Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression in patients with allergic rhinitis: a case-control study

Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression in patients with allergic rhinitis: a case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is a tryptophan catalyzing enzyme. It has been suggested that it has a role in lower airway allergic inflammations, but its role in allergic rhinitis has not been investigated.</p> <p>Obj...

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Main Authors: Luukkainen Annika, Karjalainen Jussi, Honkanen Teemu, Lehtonen Mikko, Paavonen Timo, Toppila-Salmi Sanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-12-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Allergy
Subjects:
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
allergic rhinitis
birch pollen
dendritic cell
tryptophan
kynurenine
interferon gamma
leukocyte
eosinophil
Online Access:http://www.ctajournal.com/content/1/1/17

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