Advanced Glycation End-Products and Their Receptor-Mediated Roles: Inflammation and Oxidative Stress
Glycation is a protein modification, which results in a change in a protein structure. Glycation is believed to be the etiology of various age-related diseases such as diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Activation of microglia and resident macrophages in the brain by glycated proteins w...
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Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2011-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/01-Dr.%20Younessi.pdf1821910492.pdf |