1997
Lipoprotein Modification by Advanced Glycosylation Endproducts (AGEs): Role in Atherosclerosis
Bucala R. Lipoprotein Modification by Advanced Glycosylation Endproducts (AGEs): Role in Atherosclerosis. Trends In Cardiovascular Medicine 1997, 7: 39-47. PMID: 21235862, DOI: 10.1016/s1050-1738(96)00137-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-density lipoproteinDiabetic patientsLDL levelsElevated LDL levelsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) techniqueRecent clinical observationsAdvanced glycosylation reactionsImmunosorbent assay (ELISA) techniqueVascular diseaseVascular pathologyVascular permeabilityNormal controlsClinical observationsAdvanced glycosylationLipoprotein depositionVascular wallClearance mechanismsNitric oxidePatientsRadical generating systemELISA analysisAgeLipoproteinOxidative modification
1996
Hydroxyalkenal Formation Induced by Advanced Glycosylation of Low Density Lipoprotein (∗)
Al-Abed Y, Bucala R, Liebich H, Voelter W. Hydroxyalkenal Formation Induced by Advanced Glycosylation of Low Density Lipoprotein (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1996, 271: 2892-2896. PMID: 8621676, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.6.2892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemical ionization mass spectroscopyGas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysisIonization mass spectroscopyChromatography-mass spectrometry analysisOxidation product 4Acid side chainsUnsaturated fatty acyl groupsTransition metalsFatty acid side chainsHead groupsMass spectroscopySide chainsProduct 4Chemical basisCovalent additionFatty acyl groupsFree radical generating systemOxidationRadical generating systemSpectrometry analysisAcyl groupsMajor compoundsTissue LDL receptorsHigh affinityOxidative modification