Decrease in the production of beta-amyloid by berberine inhibition of the expression of beta-secretase in HEK293 cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Berberine (BER), the major alkaloidal component of <it>Rhizoma coptidis</it>, has multiple pharmacological effects including inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, reduction of cholesterol and glucose levels, anti-inflammato...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/125 |