Psychological Stresses in Children Trigger Cytokine- and Kynurenine Metabolite-Mediated Abdominal Pain and Proinflammatory Changes

Psychological Stresses in Children Trigger Cytokine- and Kynurenine Metabolite-Mediated Abdominal Pain and Proinflammatory Changes

Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) is a common medically unexplained symptom among children worldwide. However, the biological mechanisms behind the development of functional and behavioral symptoms and changes in blood markers have not been well explored. This study aimed to assess changes in the conce...

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Main Authors: Kyaimon Myint, Kelly Jacobs, Aye-Mu Myint, Sau Kuen Lam, Yvonne Ai-Lian Lim, Christopher Chiong-Meng Boey, See Ziau Hoe, Gilles J. Guillemin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
recurrent abdominal pain
stress
neurotrophin
immune mediators
kynurenine pathway
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.702301/full

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