TATA box polymorphism in the UPD-glucuronosyltransferase-1 gene promoter and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-136

  Alexandrino, A M ^a   Carvalho, C ^a   Costa, E ^a   Vieira, E ^a   Oliveira, P ^a   Duarte, C ^a   Barbot, J ^a   Dos Santos, R ^a   Areias, A ^a  

^a Unidade de Neonatologia   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gilbert syndrome; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Non physiological hyperbilirubinemia; Physiological hyperbilirubinemia; UGT1A1

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GILBERT DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034988504     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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1. Association of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia with bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase polymorphism
2. Gilbert syndrome accelerates development of neonatal jaundice
3. Gilbert's syndrome is a contributory factor in prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn
4. Gilbert syndrome and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: A dose-dependent genetic interaction crucial to neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
5. Bilirubin levels in the acute hemolytic crisis of G6PD deficiency are related to Gilbert's syndrome
6. Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient heterozygotes
7. Hyperbilirubinemia, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and Gilbert's syndrome
8. The expression of uridine diphosphate glucoronosyltransferase gene is a major determinant of bilirubin levels in heterozygous betathalassaemia and in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency