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kynurenine and Morbid Obesity

kynurenine has been researched along with Morbid Obesity in 2 studies

Kynurenine: A metabolite of the essential amino acid tryptophan metabolized via the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway.
kynurenine : A ketone that is alanine in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by a 2-aminobenzoyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Tryptophan depletion in morbidly obese patients is due to chronic immune activation and persists in spite of significant weight reduction following bariatric surgery."3.73Bariatric surgery cannot prevent tryptophan depletion due to chronic immune activation in morbidly obese patients. ( Aigner, F; Brandacher, G; Fuchs, D; Margreiter, R; Schroecksnadel, K; Schwelberger, H; Weiss, HG; Winkler, C, 2006)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lischka, J1
Schanzer, A1
Baumgartner, M1
de Gier, C1
Greber-Platzer, S1
Zeyda, M1
Brandacher, G1
Winkler, C1
Aigner, F1
Schwelberger, H1
Schroecksnadel, K1
Margreiter, R1
Fuchs, D1
Weiss, HG1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
The Effect of Gastric Bypass on the Pharmacokinetics of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors[NCT01317147]12 participants (Actual)Observational2007-08-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

2 other studies available for kynurenine and Morbid Obesity

ArticleYear
Tryptophan Metabolism Is Associated with BMI and Adipose Tissue Mass and Linked to Metabolic Disease in Pediatric Obesity.
    Nutrients, 2022, Jan-11, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adipose Tissue; Adolescent; Body Mass Index; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Child; Female; Humans; In

2022
Bariatric surgery cannot prevent tryptophan depletion due to chronic immune activation in morbidly obese patients.
    Obesity surgery, 2006, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Bariatric Surgery; Female; Gastroplasty; Humans; Kynurenine; Male; Middle Aged; Neopterin; Ob

2006