Oxidation of bilirubin by rat brain mitochondrial membranes - Genetic variability

Biochemical and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 128-131

  Hansen, Thor Willy Ruud ^a,b   Tommarello, Steve ^b   Allen, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN PROTECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; KERNICTERUS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; SUCROSE GRADIENT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0031257719     PISSN: 10773150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bmme.1997.2618     Document Type: Article

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