loading...| Preferred Name | 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. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C26671" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C26671" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000284684 |
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| CAS Registry |
65666-07-1 |
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| cui |
C0037135 |
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| DATE FIRST PUBLISHED |
2003-02-21 |
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| Date last modified |
2017-12-13 |
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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. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C26671" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C26671" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| NCI ID |
C26671 |
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| notation |
CDR0000284684 |
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| ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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| prefLabel |
silymarin |
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| tui |
T109 T121 |