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Hepatic Fibrosis

New Hepatic Fibrosis Research from A. Tomur and Co-Researchers Described

Published in Gastroenterology Week, February 6th, 2012

2012 FEB 6 -- Data detailed in "The efficiency of CAPE on retardation of hepatic fibrosis in biliary obstructed rats" have been presented. According to the authors of recent research from Istanbul, Turkey, "The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible protective effects of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) against cholestatic oxidative stress and liver damage in the common bile duct ligated rats. A total of 18 male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups: control, bile duct ligation (BDL) and BDL + received CAPE; each group contain 6 animals."

"The rats in CAPE treated groups were given CAPE (10 mol/kg) once a day intraperitoneally (i.p)...

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