Bilirubin injury to neurons: contribution of oxidative stress and rescue by glycoursodeoxycholic acid

It is well established that high levels of unconjugated bilirubin (UCB) can be toxic to the central nervous system, and oxidative stress is emerging as a relevant event in the mechanisms of UCB encephalopathy. In contrast, the hydrophilic bile acid, ursod

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brito, Maria A. (author)
Other Authors: Lima, Silvia (author), Fernandes, Adelaide (author), Falcao, Ana S. (author), Silva, Rui F. M. (author), Butterfield, D. Allan (author), Brites, Dora (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Neurosciences
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Toxicology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/21556
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/21556

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10451/21556

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