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ReviewCurrent diabetes reviews2026

A Review on Hepatoprotective Effect of Chrysin: Preclinical Implications and Molecular Cascades Came into Focus.

Marjan Talebi, Mohsen Talebi, Tahereh Farkhondeh, Jesus Simal-Gandara, Selen Ilgun, Ali Mohammad Pourbagher-Shahri, Mohammad Samini, Saeed Samarghandian

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Review in Current diabetes reviews, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Tailoring the biological activity of oxorhenium(V) complexes through Chrysin ligand functionalization.Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2026
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  2. Current topics in medicinal chemistry · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Marjan TalebiDepartment of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohsen TalebiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76019, USA.
Tahereh FarkhondehDepartment of Toxicology and Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran.
Jesus Simal-GandaraNutrition and Bromatology Group, Department of Analytical and Food Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Vigo, Ourense Campus, 32004 Ourense, Spain.
Selen IlgunDepartment of Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, Erciyes University, Kayseri, 38039, Turkey.
Ali Mohammad Pourbagher-ShahriNeuroscience Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Mohammad SaminiDepartment of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Saeed SamarghandianDepartment of Medical Physiology, School of Medicine, Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences, Neyshabur, Iran.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chrysin, a flavone nutraceutical, possesses several beneficial pharmacological properties, which has gained much emphasis in recent years. The biological effects of chrysin are exerted due to impeding or activating multifarious cellular and molecular pathways. Our findings indicated that chrysin inhibited tumor progression in various cancer cell lines by repressing the formation of a sphere and upregulated protein expression of Src homology region 2 domain-containing phosphatase-1 (SHP-1), alleviating phosphorylated-signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (p-STAT3) and transaction workflow innovation standards team1 (Twist1), sustaining phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) and endorsing mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase1 (MEK1) overexpression, increasing the cytochrome c release, mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation, matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) collapse, and caspase-3 activity, modulating p53/ B-cell lymphoma-2 (Bcl-2)/caspase-9 cascade, cyclooxygenase- 2 (COX-2), nuclear factor kappa B proposition 65 (NF-κB p65) expression and also decreasing the expression of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2). Chrysin prevented cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, cisplatin, methotrexate, paracetamol, alcohol, carbon tetrachloride, tert-butyl hydroperoxide (tBHP) and thioacetamide. Chrysin has protective properties against oxidative stress, inflammation, hepatotoxicity, liver fibrosis, steatosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Chrysin's most common hepatoprotective biochemical and molecular mechanisms involve the ability to control enzyme synthesis, scavenge free radicals, boost the antioxidant response, induce apoptosis, and modify the synthesis of proinflammatory and profibrotic cytokines.Chrysin is a valuable nutraceutical with broad therapeutic feasibility, but to confirm its representative hepatoprotective potential, clinical studies are advised. It would also be interesting to use cutting-edge drug delivery techniques or include bio-enhancers.

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Chemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryFlavonoidsLiverProtective AgentsAnimalsHumansOxidative StressSignal TransductionchrysinFlavonoidsProtective Agentscellular and molecular pathwaysChrysinflavonoidhepatocellular carcinomahepatoprotectivehepatotoxicity

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