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Amino Acid Trp: The Far Out Impacts of Host and Commensal Tryptophan Metabolism

Tryptophan (Trp) is an essential amino acid primarily derived from the diet for use by the host for protein synthesis. The intestinal tract is lined with cells, both host and microbial, that uptake and metabolize Trp to also generate important signaling molecules. Serotonin (5-HT), kynurenine and it...

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Autores principales: Grifka-Walk, Heather M., Jenkins, Brittany R., Kominsky, Douglas J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34149693
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.653208