According to recent research from Kumamoto, Japan, "Because advanced glycation end product (AGE) inhibitors such as pyridoxamine significantly inhibit the development of retinopathy and neuropathy in the streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat, treatment with AGE inhibitors is believed to be a potential strategy for the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetic complications. A crude extract of Astragali Radix (AR; roots of Astragalus membranaceus) inhibits the formation of N-epsilon-(carboxymethyl)lysine (CML) and pentosidine during the incubation of bovine serum ...

Find more facts and information related to the article "Scientists at Kumamoto University target diabetes."