title: Milk thistle to treat non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: dream or reality?
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Sciences, University 'Magna Græcia', Catanzaro, Italy +39 961 369 7113 +39 961 754 220 l.abenavoli@unicz.it.
authors.forename: Ludovico
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Abenavoli
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bellentani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology; D020944:Silybum marianum; D065626:Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D000077385:Silybin; D012838:Silymarin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D010936:Plant Extracts; D012838:Silymarin; D000077385:Silybin