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Bilirubin (BR) (from the
Latin for "red bile") is a red-orange
compound that
occurs in the
normal catabolic pathway that
breaks down heme in vertebrates...
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yellowish or
greenish pigmentation of the skin and
sclera due to high
bilirubin levels.
Jaundice in
adults is
typically a sign
indicating the presence...
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indirect bilirubins stays free-of-bound. Free
unconjugated bilirubin can
poison the cerebrum. Finally,
albumin leads the
indirect bilirubin to the liver...
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Bilirubin di-glucuronide is a
conjugated form of
bilirubin formed in
bilirubin metabolism. The
hydrophilic character of
bilirubin diglucuronide enables...
- (GS) is a
syndrome in
which the
liver of
affected individuals processes bilirubin more
slowly than the majority. Many
people never have symptoms. Occasionally...
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Kernicterus is a
bilirubin-induced
brain dysfunction. The term was
coined in 1904 by
Christian Georg Schmorl.
Bilirubin is a
naturally occurring substance...
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bilirubin +
bilirubin-bisglucuronoside Hence, this
enzyme has one substrate,
bilirubin-glucuronoside, and two products,
bilirubin and
bilirubin-bisglucuronoside...
- time (PT/INR),
activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin,
bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others. The
liver transaminases aspartate transaminase...
- the
metabolism of
bilirubin,
where overproduction of
bilirubin due to
hemolysis exceeds the liver's
ability to
conjugate bilirubin to
glucuronic acid...
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condition describing an
elevation of
blood bilirubin level due to the
inability to
properly metabolise or
excrete bilirubin, a
product of
erythrocytes breakdown...