Serotonin is an endogenous regulator of intestinal CYP1A1 via AhR
Abstract Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a nuclear receptor that controls xenobiotic detoxification via induction of cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) and regulates immune responses in the intestine. Metabolites of L-tryptophan activate AhR, which confers protection against intestinal inflammation. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2018-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24213-5 |