loading...| Preferred Name |
Silymarin |
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| Synonyms |
Silymarin silymarin |
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| Definitions |
A mixture of flavonolignans isolated from the milk thistle plant Silybum marianum. Silymarin may act as an antioxidant, protecting hepatic cells from chemotherapy-related free radical damage. This agent may also promote the growth of new hepatic cells. (NCI04) |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26671 |
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| Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For |
Nutritional supplement for liver damage induced by chemicals or toxins |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A substance obtained from milk thistle seeds that is being studied in the prevention of liver damage caused by certain cancer treatments. |
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| CAS_Registry |
65666-07-1 |
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| code |
C26671 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 |
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| DEFINITION |
A mixture of flavonolignans isolated from the milk thistle plant Silybum marianum. Silymarin may act as an antioxidant, protecting hepatic cells from chemotherapy-related free radical damage. This agent may also promote the growth of new hepatic cells. (NCI04) |
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| FULL_SYN |
Silymarin silymarin |
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| label |
Silymarin |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Silymarin |
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| NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
284684 |
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| PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
284684 |
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| PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
284684 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Silymarin |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26671 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0037135 |
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| subClassOf |