The Role of Tryptophan Dysmetabolism and Quinolinic Acid in Depressive and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Emerging evidence suggests that neuroinflammation is involved in both depression and neurodegenerative diseases. The kynurenine pathway, generating metabolites which may play a role in pathogenesis, is one of several competing pathways of tryptophan metabolism. The present article is a narrative rev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/7/998 |