Methylglyoxal-induced glycation stress promotes aortic stiffening: Putative mechanistic roles of oxidative stress and cellular senescence
Parminder Singh, Ravinandan Venkatasubramanian, Sophia A. Mahoney, Mary A. Darrah, Katelyn R. Ludwig, Alice Zhang, Kiyomi Raye Kaneshiro, Lizbeth Enriquez Najera, Lauren A. Wimer, Muniesh Muthaiyan Shanmugam, Edgard Morazan, Marrisa Trujillo, James Galligan, Richmond Sarpong, Douglas R. Seals, , Zachary Stephen Clayton
This study shows that methylglyoxal-induced glycation stress causes aortic stiffening through oxidative stress and cellular senescence, and a glycation-lowering compound mitigates these effects.
Aging · Nov 14, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology