Bilirubin: Jekyll and Hyde Pigment of Life

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Focusing on bilirubin and its biogenetic precursor heme, the book explores their structural relationships, solution properties, and metabolism. It also highlights the importance of phototherapy in treating jaundiced newborns, addressing the neurotoxic effects of elevated serum bilirubin. This comprehensive examination provides valuable insights into both the biochemical aspects and clinical applications related to bilirubin management in neonates.