Increased expression of kynurenine aminotransferases mRNA in lymphocytes of patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Background: Complex interaction of genetic defects with environmental factors seems to play a substantial role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Accumulating data implicate a potential role of disturbed tryptophan metabolism in IBD. Kynurenic acid (KYNA), a derivative of trypt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284819881304 |