[HTML][HTML] Changes in glutathione content in liver diseases: an update

M Vairetti, LG Di Pasqua, M Cagna, P Richelmi… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glutathione (GSH), a tripeptide particularly concentrated in the liver, is the most important
thiol reducing agent involved in the modulation of redox processes. It has also been …

Natural products: An upcoming therapeutic approach to cancer

S Dutta, S Mahalanobish, S Saha, S Ghosh… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death across the world. Different environmental and
anthropogenic factors initiate mutations in different functional genes of growth factors and …

Ethanolic Extract of Lagerstroemia Speciosa (L.) Pers., Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in HepG2 Cells

T Rohit Singh, D Ezhilarasan - Nutrition and cancer, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.,(Lythraceae) also called Banaba is a native plant
of southeast Asia and is widely used in traditional medicinal system. Herbal tea from banaba …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic insights into the pharmacological significance of silymarin

K Wadhwa, R Pahwa, M Kumar, S Kumar, PC Sharma… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants are considered the reservoir of diverse therapeutic agents and have been
traditionally employed worldwide to heal various ailments for several decades. Silymarin is a …

Regulation of survival, proliferation, invasion, angiogenesis, and metastasis of tumor cells through modulation of inflammatory pathways by nutraceuticals

SC Gupta, JH Kim, S Prasad, BB Aggarwal - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2010 - Springer
Almost 25 centuries ago, Hippocrates, the father of medicine, proclaimed “Let food be thy
medicine and medicine be thy food.” Exploring the association between diet and health …

[HTML][HTML] “Silymarin”, a promising pharmacological agent for treatment of diseases

G Karimi, M Vahabzadeh, P Lari… - Iranian journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Widespread use of herbal drugs because of their protective effects on different organs
toxicity has been shown in many studies. These protective effects have been illustrated in …

Role of silymarin in cancer treatment: facts, hypotheses, and questions

T Koltai, L Fliegel - Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The flavonoid silymarin extracted from the seeds of Sylibum marianum is a mixture of 6
flavolignan isomers. The 3 more important isomers are silybin (or silibinin), silydianin, and …

Silymarin in the prevention and treatment of liver diseases and primary liver cancer

J Fehér, G Lengyel - Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
In chronic liver diseases caused by oxidative stress (alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver
diseases, drug-and chemical-induced hepatic toxicity), the antioxidant medicines such as …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of herbal medicines in chronic liver disease therapy: the biological effects, molecular targets and future prospects

M Hong, S Li, HY Tan, N Wang, SW Tsao… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Chronic liver dysfunction or injury is a serious health problem worldwide. Chronic liver
disease involves a wide range of liver pathologies that include fatty liver, hepatitis, fibrosis …

Chemoprevention of liver cancer by plant polyphenols

D Stagos, GD Amoutzias, A Matakos, A Spyrou… - Food and Chemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Primary liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent tumors
representing the fifth commonest malignancy worldwide and the third cause of mortality from …