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Regulation of prostaglandin synthesis and cell adhesion by a tryptophan catabolizing enzyme

BACKGROUND: The tryptophan catabolizing enzyme, indoleamine 2,3, dioxygenase (IDO) is one of two mammalian enzymes, which can catabolize the rarest essential amino acid, tryptophan. IDO is inducible by cytokines such as interferon-γ and plays a role in inflammation and maternal tolerance of fetal al...

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Autores principales: Marshall, Brendan, Keskin, Derin Benerci, Mellor, Andrew L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC31925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11375052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2091-2-5