Skoltech researchers have refined a technique used in bilirubin blood tests for diagnosing newborn jaundice and fine-tuning phototherapy prescribed for it. Jaundice affects up to 80% of preterm ...

Bilirubin is a substance found in bile, a fluid produced in the liver that helps break down fats. High bilirubin levels (hyperbilirubinemia) can be caused by medical conditions like gallstones, ...

If a recent blood test shows elevated bilirubin levels, there’s a chance you could have a common and generally harmless genetic condition known as Gilbert Syndrome, which is pronounced “Jill-bear,” ...

Jaundice is one of the most common medical issues in newborns, affecting nearly 80% of full-term infants in their first days of life. The condition occurs when excess bilirubin, a yellow pigment ...

High levels of bilirubin exacerbated damage to neurons in the brain caused by a stroke by binding to the TRPM2 channel, which helped regulate cell death among other processes. The research, published ...

Bilirubin, the primary breakdown product of hemoproteins, particularly hemoglobin, plays a key role in the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of liver diseases. In acute liver diseases, such as ...

In patients admitted to the burn ICU, cholestasis was common, and the development of burn‑associated cholestasis (BAC) type B or C, characterised mainly by high bilirubin levels, was associated with ...

Jaundice is the yellowing of your skin and eyes caused by too much bilirubin in the blood, often from liver problems. You may notice some yellowish skin discoloration, but it can be harder to spot on ...