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Synonyms: Berberine chloride form; Natural Yellow 18
Molecular Formula: C20H18ClNO4
Molecular Weight: 371.81
Linear Structural Formula: C20H18ClNO4
MDL Number: MFCD00011939
Application: Fluorescent stain for heparin in mast cells
Biochem Physiol Actions: An alkaloid with weak antibiotic properties. Substrate for MDR efflux pumps. Antimicrobial activities of berberine is potentiated by the MDR inhibitor 5´-methoxyhydnocarpin (5´-MHC). Berberine upregulates the expression of Pgp in hepatoma cells. Treatment with berberine potentially results in the reduced accumulation of chemotherapeutic drugs.
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