Berberine is as effective as the anti-obesity drug Orlistat in ameliorating betel-nut induced dyslipidemia and oxidative stress in mice
Background: Berberine is a phytochemical derived from various plants and is found to be beneficial in the treatment of cardiovascular, hepatic, metabolic, renal and infectious diseases. Betel-Nut (BN) is the fruit of the tropical palm Areca catechu, and its use as a masticatory is strongly associate...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Phytomedicine Plus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667031321000804 |