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 ...

Elevated liver enzyme levels are a symptom of an underlying condition, and as such, prevention will focus on these causes rather than enzyme levels themselves. Following an active, healthy lifestyle ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland and National Institutes of Health have identified the microbial enzyme responsible for giving urine its yellow hue, according to a new study published in the ...

The first proof of an effective gene therapy for a metabolic disease of the liver is reported in patients with Crigler-Najjar syndrome. No serious adverse events were reported in the phase I/II study ...

In a recent study posted to medRxiv*, researchers examined the prevalence of changes in liver enzymes in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Liver injury in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 ...