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Research Progress of Berberine in Kidney Disease: Targeting Mitochondria and Ferroptosis

Key takeaways

This review looks at how a compound from a plant called berberine affects kidney cells. It suggests the compound may help protect cells from damage in the lab. These findings are from cell studies, not people yet.

Who did this work

Liuqing Wang (University of Science and Technology of China) · Rongyu Guo (University of Science and Technology of China) · Xiaojun Feng (University of Science and Technology of China) · Liqin Tang (University of Science and Technology of China)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-19
https://doi.org/10.1002/inm3.70085