Fig. 3.
Interaction of AGE with RAGE leading to oxidative stress and initiation of inflammation cascade involving activation of MAPK pathway, NF-kB, IL-6, TNF-α, expression of ICAM-1 and VCAM-2 which ultimately leads to diabetic complications.
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