| Title |
Rapid glycation with D-ribose induces globular amyloid-like aggregations of BSA with high cytotoxicity to SH-SY5Y cells
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| Published in |
BMC Molecular and Cell Biology, February 2009
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2121-10-10 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Yan Wei, Lan Chen, Ji Chen, Lin Ge, Rong Qiao He |
| Abstract |
D-ribose in cells and human serum participates in glycation of proteins resulting in advanced glycation end products (AGEs) that affect cell metabolism and induce cell death. However, the mechanism by which D-ribose-glycated proteins induce cell death is still unclear. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 134 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| China | 1 | <1% |
| Germany | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 131 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 31 | 23% |
| Researcher | 22 | 16% |
| Student > Master | 22 | 16% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 13 | 10% |
| Student > Bachelor | 7 | 5% |
| Other | 13 | 10% |
| Unknown | 26 | 19% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 30 | 22% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 24 | 18% |
| Chemistry | 21 | 16% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 9 | 7% |
| Engineering | 5 | 4% |
| Other | 15 | 11% |
| Unknown | 30 | 22% |