Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in the body and the main component of the
extracellular matrix of most tissues, including dentine and periodontal tissues. Despite the …

Methylglyoxal (MG) is a potent precursor of glycative stress (abnormal accumulation of
advanced glycation end products, AGEs), a relevant condition underpinning the etiology of …

Atherosclerosis (AS) is an inflammatory vascular disease that constitutes a major underlying
cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and stroke. Infection is a contributing risk factor for …

The human body is almost always facing the oxidative stress caused by foodborne
aldehydes such as glyoxal (GO) and methylglyoxal (MGO), 4-hydroxyhexenal (HHE), and 4 …

Human dentin is a highly organized dental tissue displaying a complex microarchitecture
consisting of micrometer-sized tubules encased in a mineralized type-I collagen matrix. As …

Methylglyoxal (MGO) is an important molecule derived from glucose metabolism with the
capacity of attaching to collagen and generating advanced glycation end products (AGEs) …

Abstract Purpose of Review The Gram-negative oral pathogen Tannerella forsythia is
implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, an inflammatory disease characterized by …

Background: Glucose‐derived metabolites may alter the structure and biologic properties of
important proteins in periodontium, such as collagens. As a consequence, it is possible that …

The periodontal pathogen Tannerella forsythia has the unique ability to produce
methylglyoxal (MGO), an electrophilic compound which can covalently modify amino acid …

Abstract Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) is a technique used to restore deficiencies in
bone architecture that have resulted from disease, loss of function or trauma. It involves …