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Somadina Nnamdi Okeke

Publications (4)

Effect of Lamivudine Administration on Serum Corticosterone Levels in Adult Male Wistar Rats

Joel Chukwudumebi Emetenjor, Ofoego Uzozie Chikere, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke, Elemuo Chukwuebuka Stanley & Okoro Ogheneyebrorue Godswill · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: Lamivudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor widely used in the management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and chronic Hepatitis B virus disease. Although considered relatively safe, accumulating evidence suggests that prolonged exposure...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1427

Modern Method of Commercial Embalming of Poisoned Decomposing Carcasses in Nigeria

Darlington Nnamdi Onyejike, Darlington Cyprain Akukwu, Ifeoma Miracle Onyejike, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke & Ambrose Echefulachi Agulanna · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2022

Certain poisons speed-up the rate of decomposition of carcasses, and this has become a cause of concern to embalmers because of the difficulty in embalming such carcasses. Therefore, a suitable modern embalming method has been discussed in this study in order to abate, slow and e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2022/v5i4100

The Effect of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Mentha piperita on Alloxan–induced Pancreatic Damage on Adult Male Wistar Rats

Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Ezenagu Chinemerem Paschal, Ugochukwu Samuel Aguwa, Ambrose Echefula Agulanna, Obatavwe Ukoba, Izuchukwu Okonkwo, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke, Matthew Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, Paul, Demshimeno & Adline Uchechi Aguwa · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2024

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is believed to result from destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells in pancreatic islets, mediated by autoimmune mechanisms and is characterized by hyperglycemia. The present study aims to investigate the effect of phytochemical composition of mentha...

Open access Research Article

The Effect of Methanoic Leaf Extract of Mentha piperita on the Histology of the Cerebellum of Adult Male Wistar Rats Exposed to Lead Acetate

Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Ugochukwu Samuel Aguwa, Jonathan Oluchi Janeth, Ambrose Echefula Agulanna, Obatavwe Ukoba, Izuchukwu Okonkwo, Sopuru Okwuchukwu Onwuelingo, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke, Sebastine Okechukwu Nwoko, Matthew Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, Paul Demshimeno, Ifechukwu Jaustina Obiesie & Adline Uchechi Aguwa · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology · 2024

Lead has been reported to produce oxidative stress by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which increase oxidative damage of cellular materials. Antioxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation products such as Superoxide dismutase (SOD), Catalase (CAT) and Malondialdehyde (MDA) p...

Open access Research Article