Berberine as a multi-hallmark modulator of aging: From AMPK and mitophagy to inflammaging and the SASP
Fitoterapia · Alanazi SM et al. · Paper published 28 Sep 2026
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Berberine as a multi-hallmark modulator of aging: From AMPK and mitophagy to inflammaging and the SASP
Alanazi SM, Al-Kuraishy HM, Abdelaziz AM et al.
Fitoterapia · 28 Sep 2026 · Peer-reviewed
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