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Silymarin Reduces the Inflammatory Response and the Burden of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> H37Ra Infection in Human Lung A549 Cells. [PDF]
Silymarin is a natural polyphenol known for its broad range of biological effects, and research conducted in macrophages and mice infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis have highlighted its potential as a complementary treatment for tuberculosis. Silymarin modulates multiple cellular signaling pathways associated with various aspects of the immune ...
Hernández-Magaña NL +2 more
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Cosmeceuticals and silibinin [PDF]
Cosmeceuticals are used for nourishing and improving the appearance of the skin and are also documented as effective agents for treating various dermatologic conditions. Cosmeceutical preparations from herbal origin are most popular among consumers because these agents are mostly nontoxic and possess strong antioxidant activity.
Rana P, Singh, Rajesh, Agarwal
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THE CHARACTERIZATION OF SILYMARIN AND SILIBININ LIPOSOMES [PDF]
<p>The aim of the present study was the characterization of silymarin and silibinin liposomes via determination of encapsulation efficiency, particle size, polydispersity index (PDI), zeta potential, mobility, and conductivity, as well as storage stability during 28 days at 4&ordm;C and stability after UV ...
Jovanović, Aleksandra +6 more
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Silibinin Efficacy against Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]
Abstract Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common recurrent malignancies, for which, currently, there is no effective therapy. Considering the antihepatotoxic activity of silibinin, a widely used drug and supplement for various liver disorders, together with its strong preventive and anticancer efficacy against ...
Leyon, Varghese +4 more
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Previous data indicated the effectiveness of silibinin as intraocular pressure (IOP) - lowering agent. The present study was performed to evaluate the interaction of silibinin with pilocarpine or cyclopentolate in lowering IOP in normotensive rabbits ...
Saad A. Hussain +3 more
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Effects of Polyphenols on Oxidative Stress-Mediated Injury in Cardiomyocytes [PDF]
Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. Hypertension, ischemia/reperfusion, diabetes and anti-cancer drugs contribute to heart failure through oxidative and nitrosative stresses which cause cardiomyocytes ...
Bei, Roberto +10 more
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) represents an inflammatory subtype of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The activation of the NOD-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome triggers pyroptosis, thus propelling the progression from simple ...
Meiqing Mai +6 more
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Multiple effects of silymarin on the hepatitis C virus lifecycle [PDF]
Silymarin, an extract from milk thistle (Silybum marianum), and its purified flavonolignans have been recently shown to inhibit hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, both in vitro and in vivo.
Bourne, Nigel +16 more
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Natural Compounds as Beneficial Antioxidant Agents in Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Focus on Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
The positive role of nutrition in chronic neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) suggests that dietary interventions represent helpful tools for preventing NDs.
Antonella Amato +2 more
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Silibinin and non-melanoma skin cancers
Skin is the largest human organ that shields the inner body from contact with xenobiotic and genotoxic agents, and in this process, the skin's cellular genome faces continuous stress due to direct exposure to these noxious factors. Accumulation of genetic stress results in genomic alterations leading to undesirable gene or protein alteration/expression
Ram Raj Prasad +3 more
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