Oxidative stress, hormones, and effects of natural antioxidants on intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

DK Sahoo, RM Heilmann, B Paital, A Patel… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, relapsing gastrointestinal (GI) disorder
characterized by intestinal inflammation. The etiology of IBD is multifactorial and results from …

Berberis Vulgaris and Berberine: An Update Review

M Imenshahidi, H Hosseinzadeh - Phytotherapy research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Berberine is an isoquinoline alkaloid present in several plants, including Coptis sp. and
Berberis sp. Berberine is a customary component in Chinese medicine, and is characterized …

AMPK activation: a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes?

KA Coughlan, RJ Valentine… - … syndrome and obesity …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a metabolic disease characterized by insulin resistance, β-cell
dysfunction, and elevated hepatic glucose output. Over 350 million people worldwide have …

Nitric oxide synthase inhibition and oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases: possible therapeutic targets?

L Rochette, J Lorin, M Zeller, JC Guilland… - Pharmacology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (radical dot NO) is synthetized enzymatically from l-arginine (l-Arg) by three NO
synthase isoforms, iNOS, eNOS and nNOS. The synthesis of NO is selectively inhibited by …

Berberine and its role in chronic disease

AFG Cicero, A Baggioni - Anti-inflammatory nutraceuticals and chronic …, 2016 - Springer
Berberine is a quaternary ammonium salt from the protoberberine group of isoquinoline
alkaloids. It is found in such plants as Berberis [eg Berberis aquifolium (Oregon grape) …

Antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory activities of berberine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus

Z Li, YN Geng, JD Jiang… - … Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress and inflammation are proved to be critical for the pathogenesis of diabetes
mellitus. Berberine (BBR) is a natural compound isolated from plants such as Coptis …

Berberine, a plant alkaloid with lipid-and glucose-lowering properties: from in vitro evidence to clinical studies

A Pirillo, AL Catapano - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Berberine (BBR) is an isoquinoline plant alkaloid endowed with several pharmacological
activities, including anti-microbial, glucose-and cholesterol-lowering, anti-tumoral and …

The pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus by oxidative stress and inflammation: its inhibition by berberine

X Ma, Z Chen, L Wang, G Wang, Z Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A substantial knowledge on the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus (DM) by oxidative stress
and inflammation is available. Berberine is a biologically active botanical that can combat …

A Review of Fibraurea tinctoria and Its Component, Berberine, as an Antidiabetic and Antioxidant

I Purwaningsih, IP Maksum, D Sumiarsa, S Sriwidodo - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia caused
by resistance to insulin action, inadequate insulin secretion, or excessive glucagon …

Neuroprotective properties of berberine: Molecular mechanisms and clinical implications

E Tian, G Sharma, C Dai - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Berberine (BBR), an isoquinoline alkaloid natural product, is isolated primarily from Coptis
chinensis and other Berberis plants. BBR possesses various bioactivities, including …