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Original Articles

Silibinin Inhibits Tumor Promotional Triggers and Tumorigenesis Against Chemically Induced Two-Stage Skin Carcinogenesis in Swiss Albino Mice: Possible Role of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation

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Pages 249-258 | Received 31 Mar 2013, Accepted 21 Oct 2013, Published online: 23 Dec 2013

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