This results in the formation of toxic compounds called advanced glycation end products , or AGEs
CDNB enzymatic assay GST activity was measured using 1-chloro-2,4-dinitro-benzene (CDNB, Sigma-Aldrich) as the substrate
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This approach inspired other programmes: N-hexanoic-Tyr-D-Arg : enkephalin-derived, protease-resistant, studied for pain N-methyl-Aib inclusions : N-methyl substitutions increase membrane permeability at the cost of partial loss of receptor affinity Beta-peptides and D-amino acids : substitution of natural chiral residues by their D enantiomers, making the peptide invisible to endogenous proteases while (sometimes) preserving function Stapled peptides : hydrocarbon cyclisation, popularised by Verdine (Harvard), stabilises alpha helices and improves cellular penetration These strategies progressively shift the peptide / small molecule frontier
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The reduced activity of aconitase in Brodman's region, can account for much of the delay in the development of speech (Rose etal, 2012)