Association of human liver bilirubin UDP-glucuronyltransferase activity with a polymorphism in the promoter region of the UGT1A1 gene

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 348-351

  Raijmakers, Maarten T M ^a   Jansen, Peter L M ^b   Steegers, Eric A P ^a   Peters, Wilbert H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bilirubin UDP glucuronyltransferase; Gilbert's syndrome; Human liver; Polymorphism; UGT1A1

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; DNA; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GILBERT DISEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033841077     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80268-8     Document Type: Article

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