The Preventive Effect of L-Lysine on Lysozyme Glycation in Type 2 Diabetes
Lysozyme is a bactericidal enzyme whose structure and functions change in diabetes. Chemical chaperones are small molecules including polyamines (e.g. spermine), amino acids (e.g. L-lysine) and polyols (e.g. glycerol). They can improve protein conformation in several stressful conditions such as gly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-02-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5385 |