NAME: ANANG YVONNE
STAFF ID: 43118
UNIT: Chemical Pathology
POSITION: Senior Member
GRADE: Assistant Lecturer
MOBILE: 0277156527
EMAIL: vongh2002@yahoo.co.uk
Areas of Expertise
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia development, Complementary and Alternative Medicine use and Toxicology
Selected Publications
Ongong'A Royronald Ochieng, George A Asare, Yvonne Anang, Richard H Asmah, Habibur Rahman (2021). Effect of a Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Xenobiotic - Croton membranaceus Müll.Arg. Root Extract on CYP1A2, CYP3A4, CYP2D6, and GSTM1 Drug Metabolizing Enzymes in Rat Model. Am J Ethnomed Vol.8 No.5.
Asare GA, Andam SE, Asare-Anane H, Ammanquah S, Anang-Quartey Y, Afriyie DK & Musah I. (2018). Lipid associated antioxidants: arylesterase and paraoxonase-1 in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment-naïve patients. Prostate Int. 6(1):36-40. doi: 10.1016/j.prnil.2017.04.002. PMID: 29556488; PMCID: PMC5857163.
Asare GA, Anang Y, Afriyie DK, Amoah BY, Asiedu B, Doku D, Ocansey HS, Odei Danso NY, Tekpor P & Osam S. (2017). Endogenous Sphingolipid Signaling Pathway Implicated in the Action of Croton membranaceus on the Prostate Gland in BPH Patients. Medicines (Basel) 4(4):84. doi: 10.3390/medicines4040084. PMID: 29156544; PMCID: PMC5750608.
Asare GA, Ngala RA, Afriyie D, Adjei S, Nyarko A, Anang-Quartey Y, Asiedu B, Doku D, Amoah BY, Bentum K, Musah I & Mossanda K. (2017). Calcium - Magnesium imbalance implicated in benign prostatic hyperplasia and restoration by a phytotherapeutic drug - Croton membranaceus Müll.Arg. BMC Complement and Altern Med. 17(1):152. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-1663-x. PMID: 28284204; PMCID: PMC5346265.
Asiedu B, Anang Y, Nyarko A, Doku DA, Amoah BY, Santa S, Ngala RA & Asare GA. (2017). The role of sex steroid hormones in benign prostatic hyperplasia. Aging Male 20(1):17-22. doi: 10.1080/13685538.2016.1272101. PMID: 28084142.
Asare GA, Afriyie D, Ngala RA, Appiah AA, Anang Y, Musah I, Adjei S, Bamfo-Quaicoe K, Sule D, Gyan BA, Arhin P & Edoh DA. (2015). Shrinkage of Prostate and Improved Quality of Life: Management of BPH Patients with Croton membranaceus Ethanolic Root Extract. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015:365205. doi: 10.1155/2015/365205. Erratum in: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2019 Feb 5;2019:5958036. PMID: 26106434; PMCID: PMC4461762.
Brown CA, Anang Y & Okorie PN. (2014). Role of the construction industry in promoting mosquito breeding in and around the Accra metropolis. Int Journal of Scientific & Technology Research 3(7): 94-100
Asare GA, Osae S, Nortey ENN, Yambire FK, Amedonu E, Doku D & Annan Y. (2013). Serum metallothionein-1, selenium, zinc, and copper in Ghanaian diabetes mellitus type 2 patients. Int Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries 33: 86-89