Humans and animals lose tissues and organs due to congenital defects, trauma, and
diseases. The human body has a low regenerative potential as opposed to the urodele …

The genus Polygonatum is gaining increasing attention from nutrition experts as well as
health-conscious consumers because of its excellent performance in providing nutrients …

Aflatoxins are produced as secondary metabolites by the toxigenic Aspergillus fungi. Among
the aflatoxins, aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a common contaminant of global concern in human and …

The crucial roles of oxidative stress and inflammation in the development of hepatic
diseases have been unraveled and emphasized for decades. From steatosis to fibrosis …

Ginkgo biloba L. is distinguished as source of highly promising food and traditional herbal
for thousands of years. Modern phytochemistry studies have demonstrated that …

Diethylnitrosamine (DEN) is a well‐known hepatocarcinogen, and its oral administration
causes severe liver damage including cancer. DEN induces the pathogenesis of the liver …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a kind of complicated disease with an increasing
incidence all over the world. A classic Chinese medicine formula, Zuojin pill (ZJP), was …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The process of liver fibrogenesis includes a number of
common and etiology-dependent or independent mechanisms and events. Up to now, there …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection commonly causes progressive liver diseases that
deteriorate from chronic inflammation to fibrosis, cirrhosis and even to hepatocellular …

Insight into the hepatoprotective effects of medicinally important plants is important, both for
physicians and researchers. Main reasons for the use of herbal medicine include their lesser …