Health Benefits of Silybum marianum: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Applications

X Wang, Z Zhang, SC Wu - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Silybum marianum (SM), a well-known plant used as both a medicine and a food, has been
widely used to treat various diseases, especially hepatic diseases. The seeds and fruits of …

Silibinin to improve cancer therapeutic, as an apoptotic inducer, autophagy modulator, cell cycle inhibitor, and microRNAs regulator

Z Jahanafrooz, N Motamed, B Rinner, A Mokhtarzadeh… - Life sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Silibinin is a natural plant polyphenol with high antioxidant and anticancer properties, which
causes broad-spectrum efficacy against cancer, including cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in …

Cancer chemopreventive activities of silibinin on colorectal cancer through regulation of E-cadherin/β-catenin pathway

S Sameri, M Saidijam, F Bahreini, R Najafi - Nutrition and cancer, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Silibinin is the most active flavonolignan constituent of Silymarin, the extract of milk
thistle seeds. In this study, we investigated the anticancer properties and molecular …

Mesoporous silica coated SPIONs containing curcumin and silymarin intended for breast cancer therapy

S Sadegha, R Varshochian, P Dadras… - DARU Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Super-paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) are known as promising
theranostic nano-drug carriers with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) properties. Applying …

Targeting the hallmarks of cancer: The effects of silibinin on proliferation, cell death, angiogenesis, and migration in colorectal cancer

S Sameri, C Mohammadi, M Mehrabani… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2021 - Springer
Background Silibinin, as a chemopreventive agent, has shown anti-cancer efficacy against
different types of cancers. In the present study, we investigated the anti-cancer activities of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the immune-modulatory, anti-oxidant, proliferative, and anti-apoptotic effects of nano-silymarin on mesenchymal stem cells isolated from multiple …

FL Arab, F Yousefi, MR Jaafari, A Rajabian… - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silymarin (SL) has a long history of use for the treatment of a variety of diseases, but several
limitations, such as poor bioavailability and negligible solubility, have restricted its …

[HTML][HTML] Silibinin attenuates TGF‑β1‑induced migration and invasion via EMT suppression and is associated with COX‑2 downregulation in bladder transitional cell …

F Li, Y Sun, J Jia, C Yang, X Tang, B Jin… - Oncology …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Transforming growth factor (TGF)‑β1 is highly expressed in bladder transitional cell
carcinoma (TCC) and is positively associated with tumor grade. TGF‑β1 signaling promotes …

Silibinin suppresses epithelial–mesenchymal transition in human non-small cell lung cancer cells by restraining RHBDD1

S Xu, H Zhang, A Wang, Y Ma, Y Gan, G Li - Cellular & molecular biology …, 2020 - Springer
Background Rhomboid domain containing 1 (RHBDD1) plays a crucial role in
tumorigenesis. Silibinin, which is a natural extract from milk thistle, has shown anti-tumor …

Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside induces caspase‐3‐mediated apoptosis in monolayer and spheroid cultures of human colon carcinoma cells

M Özgöçmen, D Bayram, G Yavuz Türel… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Apoptotic effects of secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG) in 2D and 3D cultures of SW480
cells were investigated. 40–200 μM SDG was used and IC50 values were determined for …

Three-dimensional cell cultures as preclinical models to assess the biological activity of phytochemicals in breast cancer

NCM Okuyama, DL Ribeiro, CQ da Rocha… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
The demand for the development of three-dimensional (3D) cell culture models in
both/either drug screening and/or toxicology is gradually magnified. Natural Products …