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| Summary | Gut microbes (species: Akkermansia muciniphila) increase Berberine's activity. |
| Gut | |
| Berberine (PubChem CID: 2353) | |
| Akkermansia muciniphila (Tax ID: 239935) | |
| 31833107 | |
| increase activity | |
| Berberine an alkaloid used in China to treat several metabolic disorders. Berberine and the prebiotic stachyose are used to treat type 2 diabetes. These together show better glycemic control through modulating the gut microbiota. In mice, an increased abundance of Akkermansia muciniphila by 91.4% was observed when both drugs were combined. |
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