Serum contents of immunoreactive pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor and seminal plasma acrosin-trypsin inhibitor in polytraumatized patients [PDF]
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JJ Calvete +6 more
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Determination of neopterin in urine of industrial workers by HPLC
This study aimed to determine neopterin levels in the urine of industrial workers by the high-performance liquid chromatography method. Intra- and inter-day precision values for neopterin in urine were less than 3.14, and accuracy (relative error) was ...
BILAL YILMAZ +3 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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Serum neopterin level in cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumonia
Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) sometimes has diagnostic difficulties and a lot of differential diagnosis such as pneumonia. The aim of this work was to assess the role of serum neopterin in differentiating between pulmonary TB and pneumonia and ...
Wafaa S. El-Shimy +3 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma: Review of disease and tumor biomarkers. [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2016.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy and now the second commonest global cause of cancer death. HCC tumorigenesis is relatively silent and patients experience late symptomatic presentation. As the option for curative
Cox, IJ +8 more
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Urinary neopterin concentrations during radiotherapy for gynecological cancer
Neopterin is a biomarker of host response to neoplasia. In the present study, urinary neopterin was determined during the course of (chemo)radiation in ten patients with gynecological tumors (nine patients with cervical carcinoma and one patient with ...
Trivedi Sachin Vipin +8 more
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Serum Neopterin and Procalcitonin Levels in Relationship with Pediatric Burn Wound Infections [PDF]
Infection and septic complications in burn patients can be monitored by procalcitonin (PCT) and neopterin plasma values. The aim of the study was to investigate serum neopterin and PCT levels with WBC (white blood cell) and CRP (C-reactive protein ...
Aslan, Mustafa +10 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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Neopterin, β2-Microglobulin, Tryptophan and Kynurenine In Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
In 62 patients diagnosed as sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sALS), we quantitated serum concentrations of neopterin, β2-microglobulin. kynurenine and tryptophan.
Westarp Martin E. +4 more
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Neopterin measurement in clinical diagnosis [PDF]
Neopterin is a marker associated with cell-mediated immunity. It is produced in monocytes/macrophages primarily upon stimulation with interferon-gamma. Due to its chemical structure, neopterin belongs to the class of pteridines. It is excreted in an unchanged form via the kidneys. Serum levels above 10 nmol/L are regarded as elevated.
A, Berdowska, K, Zwirska-Korczala
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