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An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium

An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3a0f0ca0b88e4b89a6f0833960daed0f

An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium

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An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium

Publisher

Innsbruck: De Gruyter Open

Journal title

Pteridines, 2019-01, Vol.30 (1), p.153-157

Language

English

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Innsbruck: De Gruyter Open

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Contents

Pterygium is an inflammatory, vascular and degenerative disorder with unknown aetiology. The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in neopterin levels, reflecting T-cell immunity, and the kynurenine pathway, the main degradation process of tryptophan, in pterygium. For this purpose, neopterin concentrations were measured in serum and tear s...

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An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3a0f0ca0b88e4b89a6f0833960daed0f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3a0f0ca0b88e4b89a6f0833960daed0f

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ISSN

0933-4807

E-ISSN

2195-4720

DOI

10.1515/pteridines-2019-0019

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