... (1994) Binding and modification of proteins by methylglyoxal under physiologicalconditions. A kinetic and mechanistic study withNalpha-acetylarginine, Nalpha-acetylcysteine, and Nalpha-acetyllysine, ... although the concentra-tions of these materials present in the artery wall, and in atherosclerotic lesions, are unknown.The role of glycation and the two facets of glycoxida-tion in generating modified ... of thesematerials (e.g. Ne-carboxymethyl-lysines and Ne-carboxy-ethyl-lysines and pentosidine) being known to accumu-late with age on tissue proteins, and at an increasedrate in LDL and...