Newborn Jaundice Technologies: Unbound Bilirubin and Bilirubin Binding Capacity in Neonates

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 134-140

  Amin, Sanjiv B ^a   Lamola, Angelo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding affinity; Free bilirubin; Reserve binding capacity; Total binding capacity

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; METAL; PEROXIDASE;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYZER; BILIRUBIN BINDING; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BINDING SITE; CALIBRATION; ENZYME MODIFICATION; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVIEW;

BILIRUBIN; FLUOROMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 79957966822     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: 1558075X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2011.02.007     Document Type: Review

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