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Intraperitoneal bilirubin administration decreases infarct area in a rat coronary ischemia/reperfusion model

Bilirubin was previously considered a toxin byproduct of heme catabolism. However, a mounting body of evidence suggests that at physiological doses, bilirubin is a powerful antioxidant and anti-atherosclerotic agent. Recent clinical studies have shown that human beings with genetically-induced hyper...

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Autores principales: Ben-Amotz, Ron, Bonagura, John, Velayutham, Murugesan, Hamlin, Robert, Burns, Patrick, Adin, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600401
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00053

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