Bilirubin, Intestinal Integrity, the Microbiome, and Inflammation
Libor Vı́tek, Claudio Tiribelli
Abstract
Hans Fischer, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1930 and whose work led to the synthesis of bilirubin, would be astounded by the properties of bilirubin that have since emerged and are evident in preclinical studies of inflammatory bowel disease and pancreatitis.
Topics & Concepts
BilirubinMedicineInflammatory bowel diseaseMicrobiomeInflammationPancreatitisGastroenterologyDiseaseInternal medicinePhysiologyBioinformaticsBiologyHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon MonoxideNeonatal Health and BiochemistryThermal Regulation in Medicine