Cayman 13-Methylberberine (Chloride); Purity- Greater Than Or Equ

13-Methylberberine (13-MB) (chloride) is a 13-methyl-substituted derivative of berberine (Item No. ). Berberine is a widely distributed berberidaceaen alkaloid found in plant tissues that has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antitumor, anti-obesity, and hypercholesterolemic activity.^, 13-MB has improved antibacterial activity against S. aureus (MIC = 125 µg/ml) and improved antitumor activity with a mean GI₅₀ value of 11.7 µM, as compared to berberine.^,, 13-MB also induces down-regulation of adipocyte differentiation transcription factors, reduces de novo lipid synthesis, and accumulates in murine 3T3-L1 adipocytes at higher levels than berberine, suggesting improved anti-obesity activity.

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