Reduction of blood lipid by berberine in hyperlipidemic patients with chronic hepatitis or liver cirrhosis

Biomed Pharmacother. 2008 Dec;62(10):730-1. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2008.01.007. Epub 2008 Feb 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Berberine / pharmacology*
  • Berberine / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / complications
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / metabolism
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / complications
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hyperlipidemias / complications
  • Hyperlipidemias / drug therapy*
  • Hyperlipidemias / metabolism
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / pharmacology*
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Lipids / blood*
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications
  • Liver Cirrhosis / drug therapy*
  • Liver Cirrhosis / metabolism
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Hypolipidemic Agents
  • Lipids
  • Berberine