Table 5 Correlation analyses of the lys-derived AGEs (i.e. CML, CEL and pentosidine) and the enzymatic crosslinks.

From: Mass spectrometric quantitation of AGEs and enzymatic crosslinks in human cancellous bone

 

CML

CEL

Pentosidine

rs

rs

rs

DHLNL

− 0.417***

− 0.471***

− 0.422***

HLNL

− 0.676***

− 0.695***

− 0.656***

LNL

− 0.285***

− 0.350***

− 0.300***

PYD

0.010

− 0.004

− 0.011

DPD

0.026

− 0.037

0.000

  1. CML Nε-(carboxymethyl)lysine, CEL Nε-(carboxyethyl)lysine, DHLNL dihydroxylysinonorleucine, HLNL hydroxylysinonorleucine, LNL lysinonorleucine, PYD pyridinoline, DPD deoxypyridinoline, rs Spearman’s coefficient.
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.