A comparative study of levels of methylglyoxal and reduced glutathione in different organs of rats treated with high carbohydrate diets
Methylglyoxal (MG) is a reactive dicarbonyl compound mainly formed during glucose and fructose metabolism. Diabetic patients have increased plasma levels of MG. Our laboratory has shown that treatment with MG induces insulin resistance and type II diabetes in male Sprague-Dawley rats. However, the...
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| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2014-06-1575 |