Diabetic microvascular disease: an endocrine society scientific statement

EJ Barrett, Z Liu, M Khamaisi, GL King… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes adversely affect the microvasculature in multiple organs.
Our understanding of the genesis of this injury and of potential interventions to prevent, limit …

Diabetic nephropathy–complications and treatment

AKH Lim - International journal of nephrology and renovascular …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetic nephropathy is a significant cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal
failure globally. Much research has been conducted in both basic science and clinical …

Safety and toxicity of silymarin, the major constituent of milk thistle extract: An updated review

V Soleimani, PS Delghandi, SA Moallem… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a medicinal plant from the Asteraceae family. Silymarin is
the major constituent of milk thistle extract and is a mixture of some flavonolignans such as …

Diabetic nephropathy: is there a role for oxidative stress?

MK Sagoo, L Gnudi - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy.
Studies in experimental animal models of diabetes strongly implicate oxidant species as a …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of Nrf2 signaling by natural products-can it alleviate diabetes?

M Matzinger, K Fischhuber, EH Heiss - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has reached pandemic proportions and effective prevention
strategies are wanted. Its onset is accompanied by cellular distress, the nuclear factor …

Downregulation of tumor necrosis factor and other proinflammatory biomarkers by polyphenols

SC Gupta, AK Tyagi, P Deshmukh-Taskar… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
Human tumor necrosis factor (TNF), first isolated by our group as an anticancer agent, has
been now shown to be a primary mediator of inflammation. Till today 19 different members of …

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 …

Diabetic kidney disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic targets

S Toth-Manikowski, MG Atta - Journal of diabetes research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes is a worldwide epidemic that has led to a rise in diabetic kidney disease (DKD).
Over the past two decades, there has been significant clarification of the various pathways …

Silybum marianum (milk thistle) and its main constituent, silymarin, as a potential therapeutic plant in metabolic syndrome: A review

A Tajmohammadi, BM Razavi… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome describes a complex metabolic risk factors including obesity,
hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes. This syndrome is diagnosed by medical …

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 …