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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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Main Author: Reddy, G. Kesava
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2496877/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15203885
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15438600490277860
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