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Anthony E. Archibong, Ph..D.

Anthony E. Archibong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Obstetrics and Gynecology

615-327-5714
1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Boulevard
WBS 2203
Nashville, TN 37208

aarchibong@mmc.edu

CV or Bio (PDF)

Professional Education

1973, BSc. Hons Animal Science, Univ. of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
1979, MS Reproductive Physiology, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee A
1987, Ph.D. Reproductive Endocrinology, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR
1987-1988, Post-doc, Embryo, Physiology, North Carolina State Univ. Raleigh, NC
1988-1993, Post-doc, Gamete Science, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Beaverton, OR.

Research Interests

Reproductive Endocrinology; Reproductive Toxicology; Embryology & Andrology.
My research addresses the following:

Contribution of benzo(a)pyrene, a ubiquitous environmental pollutant, to male and female infertility
Improvement of Freezing Conditions for Ejaculated Primate Sperm Reproductive risks associated with the therapeutic agent (hydroxyurea) on male and female reproduction
Effect of Hemi-vasectomy on the ability of epididymal to fertilize mature ova.

Selected Publications

Walker SA, Whitten LB, Seals GB, Lee WE, Archibong AE, Ramesh A. Inter-species comparison of liver and small intestinal microsomal metabolism of fluoranthene. Food Chem Toxicol. 2006 Mar;44(3):380-7. Epub 2005 Sep 22.

Archibong AE, Idika IM. Results of treatment in children with anorectal malformations in Calabar, Nigeria. S Afr J Surg. 2004 Aug;42(3):88-90.

Archibong AE, Ndoma-Egba R, Umoh MS. Functional disturbances in children after ano-rectal surgery. East Afr Med J. 2003 Nov;80(11):592-4.

Inyang F, Ramesh A, Kopsombut P, Niaz MS, Hood DB, Nyanda AM, Archibong AE. Disruption of testicular steroidogenesis and epididymal function by inhaled benzo(a)pyrene. Reprod Toxicol. 2003 Sep-Oct;17(5):527-37.

Archibong AE, Inyang F, Ramesh A, Greenwood M, Nayyar T, Kopsombut P, Hood DB, Nyanda AM. Alteration of pregnancy related hormones and fetal survival in F-344 rats exposed by inhalation to benzo(a)pyrene. Reprod Toxicol. 2002 Nov-Dec;16(6):801-8.

Archibong AE. Pattern of aganglionic megacolon in Calabar, Nigeria. S Afr Med J. 2002 Aug;92(8):642-4.

Archibong AE. Hirschsprung's disease in children in South Eastern Nigeria. West Afr J Med. 2001 Oct-Dec;20(4):242-5.

Freeman MR, Archibong AE, Mrotek JJ, Whitworth CM, Weitzman GA, Hill GA. Male partner screening before in vitro fertilization: preselecting patients who require intracytoplasmic sperm injection with the sperm penetration assay.Fertil Steril. 2001 Dec;76(6):1113-8.

Ramesh A, Inyang F, Hood DB, Archibong AE, Knuckles ME, Nyanda AM. Metabolism, bioavailability, and toxicokinetics of benzo(alpha)pyrene in F-344 rats following oral administration. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2001 Sep;53(4):275-90.

Archibong AE, Usoro IN, Ikpi E, Inyang A. Paediatric intussusception in Calabar, Nigeria. East Afr Med J. 2001 Jan;78(1):19-21.
Archibong AE. Anorectal trauma in children. Cent Afr J Med. 2000 Apr;46(4):93-6.

Archibong AE, Antia UE, Udosen J. Childhood burns in south eastern Nigeria. East Afr Med J. 1997 Jun;74(6):382-4.

Archibong AE, Onuba O. Fractures in children in south eastern Nigeria. Cent Afr J Med. 1996 Dec;42(12):340-3.

Archibong AE. External intestinal strangulation in anal injury. Trop Doct. 1996 Jan;26(1):34. No abstract available.

Archibong AE, Lee CY, Wolf DP. Functional characterization of the primate sperm acrosomal antigen (PSA-63). J Androl. 1995 Jul-Aug;16(4):318-26.

Archibong AE, Ekanem I, Jibrin P. Appendicitis in south eastern Nigerian children. Cent Afr J Med. 1995 Mar;41(3):94-7.
Archibong AE, Ndoma-Egba R, Asindi AA. Intestinal obstruction in southeastern Nigerian children. East Afr Med J. 1994 May;71(5):286-9.

Archibong AE, Maurer RR, England DC, Stormshak F. Influence of sexual maturity of donor on in vivo survival of transferred porcine embryos. Biol Reprod. 1992 Dec;47(6):1026-30.

Petters RM, Johnson BH, Reed ML, Archibong AE. Glucose, glutamine and inorganic phosphate in early development of the pig embryo in vitro. J Reprod Fertil. 1990 May;89(1):269-75.

Lanzendorf SE, Gliessman PM, Archibong AE, Alexander M, Wolf DP. Collection and quality of rhesus monkey semen. Mol Reprod Dev. 1990 Jan;25(1):61-6.