Positive effect of silymarin on cell growth and differentiation in bovine and murine mammary cells

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-117

  Starvaggi Cucuzza, L ^a   Motta, M ^a   Miretti, S ^a   MacChi, E ^a   Martignani, E ^a   Accornero, P ^a   Baratta, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bovine; Cell viability; Differentiation; Mammary epithelium; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CASEIN; CASPASE 3; PROLACTIN; SILYMARIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CASEINS; CASPASE 3; CATTLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; PROLACTIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILYMARIN;

BOVINAE; MURINAE;

EID: 74049113744     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2008.00890.x     Document Type: Article

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