M. A. Charles-Davies

Prevalent Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Their Correlates in Apparently Healthy Individuals in Sub-saharan Africa

M. A. Charles-Davies, A. A. Fasanmade, J. A. Olaniyi, O. E. Oyewole, M. O. Owolabi, J. R. Adebusuyi, O. Hassan, M. T. Ajobo, M. O. Ebesunun, K. Adigun, K. S. Akinlade, U. A. Fabian, O. O. Popoola, S. K. Rahamon, W. Okunbolade, M. A. Ogunlakin, O. G. Arinola & E. O. Agbedana · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014

Aim: To assess the prevalent components of metabolic syndrome (MSC) and their related determinants of lipid metabolism in the Nigerian for early diagnosis, prevention and management of the metabolic syndrome (MS) and its associated diseases. Study Design: Cohort study. Place and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2014/5864

Inhibin B Levels in Relation to Obesity Measures and Lipids in Males with Different Numbers of Metabolic Syndrome Components

D. O. Laniyan, M. A. Charles-Davies, A. A. Fasanmade, J. A. Olaniyi, O. E. Oyewole, M. O. Owolabi, J. R. Adebusuyi, O. Hassan, B. M. Ajobo, M. O. Ebesunun, K. Adigun, K. S. Akinlade, S. U. Okoli, O. G. Arinola & E. O. Agbedana · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

Introduction: Defective spermatogenesis and metabolic syndrome affect 2-4% and 12.4% of males respectively. Deficient testosterone levels due to increased conversion of testosterone to oestradiol have been demonstrated in males with the metabolic syndrome (MS) with limited pituit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/24641

Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Their Relationship with Testosterone in Male Auto Mechanics in Ibadan, Nigeria

S. A. Adekola, M. A. Charles-Davies, A. A. Onifade & S. U. Okoli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Occupational exposure to mixed chemicals generates free radicals with inadequate antioxidants resulting in oxidative stress. Recently, hypogonadism in male auto-mechanics was associated with oxidative stress. Studies show that testosterone, a male hormone increases the activities...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22350

Hypogonadism in Males Exposed to Mixed Chemicals in a Mechanic Village in Bodija, Ibadan

S. U. Okoli, M. A. Charles-Davies, A. A. Onifade & S. Adekola · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Africa has great intensity of chemical exposure and high level of infertility. Functional disorders of the male germ cell and endocrinopathies have been attributed to exposure to mixed chemicals. Data on the mixed chemical exposure on reproductive hormones are sparse in Nigeria....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/19790

Sex Hormones and Their Relationship with Leptin and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Pre and Post-Menopausal Nigerian Women with Metabolic Syndrome

U. A. Fabian, M. A. Charles-Davies, A. A. Fasanmade, J. A. Olaniyi, O. E. Oyewole, M. O. Owolabi, J. R. Adebusuyi, O. Hassan, B. M. Ajobo, M. O. Ebesunun, K. Adigun, K. S. Akinlade, O. G. Arinola & E. O Agbedana · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2015

Metabolic Syndrome (MS), which affects 33.1% of Nigerians, predisposing them to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, has been associated with the female gender. The cardioprotective effect of oestradiol against CVD is now controversial and was investigated in premenopausal with MS...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2015/15236

Environmental Influences in Normal Weight Women with History of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

O. B. Aborisade, M. A. Charles-Davies & M. A. Okunlola · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2013

Aim: The study investigated the possible relationship of luteal phase progesterone, toxic heavy metals and nutrients in normal-weight women with history of recurrent pregnancy loss for adequate management. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The Obst...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2013/1268