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Tryptophan catabolism is dysregulated in leiomyomas.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Oct 2021
Chuang Tsai-Der, Quintanilla Derek, Boos Drake, Khorram Omid
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the expression and functional roles of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) and tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase (TDO2) in leiomyoma. DESIGN: Experimental study. SETTING: Academic research laboratory. PATIENT(S): Women undergoing hysterectomy for leiomyoma. INTERVENTION(S): Blockade of IDO1 and TDO2. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Expression of IDO1 and TDO2 in leiomyoma and the effects of their...
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