Tryptophan-kynurenine metabolism: a link between the gut and brain for depression in inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which mainly includes ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), is a group of chronic bowel diseases that are characterized by abdominal pain, diarrhea, and bloody stools. IBD is strongly associated with depression, and its patients have a high...
Main Authors: | Li-Ming Chen, Chun-Hui Bao, Yu Wu, Shi-Hua Liang, Di Wang, Lu-Yi Wu, Yan Huang, Hui-Rong Liu, Huan-Gan Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-021-02175-2 |
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