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Tryptophan metabolism, its relation to inflammation and stress markers and association with psychological and cognitive functioning: Tasmanian Chronic Kidney Disease pilot study

BACKGROUND: Adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) exhibit alterations in tryptophan metabolism, mainly via the kynurenine pathway, due to higher enzymatic activity induced mainly by inflammation. Indoles produced by gut-microflora are another group of tryptophan metabolites related to inflammatio...

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Autores principales: Karu, Naama, McKercher, Charlotte, Nichols, David S., Davies, Noel, Shellie, Robert A., Hilder, Emily F., Jose, Matthew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0387-3