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Last published 2025
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Adedeji O. Adetunji

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Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Hiroshima University (2020); Federal University of Technology (2019); North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (2022–2024)

Faculty Researcher

11 h-index 32 pubs 288 cited

  • Animals
  • Spermatozoa
  • Chickens
  • Male
  • Semen Preservation
  • Mitochondria
  • Semen Analysis
  • Sperm Motility
  • Animal Feed
  • Diet
  • Poultry Diseases
  • Salmonella Infections, Animal
  • Aminolevulinic Acid
  • Succinic Acid
  • Cryopreservation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Adedeji O. Adetunji's research focuses on improving animal reproductive health, particularly concerning sperm quality and preservation. His work investigates the effects of various supplements and compounds on spermatozoa viability and function under different storage conditions. Studies have examined the beneficial impact of proline and resveratrol on goat and ram sperm quality during cryopreservation and chilling, respectively. He has also explored the potential of pyrroloquinoline quinone and β-nicotinamide mononucleotide in mitigating oxidative stress and enhancing ram sperm quality during storage. Adetunji's research extends to understanding how dietary components, such as ginger root extract, affect growth performance and immunocompetence in broiler chickens, as well as their intestinal health. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11, with 32 total publications and 276 citations. He has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, including Henrietta Owusu, Md. Shahidul Islam, Emmanuel Asiamah, and Jackie F. Price.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 32
  • Citations: 288

Selected Publications

  • Proteomic and metabolomic profiling reveal alterations in freezing-thawing and fresh drake sperm (2025)
    Poultry Science 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Enhances Boar Sperm Quality via Maintaining Mitochondrial Function During Liquid Storage (2025)
    Animals DOI OpenAlex
  • Correction: Mechanisms by which phytogenic extracts enhance livestock reproductive health: current insights and future directions (2025)
    Frontiers in Veterinary Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Succinic acid improves boar semen quality by reducing ROS stress during liquid preservation (2025)
    Theriogenology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Oleic Acid Improves Goat Sperm Quality by Enhancing the MBOAT2/ACSL3 Pathway to Attenuate Ferroptosis (2025)
    Animals 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • 5-aminolevulinic acid improves drake post-thaw sperm quality via enhancing mitochondrial function (2025)
    Poultry Science 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Imiquimod (R837), a TLR7-Specific Agonist, Regulates Boar Sperm Motility via PI3K/GSK3α/β/Hexokinase Pathway (2025)
    Biology DOI OpenAlex
  • Succinylation regulates boar sperm linear motility via reprogramming glucose metabolism (2025)
    Communications Biology 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • DNA Methylation: A Key Regulator in Male and Female Reproductive Outcomes (2025)
    Life 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mitochonic acid 5 increases boar sperm quality by mitigating mitochondrial dysfunction (2025)
    Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanisms by which phytogenic extracts enhance livestock reproductive health: current insights and future directions (2025)
    Frontiers in Veterinary Science 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 5-Aminolevulinate acid improves boar semen quality by enhancing the sperm mitochondrial function (2025)
    Theriogenology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Improved Boar Sperm Quality via Maintaining Mitochondrial Function During Cryopreservation (2025)
    Antioxidants 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of Varying Light Durations on Sperm Quality in Rams (2024)
    Animals 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterization of spray-dried plasma-induced immune response in Salmonella-challenged broiler chicks (2024)
    Poultry Science 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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