Abstract:Background:
Almost all chronic liver diseases cause fibrosis, which can lead to cirrhosis and eventually liver cancer. Liver fibrosis is now considered to be a reversible pathophysiological process and suppression of fibrosis is necessary to prevent liver cancer. At present, no specific drugs have been found that have hepatic anti-fibrotic activity.
Objective:
The research progress of anti-hepatic fibrosis compounds in recent ten years was reviewed to provide a reference for the design and development of ant… Show more
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