Neuroprotective Roles of the Biliverdin Reductase-A/Bilirubin Axis in the Brain
Biliverdin reductase-A (BVRA) is a multi-functional enzyme with a multitude of important roles in physiologic redox homeostasis. Classically, BVRA is well known for converting the heme metabolite biliverdin to bilirubin, which is a potent antioxidant in both the periphery and the brain. However, BVR...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/2/155 |