← LibraryThe Cartilage Guide

Review · 2003

Advanced glycation endproducts and osteoarthritis

Saudek DM, Kay J · Current Rheumatology Reports

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Sets out the case that accumulation of glycation end-products in long-lived cartilage collagen is a mechanism by which ageing predisposes to osteoarthritis, and connects it to the higher OA burden observed in diabetes.

Population
The glycation-and-osteoarthritis literature
Intervention
Not applicable
Comparator
Not applicable
Limitations
A 2003 narrative review; the dietary half of the AGE question had barely been formulated when it was written.

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