Open AccessAntifibrotic effect of heparin on liver fibrosis model in rats
Author(s) -
Binita Shah,
Gaurang Shah
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2150-5349
DOI - 10.4292/wjgpt.v3.i6.86
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatic fibrosis , heparin , liver function , fibrosis , bilirubin , liver injury , aspartate transaminase , liver function tests , ccl4 , alanine transaminase , endocrinology , carbon tetrachloride , alkaline phosphatase , pharmacology , chemistry , biochemistry , enzyme , organic chemistry
To evaluate the effect of chronic thrombin inhibition by heparin on experimentally induced chronic liver injury (liver fibrosis) in rats.