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Identifying Potential Therapeutic Applications and Diagnostic Harms of Increased Bilirubin Concentrations: A Clinical and Genetic Approach.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Feb 2022
Zanussi Jacy T, Zhao Juan, Dorn Chad A, Liu Ge, Feng QiPing, Wei WeiQi, Mosley Jonathan D, Stein C Michael, Kawai Vivian K
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Bilirubin has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in vitro and in animal studies and protects against inflammatory, cardiovascular, and other diseases in observational studies; therefore, bilirubin has potential as a therapeutic agent. However, observational studies could be confounded by many factors. We used a genetic (n = 61,281) and clinical (n = 234,670) approach to define the association between...
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