Abstract: A compound of general formula, in substantially pure form, wherein A is a cation. A method for preparation is also disclosed, together with compositions and methods of use thereof. The active principle, isolated from shark tissue, is used for treating liver disfunction, or protecting liver function, in mammals.
Abstract: A compound of general formula, in substantially pure form, wherein A is a cation. A method for preparation is also disclosed, together with compositions and methods of use thereof.
Abstract: The present invention relates to 24R-scymnol, including its preparation in substantially pure form and to its use in the treatment of liver dysfunction.