Are Inflamed Periodontal Tissues Endogenous Source of Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) in Individuals with and without Diabetes Mellitus? A Systematic Review
Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are heterogeneous compounds formed when excess sugars condense with the amino groups of nucleic acids and proteins. Increased AGEs are associated with insulin resistance and poor glycemic control. Recently, inflamed periodontal tissues and certain oral bacteria...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/5/642 |