Effect of silibinin on the expression of MMP2, MMP3, MMP9 and TIMP2 in kidney and lung after hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in an experimental rat model.
Vasileios KollarasGeorgia ValsamiMaria LambropoulouOurania KonstandiNikolaos G KostomitsopoulosEmmanouil PikoulisConstantinos SimopoulosAlexandra K TsarouchaPublished in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2021)
Hepatic IRI causes distant kidney and lung damage, while a statistically significant protective action, both on kidney and lung parenchyma, is conveyed by the intravenous administration of silibinin.