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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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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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