Plasma Urea Cycle Metabolites May Be Useful Biomarkers in Children With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Plasma Urea Cycle Metabolites May Be Useful Biomarkers in Children With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disorder of the esophagus that has become increasingly recognized in children. Because these children undergo multiple endoscopies, discovering a non-invasive biomarker of disease activity is highly desirable. The aim of this study was to use targeted...

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Main Authors: Lindsay M. Moye, Yuying Liu, Cristian Coarfa, Nagireddy Putluri, Jon Marc Rhoads
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
eosinophilic esophagitis
metabolomics
biomarker
discovery
dimethylarginine
putrescine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00423/full

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