Olugbemiga Ogunkua

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2026

Fat depot-specific accumulation of benzo(a)pyrene metabolites in rats fed with western diet and its implications for colon cancer

Toxicology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.toxrep.2026.102319

Obesity is one of the factors that potentiate the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). Our previous studies using a rat model, the Polyposis In the Rat Colon (PIRC) kindred type revealed that compared to regular diet (RD), the Western di…

review 2015

Assessing the carcinogenic potential of low-dose exposures to chemical mixtures in the environment: the challenge ahead

Carcinogenesis ·doi:10.1093/carcin/bgv039

Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide, but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) suggest that the fraction of ca…