Body Fat Percentage Is a Major Determinant of Total Bilirubin Independently of UGT1A1*28 Polymorphism in Young Obese

OBJECTIVES: Bilirubin has potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The UGT1A1*28 polymorphism (TA repeats in the promoter region) is a major determinant of bilirubin levels and recent evidence suggests that raised adiposity may also be a contributing factor. We aimed to study the inte...

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Autores principales: Belo, Luís, Nascimento, Henrique, Kohlova, Michaela, Bronze-da-Rocha, Elsa, Fernandes, João, Costa, Elísio, Catarino, Cristina, Aires, Luísa, Mansilha, Helena Ferreira, Rocha-Pereira, Petronila, Quintanilha, Alexandre, Rêgo, Carla, Santos-Silva, Alice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24901842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098467

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24901842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098467

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