News tagged with advanced glycation

Are intravenous treatments safe? New research raises doubts

German scientists have identified a serious and previously misunderstood contaminant that brings the safety and efficacy of intravenous treatments into question. In a report published in the September 2009 issue of the Journal of ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

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Molecular spectroscopy tracks living mammalian cells in real time as they differentiate

Knowing how a living cell works means knowing how the chemistry inside the cell changes as the functions of the cell change. Protein phosphorylation, for example, controls everything from cell proliferation ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Apr 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New skin test determines age of wild animals to help control nuisance animals

A new skin test can determine the age of wild animals while they are still alive, providing information needed to control population explosions among nuisance animals, according to a report here today at the 242nd National ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

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Diabetes veterans may show ways to prevent complications

Over time, diabetes can wreak havoc on the body's eyes, cardiovascular system, kidneys and nerves. A major study by Joslin Diabetes Center researchers, however, has found that some people who have survived diabetes for many ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Reduction in glycotoxins from heat-processing of foods reduces risk of chronic disease

Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine report that cutting back on the consumption of processed and fried foods, which are high in toxins called Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs), can reduce inflammation and ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Novel biomarkers in heart failure

Several new biomarkers have been recently described in Heart Failure (HF) syndrome either in stable chronic patients as in the settings of acute decompensation. Biomarkers are used to diagnose disease risk, to predict outcome ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 30, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Understanding a target of quinoline drugs

The full details about the molecules and mechanisms that underlie the development of autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus, remain to be discovered. One compound that may have a ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Decreasing insulin resistance prevents obesity-related cardiovascular damage

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Knocking out one gene that contributes to insulin resistance appears to prevent much of the cardiovascular damage typically associated with obesity, researchers say.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Scientists Seek to Block Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease with Novel Medication that Targets the Source

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of California, San Diego Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer’s Research Center (ADRC) are conducting studies on an experimental medication to block nerve damage and inflammation in the brain ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 17, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Proteins involved in blood vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes are identified

According to the American Heart Association, three-fourths of people with diabetes die of some form of heart or blood-vessel disease. Previous studies have shown that cardiac function is compromised and cardiovascular diseases ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 06, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Study: Spices may protect against consequences of high blood sugar

(PhysOrg.com) -- Herbs and spices are rich in antioxidants, and a new University of Georgia study suggests they are also potent inhibitors of tissue damage and inflammation caused by high levels of blood sugar.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (40) | comments 6


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