Gilbert syndrome and ischemic heart disease: A protective effect of elevated bilirubin levels

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 449-456

  Vítek, Libor ^a   Jirsa Jr , Milan ^a   Brodanová, Marie ^a   Kaláb, Milan ^a   Mareček, Zdeněk ^a   Danzig, Vilém ^a   Novotný, Ladislav ^a   Kotal, Petr ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Gilbert syndrome; Ischemic heart disease; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BILIRUBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GILBERT DISEASE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FEMALE; GILBERT DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 0036182831     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(01)00601-3     Document Type: Article

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