Definition of Berberine. Meaning of Berberine. Synonyms of Berberine

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Definition of Berberine

Berberine
Berberine Ber"ber*ine, n. (Chem.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants.

Meaning of Berberine from wikipedia

- Berberine is a quaternary ammonium salt from the protoberberine group of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids, occurring naturally as a secondary metabolite in...
- and berberine concentrations of at least 2.5%. The requirements in Europe are that hydrastine concentrations be at least 2.5% and that berberine concentrations...
- Berberine reductase (EC 1.5.1.31) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (R)-canadine + 2 NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } berberine...
- antibacterial (e.g. chelerythrine), and antihyperglycemic activities (e.g. berberine). Many have found use in traditional or modern medicine, or as starting...
- arrhythmia if used concurrently with other drugs that prolong the QT interval. Berberine has been shown to exert synergistic effects with fluconazole even in drug-resistant...
- chinensis) The rhizomes of Coptis chinensis contain the isoquinoline alkaloids berberine, palmatine, and coptisine among others. Coptis chinensis is one of the...
- alkaloids, especially berberine. A full list of phytochemicals was compiled and published in 2014. The safety of using berberine for any condition is not...
- it is used in Chinese herbal medicine along with the related compound berberine for digestive disorders caused by bacterial infections. Chen J, Wang F...
- PPARγ. [citation needed] Berberine inactivates PPARγ. Huang C, Zhang Y, Gong Z, Sheng X, Li Z, Zhang W, Qin Y (2006). "Berberine inhibits 3T3-L1 adipocyte...
- Berberine bridge enzyme-like (BBE-like enzymes) form a subgroup of the superfamily of FAD-linked oxidases (SCOPe d.58.32), structurally characterized...