Fetal and neonatal bilirubin metabolism

• Autors principals: Susumu Itoh (Autor), Hitoshi Okada (Autor), Kosuke Koyano (Autor), Shinji Nakamura (Autor), Yukihiko Konishi (Autor), Takashi Iwase (Autor), Takashi Kusaka (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Human fetal and neonatal bilirubin metabolism is centered on 4Z,15Z-bilirubin IXα (BR) due to the extremely low BR conjugating capacity of the liver. BR is a unique, highly lipophilic substance with physiological and toxic effects in the cell membranes of organs and body tissues. The fetus excretes...