The Immunoregulatory Function of Indoleamine 2, 3 Dioxygenase and Its Application in Allotransplantation
Indolemine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) is a cytosolic monomeric hemoprotein enzyme that catalyses tryptophan, the least available essential amino acid in the human body, to N-formylkynurenine, which in turn rapidly degrades to give kynurenine. IDO is expressed in different tissues, especially and promine...
Main Authors: | Reza B. Jalili, Farshad Forouzeh, Mohammad Ali Bahar, Aziz Ghahary |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2007-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/182 |
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