Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products and Aging

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a heterogeneous, complex group of compounds that are formed when reducing sugar reacts in a non-enzymatic way with amino acids in proteins and other macromolecules. This occurs both exogenously (in food) and endogenously (in humans) with greater concentrati...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luevano-Contreras, Claudia, Chapman-Novakofski, Karen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257625/