N-carboxymethyllysine as a biomarker for coronary artery disease and age-related macular degeneration

Background and objective: An association between coronary artery disease (CAD) and age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) has long been postulated, but exact mechanisms remain unclear. The global prevalence of CAD and ARMD increases and early biomarkers for early diagnosis of these diseases are nec...

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Main Authors: Daiva Stanislovaitienė, Dalia Žaliūnienė, Rasa Steponavičiūtė, Reda Žemaitienė, Olivija Gustienė, Remigijus Žaliūnas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X16000094