Circulating biomarkers of tryptophan and the kynurenine pathway and lung cancer risk.

BACKGROUND: Imbalances in tryptophan metabolism have been linked to cancer-related immune escape and implicated in several cancers, including lung cancer. METHODS: We conducted a nested case-control study within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) that included 89...

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Main Authors: Chuang, S, Fanidi, A, Ueland, P, Relton, C, Midttun, O, Vollset, SE, Gunter, M, Seckl, M, Travis, R, Wareham, N, Trichopoulou, A, Lagiou, P, Trichopoulos, D, Peeters, P, Bueno-de-Mesquita, H, Boeing, H, Wientzek, A, Kuehn, T, Kaaks, R, Tumino, R, Agnoli, C, Palli, D, Naccarati, A, Aicua, E, Sánchez, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for Cancer Research Inc. 2014