Excess accumulation of collagen (fibrosis) is the hallmark of many fibrotic diseases such as keloids, hypertrophic scars, etc. The inhibition of collagen fibrillation during its accumulation is a therapeutic way to limit the fibrosis. Herein, the effect of Ferulic acid (FA), a natural phenolic acid compound, on collagen fibrillation is studied using biophysical methods.
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