Effects of berberine on the activity of glucokinase and the gene expression in cultured hepG2 cells

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Wang, Chun Bo ^a   Lu, Fu Er ^a   Leng, San Hua ^a   Yang, Ming Wei ^a   Wang, Kai Fu ^a   Xu, Li Jun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Berberine; Glucokinase; HepG2 cells

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; BIOTIN; GLUCOKINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

EID: 37049025802     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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