Berberine as a potential anticancer agent: A comprehensive review

A Rauf, T Abu-Izneid, AA Khalil, M Imran, ZA Shah… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Berberine (BBR), a potential bioactive agent, has remarkable health benefits. A substantial
amount of research has been conducted to date to establish the anticancer potential of BBR …

Berberine: Botanical occurrence, traditional uses, extraction methods, and relevance in cardiovascular, metabolic, hepatic, and renal disorders

MA Neag, A Mocan, J Echeverría, RM Pop… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Berberine-containing plants have been traditionally used in different parts of the world for
the treatment of inflammatory disorders, skin diseases, wound healing, reducing fevers …

Plant isoquinoline alkaloids: Advances in the chemistry and biology of berberine

S Singh, N Pathak, E Fatima, AS Negi - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkaloids are one of the most important classes of plant bioactives. Among these
isoquinoline alkaloids possess varied structures and exhibit numerous biological activities …

In vitro biological assessment of berberis vulgaris and its active constituent, berberine: antioxidants, anti-acetylcholinesterase, anti-diabetic and anticancer effects

AE Abd El-Wahab, DA Ghareeb, EEM Sarhan… - … and alternative medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Berberis vulgaris is a well known plant with traditional herbal medical history.
The aims of this study was to bioscreen and compare the in vitro biological activity …

Berberine: a potential phytochemical with multispectrum therapeutic activities

PR Vuddanda, S Chakraborty… - Expert opinion on …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: The use of traditional medicines of natural origin is being
encouraged for the treatment of chronic disorders, as synthetic drugs in such cases may …

Berberine and neurodegeneration: A review of literature

T Ahmed, M Abdollahi, M Daglia, SF Nabavi… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The excessive production of reactive oxygen species in nervous tissues is considered one of
the major risk factors of neurodegenerative diseases. During the last two decades, much …

[HTML][HTML] Berberis vulgaris: specifications and traditional uses

M Rahimi-Madiseh, Z Lorigoini… - Iranian Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The medicinal plants from genus Berberis are particularly important in traditional medicine
and the food basket of Iranians. Given various plants from genus Berberis and their …

Neuroprotective potential of berberine in modulating Alzheimer's disease via multiple signaling pathways

M Akbar, A Shabbir, K Rehman… - Journal of food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Berberine is one of the most important quinoline alkaloids, which has shown numerous
pharmacological activities. There are pieces of evidence that berberine serves as a …

Phyto-chemical and pharmacological applications of Berberis aristata

D Potdar, RR Hirwani, S Dhulap - Fitoterapia, 2012 - Elsevier
In the recent years, the interest and research in medicinal plants have increased in a great
deal. Ayurvedic medicines and formulations developed from ancient Indian herbal systems …

AMP-activated protein kinase: a potential target for the diseases prevention by natural occurring polyphenols

JT Hwang, DY Kwon, SH Yoon - New biotechnology, 2009 - Elsevier
A reduced life span is an outcome associated with many prevalent diseases, including
diabetes, obesity, and high blood pressure. In seeking to prevent these diseases, many …