Already responsible for over 200 diseases, alcohol is a booster of glycation and therefore of accelerated aging! Obtained by fermenting plant sugars...
GLYCATION
Aging, glycation, what’s new? Menopause, hot flashes, glycation. An update on some surprising links.
A symbolic menopausal inconvenience, hot flushes can be considerably reduced by combating glycation. Hot flushes are the major inconvenience of the...
Aging, glycation, what’s new? Shortened longevity: glycation contributes to telomere reduction.
Telomeres, DNA structures that control cell longevity, are weakened by glycation. Telomeres are DNA sequences located at the end of chromosomes...
Aging, glycation, what’s new? Osteoarthritis of the knee: new leads.
Cartilage glycation, a major early cause of knee osteoarthritis? The knee is a strategic joint. In daily use, the knees support the body and ensure...
Aging, glycation, what’s new? Glycation and mortality: alarming data.
High glycation is associated with an increased risk of mortality. Glycation, the chemical reaction resulting from the binding of sugars to proteins...
Glycation, what’s new? Glycation and sarcopenia, from links to hopes.
Fighting glycation: a way to reverse muscle wasting? Aging leads to deleterious changes in skeletal muscles, notably an increase in intramuscular...