Genetics of Plasma Bilirubin and Associations between Bilirubin and Cardiometabolic Risk Profiles in Danish Children and Adolescents

Genetics of Plasma Bilirubin and Associations between Bilirubin and Cardiometabolic Risk Profiles in Danish Children and Adolescents

Bilirubin is the end product of heme catabolism, mainly produced by the breakdown of mature red blood cells. Due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiabetic, and antilipemic properties, circulating bilirubin concentrations are inversely associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease, typ...

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Main Authors: Asmat Ullah, Evelina Stankevic, Louise Aas Holm, Sara E. Stinson, Helene Bæk Juel, Cilius E. Fonvig, Morten A. V. Lund, Cæcilie Trier, Line Engelbrechtsen, Lars Ängquist, Anna E. Jonsson, Oluf Pedersen, Niels Grarup, Jens-Christian Holm, Torben Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
bilirubin
cardiometabolic risk factors
inflammatory cytokines
GWAS
UGT1A1
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/8/1613

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