MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU

MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU

University of Abuja

H-index: 17

Africa-Nigeria

About MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU

MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU, With an exceptional h-index of 17 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Abuja, specializes in the field of CVD, Sickle cell disease, Prostate Cancer.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Evidence of novel susceptibility variants for prostate cancer and a multiancestry polygenic risk score associated with aggressive disease in men of African ancestry

Strategies to improve healthcare services for patients with sickle cell disease in Nigeria: The perspectives of stakeholders

Characterizing prostate cancer risk through multi-ancestry genome-wide discovery of 187 novel risk variants

Heterogeneous genetic architectures and evolutionary genomics of prostate cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

PB2515: A PILOT STUDY OF THE INTERNATIONAL HEMOGLOBINOPATHY RESEARCH NETWORK (INHERENT)

Overall and central obesity and prostate cancer risk in African men

Validation of a multi-ancestry polygenic risk score and age-specific risks of prostate cancer: A meta-analysis within diverse populations

Barriers to therapeutic use of hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey

MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU Information

University

Position

College of Health Sciences

Citations(all)

885

Citations(since 2020)

702

Cited By

379

hIndex(all)

17

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

26

i10Index(since 2020)

24

Email

University Profile Page

University of Abuja

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MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU Skills & Research Interests

CVD

Sickle cell disease

Prostate Cancer

Top articles of MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Evidence of novel susceptibility variants for prostate cancer and a multiancestry polygenic risk score associated with aggressive disease in men of African ancestry

European urology

Fei Chen

Ravi K Madduri

Alex A Rodriguez

Burcu F Darst

Alisha Chou

...

2023/7/1

Strategies to improve healthcare services for patients with sickle cell disease in Nigeria: The perspectives of stakeholders

Frontiers in Genetics

Hezekiah Isa

Emmanuel Okocha

Samuel Ademola Adegoke

Uche Nnebe-Agumadu

Aisha Kuliya-Gwarzo

...

2023/2/3

Characterizing prostate cancer risk through multi-ancestry genome-wide discovery of 187 novel risk variants

Nature genetics

Anqi Wang

Jiayi Shen

Alex A Rodriguez

Edward J Saunders

Fei Chen

...

2023/12

Heterogeneous genetic architectures and evolutionary genomics of prostate cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

Research Square

Timothy Rebbeck

Rohini Janivara

Wenlong Chen

Ujani Hazra

Shakuntala Baichoo

...

2023/10/12

PB2515: A PILOT STUDY OF THE INTERNATIONAL HEMOGLOBINOPATHY RESEARCH NETWORK (INHERENT)

HemaSphere

Petros Kountouris

Coralea Stephanou

Maxwell Nwegbu

Obiageli Nnodu

Morohuntodun Oni

...

2023/8/1

Overall and central obesity and prostate cancer risk in African men

Cancer Causes & Control

Ilir Agalliu

Wei-Kaung Jerry Lin

Janice S Zhang

Judith S Jacobson

Thomas E Rohan

...

2022/2/1

Validation of a multi-ancestry polygenic risk score and age-specific risks of prostate cancer: A meta-analysis within diverse populations

Elife

Fei Chen

Burcu F Darst

Ravi K Madduri

Alex A Rodriguez

Xin Sheng

...

2022/7/8

Barriers to therapeutic use of hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey

Frontiers in genetics

Emmanuel Chide Okocha

Joyce Gyamfi

Nessa Ryan

Oluwatoyin Babalola

Eno-Abasi Etuk

...

2022/1/19

Skills capacity building for health care services and research through the Sickle Pan African Research Consortium

Frontiers in Genetics

Obiageli Eunice Nnodu

Alex Osei-Akoto

Victoria Nembaware

Jill Kent

Maxwell Nwegbu

...

2022/6/15

A rare germline HOXB13 variant contributes to risk of prostate cancer in men of African ancestry

European urology

Burcu F Darst

Raymond Hughley

Aaron Pfennig

Ujani Hazra

Caoqi Fan

...

2022/5/1

Determinants of hydroxyurea use among doctors, nurses and sickle cell disease patients in Nigeria

PloS one

Hezekiah Alkali Isa

Uche Nnebe-Agumadu

Maxwell M Nwegbu

Emmanuel C Okocha

Reuben I Chianumba

...

2022/11/10

Prevalence, patterns and predictors of dyslipidaemia in Nigeria: a report from the REMAH study

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Babangida Chori

Benjamin Danladi

Peter Nwakile

Innocent Okoye

Umar Abdullahi

...

2022/3/1

A Prospective Cohort Study on the Association Between Elevated C-Reactive Protein and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Nigerian Obstetric Population

Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Amos Aku Atta

GODWIN O AKABA

Maxwell M Nwegbu

Habiba I Abdullahi

Bissallah A Ekele

2021

Determination of serum prostate specific antigen levels Amongst apparently healthy nigerian males in a university and university hospital community in the federal capital territory

Cancer Control

Oseremen I Aisuodionoe-Shadrach

Sefiu B Eniola

Maxwell M Nwegbu

Hadijat O Kolade-Yunusa

Oriaku O Okereke

...

2022/2/17

Testing the generalizability of ancestry-specific polygenic risk scores to predict prostate cancer in sub-Saharan Africa

Genome biology

Michelle S Kim

Daphne Naidoo

Ujani Hazra

Melanie H Quiver

Wenlong C Chen

...

2022/9/13

Protective Effects of Delonix regia Leave Extract on Sodium Arsenite-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

Am. J. Phytomed. Clin. Ther

C Madu

BA Inyang

KC Nwachukwu

MM Nwegbu

LA Alli

...

2021

Ionised serum calcium reference interval among rural women of reproductive age in Abuja, Nigeria

Niger Postgrad Med J

Angus Chukwuemeka Onyekwelu

Habiba Ibrahim Abdullahi

Aliyu Yabagi Isah

Abubakar Mustapha Jamda

Maxwell Maduekwe Nwegbu

2021/1/1

Hyperhomocysteinemia and its relations to conventional risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in adult Nigerians: the REMAH study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Babangida S Chori

Benjamin Danladi

Bassey A Inyang

Michael P Okoh

Maxwell M Nwegbu

...

2021/12

MP67-18 clinical characteristics of prostate cancer patients in west and South Africa in the Men of African Descent and Carcinoma of the Prostate (MADCaP) consortium study

The Journal of Urology

Mohamed Jalloh

Denzel Zhu

Ilir Agalliu

Caroline Andrews

Evan Kovac

...

2021/9

Prevalence and determinants of masked hypertension in nigeria: the REMAH study

American Journal of Hypertension

Augustine N Odili

Benjamin Danladi

Babangida S Chori

Henry Oshaju

Peter C Nwakile

...

2021/4/1

See List of Professors in MAXWELL MADUEKE NWEGBU University(University of Abuja)

Co-Authors

H-index: 164
Jan Staessen

Jan Staessen

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 13
Augustine Odili

Augustine Odili

University of Abuja

H-index: 12
Mustapha Abubakar Jamda

Mustapha Abubakar Jamda

University of Abuja

H-index: 10
Adewale Alli

Adewale Alli

University of Abuja

H-index: 9
John Ogedengbe

John Ogedengbe

University of Abuja

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