Word.ws English Dictionary

glucosepane

glucosepane noun: a lysine-arginine protein cross-linking product and advanced glycation end product derived from D-glucose.

Noun

glucosepane (uncountable)

  1. A lysine-arginine protein cross-linking product and advanced glycation end product derived from D-glucose.
    • A direct role for methylglyoxal lysine dimer (MOLD) or MODIC crosslinks has been alluded to, though these are present in amounts 100 times lower than glucosepane in skin from diabetic individuals.2015 September 5, Vincent M Monnier et al., “Skin collagen advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) and the long-term progression of sub-clinical cardiovascular disease in type 1 diabetes”, in...

Questions about glucosepane

What does glucosepane mean?
Glucosepane means a lysine-arginine protein cross-linking product and advanced glycation end product derived from D-glucose.
What part of speech is glucosepane?
Glucosepane is a noun.

Words near glucosepane in the dictionary

  1. glucoselike
  2. glucosemia
  3. glucosensing
  4. glucosensor
  5. glucosensors
  6. glucosepane
  7. glucoseptanoside
  8. glucoseptanosides
  9. glucoses
  10. glucosic
  11. glucosid

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: glucosepane (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “glucosepane.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/glucosepane. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.