Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-Analysis Evidence Table

Structured evidence table for Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-Analysis, generated from 2 reusable source documents in the Migaku knowledge base.

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Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-AnalysisProbiotics alone also reduced FPG (approximately -0.80 mmol·L ⁻ ¹) and HbA1c (approximately -0.21%) compared with placebo.1Shadin M (2026)Probiotics, synbiotics and berberine in Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and molecular dynamics simulation study.
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-AnalysisBackground Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by impaired regulation of blood glucose.1Shadin M (2026)Probiotics, synbiotics and berberine in Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and molecular dynamics simulation study.
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-AnalysisProbiotics, synbiotics, and berberine (BBR) have been proposed as adjunctive interventions, but their overall effectiveness remains uncertain.1Shadin M (2026)Probiotics, synbiotics and berberine in Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and molecular dynamics simulation study.
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-Analysis1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The concept of metabolic syndrome was first introduced in 1988 as “Syndrome X” to describe the frequent clustering of insulin resistance with metabolic abnormalities that increase the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease [,].3Starvaggi Josè (2026)Selected Nutraceuticals in Metabolic Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-AnalysisThis definition identifies metabolic syndrome based on the presence of at least three of the following components: increased waist circumference (population specific), hypertriglyceridemia and/or reduced HDL cholesterol, elevated blood pressure, and impaired fasting glucose [,].3Starvaggi Josè (2026)Selected Nutraceuticals in Metabolic Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-Analysis15 16 17 14 18 Accumulating evidence indicates that fat distribution rather than total adiposity is the principal determinant of metabolic risk.3Starvaggi Josè (2026)Selected Nutraceuticals in Metabolic Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Berberine Insulin Resistance Meta-AnalysisThe term was later refined to “metabolic syndrome” to avoid confusion with cardiac Syndrome X and to better reflect the underlying metabolic dysregulation [].3Starvaggi Josè (2026)Selected Nutraceuticals in Metabolic Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Source documents

  1. Probiotics, synbiotics and berberine in Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and molecular dynamics simulation study.
  2. Selected Nutraceuticals in Metabolic Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications