Genetic variations underlying Gilbert syndrome and HBV infection outcomes: a cross-sectional study
Background: Constant cellular damage causes a poor prognosis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Accumulating evidence indicates the cytoprotective properties of bilirubin.
Bilian Yao +6 more
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Causal association between serum bilirubin and ischemic stroke: multivariable Mendelian randomization [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Previous research has predominantly focused on total bilirubin levels without clearly distinguishing between direct and indirect bilirubin.
Jong Won Shin +5 more
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Objectives: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a large number of deaths. Some patients with severe or critical COVID-19 have been observed to have elevated bilirubin levels.
Zeming Liu +12 more
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Is Environmental Cadmium Exposure Causally Related to Diabetes and Obesity?
Cadmium (Cd) is a pervasive toxic metal, present in most food types, cigarette smoke, and air. Most cells in the body will assimilate Cd, as its charge and ionic radius are similar to the essential metals, iron, zinc, and calcium (Fe, Zn, and Ca).
Soisungwan Satarug
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Despite improvements in detection and treatment of neonatal jaundice, there has been an apparent resurgence of bilirubin-induced brain damage. Unresolved issues concerning bilirubin-induced brain damage include the mechanisms by which bilirubin enters ...
Hankø, Erik
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Bilirubin as a Therapeutic Molecule: Challenges and Opportunities
There is strong evidence that serum free bilirubin concentration has significant effects on morbidity and mortality in the most significant health conditions of our times, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity/metabolic syndrome ...
Christopher A. Adin
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Association between neonatal jaundice and autism spectrum disorders among children: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Autism spectrum disorder is a common neurodevelopmental disorder with an unknown etiology. The correlation between neonatal jaundice and the risk of developing autism spectrum disorder was investigated previously.
Ensiyeh Jenabi +2 more
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Effects of bilirubin configurational photoisomers on the measurement of direct bilirubin by the vanadate oxidation method [PDF]
香川大学Kagawa University博士(医学)Background: Direct-reacting bilirubin concentrations measured using vanadate chemical oxidation method do not exactly match the conjugated bilirubin concentration.
川本, 昌平 +2 more
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Translational Approach to the Protective Effect of Bilirubin in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Bilirubin has been regarded as a powerful endogenous antioxidant and anti-inflammatory molecule, able to act on cellular pathways as a hormone. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a common chronic complication of diabetes, and it is the leading cause of end-
Annalisa Bianco +2 more
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Added Prognostic Value of EEG Reactivity in Comatose Patients Following Cardiac Arrest
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the added prognostic value of EEG reactivity for favorable outcome compared with background analysis during and after targeted temperature management (TTM). Methods Prospective observational cohort study of comatose post–cardiac arrest patients admitted to a single academic center between 2017 and 2022, all undergoing ...
Sarah Caroyer +11 more
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