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Neopterin: Biomarker of cell-mediated immunity and potent usage as biomarker in silicosis and other occupational diseases
Neopterin is regarded as an early biomarker of the cellular immune response. This low molecular mass compound belongs to the class of pteridine and is a metabolite of guanosine triphosphate, which is produced by the activated macrophages and dendritic cells after stimulation with γ-interferon. An in...
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Medknow Publications
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2796748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20040967 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5278.44690 |