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ReviewJournal of nephrology2020

Dicarbonyl-mediated AGEing and diabetic kidney disease.

Alexandra Dimitropoulos, Carlos J Rosado, Merlin C Thomas

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Review in Journal of nephrology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alexandra DimitropoulosDepartment of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Carlos J RosadoDepartment of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Merlin C ThomasDepartment of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Merlin.Thomas@monash.edu.
Monash University · AU

Funding

National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fellowship
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increased glycolytic flux into the diabetic kidney, combined with glycolytic inefficiencies introduced by oxidative stress, acts to increase the generation of triose-phosphate intermediates, which spontaneously degrade to form methylglyoxal. At the same time, the glyoxalase-catalysed pathway that degrades excess methylglyoxal is impaired. The resulting dicarbonyl stress increases the accumulation of Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs), as highly reactive dicarbonyls modify proteins, DNA, phospholipids and even small molecules like glutathione and nitric oxide. The resulting molecular dysfunction, contributes to the development and progression of kidney disease in diabetes. The importance of the dicarbonyls in diabetic kidney disease is clearly demonstrated by the reno-protective benefits of structurally-disparate dicarbonyl scavengers in experimental studies. Equally, modulating the glyoxalase pathway is able to alter both dicarbonyl generation and renal dysfunction in the presence and absence of hyperglycaemia. However, beyond improving glycemia control and reducing oxidative stress, an effective way to attenuate dicarbonyl-mediated damage in patients with diabetic kidney disease remains an elusive goal.

Indexed as

Diabetes MellitusDiabetic NephropathiesLactoylglutathione LyaseAgingGlycation End Products, AdvancedHumansPyruvaldehydeGlycation End Products, AdvancedLactoylglutathione LyasePyruvaldehydeAdvanced glycation end-productsAGEs dicarbonylDiabetic kidney diseaseDKDGLO1GlyoxalaseMethylglyoxalMGRAGEReceptor for advanced glycation end-products

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PMID32170575
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