Definition of Glycation. Meaning of Glycation. Synonyms of Glycation

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Meaning of Glycation from wikipedia

- Glycation (non-enzymatic glycosylation) is the covalent attachment of a sugar to a protein, lipid or nucleic acid molecule. Typical sugars that parti****te...
- Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars. They are a bio-marker implicated...
- chemically linked to a sugar. 'Glycosylated haemoglobin' is a misnomer, as glycation and glycosylation are different processes, of which only the former is...
- proteins like hemoglobin and serum albumin may undergo a slow non-enzymatic glycation, mainly by formation of a Schiff base between ε-amino groups of lysine...
- usually refers to an enzyme-catalysed reaction, whereas glycation (also 'non-enzymatic glycation' and 'non-enzymatic glycosylation') may refer to a non-enzymatic...
- systemic diseases (such as diabetes or leprosy), hyperglycemia-induced glycation, vitamin deficiency, medication (e.g., chemotherapy, or commonly prescribed...
- The reaction is important in carbohydrate chemistry, specifically the glycation of hemoglobin (as measured by the HbA1c test). The rearrangement is usually...
- cancer as a "myth". Cooking food at high temperature may create advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) that are believed to be involved in a number of diseases...
- Ages may refer to: Advanced glycation end-products, known as AGEs Ages, Kentucky, census-designated place, United States Ages (album) by German electronic...
- glyoxalase II. Methylglyoxal is involved in the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs). In this process, methylglyoxal reacts with free amino...