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Serum tryptophan decrease correlates with immune activation and impaired quality of life in colorectal cancer
Cancer-related indoleamine (2,3)-dioxygenase up-regulation by interferon-γ might influence quality of life by depleting serum tryptophan. We correlated serum tryptophan levels with immune activation and quality of life in patients with colorectal liver metastases. Venous blood was sampled from patie...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2002
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12087451 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600336 |