IL1B and diabetic kidney disease: Results: HJXJ significantly reduced the severity of the injury and, in a dose-dependent manner, decreased the levels of biological markers including creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, urine protein, and endotoxin, as well as inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-18, tumor necrosis factor-α, and IL-6 in DKD mice.