Gut function among children treated for severe acute malnutrition: A cohort study in Uganda. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Impaired gut function in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with morbidity. We aimed to assess changes in six biomarkers representing different domains of gut function among children with complicated SAM during nutritional rehabilitation, and to identify predictors of these changes.
Lanyero B +12 more
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Serum Neopterin in Patients with Malignant Melanoma
Increased serum or urinary concentrations of neopterin have been described in patients with tumors of different primary locations, but reports on neopterin in patients with melanoma are scanty. We have studied serum neopterin and a melanoma marker, S-100-
Beneš Petr +7 more
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Neopterin is associated with cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in renal transplant patients [PDF]
BackgroundInflammatory markers show significant associations with cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality after kidney transplantation. Neopterin, reflecting interferon--release, may better reflect the proinflammatory state of recipients than less ...
Holdaaas, Hallvard +26 more
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Clinical Value of Serum Neopterin in Breast Cancer [PDF]
Background: The immune marker neopterin may have a prognostic role in different cancers including breast cancer. Aim: To assess the relation between pre-chemotherapy serum level of neopterin and the clinical and pathological features of breast cancer ...
Suzy Gohar +3 more
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Urinary Neopterin in Patients with upper Gastrointestinal, Biliary and Pancreatic Carcinomas
Increased urinary neopterin has been associated with advanced disease and poor prognosis in patients with colorectal carcinoma, but less is known about urinary neopterin in other gastrointestinal tumors.
Melichar Bohuslav +4 more
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Prognostic Significance of Serum Neopterin in Patients with Esophageal Carcinoma
Increased concentrations of neopterin have been described in patients with tumors of different primary locations, but reports on neopterin in patients with carcinoma of the esophagus are still very limited.
Cincibuch Jan +9 more
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Serum Neopterin, Retinol and Alpha-tocopherol in Patients with the Carcinoma of the Esophagus
Increased serum or urinary concentrations of neopterin have been described in patients with tumors of different primary locations, but reports on neopterin in patients with esophageal carcinoma are scanty.
Cincibuch Jan +11 more
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Elevated neopterin levels in non-allergic asthma [PDF]
Neopterin is synthesized by human monocyte-derived macrophages upon stimulation with interferon-[gamma] (IFN-[gamma]). Measurement of neopterin concentration is useful to monitor cell-mediated (Th1-type) immune activation.http://www.sciencedirect.com ...
Todo-Bom, Ana +9 more
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Detection of neopterin in tear samples
The main goal of the present study was to detect neopterin concentrations in human tear samples and to evaluate its potential correlation with serum neopterin levels.
Baydar Terken +4 more
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Urinary Neopterin in Patients with Metastatic Colon Cancer Treated with Patupilone
Despite increased efficacy of regimens combining cytotoxic drugs and targeted agents, most patients with metastatic colorectal cancer will ultimately die of the disease.
Melichar Bohuslav +7 more
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