Pharmacokinetics of pure silybin diastereoisomers and identification of their metabolites in rat plasma
The flavonolignan silybin (isolated from the fruits of the milk thistle, Silybum marianum), is a mixture of two diastereoisomers and has anticancer, chemoprotective, hepatoprotective and dermatoprotective properties. This compound is largely used in various functional foods, nutraceutics and food su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615000936 |