Group 1 - The research conducted by Professor Yu Jun's team at the Chinese University of Hong Kong demonstrates that Pien Tze Huang may be an effective drug for the prevention and treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) [1] - Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 25% of the global population, with a prevalence of 34% in Asian populations, and about 20% of NAFLD patients progress to NASH [2] - The study indicates that Pien Tze Huang effectively prevents the progression of NASH induced by various diets, significantly inhibiting liver damage, triglyceride accumulation, and lipid peroxidation [2] Group 2 - The incidence of fatty liver disease in China has been rising, with adult prevalence reaching 12.5% to 35.4%, indicating that one in three adults may suffer from fatty liver [3] - The research by Professor Yu Jun's team provides a new approach for the prevention and treatment of the leading liver disease in China [3] - The company has been actively exploring the secondary development of Pien Tze Huang and related products, with 11 clinical research projects and 23 pharmacological studies initiated in 2024 [3]
中国工程院院刊发布,片仔癀防治脂肪性肝炎作用机制受关注