Berberine from Medicinal Plants as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Pharmacological Mechanisms, Clinical Efficacy, and Safety
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and impaired glucose and lipid metabolism. Increasing interest in natural therapeutic agents has highlighted berberine, a bioactive is quinoline alkaloid found in several medicinal plants, because of its po...