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 …

Drug-induced liver injury and anti-hepatotoxic effect of herbal compounds: a metabolic mechanism perspective

J Rani, SB Dhull, PK Rose, MK Kidwai - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the most challenging and thought-provoking
liver problem for hepatologists owing to unregulated medication usage in medical practices …

The possible neuroprotective effect of silymarin against aluminum chloride-prompted Alzheimer's-like disease in rats

HR Aboelwafa, AF El-Kott, EM Abd-Ella, HN Yousef - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a worldwide rapidly growing neurodegenerative disease. Here,
we elucidated the neuroprotective effects of silymarin (SM) on the hippocampal tissues of …

Protective effects of wheat peptides against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal lesions in rats: vasodilation and anti-inflammation

L Yu, R Li, W Liu, Y Zhou, Y Li, Y Qin, Y Chen, Y Xu - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alcohol consumption increases the risk of gastritis and gastric ulcer. Nutritional alternatives
are considered for relieving the progression of gastric mucosal lesions instead of …

Irisin attenuates angiotensin II-induced cardiac fibrosis via Nrf2 mediated inhibition of ROS/TGFβ1/Smad2/3 signaling axis

RR Chen, XH Fan, G Chen, GW Zeng, YG Xue… - Chemico-biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Angiotensin II-related cardiac fibrosis is one of the key pathological changes of the
hypertrophied left ventricle in various heart disease. Irisin was recently reported to confer …

Preventative and therapeutic potential of flavonoids in peptic ulcers

W Zhang, Y Lian, Q Li, L Sun, R Chen, X Lai, Z Lai… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peptic ulcer disease is a common gastrointestinal tract disorder that affects up to 20% of the
population of the world. Treatment of peptic ulcer remains challenging due to the limited …

Gastroprotective Effects of Periplaneta americana L. Extract Against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Mice by Suppressing Apoptosis-Related Pathways

S Fu, J Chen, C Zhang, J Shi, X Nie, Y Hu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Although Periplaneta americana L. and its modern preparation, Kangfuxin liquid, have been
extensively applied for ulcerative diseases in gastrointestinal tract (eg, gastric ulcer (GU) …

Silymarin antiproliferative and apoptotic effects: insights into its clinical impact in various types of cancer

T Hosseinabadi, Z Lorigooini, M Tabarzad… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Silymarin is a complex extract isolated from the plant Silybum marianum, widely known for
its prominent antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects, although increasing evidences have …

Silymarin and Inflammation: Food for Thoughts

PF Surai, A Surai, K Earle-Payne - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a vital defense mechanism, creating hostile conditions for pathogens,
preventing the spread of tissue infection and repairing damaged tissues in humans and …

Protective effect of chrysin on indomethacin induced gastric ulcer in rats: role of multi-pathway regulation

S Küçükler, FM Kandemir, S Yıldırım - Biotechnic & Histochemistry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated the potential gastroprotective effects of chrysin on indomethacin induced
gastric ulcers in rats. We used six groups of animals: control; indomethacin (Indo); reference …