Induction of Bilirubin Clearance by the Constitutive Androstane Receptor (CAR)
Induction of Bilirubin Clearance by the Constitutive Androstane Receptor (CAR)
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Bilirubin clearance is one of the numerous important functions of the liver. Defects in this process result in jaundice, which is particularly common in neonates. Elevated bilirubin levels can be decreased by treatment with phenobarbital. Because the nuclear hormone receptor constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) mediates hepatic effects of this xe...
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Induction of Bilirubin Clearance by the Constitutive Androstane Receptor (CAR)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_153064
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_153064
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0630614100
