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Cross-Linking in Collagen by Nonenzymatic Glycation Increases the Matrix Stiffness in Rabbit Achilles Tendon

Nonenzymatic glycation of connective tissue matrix proteins is a major contributor to the pathology of diabetes and aging. Previously the author and colleagues have shown that nonenzymatic glycation significantly enhances the matrix stability in the Achilles tendon (Reddy et al., 2002, Arch. Biochem...

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Autor principal: Reddy, G. Kesava
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2496877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15203885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15438600490277860