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Clinical significance of increased serum neopterin in chronic kidney failure as a biomarker of cell-mediated immunity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry, 2019
Background: Neopterin is a pyrazino-pyrimidine compound which is used as a marker of cell-mediated immunity in a variety of diseases. It is known that neopterin levels increase in diseases where interferon-gamma (IFN-g) stimulation is present, and also ...
Ünüvar Songül, Aslanhan Hamza
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Evaluation of neopterin level and disease severity in patients with psoriasis vulgaris treated with narrowband UVB

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Background: Neopterin is a biochemical marker of cellular immunity. It has been reported that serum and urine neopterin levels increase in psoriasis and decrease with treatment.
Funda Kemeriz   +4 more
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Neopterin Determinations in Tuberculous Bone Infections

open access: yesPteridines, 1994
In patients with tuberculous chest infections caused by intracellular Mycobacteria elevated serum neopterin levels could be found. In the present study neopterin levels were elevated in 5/6 patients with proven tuberculous bone infections as well ...
Peters K. M.   +3 more
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Serum neopterin is elevated in patients infected with Shigella

open access: yesGut Pathogens, 2010
Background Neopterin is produced by human macrophages/monocytes when stimulated with interferon-gamma. Production of neopterin is found in serum, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and urine of patients with infections by viruses, intracellular bacteria and ...
Singh Kirnpal-Kaur   +2 more
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Neopterin Serum sebagai Prediktor Dini Luaran Perburukan pada Sepsis Neonatorum

open access: yesGlobal Medical & Health Communication, 2017
Abstrak Neopterin telah diketahui sebagai biomarker untuk diagnostik sepsis neonatorum awitan dini. Hingga saat ini belum diketahui peran neopterin sebagai biomarker untuk memprediksi luaran sepsis neonatorum awitan dini maupun awitan lanjut.
Ahmad Hafidz   +2 more
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Clinical Usefulness of Determining the Concentration of Neopterin

open access: yesPteridines, 2011
Neopterin is one of biochemical markers of immune activity, which seems to be useful in monitoring inflammatory diseases. Increased serum concentration of neopterin is observed in conditions with cell-mediated immune response involvement.
Plata-Nazar Katarzyna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Neopterin Levels among Hepatitis C-Positive Living-Donor Renal Transplant Recipients

open access: yesBiomarker Insights, 2015
Background The role of neopterin as a marker of cell-mediated immunity for immunological monitoring after transplantation is of great potential interest.
Shivali Justa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Neopterin - Possible Marker to Predict Progression of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

open access: yesPteridines, 1990
Fifteen patients with clinical diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) were followed for 3 to 34 months. Serum neopterin and β2-microglobulin concentrations were measured by radioimmunoassay.
Samsonov Mikhail   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal Fluid Neopterin in Patients with Tumors and other Disorders

open access: yesPteridines, 2008
Increased urinary or serum concentrations of neopterin have been reported in cancer patients, but less is known about neopterin concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). CSF neopterin was determined with radioimmunoassay in 64 patients.
Rehák Svatopluk   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between seminal plasma neopterin and oxidative stress in male infertility: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2018
Background: Neopterin is a significant and sensitive marker in estimating the activity of cellular immune system. Oxidative stress plays a role in the etiology of male infertility.
Tayebeh Ghiasvand   +6 more
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