"Neopterin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pteridine derivative present in body fluids; elevated levels result from immune system activation, malignant disease, allograft rejection, and viral infections. (From Stedman, 26th ed) Neopterin also serves as a precursor in the biosynthesis of biopterin.
Descriptor ID |
D019798
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MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.733.631.202.500 D08.211.090.500
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Concept/Terms |
Neopterin- Neopterin
- 2-Amino-6-(1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)-4(3H)-pteridinone
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2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neopterin" by people in Profiles.
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Shikuma CM, Le T, Phuong TV, Chew GM, Nguyen VVC, Vo TL, Siriwardhana C, Chow D, Ghukasyan H, Limpruttidham N, Premeaux T, Gangcuangco LM, Paul R, Ndhlovu LC. Immunologic Change over 72 Weeks Following Raltegravir- Versus Efavirenz-Based Therapy in HIV/HCV-Coinfected Individuals in Vietnam. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2022 06; 38(6):441-450.
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Premeaux TA, Javandel S, Hosaka KRJ, Greene M, Therrien N, Allen IE, Corley MJ, Valcour VG, Ndhlovu LC. Associations Between Plasma Immunomodulatory and Inflammatory Mediators With VACS Index Scores Among Older HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:1321.
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Premeaux TA, D'Antoni ML, Abdel-Mohsen M, Pillai SK, Kallianpur KJ, Nakamoto BK, Agsalda-Garcia M, Shiramizu B, Shikuma CM, Gissl?n M, Price RW, Valcour V, Ndhlovu LC. Elevated cerebrospinal fluid Galectin-9 is associated with central nervous system immune activation and poor cognitive performance in older HIV-infected individuals. J Neurovirol. 2019 04; 25(2):150-161.
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Biemba G, Gordeuk VR, Thuma P, Weiss G. Markers of inflammation in children with severe malarial anaemia. Trop Med Int Health. 2000 Apr; 5(4):256-62.
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Weiss G, Umlauft F, Urbanek M, Herold M, Loyevsky M, Lovevsky M, Offner F, Gordeuk VR. Associations between cellular immune effector function, iron metabolism, and disease activity in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. J Infect Dis. 1999 Nov; 180(5):1452-8.
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Weiss G, Thuma PE, Biemba G, Mabeza G, Werner ER, Gordeuk VR. Cerebrospinal fluid levels of biopterin, nitric oxide metabolites, and immune activation markers and the clinical course of human cerebral malaria. J Infect Dis. 1998 Apr; 177(4):1064-8.
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Biemba G, Gordeuk VR, Thuma PE, Mabeza GF, Weiss G. Prolonged macrophage activation and persistent anaemia in children with complicated malaria. Trop Med Int Health. 1998 Jan; 3(1):60-5.
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Weiss G, Thuma PE, Mabeza G, Werner ER, Herold M, Gordeuk VR. Modulatory potential of iron chelation therapy on nitric oxide formation in cerebral malaria. J Infect Dis. 1997 Jan; 175(1):226-30.
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Thuma PE, Weiss G, Herold M, Gordeuk VR. Serum neopterin, interleukin-4, and interleukin-6 concentrations in cerebral malaria patients and the effect of iron chelation therapy. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1996 Feb; 54(2):164-8.