Potential Effects of Silymarin and Its Flavonolignan Components in Patients with β-Thalassemia Major: A Comprehensive Review in 2015

• Main Authors: Hadi Darvishi Khezri (Author), Ebrahim Salehifar (Author), Mehrnoush Kosaryan (Author), Aily Aliasgharian (Author), Hossein Jalali (Author), Arash Hadian Amree (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Major β-thalassemia (β-TM) is one of the most common inherited hemolytic types of anemia which is caused as a result of absent or reduced synthesis of β-globin chains of hemoglobin. This defect results in red blood cells lysis and chronic anemia that can be treated by multiple blood transfusions and...