Herbal products are increasingly used, mainly in chronic liver disease. Extracts of milk
thistle, Silymarin and silybin, are the most prescribed natural compounds, with different …

Silymarin, a flavonolignan from milk thistle (Silybum marianum) plant, is used for the
protection against various liver conditions in both clinical settings and experimental models …

Survivin is one of the most cancer-specific proteins identified to date, being upregulated in
almost all human tumors. Biologically, survivin has been shown to inhibit apoptosis …

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 …

Abstract Treatment of cancer has been limited by the poor efficacy and toxicity profiles of
available drugs. There is a growing demand to develop alternative approaches to combat …

Chemoprevention, a relatively new and promising strategy to prevent cancer, is defined as
the use of natural dietary compounds and/or synthetic substances to block, inhibit, reverse …

Cancer is a major health problem around the world. Research efforts in the last few decades
have been successful in providing better and effective treatments against both early stage …

It is increasingly appreciated that the chances of developing cancer are significantly affected
by the choice of our lifestyle. There are several uncontrollable risk factors which account for …

BACKGROUND Silibinin is a polyphenolic flavonolignan derived from milk thistle (Silybum
marianium) with anti‐oxidant properties. The purpose of the current trial was to determine …

Diet bioactive components, in the concept of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, consist of food
constituents, which can transfer information from the external environment and influence …