Modulation of gut microbiota by berberine and decocted Coptis chinensis Franch. in a high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome rat model
Objective: To investigate the effect of decocted Coptis chinensis Franch. (Huanglian Jianji, 黄连煎剂, HLJJ) and berberine on the gut microbiota of the rats with metabolic syndrome (MS) induced by high-fat diet (HFD). Methods: Sixty Sprague Dawley rats were randomly divided into normal diet (ND) group (...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209575481730090X |