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ArticleJournal of cellular and molecular medicine2017

Methylglyoxal-induced apoptosis is dependent on the suppression of c-FLIP

Ji Hoon Jang, Eun-Ae Kim, Hye-Jin Park, Eon-Gi Sung, In-Hwan Song, Joo-Young Kim, Chang-Hoon Woo, Kyung-Oh Doh, Kook Hyun Kim, Tae-Jin Lee

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Article in Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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17 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ji Hoon JangDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Eun-Ae KimDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Hye-Jin ParkDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Eon-Gi SungDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
In-Hwan SongDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Joo-Young KimDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Chang-Hoon WooDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Kyung-Oh DohDepartment of Physiology, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.
Kook Hyun KimDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea.
Tae-Jin LeeDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, South Korea.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3934-2035
Yeungnam University · KRYeungnam University College

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methylglyoxal (MGO) is a reactive dicarbonyl metabolite of glucose, and its plasma levels are elevated in patients with diabetes. Studies have shown that MGO combines with the amino and sulphhydryl groups of proteins to form stable advanced glycation end products (AGEs), which are associated with vascular endothelial cell (EC) injury and may contribute to the progression of atherosclerosis. In this study, MGO induced apoptosis in a dose-dependent manner in HUVECs, which was attenuated by pre-treatment with z-VAD, a pan caspase inhibitor. Treatment with MGO increased ROS levels, followed by dose-dependent down-regulation of c-FLIP

Indexed as

AcetylcysteineAmino Acid Chloromethyl KetonesAnimalsAortaApoptosisCASP8 and FADD-Like Apoptosis Regulating ProteinCaspase InhibitorsCaspasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugGene Expression RegulationGlycation End Products, AdvancedHumansHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOxidative StressAcetylcysteineAmino Acid Chloromethyl Ketonesbenzyloxycarbonylvalyl-alanyl-aspartyl fluoromethyl ketoneCASP8 and FADD-Like Apoptosis Regulating ProteinCaspase InhibitorsCaspasesCFLAR protein, humanGlycation End Products, AdvancedPyruvaldehydeReactive Oxygen SpeciesTranscription Factor RelAc-FLIPLHUVECsMethylglyoxalp65ROS

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PMID28444875
PMCPMC5661116
OpenAlexW2607863644

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