How berberine works to slow diabetes-related cognitive decline in Rejuvenation Research

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Researchers studying the mechanism of action of the natural, plant-derived compound berberine have linked its anti-inflammatory activity and ability to regulate levels of stress-response proteins including sirtuin to berberine positive effects on memory loss and impaired learning in an aging diabetic mouse model.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news