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Archives of biochemistry and biophysics • 1957 | View Paper
“ d-1mT treatment increased the plasma levels of Trp , without reducing the levels of Kyn, suggesting only a partial effect on IDO enzymatic activity.”
“Peripheral injection of α‐methyltryptophan (400–1,600 μg/insect) caused a marked reduction in 5‐HT and tryptophan concentrations in cockroach cerebral ganglia without altering dopamine or octopamine concentrations.”
“ Indoximod is a small-molecule IDO pathway inhibitor that reverses the immunosuppressive effects of low tryptophan (Trp) and high kynurenine (Kyn) that result from IDO activity.”