Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. A Study on the Role of Glycated Proteins in Age-Related Diseases and Their Potential to Become a Novel Biomarker for Early Diagnosis of Diseases
(Nadeem A. Ansari, PhD – Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, KMC Language University, India)
Chapter 2. The Effects of Glycation on Serum Albumins
(Atanu Singha Roy, Sharat Sarmah and Sourav Das – Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong, Meghalaya)
Chapter 3. Enhancing Effect of L-Lysine on Glycation of Histone H1 and Bovine Serum Albumin In Vitro
(Yordan Handzhiyski, Rositsa Tsekovska, Kiril Kirilov, Toshimitsu Niwa, Ivan Ivanov, and Roumyana Mironova – Department of Gene Regulation, Institute of Molecular Biology “Roumen Tsanev”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, et al.)
Chapter 4. Dietary Advanced Glycation Endproducts: An Increasing Concern
(Gengjun Chen, J. Scott Smith – Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA, et al.)
Chapter 5. The Effects of Advanced Gycation Endproducts (AGEs) on Bone Biomechanics and Remodeling
(Xiao Yang, Lian-wen Sun, Xiaodu Wang – Key Laboratory for Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Ministry of Education, Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Biomedical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, China, et al.)
Chapter 6. Advanced Glycation Endproducts: Their Role in Aging, Diseases, and Forensic Science
(Sara Casado-Zapico – International Forensic Research Institute, Florida International University, Miami, Florida; Department of Anthropology, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC,
Cassandra M. DeGaglia – Department of Anthropology, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC)
Chapter 7. Potential Inhibitory Effects of Plant and Cyanobacteria-Derived Natural Products on Advanced Glycation End-Product Formation
(Rungaroon Waditee-Sirisattha, Masaki Honda, Takashi Hibino and Hakuto Kageyama – Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand, et al.)
Chapter 8. Repurposing Drugs for the Inhibition of Advanced Glycation Endproducts Formation: A Computational Study of the Chemical Reactivity Properties of the Met-Enkephalin Neurotransmitter Peptide by Means of Conceptual DFT
(Norma Flores-Holguín, Juan Frau and Daniel Glossman-Mitnik – Laboratorio Virtual NANOCOSMOS, Departamento de Medio Ambiente y Energía, Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, Mexico, et al.)
Commentary
Index
