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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Benzopyrans > Chromones > Flavonoids > Flavonolignans > Silymarin > Silybin
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyrans > Benzopyrans > Chromones > Flavonoids > Flavonolignans > Silymarin > Silybin
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Benzyl Compounds > Lignans > Flavonolignans > Silymarin > Silybin

Preferred term

Silybin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The major active component of silymarin flavonoids extracted from seeds of the MILK THISTLE, Silybum marianum; it is used in the treatment of HEPATITIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; and CHEMICAL AND DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY, and has antineoplastic activity; silybins A and B are diastereomers.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 22888-70-6 (Silybin)
  • 33X338MNE4
  • 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2-((2R,3R)-2,3-dihydro-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl)-2,3-dihydro-3,5,7-trihydroxy-, (2R,3R)-
  • 4RKY41TBTF
  • 853OHH1429
  • Silibin
  • Silibinin
  • Silybinin

Allowable Qualifier(s)

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Silibinine

    French

  • 22888-70-6 (Silybin)
  • 33X338MNE4
  • 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2-((2R,3R)-2,3-dihydro-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl)-2,3-dihydro-3,5,7-trihydroxy-, (2R,3R)-
  • 4RKY41TBTF
  • 853OHH1429
  • Silybine

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-S5TSM3FL-F

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