advanced glycation end products
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000126
Products derived from the nonenzymatic reaction of glucose and proteins in vivo that exhibit a yellow-brown pigmentation and an ability to participate in protein-protein cross-linking. These substances are involved in biological processes relating to protein turnover and it is believed that their excessive accumulation contributes to the chronic complications of diabetes mellitus.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000126 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | advanced glycated end products; advanced glycation end product; advanced glycation end-products; advanced glycation endproducts; advanced glycosylation end products |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | proteins |
| Translations | Spanish: productos finales de glicación avanzada |
Record as JSON
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"term": "advanced glycation end products",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Products derived from the nonenzymatic reaction of glucose and proteins in vivo that exhibit a yellow-brown pigmentation and an ability to participate in protein-protein cross-linking. These substances are involved in biological processes relating to protein turnover and it is believed that their excessive accumulation contributes to the chronic complications of diabetes mellitus.",
"synonyms": [
"advanced glycated end products",
"advanced glycation end product",
"advanced glycation end-products",
"advanced glycation endproducts",
"advanced glycosylation end products"
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"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
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"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "productos finales de glicación avanzada"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/advanced-glycation-end-products/"
}
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