Follow
Prof. Helen Asemota, PhD
Prof. Helen Asemota, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Director of the Biotech Centre, University of the
Verified email at uwimona.edu.jm - Homepage
Title
Cited by
Cited by
Year
Hypoglycemic effects of steroidal sapogenins isolated from Jamaican bitter yam, Dioscorea polygonoides
MA McAnuff, WW Harding, FO Omoruyi, H Jacobs, EY Morrison, ...
Food and Chemical Toxicology 43 (11), 1667-1672, 2005
1832005
Isolation and characterization of starches from eight Dioscorea alata cultivars grown in Jamaica
CK Riley, AO Wheatley, HN Asemota
African Journal of Biotechnology 5 (17), 2006
1752006
Genetic variation and cultivar identification of Jamaican yam germplasm by random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis
HN Asemota, J Ramser, C Lopez-Peralta, K Weising, G Kahl
Euphytica 92, 341-351, 1995
1131995
Food processing methods influence the glycaemic indices of some commonly eaten West Indian carbohydrate-rich foods
PS Bahado-Singh, AO Wheatley, MH Ahmad, EYSA Morrison, ...
British journal of nutrition 96 (3), 476-481, 2006
1022006
Biochemical composition and storage of Jamaican yams (Dioscorea sp)
I Muzac‐Tucker, HN Asemota, MH Ahmad
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 62 (3), 219-224, 1993
931993
In vitro Digestibility of Raw Starches Extracted from five Yam (Dioscorea spp.) Species Grown in Jamaica
CK Riley, AO Wheatley, I Hassan, MH Ahmad, EYSA Morrison, ...
Starch‐Stärke 56 (2), 69-73, 2004
872004
Anti‐nutritional factors, zinc, iron and calcium in some Caribbean tuber crops and the effect of boiling or roasting
FO Omoruyi, L Dilworth, HN Asemota
Nutrition & Food Science 37 (1), 8-15, 2007
732007
Determination of polymethoxylated flavones in peels of selected Jamaican and Mexican citrus (Citrus spp.) cultivars by high‐performance liquid chromatography
CO Green, AO Wheatley, AU Osagie, EYSA Morrison, HN Asemota
Biomedical chromatography 21 (1), 48-54, 2007
712007
Changes in some liver enzymes in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed sapogenin extract from bitter yam (Dioscorea polygonoides) or commercial diosgenin
MA McAnuff, FO Omoruyi, EY Morrison, HN Asemota
West Indian Med J 54 (2), 97-101, 2005
712005
Plasma and liver lipid distributions in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed sapogenin extract of the Jamaican bitter yam (Dioscorea polygonoides)
MA McAnuff, FO Omoruyi, EYSA Morrison, HN Asemota
Nutrition Research 22 (12), 1427-1434, 2002
632002
Effect of short‐term storage on phenolic content, o‐diphenolase and peroxidase activities of cut yam tubers (Dioscorea sp)
HN Asemota, MA Wellington, AA Odutuga, MH Ahmad
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 60 (3), 309-312, 1992
611992
An Investigation of the Antioxidant Capacity in Extracts from Moringa oleifera Plants Grown in Jamaica
RJ Wright, KS Lee, HI Hyacinth, JM Hibbert, ME Reid, AO Wheatley, ...
Plants 6 (4), 48, 2017
552017
Surface properties of yam (Dioscorea sp.) starch powders and potential for use as binders and disintegrants in drug formulations
CK Riley, SA Adebayo, AO Wheatley, HN Asemota
Powder Technology 185 (3), 280-285, 2008
542008
Citrus peel polymethoxylated flavones extract modulates liver and heart function parameters in diet induced hypercholesterolemic rats
CO Green, AO Wheatley, DA Mcgrowder, LL Dilworth, HN Asemota
Food and chemical toxicology 51, 306-309, 2013
492013
A fast, simple, and efficient miniscale method for the preparation of DNA from tissues of yam (Dioscorea spp.).
HN Asemota
481995
Intestinal disaccharidases and some renal enzymes in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed sapogenin extract from bitter yam (Dioscorea polygonoides)
MA McAnuff-Harding, FO Omoruyi, HN Asemota
Life sciences 78 (22), 2595-2600, 2006
472006
Carbohydrate digestion and intestinal ATPases in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed extract of yam (Dioscorea cayenensis) or dasheen (Colocasia esculenta)
PBA Grindley, F Omoruyi, HN Asemota, EYSA Morrison
Nutrition Research 22 (3), 333-341, 2002
472002
The effect of phytic acid on the levels of blood glucose and some enzymes of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
LL Dilworth, FO Omoruyi, OR Simon, EY Morrison, HN Asemota
West Indian Med J 54 (2), 102-106, 2005
402005
Effects of explant source, culture medium: Strength and growth regulators on the in‐vitro propagation of three Jamaican yams:(Dioscorea cayenensis, D trifida and d rotundata)
SA Mitchell, HN Asemota, MH Ahmad
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 67 (2), 173-180, 1995
381995
Hepatic function enzymes and lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats fed bitter yam (Dioscorea polygonoides) steroidal sapogenin extract
MA McAnuff, FO Omoruyi, EY Morrison, HN Asemota
Diabetol Croat 32, 17-22, 2003
362003
The system can't perform the operation now. Try again later.
Articles 1–20