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ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2017

Protective effects of silymarin against bisphenol A-induced hepatotoxicity in mouse liver.

Mihaela Zaulet, Steliana Elvira Maria Kevorkian, Sorina Dinescu, Coralia Cotoraci, Maria Suciu, Hildegard Herman, Laura Buburuzan, Liliana Badulescu, Aurel Ardelean, Anca Hermenean

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Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Liver disorders and phytotherapy.Toxicology reports · 2025
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  9. Silymarin and Inflammation: Food for Thoughts.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  11. The protective effects of silymarin nanoemulsion on 5-fluorouracil-induced gastrointestinal toxicity in rats.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2023
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  12. Combinatorial Herbal Extracts Alleviate Alcohol-Induced Hepatic Disorders.Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands) · 2023
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  13. Polyphenols in Metabolic Diseases.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  18. Effects ofToxicology reports · 2019
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  20. Inhibitory effect of silymarin on CClInternational journal of clinical and experimental pathology · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mihaela ZauletDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, Romania.
Steliana Elvira Maria KevorkianDepartment of Experimental and Applied Biology, Institute of Life Sciences, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Sorina DinescuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, Romania.
Coralia CotoraciDepartment of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Maria SuciuDepartment of Experimental and Applied Biology, Institute of Life Sciences, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Hildegard HermanDepartment of Experimental and Applied Biology, Institute of Life Sciences, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Laura BuburuzanDepartment of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Liliana BadulescuDepartment of Bioengineering of Horti-Viticultural System, University of Agronomical Science and Veterinary Medicine, 011464 Bucharest, Romania.
Aurel ArdeleanDepartment of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Anca HermeneanDepartment of Experimental and Applied Biology, Institute of Life Sciences, 'Vasile Goldiș' Western University of Arad, 310414 Arad, Romania.
Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad · ROUniversity of Bucharest · ROUniversity of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine-disrupting chemical released into the environment, with severe consequences for human health, including metabolic syndrome and associated pathological conditions. Due to limited information on BPA-induced hepatotoxicity, the present study focused on investigating the association between BPA-induced toxicity and inflammatory markers in the liver, and how these injuries may be alleviated using the natural agent silymarin, a flavonoid with antioxidant properties obtained from

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bisphenol Ahepatoprotectionhepatotoxicitypro-inflammatory cytokinessilymarin

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PMID28450905
PMCPMC5403334
OpenAlexW2577754729

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