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Reduced total serum bilirubin levels are associated with ulcerative colitis

Chronic inflammation associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results in increased oxidative stress that damages the colonic microenvironment. Low levels of serum bilirubin, an endogenous antioxidant, have been associated with increased risk for Crohn’s disease (CD). Therefore, the aim of th...

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Autores principales: Schieffer, Kathleen M., Bruffy, Shannon M., Rauscher, Richard, Koltun, Walter A., Yochum, Gregory S., Gallagher, Carla J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5464645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28594959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179267