Pay attention to the study on active antiliver fibrosis components of Chinese herbal medicine.
10.1007/s11655-012-1029-7
- Author:
Yi-Yang HU
1
Author Information
1. Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Institute of Liver Diseases, Shanghai University of Chinese medicine, Shanghai 201203, China. yyhuliver@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Alkaloids;
therapeutic use;
Animals;
Attention;
Benzofurans;
therapeutic use;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Liver Cirrhosis;
drug therapy;
Quinolizines;
therapeutic use
- From:
Chinese journal of integrative medicine
2012;18(8):563-564
- CountryChina
- Language:English
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Abstract:
In this review, the researches on Chinese herb components with anti-hepatic fibrosis activity in China in the recent 20 years were generalized. Almost thirty active herb components attracted author's attention, especially, salvianolic acid B and oxymatrine which were investigated comprehensively. Moreover, the author considered that, in view of the complex pathogenesis and the multi-pathway and multi-target superiority of Chinese medicine formula, the effective components formula investigations deserve more attention and probably prompt a potential researching direction.
