Calculated in vivo free bilirubin levels in the central nervous system of Gunn rat pups

Pediatric Research

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-49

  Daood, Monica J ^a   Watchko, Jon F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN WEIGHT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BILIRUBIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; MALE; RATS; RATS, GUNN; SULFADIMETHOXINE; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 33748041670     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.pdr.0000219561.07550.04     Document Type: Article

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