Silymarin/Silybin and Chronic Liver Disease: A Marriage of Many Years
Silymarin is the extract of Silybum marianum, or milk thistle, and its major active compound is silybin, which has a remarkable biological effect. It is used in different liver disorders, particularly chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, because of its antioxidant, anti-in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/2/191 |