Berberine augments the secretory function of salivary gland in homeostasis and after radiation exposure
In conclusion, this study demonstrates that BBR can increase saliva secretion in healthy and HNR mice, indicating its potentiality for the treatment of radiation-induced xerostomia.
Authors
- Jinyi Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5406-8671)
- Banghui Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6487-803X)
- Xi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2885-4388)
- Zhenni Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3478-4786)
- Mei Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2326-4875)
- Qingping Yin
- Hefei Tian
- Yue Tian
- Dengqun Liu
- Xudan Lei
- Nan Wang
- Lingxiao Huang
- Xiangjun Liu
- Yujun Huang
- Qihang Lian
- Yikun Luo
Institutions
- Third People's Hospital of Chengdu (CN)
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Immunology
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1685137
- Primary Topic
- Berberine and alkaloids research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00