A systematic review of the protective effects of silymarin/silibinin against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

M Singh, MM Kadhim, A Turki Jalil, SK Oudah… - Cancer Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Although doxorubicin chemotherapy is commonly applied for treating different
malignant tumors, cardiotoxicity induced by this chemotherapeutic agent restricts its clinical …

Development of multifunctional molecules as potential therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the …

MG Savelieff, G Nam, J Kang, HJ Lee, M Lee… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a substantial socioeconomic burden on society.
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …

Natural products as a source of Alzheimer's drug leads

P Williams, A Sorribas, MJR Howes - Natural product reports, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2010 This review focuses on recent developments in the use of natural
products as therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease. The compounds span a diverse array of …

Chirality Matters: Biological activity of optically pure silybin and its congeners

V Křen - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the specific biological effects of optically pure silymarin flavo-
nolignans, mainly silybins A and B, isosilybins A and B, silychristins A and B, and their 2, 3 …

Multitarget tacrine hybrids with neuroprotective properties to confront Alzheimer's disease

K Spilovska, J Korabecny… - Current Topics in …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder. Several hallmarks
such as β-amyloid (Aβ) aggregation underlying amyloid plaque formation, Τ …

15-Lipoxygenase inhibitors: a patent review

H Sadeghian, A Jabbari - Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: 15-Lipoxygenases (15-LOXes) are a family of iron-containing proteins that
have the capability for unsaturated fatty acid peroxidation in animals and plants. Two types …

HiFSA fingerprinting applied to isomers with near-identical NMR spectra: the silybin/isosilybin case

JG Napolitano, DC Lankin, TN Graf… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
This study demonstrates how regio-and diastereo-isomers with near-identical NMR spectra
can be distinguished and unambiguously assigned using quantum mechanical driven 1H …

Flavonoids in the treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases

C Airoldi, B La Ferla, G D'Orazio… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Flavonoids are phytochemicals present in almost all terrestrial plants and, as a
consequence, in plant-based foods, and thus consumed by humans through diet. Recent …

Tacrine-Silibinin Codrug Shows Neuro- and Hepatoprotective Effects in Vitro and Pro-Cognitive and Hepatoprotective Effects in Vivo

X Chen, K Zenger, A Lupp, B Kling… - Journal of medicinal …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A codrug of the anti-Alzheimer drug tacrine and the natural product silibinin was
synthesized. The codrug's biological and pharmacological properties were compared to an …

Multi-target compounds acting in the central nervous system designed from natural products

X Chen, M Decker - Current medicinal chemistry, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Modern medicinal chemistry has come to its bottleneck and is full of challenges, specially
when facing with long-term central nervous system (CNS) disorders induced by several …