[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 46.Hall ME, do Carmo JM, da Silva AA, Juncos LA, Wang Z, Hall JE
In recent years, however, berberine has attracted serious attention from researchers for its effects on blood sugar regulation, lipid metabolism, and body weight effects that appear to overlap significantly with those of GLP-1 receptor agonists
I just want to contextualize that I absolutely believe in the ways in which GLP-1s-- I've seen the ways in which GLP-1s really help people with diabetes manage their A1Cs, and I think that's fantastic
And if long-acting therapies like these succeed, hypertension management could shift from daily compliance to twice-yearly care - potentially changing millions of lives
Equal amounts of RNA (1 g) were reverse transcribed by incubating in an AccuPower PCR PreMix (Bioneer Corp., Daejeon, South Korea) containing 1X reverse transcriptase buffer, 1 mM dNTPs, 500 ng of oligo(dT)18 primers, 140 units of MMLV reverse transcriptase, and 40 units of RNase inhibitor, for 45 min at 42C