Effects of various phytochemicals on indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 activity: galanal is a novel, competitive inhibitor of the enzyme.

Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) 1, that catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step in the degradation of L-tryptophan, has an important immunomodulatory function. The activity of IDO1 increases in various inflammatory diseases, including tumors, autoimmune diseases, and different kinds of inflamma...

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Main Authors: Rie Yamamoto, Yasuko Yamamoto, Shinjiro Imai, Ryuta Fukutomi, Yoshio Ozawa, Masako Abe, Yushi Matuo, Kuniaki Saito
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/441c932796114eb791e97a06a3bfc07a
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