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Skin Autofluorescence, as Marker of Accumulation of Advanced Glycation Endproducts and of Cumulative Metabolic Stress, Is Not Increased in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

Objective. To investigate whether advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) in the skin are increased in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and are related to the presence of disease-related and traditional cardiovascular risk factors. Methods. Skin autofluorescence, as a measure for the accumulatio...

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Autores principales: Hettema, M. E., Bootsma, H., Graaff, R., de Vries, R., Kallenberg, C. G. M., Smit, A. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/417813