Introduction. Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO-1) is a heme containing enzyme responsible for the initial step in the major pathway of l-tryptophan catabolism, the kynurenine (Kyn) pathway.ased on IDO-1 inhibitors such as PI, 1,4-naphthoquinone, 3-amino-2-naphthoic acid, benzothiazolethione and phenylmethanthiol, we first narrowed the list down to molecules containing potential heme ligators through the use of SMARTS-like strings in the MOE interface.
The most common symptoms of deviated septum include; 1  Difficulty breathing through one or both nostrils. 2  recurrent or chronic sinus infections. 3  Nasal drainage or post nasal dripping.  Noisy 1  breathing. crusting.  nasal bleeding.
Your health care professional can diagnose a deviated septum during the physical examination. Usually a bright light and an instrument that can help visualize the nasal septum by opening the nostril (nasal speculum) will help make the correct diagnosis. Some deviated septums are deep in the nose and may require further evaluation in the office with a small telescope or endoscope.