An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium
An exploratory study of neopterin and kynurenine pathway in pterygium
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Innsbruck: De Gruyter Open
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Innsbruck: De Gruyter Open
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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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0933-4807
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2195-4720
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10.1515/pteridines-2019-0019