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Milk thistle in liver diseases: past, present, future.
Abenavoli L, Capasso R, Milic N, Capasso F. Abenavoli L, et al. Phytother Res. 2010 Oct;24(10):1423-32. doi: 10.1002/ptr.3207. Phytother Res. 2010. PMID: 20564545 Review.
Silybum marianum or milk thistle (MT) is the most well-researched plant in the treatment of liver disease. ...Silymarin has been used to treat alcoholic liver disease, acute and chronic viral hepatitis and toxin-induced liver …
Silybum marianum or milk thistle (MT) is the most well-researched plant in the treatment of liver disease …
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum): A concise overview on its chemistry, pharmacological, and nutraceutical uses in liver diseases.
Abenavoli L, Izzo AA, Milić N, Cicala C, Santini A, Capasso R. Abenavoli L, et al. Phytother Res. 2018 Nov;32(11):2202-2213. doi: 10.1002/ptr.6171. Epub 2018 Aug 6. Phytother Res. 2018. PMID: 30080294 Review.
Milk thistle (MT; Silybum marianum), a member of the Asteraceae family, is a therapeutic herb with a 2,000-year history of use. MT fruits contain a mixture of flavonolignans collectively known as silymarin, being silybin (also named silibinin) t …
Milk thistle (MT; Silybum marianum), a member of the Asteraceae family, is a therapeutic herb with a 2,000-year …
Silymarin as Supportive Treatment in Liver Diseases: A Narrative Review.
Gillessen A, Schmidt HH. Gillessen A, et al. Adv Ther. 2020 Apr;37(4):1279-1301. doi: 10.1007/s12325-020-01251-y. Epub 2020 Feb 17. Adv Ther. 2020. PMID: 32065376 Free PMC article.
Silymarin, an extract from milk thistle seeds, has been used for centuries to treat hepatic conditions. ...Moreover, in patients with diabetes and alcoholic cirrhosis, silymarin was also able to improve glycemic parameters. Patients with drug-induced …
Silymarin, an extract from milk thistle seeds, has been used for centuries to treat hepatic conditions. ...Moreover, in …
Safety and toxicity of silymarin, the major constituent of milk thistle extract: An updated review.
Soleimani V, Delghandi PS, Moallem SA, Karimi G. Soleimani V, et al. Phytother Res. 2019 Jun;33(6):1627-1638. doi: 10.1002/ptr.6361. Epub 2019 May 8. Phytother Res. 2019. PMID: 31069872 Review.
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a medicinal plant from the Asteraceae family. Silymarin is the major constituent of milk thistle extract and is a mixture of some flavonolignans such as silybin, which is the most active co …
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a medicinal plant from the Asteraceae family. Silymarin is the major c …
Silymarin/Silybin and Chronic Liver Disease: A Marriage of Many Years.
Federico A, Dallio M, Loguercio C. Federico A, et al. Molecules. 2017 Jan 24;22(2):191. doi: 10.3390/molecules22020191. Molecules. 2017. PMID: 28125040 Free PMC article. Review.
Silymarin is the extract of Silybum marianum, or milk thistle, and its major active compound is silybin, which has a remarkable biological effect. ...Furthermore, silymarin/silybin use has important biological effects in non-alcoholic fat …
Silymarin is the extract of Silybum marianum, or milk thistle, and its major active compound is silybin, …
Milk thistle.
Rainone F. Rainone F. Am Fam Physician. 2005 Oct 1;72(7):1285-8. Am Fam Physician. 2005. PMID: 16225032 Free article. Review.
Milk thistle has been used as a cytoprotectant for the treatment of liver disease, for the treatment and prevention of cancer, and as a supportive treatment of Amanita phalloides poisoning. ...In an oral form standardized to contain 70 to 80 percent silyma …
Milk thistle has been used as a cytoprotectant for the treatment of liver disease, for the treatment and prevention of …
Prophylactic Therapy of Silymarin (Milk Thistle) on Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Tao L, Qu X, Zhang Y, Song Y, Zhang SX. Tao L, et al. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jan 10;2019:3192351. doi: 10.1155/2019/3192351. eCollection 2019. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019. PMID: 30733935 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Prophylactic therapy with silymarin to prevent the development of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury (anti-TB DILI) has been under debate. ...In addition, silymarin significantly improved the liver function in patients who are recei …
BACKGROUND: Prophylactic therapy with silymarin to prevent the development of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury (anti …
Administration of silymarin in NAFLD/NASH: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li S, Duan F, Li S, Lu B. Li S, et al. Ann Hepatol. 2024 Mar-Apr;29(2):101174. doi: 10.1016/j.aohep.2023.101174. Epub 2023 Oct 29. Ann Hepatol. 2024. PMID: 38579127 Free article.
There is growing evidence suggesting that the administration of specific supplements or nutrients may slow NAFLD progression. Silymarin is a hepatoprotective extract of milk thistle, but its efficacy in NAFLD remains unclear. ...CONCLUSIONS: Silymarin …
There is growing evidence suggesting that the administration of specific supplements or nutrients may slow NAFLD progression. Silymarin …
Silymarin (milk thistle extract) as a therapeutic agent in gastrointestinal cancer.
Fallah M, Davoodvandi A, Nikmanzar S, Aghili S, Mirazimi SMA, Aschner M, Rashidian A, Hamblin MR, Chamanara M, Naghsh N, Mirzaei H. Fallah M, et al. Biomed Pharmacother. 2021 Oct;142:112024. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2021.112024. Epub 2021 Aug 13. Biomed Pharmacother. 2021. PMID: 34399200 Free PMC article. Review.
Silymarin contains a group of closely-related flavonolignan compounds including silibinin, and is extracted from Silybum marianum species, also called milk thistle. Silymarin has been shown to protect the liver in both experimental …
Silymarin contains a group of closely-related flavonolignan compounds including silibinin, and is extracted from Silybum ma …
Mechanistic Insights into the Pharmacological Significance of Silymarin.
Wadhwa K, Pahwa R, Kumar M, Kumar S, Sharma PC, Singh G, Verma R, Mittal V, Singh I, Kaushik D, Jeandet P. Wadhwa K, et al. Molecules. 2022 Aug 21;27(16):5327. doi: 10.3390/molecules27165327. Molecules. 2022. PMID: 36014565 Free PMC article. Review.
Medicinal plants are considered the reservoir of diverse therapeutic agents and have been traditionally employed worldwide to heal various ailments for several decades. Silymarin is a plant-derived mixture of polyphenolic flavonoids originating from the fruits and akenes o …
Medicinal plants are considered the reservoir of diverse therapeutic agents and have been traditionally employed worldwide to heal various a …
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