Joshua is interested in translating life science skills into solving real life problems relating to microbial infections, aging, metabolic dysfunctions and neurodegenerative diseases. Aside these, he advocates for inclusive science and lifestyle changes. Joshua's educational background includes an MSc in Medical Microbiology from Hallym University, South Korea and a PhD in Human Medicine from Medical University of Graz, Austria. He also holds a BSc in Microbiology from Ekiti State University, Nigeria. In Joshua's leisure, he communicates science relating to healthy lifestyle modifications and Dementia via his social media handles.
Joshua adekunle Babalola, Ph.D.
A scientist interested in translating life science skills into solving real life problems relating to microbes, aging, neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases. An advocate of inclusive science and life style changes.
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Publications
Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Clinical Samples in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State of Nigeria
British Microbiology Research Journal / Jan 10, 2016
Igbalajobi, O., Oluyege, A., Oladeji, A., & Babalola, J. (2016). Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Clinical Samples in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State of Nigeria. British Microbiology Research Journal, 12(4), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.9734/bmrj/2016/22515
Antibiotics Susceptibility Profile of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producing Gram Negative Bacteria from Widal Positive Patients in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
British Microbiology Research Journal / Jan 10, 2016
Babalola, J., Oluyege, A., Lawal, O., Akinduro, O., & Igbalajobi, A. (2016). Antibiotics Susceptibility Profile of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producing Gram Negative Bacteria from Widal Positive Patients in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital. British Microbiology Research Journal, 12(3), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.9734/bmrj/2016/22810
Liver X Receptor Activation Attenuates Oxysterol-Induced Inflammatory Responses in Fetoplacental Endothelial Cells
Cells / Apr 19, 2023
George, M., Lang, M., Gali, C. C., Babalola, J. A., Tam-Amersdorfer, C., Stracke, A., Strobl, H., Zimmermann, R., Panzenboeck, U., & Wadsack, C. (2023). Liver X Receptor Activation Attenuates Oxysterol-Induced Inflammatory Responses in Fetoplacental Endothelial Cells. Cells, 12(8), 1186. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12081186
Astaxanthin enhances autophagy, amyloid beta clearance and exerts anti-inflammatory effects in in vitro models of Alzheimer’s disease-related blood brain barrier dysfunction and inflammation
Brain Research / Nov 01, 2023
Babalola, J. A., Lang, M., George, M., Stracke, A., Tam-Amersdorfer, C., Itxaso, I., Lucija, D., Tadic, J., Schilcher, I., Loeffler, T., Flunkert, S., Prokesch, M., Leitinger, G., Lass, A., Hutter-Paier, B., Panzenboeck, U., & Hoefler, G. (2023). Astaxanthin enhances autophagy, amyloid beta clearance and exerts anti-inflammatory effects in in vitro models of Alzheimer’s disease-related blood brain barrier dysfunction and inflammation. Brain Research, 1819, 148518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2023.148518
Antibiotic Susceptibility and Carriage Rate of Salmonella Serotypes among Healthy Individuals with History of Salmonella Infection within One Year in a University Community in Nigeria
Journal of Human Virology & Retrovirology / Oct 14, 2016
Blessing, O. A. (2016). Antibiotic Susceptibility and Carriage Rate of Salmonella Serotypes among Healthy Individuals with History of Salmonella Infection within One Year in a University Community in Nigeria. Journal of Human Virology & Retrovirology, 3(6). https://doi.org/10.15406/jhvrv.2016.03.00113
Sex and genotype dependent differences in amyloid beta levels and lipid metabolism in type 2 diabetic APPxhQC transgenic mice
Alzheimer's & Dementia / Dec 01, 2023
Babalola, J. A., Lang, M., George, M., Stracke, A., Loeffler, T., Schilcher, I., Flunkert, S., Neddens, J., Prokesch, M., Leitinger, G., Lass, A., Hoefler, G., & Hutter‐Paier, B. (2023). Sex and genotype dependent differences in amyloid beta levels and lipid metabolism in type 2 diabetic APPxhQC transgenic mice. Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 19(S12). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.079077
Establishing a Type 2 Diabetes phenotype in APPxhQC transgenic mice expressing N‐terminally modified pGlu Aβ peptides.
Alzheimer's & Dementia / Dec 01, 2022
Babalola, J. A., Loeffler, T., Schilcher, I., Breznik, L., Rabl, R., Sideromenos, S., Flunkert, S., Prokesch, M., Hoefler, G., & Hutter‐Paier, B. (2022). Establishing a Type 2 Diabetes phenotype in APPxhQC transgenic mice expressing N‐terminally modified pGlu Aβ peptides. Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 18(S3). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.066646
Liver-X receptor activation attenuates oxysterol induced inflammatory response in human feto-placental endothelial cells in gestational diabetes mellitus
Placenta / Sep 01, 2021
Geroge, M., Lang, M., Tam-Amersdorfer, C., Joshua, B., & Wadsack, C. (2021). Liver-X receptor activation attenuates oxysterol induced inflammatory response in human feto-placental endothelial cells in gestational diabetes mellitus. Placenta, 112, e37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2021.07.121
Re-transmissibility of mouse-adapted ME7 scrapie strain to ovine PrP transgenic mice
Journal of Veterinary Science / Jan 01, 2019
Babalola, J. A., Kim, J.-M., Lee, Y.-J., Park, J.-H., Choi, H.-S., Choi, Y.-G., Choi, E.-K., & Kim, Y.-S. (2019). Re-transmissibility of mouse-adapted ME7 scrapie strain to ovine PrP transgenic mice. Journal of Veterinary Science, 20(2). https://doi.org/10.4142/jvs.2019.20.e8
Education
Medical University of Graz
PhD, Human Medicine / December, 2023
Experience
Medical University of Graz
Doctoral Researcher / November, 2019 — December, 2023
I investigated the contribution of metabolic dysfunctions to the progression of degenerative diseases of the brain
Hallym University, South Korea
Research Fellow / February, 2016 — September, 2019
I investigated the specie transmissibility of animal prions from one host to another. I also investigated the genotype frequency of prion protein polymorphism among healthy Nigerians.
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