Association between the tissue accumulation of advanced glycation end products and exercise capacity in cardiac rehabilitation patients

Abstract Background Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are associated with aging, diabetes mellitus (DM), and other chronic diseases. Recently, the accumulation of AGEs can be evaluated by skin autofluorescence (SAF). However, the relationship between SAF levels and exercise capacity in patients...

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Main Authors: Mitsuhiro Kunimoto, Kazunori Shimada, Miho Yokoyama, Tomomi Matsubara, Tatsuro Aikawa, Shohei Ouchi, Megumi Shimizu, Kosuke Fukao, Tetsuro Miyazaki, Tomoyasu Kadoguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Abidan Abulimiti, Akio Honzawa, Miki Yamada, Akie Shimada, Taira Yamamoto, Tohru Asai, Atsushi Amano, Andries J. Smit, Hiroyuki Daida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01484-3