Increased kynurenine plasma concentrations and kynurenine-tryptophan ratio in mild-to-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2018
Citazione:
Increased kynurenine plasma concentrations and kynurenine-tryptophan ratio in mild-to-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients / Zinellu, Angelo; Fois, Alessandro Giuseppe; Zinellu, Elisabetta; Sotgiu, Elisabetta; Sotgia, Salvatore; Arru, Dionigia; Mangoni, Arduino A; Carru, Ciriaco; Pirina, Pietro. - In: BIOMARKERS IN MEDICINE. - ISSN 1752-0363. - 12:3(2018), pp. 229-237-237. [10.2217/bmm-2017-0280]
Abstract:
Since an increase in kynurenine (Kyn) plasma concentrations has been proposed as marker of immune system activation, we studied the associations between the Kyn levels and presence and severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; inflammation; kynurenine; oxidative stress; tryptophan
Elenco autori:
Zinellu, Angelo; Fois, Alessandro Giuseppe; Zinellu, Elisabetta; Sotgiu, Elisabetta; Sotgia, Salvatore; Arru, Dionigia; Mangoni, Arduino A; Carru, Ciriaco; Pirina, Pietro
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