Antimalarial drug chloroquine counteracts activation of indoleamine (2,3)-dioxygenase activity in human PBMC
Antimalarial chloroquine is also used for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases. The interference of chloroquine with interferon-γ-induced tryptophan breakdown and neopterin production has been investigated in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) in vitro. Micromolar concentrations (2...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642164/ |