The liver excretes large amounts of heme into bile when heme oxygenase is inhibited competitively by Sn-protoporphyrin.

Lignende værker

• Studies on the mechanism of Sn-protoporphyrin suppression of hyperbilirubinemia. Inhibition of heme oxidation and bilirubin production.
  af: Simionatto, C S, et al.
  Udgivet: (1985)
• Sn-protoporphyrin inhibition of fetal and neonatal brain heme oxygenase. Transplacental passage of the metalloporphyrin and prenatal suppression of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn animal.
  af: Drummond, G S, et al.
  Udgivet: (1986)
• Sn-protoporphyrin rapidly and markedly enhances the heme saturation of hepatic tryptophan pyrrolase. Evidence that this synthetic metalloporphyrin increases the functional content of heme in the liver.
  af: Kappas, A, et al.
  Udgivet: (1985)
• Prevention of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia by tin protoporphyrin IX, a potent competitive inhibitor of heme oxidation.
  af: Drummond, G S, et al.
  Udgivet: (1981)
• Studies with the haeme oxygenase inhibitor Sn-protoporphyrin in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and idiopathic haemochromatosis.
  af: Berglund, L, et al.
  Udgivet: (1990)