1996
What is the effect of hyperglycemia on atherogenesis and can it be reversed by aminoguanidine?
Bucala R. What is the effect of hyperglycemia on atherogenesis and can it be reversed by aminoguanidine? Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 1996, 30: s123-s130. PMID: 8964186, DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8227(96)80048-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetic patientsLDL levelsEndothelium-derived relaxing factorsElevated LDL levelsEffects of hyperglycemiaLow-density lipoproteinRelaxing factorsVascular diseaseVascular pathologyVascular permeabilityNormal controlsClinical observationsAdvanced glycosylationLipoprotein depositionVascular wallELISA techniqueClearance mechanismsNitric oxideClearance kineticsPatientsELISA analysisLDLAgeAminoguanidineLipoprotein
1995
Advanced glycosylation end products in diabetic renal and vascular disease
Bucala R, Vlassara H. Advanced glycosylation end products in diabetic renal and vascular disease. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 1995, 26: 875-888. PMID: 7503061, DOI: 10.1016/0272-6386(95)90051-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced glycosylation end productsGlycosylation end productsPhase II/III clinical trialsNormal renal functionInactivate nitric oxideSpecific therapeutic modalitiesRenal functionVascular complicationsDiabetic nephropathyGlomerular sclerosisGlucose-derived Amadori productsEtiologic roleVascular diseaseClinical trialsMatrix protein synthesisTherapeutic modalitiesVascular permeabilityAdvanced glycosylationLipoprotein depositionEnd productsTissue toxicityNitric oxidePharmacologic inhibitorsToxicityProtein synthesis