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AGE-RAGE signal generates a specific NF-κB RelA "barcode" that directs collagen I expression.
Scientific reports - 5 Jan 2016
Peng Yunqian, Kim Ji-Min, Park Hal-Sol, Yang Annie, Islam Celia, Lakatta Edward G, Lin Li
Abstract excerpt
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are sugar-modified biomolecules that accumulate in the body with advancing age, and are implicated in the development of multiple age-associated structural and functional abnormities and diseases. It has been well documented that AGEs signal via their receptor RAGE to activate several cellular programs including NF-κB, leading to inflammation. A large number of stimuli can...
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