The Effects of Silymarin in Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice

AbstractBackground and Objectives: Silymarin, the active principle of Silybum marianum, has antifibrotic effects in hepatic fibrosis by several mechanisms. Since the pathogenesis of fibroproliferative diseases is similar, the effect of silymarin in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis was evaluated...

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Main Authors: L. Safaeian, A.Jafarian Dehkordi, N. Afshar-Moghaddam, S. Sarahroodi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Qom University of Medical Sciences 2009-08-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum
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Online Access:http://journal.muq.ac.ir/library/upload/article/88.10.2.pdf