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Berberine and alkaloids research

Berberine and alkaloids research is a research topic within Pharmacology. Science Explorer counts 9.8k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the therapeutic potential of berberine alkaloids, particularly in the context of metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus. The research covers various aspects including the mechanisms of action, anti-inflammatory effects, cholesterol-lowering properties, and potential anticancer activities. Additionally, it explores the traditional use of berberine in Chinese medicine and its impact on glucose metabolism.

  • Berberine
  • Alkaloids
  • Metabolic Effects
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
  • Cholesterol-lowering
  • Anticancer
  • Glucose Metabolism
  • Traditional Medicine
Research works
9.8k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
982
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+35%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
59% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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