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Silybin significantly antagonises the lethal poisoning of mice with α-amanitine or phalloidine. In the same test, taxifolin, coniferyl alcohol, fisetin and (+)-catechin were not effective.
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Trost, W., Halbach, G. Anti-phalloidine and anti-α-amanitine action of silybin in comparison with compounds similar to structural parts of silybin. Experientia 34, 1051–1052 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01915341
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