Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0026764 (multiple myeloma)
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Generally speaking, zingiberaceae plants with sweet fragrance are commonly seen as perennial herbs that contains numerous well-known crude drugs and fragrant plants like Amomum villosum, Amomumtsao-ko, Ginger, Alpinia katsumadai and Radix curcumae, which are widely used in daily life. This paper analyzed chemical components of Alpinia katsumadai of zingiberaceae and applied several laminar analysis to further develop its active ingredients, aiming to make sure its function on tumor assistance. Actually, cardamomin contained in Alpinia katsumadai has been recorded to act notably in myeloma resistance, which was verified by cholecystokinin-octopeptide (CCK-8) in this paper. Cardamom in is proved to have multiple anti-myeloma effects, including myeloma cell activity and proliferation control, cell cycle retardant and apoptosis induction, which indicates its value in the field of medical pharmacy.
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PMID:Analysis on the Alpinia katsumadai components of Zingiberaceae plants and their functions on myeloma resistance. 2605 19