Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector7824710.17816/kazmj78247Research ArticleThe use of lipoic acid amide in liver cirrhosis and chronic hepatitisRomanovV. S.info@eco-vector.comMedical Institute named after S. V. Kurashova1504196950210121808202118082021Copyright © 1969, Eco-Vector1969<p>In recent years, the medicinal properties of lipoic acid (vitamin N) have attracted more and more attention of domestic and foreign clinicians. It stimulates phosphorylation of glucose, glucolysis, gluconeogenesis and promotes the conversion of lactic acid into pyruvic acid [10, 15]. The introduction of lipoic acid into a vein in rabbits increases the content of glycogen in the liver [15].</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив