Abstract:Liver fibrosis is a wound healing process that is initiated in response to chronic liver injury caused by viruses, toxins, and hepatotoxic drugs. This disease is characterized by inflammation, followed by the deposition of extracellular matrix proteins to form scar tissue. Ephrin receptor A2 (EphA2) is identified as a host cofactor for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) entry. The fruits of Solanum nigrum possess anti-inflammatory properties. The present work was done to evaluate the antiinflammatory activity of the etha… Show more
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