Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)

Definition:

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are diverse compounds generated via a non-enzymatic reaction between reducing sugars and amine residues, physically affect the properties of the bone material, one of a component of bone quality, through their accumulation in the bone collagen fibers. These compounds biologically act as agonists for these receptors for The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and suppress bone metabolism.

References:

[1]. Masahiro Yamamoto, et al. Advanced Glycation End Products, Diabetes, and Bone Strength. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2016 Dec;14(6):320-326. [Content Brief]

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