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Advanced Glycation Endproducts

For Advanced Glycation Endproducts we have a term and definition in Calorie Restriction.



Advanced Glycation Endproducts (Calorie Restriction)

Modified proteins proposed to contribute to pathologies associated with diabetes and aging. Formed by the nonenzymatic reaction of proteins with sugars. AGEs accumulate with age and represent a form of macromolecular damage. Intermolecular cross-linking leading to insolubility is one feature of some AGEs.




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