Tryptophan metabolism, its relation to inflammation and stress markers and association with psycholo...
Tryptophan metabolism, its relation to inflammation and stress markers and association with psychological and cognitive functioning: Tasmanian Chronic Kidney Disease pilot study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) exhibit alterations in tryptophan metabolism, mainly via the kynurenine pathway, due to higher enzymatic activity induced mainly by inflammation. Indoles produced by gut-microflora are another group of tryptophan metabolites related to inflammation and conditions accompanying CKD. Disruptions in tryptophan m...
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Tryptophan metabolism, its relation to inflammation and stress markers and association with psychological and cognitive functioning: Tasmanian Chronic Kidney Disease pilot study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5103367
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5103367
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1471-2369
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1471-2369
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10.1186/s12882-016-0387-3
