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Cruciferae interact with the UGT1A1*28 polymorphism to determine serum bilirubin levels in humans.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 May 2005
Peterson Sabrina, Bigler Jeannette, Horner Neilann K, Potter John D, Lampe Johanna W
Abstract excerpt
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A1 is a conjugating biotransformation enzyme that plays a role in maintaining levels of endogenous compounds (e.g., bilirubin) and handling exogenous compounds, including carcinogens. The UGT1A1*28 polymorphism results in decreased UGT1A1 promoter activity due t...
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