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January 2024 in “Regenerative Biomaterials” In this study, a novel electrospun dressing patch made with radially oriented PHBV nanofibers and loaded with berberine was shown to significantly accelerate diabetic wound healing in mice, achieving 100% wound closure in 18 days while also demonstrating improved mechanical and anti-inflammatory properties.
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August 2021 in “Aging” This animal study found that berberine may alleviate benign prostatic hyperplasia by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress through inhibition of the NF-κB signaling pathway.
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April 2025 in “Phytomedicine” 2 citations
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October 2025 in “Chinese Medicine” This review article summarized the design, synthesis, and application of innovative delivery systems for berberine, highlighting their potential to enhance wound healing through improved bioactivity and bioavailability, particularly in challenging conditions like diabetic and infected wounds.
July 2026 in “Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine” In this study, researchers developed and optimized a smartlipid nanocarrier gel formulation of berberine that significantly reduced hair loss and promoted faster hair regrowth in a testosterone-induced hair loss model, showing potential as an effective treatment for androgenetic alopecia.