CHEBI:84123 - advanced glycation end-product

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ChEBI Name advanced glycation end-product
ChEBI ID CHEBI:84123
Definition Carbohydrate derivatives resulting from the non-enzymatic glycosylation of proteins. They result in cells becoming stiffer and more prone to damage and premature aging.
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Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars. They are a bio-marker implicated in aging and the development, or worsening, of many degenerative diseases, such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Outgoing advanced glycation end-product (CHEBI:84123) is a carbohydrate derivative (CHEBI:63299)
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advanced glycation end-products ChEBI
AGE ChEBI
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17 December 2014