(E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid 是从 Etlingera pavieana (Pierre ex Gagnep.) R. M. Sm. 的根茎中分离出来的一种小分子化合物。它是一种新型 α-葡萄糖苷酶抑制剂。(E)-3-(4-甲氧基苯基)丙烯酸具有保肝活性、抗失水活性、增强认知效果,并可用于降低血压血糖。
Neopuerarin A, an isoflavone derived from the aqueous extraction of dried roots of Pueraria lobata (Willd.), displays notable hepatoprotective activity.
Nivocasan, also known as GS-9450 and LB-84451, a novel caspase-inhibitor has demonstrated hepatoprotective activity in fibrosis/apoptosis animal models. GS-9450 treatment induced significant reductions in ALT levels in NASH patients.