We previously showed that Amomum xanthoides extract prevented alloxan-induced diabetes through the suppression of NF-kappaB activation. In this study, the preventive effects of A. xanthoides extract on cytokine-induced beta-cell destruction were examined. Cytokines produced by immune cells
This study was undertaken to investigate the preventive mechanism of Amomum xanthoides extract against the development of alloxan-induced diabetics of mice. Pretreatment of mice with A. xanthoides extract via intraperitoneum prevented alloxan-induced hyperglycemia and hypoinsulinemia in a dose
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