Meta-analysis of the effect and safety of berberine in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hyperlipemia and hypertension

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 161, Issue , 2015, Pages 69-81

  Lan, Jiarong ^a,b   Zhao, Yanyun ^a   Dong, Feixia ^a,b,c   Yan, Ziyou ^b   Zheng, Wenjie ^c   Fan, Jinping ^d   Sun, Guoli ^e  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Center for Primary Care and Integrative Medicine PLLC   (United States)

^e CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Berberine; Hyperlipemia; Hypertension; Meta analysis; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BERBERINE; CAPTOPRIL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; META ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS;

COPTIS; PHELLODENDRON CHINESE;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BERBERINE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84919665946     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.09.049     Document Type: Review

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