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The effect of kynurenic acid on the synthesis of selected cytokines by murine splenocytes – in vitro and ex vivo studies

Kynurenic acid (KYNA), a secondary product of the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan degradation, known mainly as an endogenous neuroprotectant, shows also immunotropic properties. Some quantities of KYNA are present in food and are effectively absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. Since the spleen...

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Autores principales: Małaczewska, Joanna, Siwicki, Andrzej K., Wójcik, Roman M., Turski, Waldemar A., Kaczorek, Edyta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Society of Experimental and Clinical Immunology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4829820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27095921
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ceji.2016.58815