
Helicobacter pyloriand serum kynurenine-tryptophan ratio in patients with colorectal cancer
Author(s) -
Ayşe Başak Engin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3636
Subject(s) - neopterin , kynurenine , colorectal cancer , medicine , gastroenterology , tryptophan , cancer , helicobacter pylori , immunoassay , biopterin , immunology , endocrinology , chemistry , antibody , biochemistry , amino acid , nitric oxide synthase , nitric oxide , tetrahydrobiopterin
To evaluate how Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is able to evade the immune response and whether it enhances systemic immune tolerance against colorectal cancer.