Compounds having anti-fibrotic effects are provided. Also provided is a method for treating disorders, diseases or conditions associated with pathological fibrotic states. The compounds useful in the present invention are homocysteine thiolactone and selected derivatives thereof.

Os compostos que têm efeitos anti-anti-fibrotic são fornecidos. É fornecido também um método para tratar os disorders, as doenças ou as circunstâncias associados com os estados fibrotic pathological. Os compostos úteis na invenção atual são thiolactone do homocysteine e derivatives selecionados disso.