MA Creager, TF Luscher, F Cosentino, JA Beckman - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Diabetes mellitus affects approximately 100 million persons worldwide. 1 Five to ten percent
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(ROS) under pathophysiologic conditions is integral in the development of cardiovascular diseases
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- ►ahajournals.org A Goldin, JA Beckman, AM Schmidt, MA Creager - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are proteins or lipids that become glycated after exposure
to sugars. AGEs are prevalent in the diabetic vasculature and contribute to the development
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F Fiordaliso, R Bianchi, L Staszewsky, I Cuccovillo, … - Journal of molecular and …, 2004 - Elsevier Diabetes and oxidative stress concur to cardiac myocyte death in various experimental
settings. We assessed whether N-acetyl-l-cysteine (NAC), an antioxidant and glutathione
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U Singh, I Jialal - Pathophysiology, 2006 - Elsevier Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western
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