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  • noun Plural form of ketoaldehyde.

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  • The detoxification of reactive ketoaldehydes such as methylglyoxal (MG) by glyoxalase I and II protects cells from formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Arunava Dasgupta et al. 2010

  • We study the formation and cellular effects of endogenous gamma-ketoaldehydes formed by peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids and their role in coronary heart disease, neurodegenerative disease, and diabetes.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

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