Clinical significance of increased serum neopterin in chronic kidney failure as a biomarker of cell-mediated immunity
Background: Neopterin is a pyrazino-pyrimidine compound which is used as a marker of cell-mediated immunity in a variety of diseases. It is known that neopterin levels increase in diseases where interferon-gamma (IFN-g) stimulation is present, and also as a result of deficiencies in renal function,...
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Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2019/1452-82581901001Q.pdf |