilaka K. C.,. "Pharmacological evaluation of the aqueous stem bark extract of Bombax buonopozense in the relief of pain and fever", (Research Work, 2016 June)
26Essien A.D., Essiet Grace A., Akuodor G.C., Aja D.O.J., Chilaka K. C.,. "Studies on gastrointestinal properties of ethanolic leaf extract of Salacia lehmbachii in Wistar rats", (Research Work, 2016 July)
27Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka, Godwin Christian Akuodor, Joseph Linus Akpan, Emeka Daniel Uduji, Chukwuemeka Okorie Eze, Basil Chukwuma Ezeokpo. "Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of methanolic leaf extract of Maerua crassifolia", (Research Work, 2015 May)
28G.C. Akuodor, A. D.Essien, P. M. Udia, E. David-Oku, K. C.Chilaka, E. C. Asika, S. K. Nwadum. "Analgesic, Anti-Infammatory and Antipyretic Potentials of Stem Bark Extract of Stachytarpheta indica", (Research Work, 2015 August)
29A.D Essien, G.C. Akuodor, A. Essien Edidara, E.G. Asika, K.C. Chilaka, S.K. Nwadum. "Evaluation of Antipyretic Potential of the Ethanolic Leaf extract of Salacia lehmbachii loes", (Research Work, 2015 February)
30Chilaka K.C, Ifediba E.C, Ogamba J.O.. "Evaluation of the effects of Citrus Sinensis seed oil on blood glucose lipid profile and liver enzymes in rats injected with Alloxan Monohydrate", (Research Work, 2015 May)
31Akuodor Godwin Christian, Ajoku Gloria Ahunna, Ezeunala Mercy Nwakaego, Chilaka Kingsley Chimsorom, Asika Ebere Chile. "Antimalarial potential of the ethanolic leaf extract of Pseudocedrala kotschyi", (Research Work, 2014 June)
32Akuodor G.C, Udia PM, Bassey A, Chilaka K.C, Okezie OA. "Antihyperglycernic and antihyperlipidemic properties of aqueous root extract of Icacina senegalensis in alloxan induced diabetic rats", (Research Work, 2014 September)
33Akuodor Godwin Christian, Essiet Grace Akanimo, Ajoku Gloria Ahunna, Ezeunala Mercy Nwakaego, Chilaka Kingsley Chimsorom. "Antimalarial potency of the rnethanol leaf extract of Maerua crassifolia Forssk (Capparaceae)", (Research Work, 2014 September)
34G.C Akuodor, A.D Essien, E David-Oku, K.C Chilaka, J.L Akpan, B. Ezeokpo, J.O.C Ezeonwumelu. "Gastroprotective effect of the aqueous leaf extract of Guiera Senegalensis in Albino rats.", (Research Work, 2013 November)
35G.C Akuodor, M. Idris Usman, J.A Ibrahim, Chilaka, K.C. Akpan, S. Ozarma, L. Muazzam and U.A Osunkwo. "Anti nociceptive, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects of the methanoic extracts of Bombax buonopozense leaves in rats and mice", (Research Work, 2011 October)
36G.C Akuodor, I. Muazzam, M. Usman Idris, U.A Megwas, J. I Akpan, Chilaka K.C, D.O Okoroafor, U.A Osunkwo. "Evaluation of the Anti-diarrhea activity of methanol leaf extract of Bombax buonopozense in Rats", (Research Work, 2011 December)
37Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Chilaka J.U, Nweke I.N. "Studies on the anti- ulcer properties of ethanolic leaf extracts of Uvaria chamae. Trop", (Research Work, 2010 May)
38Ogamba J.O, Eze N.A, Ogamba S.E, Chilaka K.C. "Evaluation of Haemopoietic Properties of Aqueous extract of Mucuna pruriens leaf in albino- rats.", (Research Work, 2010 July)
39Unekwe P.C., Ogamba J.O., Chilaka K.C., Onwuatuegwu, Okonkwo C.. "Invivo study of pattern of Plasmodium falciparum sensitivity to Halofantrin in children within Nnewi metropolis, Anambra State Nigeria.", (Research Work, 2010 October)
40Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Enyi J.C, Ogamba J.O. "Evaluation of AntiĀ¬ microbial properties of the methanol extract of Mitracarpus scarbre leaves.", (Research Work, 2009 December)
41S.C Ohadoma, P.J.C. Nwosu, I, Nnatuanya, Chilaka K.C, M.A. Obogolo. "The Anti-inflammatory Activity of the leaf Extract of Jathropha curcas", (Research Work, 2009 August)
42K.C Chilaka Leo C. Chukwu, J.U Chilaka, I.N Nweke. "Hypoglycemic Effect of Gongoronema latifolum in an Experiment Rat model", (Research Work, 2009 October)
43S.C Ohadoma, P.J.C Nwosu, Chilaka K.C, F.N Osuala and I. Nnatuanya. "Screening of Aqueous Extract of Azadiractita India leaf for Hypoglycemic effect in Guinea-pigs", (Research Work, 2009 June)
44Chilaka K.C, Nweke I.N, Iroegbulam L.A. "Evaluation of the anti-fertility effect of Garcinia kola on male Guinea-pigs.", (Research Work, 2008 August)
45Emegwamuo U.A, Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C.. "The Teratogenic effect of Ramipril in Mice", (Research Work, 2008 March)
46Nwoko E.C, Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C, Nwobodo E.D, Okwuosa C.N. "The Anti-diarrheal properties of Zingibier offinale", (Research Work, 2008 June)
47Okonkwo A.J. Emeh J. Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C.. "Phytochemistry and Anti-Bacterial properties of Leaf Extracts of Nepolenaca imperialis (mkpoduj)", (Research Work, 2008 January)
48Nnadozie J.O, Unekwe P.C & Chilaka K.C. "Pharmacokinetics of Arthemether-Lumefantrine combination in malaria therapy", (Research Work, 2008 July)
49Azikiwe C.A, Amazu I.U, Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C, Afonne J.O, Nwankwo M.I, Nwosu P, Ezeani M.C. "Anti coagulation and anti-thrombotic effects of Triclisia dictyophylla", (Research Work, 2007 August)
50Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C, Okafor P.O, Asobie G.C. "Investigations into the antibacterial and antidiarrheal properties of water and ethanol extract of Psidium guava Leaves.", (Research Work, 2007 August)
51Unekwe P.C, Ogamba J.O, Chilaka K.C, Okonkwo J.C. "Effect of Mefloquine on the mechanical activity of mouse isolated rectal smooth muscle", (Research Work, 2007 August)
52Enye J.C, Unekwe P.C., Chilaka K.C. "Newer pharmacological interventions in the treatment of patients with Rheumatoid arthritis", (Research Work, 2006 January)
53Unekwe P.C, Chilaka K.C, Ogamba J.O., Aboh A.N. "The preliminary pharmacological screening of methanol extract of Ocimium viridis leaves", (Research Work, 2006 February)
54Unekwe P.C, Nwobodo Ed. Chilaka K.C, Okwuosa C.N. "Anti-ulcer activities of Combretum racemosum", (Research Work, 2006 April)
55Chilaka K.C, P.C. Unekwe, J.C Enye, J.O Ogamba. "Anti-microbial properties of Vernonia amygdaline-del", (Research Work, 2006 November)
56Chilaka K.C, P.C. Unekwe, J.C Enye, J.O Ogamba. "Some anti-coagulation properties of Vernonia amygdaline-del", (Research Work, 2006 March)
57Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Ekechukwu A.C, Ogamba O.J. "Management of anaemic effects of chloramphenicol using amino-acids in rats infected with Salmonella typhi. Am.", (Research Work, 2006 March)
58ChiIaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Ekechukwu A.C, Ogamba O.J. "Management of anaemic effects of chloramphenicol using amino-acids in rats infected with Salmonella typhi", (Research Work, 2006 March)
59Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Asika E.C. "Anti-microbial properties of Ocimium gratissium.", (Research Work, 2005 May)
60Ogamba O.J, Unekwe P.C, Okonkwo P.O, Chilaka K.C, Okocha E.C. "Efficacy and safety profile of artesunate in different genotypes, AA, AS & SS patients with P .falciparum malaria", (Research Work, 2005 July)
61Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Oluboyo A.O, Onyilofor G.C,. "Efficacy and Tolerability of artesunate in patients infested with Plasmodium falciparium malaria", (Research Work, 2005 March)
62Chilaka K.C, Unekwe P.C, Eban L.K, Lawal B.S. "Toxicological effect of sub-chronic exposure to Aframomum melequeta extract on albino-wister rats.", (Research Work, 2003 December)
63Unekwe P.C, Ogamba J.O, Okafor P.O, Chilaka K.C.. "The effect of L. ascorbic acid on the choline chloride toxicity in mice.", (Research Work, 2003 September)
64Chilaka K.C, Azolibe PMN, Ogamba J.O, Unekwe P.C (2003). "The schizonticidal responses to chloroquine sulfate, quinine dihydro chloride, & sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine combination in malaria patients/subjects in Nnewi", (Research Work, 2003 April)
65Unekwe P.C., Ogamba J.O., Chilaka K.C., Ele G.N., Okonkwo J.. "Comparison of susceptibility of Faciparium malariae to chloroquine, sulfadoxine/pyremethamine in pregnant women in Nnewi", (Research Work, 2002 November)
66Unekwe P.C., Ogamba J.O., Chilaka K.C.,. "Effects of lanthanium and magnesium on KC1 induced contractions of mouse isolated soleus muscles", (Research Work, 2002 February)
67Aboh N.A., Okpogba A.N., Chilaka K.C.,. "Effect of high level of iodine in water on rats.", (Research Work, 2001 September)
68Nwobodo Ed., Azubike C., Chilaka K.C., Amilo G. "Anaemia in pregnancy; the contribution of malaria parasitaemia.", (Research Work, 2000 February)
69Ilondu N. Orisakwe O.E., Ofoefule S.I., Afonne O.J., Obi R, Chilaka K.C., Orish C.. "Pharmacokinetics of diethylcarbamezine prediction by saliva", (Research Work, 2000 September)
70Orisakwe O.E., Chilaka K.C., Afonne O.J., Obi Es. Ilondu N.. "Evaluation of developmental toxicity of amlodipine besylate in mice", (Research Work, 2000 June)
71Orisakwe O.E., Asomugha R,, Afonne O.J., Chilaka K.C., Dioka C. "Effect of industrial effluents on water and soil qualities in Nnewi, Nigeria", (Research Work, 1999 April)
72Orisakwe O.E., Chilaka K.C., Okpogba A.N.,. "Plasma levels of Aluminium after Lemon grass (Cymbopogon citrates) ingestion in healthy volunteers", (Research Work, 1999 May)
73Amilo G. Nwobodo Ed, Chilaka K.C., Ndukaba P.I.. "Leucocyte Features of Healthy Nigerian Igbos.", (Research Work, 1977 January)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF COMBINATION OF METFORMIN, OMEGA-3, OMEGA-6 OIL IN THE TREATMENT OF ALLOXAN-INDUCED DM RATS" (2019). Completed Masters project by ALIOHA AMARACHI CHIOMA (201538A6004F)
2"EFFECT OF ETHANOL EXTRACTS OF GARCINIA KOLA (KECKEL) AND ALLIUM SATIVUM (LINN) ON SEMEN QUALITY OF MALE ALBINO RATS" (2020). Completed Masters project by IMAKWU INNOCENT ICHA (2012386004F)
3"ANTI PLASMODIAL EFFECT OF CITRUS RETICULATA ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS IN PLASMODIUM BERGHEI BERGHEI INFECTED ALBINO MICE" (2016). Completed Masters project by OKOLI CHINEDU CHRISTIAN (201338A6007F)
4"COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE ANTI DIARRHOEAL EFFECT OF ETHANOL LEAF AND STEM EXTRACTS OF LANTANA CAMARA AND FRACTIONS IN WISTAR RATS" (2022). Completed Masters project by OYINDAMOLA JOSEPH OLARENWAJU (201638A600F6)
5"COMPARATIVE EVALUTIONS OF SOME TOXIC EFFECTS OF IOHEXOL IOPROMIDE ON THE KIDNEY, LIVER AND HEART OF ALBINO RATS" (2021). Completed Doctorate project by SHEM SAMUEL LANSHUGWO (2015647002P)
6"ANTIDIABETIC EFFECT OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM AND PSIDIUM GUAJAVA IN ALLOXAN INDUCED DIABETIC MALE ALBINO RATS" (2021). Completed Masters project by UDE JOHN CHILOTAM (201338A6002F)