Skin autofluorescence, a non-invasive biomarker for advanced glycation end products, is not related to the number of pregnancies

J Diabetes. 2018 Nov;10(11):899-901. doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.12782. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

Authors

Robert P Van Waateringe¹, Laura Truyens², Paul P Van Den Berg³, Helen L Lutgers⁴, Bruce H R Wolffenbuttel¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
² University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium.
³ Department of Gynecology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine, Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.

PMID: 29774665
DOI: 10.1111/1753-0407.12782

No abstract available

Keywords: aging; diabetes; epidemiology; pregnancy; skin autofluorescence.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biomarkers / metabolism*
Female
Fluorescence*
Glycation End Products, Advanced / metabolism*
Humans
Middle Aged
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Rate*
Prognosis
Skin / metabolism*
Young Adult

Substances

Biomarkers
Glycation End Products, Advanced

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