Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases

A Rambaldi; B P Jacobs; G Iaquinto; C Gluud

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2

Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases

A Rambaldi, B P Jacobs, G Iaquinto, C Gluud

Copenhagen Trial Unit

103 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Alcohol and hepatotoxic viruses cause the majority of liver diseases. Randomised clinical trials have assessed whether extracts of milk thistle, Silybum marianum (L) Gaertneri, have any effect in patients with alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases.

Original language	English
Journal	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	CD003620
ISSN	1469-493X
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2
Publication status	Published - 2005

Keywords

Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic
Milk Thistle
Phytotherapy
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Access to Document

10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2

Cite this

@article{db7f720910b24a6383ab283ce24181e0,

title = "Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases",

abstract = "Alcohol and hepatotoxic viruses cause the majority of liver diseases. Randomised clinical trials have assessed whether extracts of milk thistle, Silybum marianum (L) Gaertneri, have any effect in patients with alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases.",

keywords = "Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Humans, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic, Milk Thistle, Phytotherapy, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic",

author = "A Rambaldi and Jacobs, \{B P\} and G Iaquinto and C Gluud",

year = "2005",

doi = "10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2",

language = "English",

pages = "CD003620",

journal = "Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews",

issn = "1469-493X",

publisher = "John Wiley and Sons Ltd",

number = "2",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases

AU - Rambaldi, A

AU - Jacobs, B P

AU - Iaquinto, G

AU - Gluud, C

PY - 2005

Y1 - 2005

N2 - Alcohol and hepatotoxic viruses cause the majority of liver diseases. Randomised clinical trials have assessed whether extracts of milk thistle, Silybum marianum (L) Gaertneri, have any effect in patients with alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases.

AB - Alcohol and hepatotoxic viruses cause the majority of liver diseases. Randomised clinical trials have assessed whether extracts of milk thistle, Silybum marianum (L) Gaertneri, have any effect in patients with alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases.

KW - Hepatitis B

KW - Hepatitis C

KW - Humans

KW - Liver Cirrhosis

KW - Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic

KW - Milk Thistle

KW - Phytotherapy

KW - Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/44949121637

U2 - 10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2

DO - 10.1002/14651858.CD003620.pub2

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 15846671

SN - 1469-493X

SP - CD003620

JO - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

JF - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

IS - 2

ER -

Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases

Abstract

Keywords

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this