UV Fluorescence-Based Determination of Urinary Advanced Glycation End Products in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a class of proteins or lipids that are non-enzymatically glycated and oxidized after contact with aldose sugars. The accumulation of AGEs results in carbonyl stress, which is characteristic for diabetes mellitus, uremia, atherosclerosis and vascular dysfunc...

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Main Authors: Mieke Steenbeke, Sander De Bruyne, Elisabeth Van Aken, Griet Glorieux, Wim Van Biesen, Jonas Himpe, Gilles De Meester, Marijn Speeckaert, Joris Delanghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/1/34