1996
An agent cleaving glucose-derived protein crosslinks in vitro and in vivo
Vasan S, Zhang X, Zhang X, Kapurniotu A, Bernhagen J, Teichberg S, Basgen J, Wagle D, Shih D, Terlecky I, Bucala R, Cerami A, Egan J, Ulrich P. An agent cleaving glucose-derived protein crosslinks in vitro and in vivo. Nature 1996, 382: 275-278. PMID: 8717046, DOI: 10.1038/382275a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAGE crosslinksAdvanced glycation pathwayLow-density lipoproteinPotential therapeutic approachPotential pharmacological strategiesFormation of AGEsReactive α-dicarbonylsPharmacological strategiesGlycation pathwayTherapeutic approachesAdvanced glycationNon-enzymatic glycosylationCollagen crosslinkingNormal agingN-phenacylthiazolium bromideConnective tissueCellular receptorsAgeGlycationTissueProtein crosslinksPost-translational modification processMatrix componentsVivo pointAccelerated rate
1995
Immunohistochemical detection of advanced glycosylation end products within the vascular lesions and glomeruli in diabetic nephropathy
Nishino T, Horii Y, Shiiki H, Yamamoto H, Makita Z, Bucala R, Dohi K. Immunohistochemical detection of advanced glycosylation end products within the vascular lesions and glomeruli in diabetic nephropathy. Human Pathology 1995, 26: 308-313. PMID: 7890283, DOI: 10.1016/0046-8177(95)90063-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced glycosylation end productsGlycosylation end productsSevere diffuse lesionsAnti-AGE antibodyComplications of diabetesInner elastic layerRenal complicationsDiabetic nephropathyAGE antibodyDiffuse lesionsNondiabetic individualsVascular lesionsPathogenic roleAGE accumulationHyaline depositsImmunohistochemical stainingPositive stainingImmunohistochemical detectionAdvanced glycosylationVascular intimaNormal agingSpecific antibodiesTissue distributionEnd productsAntibodies