Advanced glycation end-product
Proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars.[1] They are a bio-marker implicated in aging and the development, or worsening, of many degenerative diseases, such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease, and Alzheimer's disease.[2]