A novel mechanism of methylglyoxal cytotoxicity in prostate cancer cells

C Antognelli, L Mezzasoma, K Fettucciari… - The international journal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Methylglyoxal is one of the most powerful glycating agents of proteins and other important
cellular components and has been shown to be toxic to cultured cells. Methylglyoxal …

New Arabidopsis thaliana cytochrome c partners: a look into the elusive role of cytochrome c in programmed cell death in plants

J Martínez-Fábregas, I Díaz-Moreno… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2013 - ASBMB
Programmed cell death is an event displayed by many different organisms along the
evolutionary scale. In plants, programmed cell death is necessary for development and the …

Resveratrol protects against methylglyoxal‐induced apoptosis and disruption of embryonic development in mouse blastocysts

FJ Huang, TY Chin, WH Chan - Environmental toxicology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Methylglyoxal (MG) is a glucose metabolite. Diabetic patients have increased serum levels
of MG, and MG is also implicated in tissue injury during embryonic development. In the …