Methylglyoxal, a highly reactive dicarbonyl compound, in diabetes, its vascular complications, and other age-related diseases

CG Schalkwijk, CDA Stehouwer - Physiological reviews, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
The formation and accumulation of methylglyoxal (MGO), a highly reactive dicarbonyl
compound, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes, vascular …

The role of methylglyoxal and the glyoxalase system in diabetes and other age-related diseases

DEM Maessen, CDA Stehouwer… - Clinical …, 2015 - portlandpress.com
The formation and accumulation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) are related to
diabetes and other age-related diseases. Methylglyoxal (MGO), a highly reactive dicarbonyl …

Methylglyoxal-glyoxalase 1 balance: The root of vascular damage

C Nigro, A Leone, GA Raciti, M Longo, P Mirra… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The highly reactive dicarbonyl methylglyoxal (MGO) is mainly formed as byproduct of
glycolysis. Therefore, high blood glucose levels determine increased MGO accumulation …

Methylglyoxal in metabolic disorders: facts, myths, and promises

P Matafome, T Rodrigues, C Sena… - Medicinal research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Glucose and fructose metabolism originates the highly reactive byproduct methylglyoxal
(MG), which is a strong precursor of advanced glycation end products (AGE). The MG has …

Methylglyoxal, diabetes mellitus and diabetic complications

DLV Jagt - Drug metabolism and drug interactions, 2008 - degruyter.com
SUMMARY A large literature has developed around methylglyoxal (MG) concerning its role
in diabetes mellitus (DM) and in the development of diabetic complications. This is related to …

Vascular AGE-ing by methylglyoxal: the past, the present and the future

CG Schalkwijk - Diabetologia, 2015 - Springer
Over the years, new research has elucidated the importance of the very fast formation of
AGEs by the highly reactive methylglyoxal (MGO). It has become clear that MGO triggers …

Methylglyoxal, obesity, and diabetes

P Matafome, C Sena, R Seiça - Endocrine, 2013 - Springer
Methylglyoxal (MG) is a highly reactive compound derived mainly from glucose and fructose
metabolism. This metabolite has been implicated in diabetic complications as it is a strong …

Methylglyoxal and its adducts: Induction, repair, and association with disease

SWT Lai, EDJ Lopez Gonzalez, T Zoukari… - Chemical research in …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metabolism is an essential part of life that provides energy for cell growth. During metabolic
flux, reactive electrophiles are produced that covalently modify macromolecules, leading to …

Free radical generation by methylglyoxal in tissues

KM Desai, L Wu - Drug metabolism and drug interactions, 2008 - degruyter.com
Methylglyoxal (MG) is a reactive dicarbonyl intermediate of the glycolytic pathway. Increased
oxidative stress is associated with conditions of increased MG, such as diabetes mellitus …

Higher plasma methylglyoxal levels are associated with incident cardiovascular disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes: a 12-year follow-up study

NMJ Hanssen, JLJM Scheijen, A Jorsal, HH Parving… - Diabetes, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Methylglyoxal (MGO), a major precursor for advanced glycation end products, is increased
in diabetes. In diabetic rodents, inhibition of MGO prevents cardiovascular disease (CVD) …