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Portal Tryptophan Depletion Drives Hyper-Reactive Neutrophils in Alcoholic Liver Disease: Insights from a Prospective TIPS Study
By MedXY|Apr 14, 2026
A prospective study reveals that decreased tryptophan levels in portal circulation induce neutrophil hyperactivation in alcoholic liver disease. In vitro supplementation with tryptophan ameliorated neutrophil activation, identifying the gut