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The kynurenine pathway activities in a sub-Saharan HIV/AIDS population

BACKGROUND: Tryptophan is an essential amino acid for the synthesis of proteins and important metabolites such as serotonin, melatonin, tryptamine and niacin. After protein synthesis, more than 90 % of tryptophan catabolism occurs along the kynurenine pathway. The inflammation-inducible enzyme indol...

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Autores principales: Bipath, Priyesh, Levay, Peter F., Viljoen, Margaretha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26285873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1087-5