Bilirubin is a viscous, brownish-yellow substance that is a natural byproduct of liver processes like breaking down old red blood cells. Normally, it is excreted from the body without cause for ...

In most cases, low bilirubin levels do not cause symptoms. While having high bilirubin can be a sign of liver disease and other health problems, low levels rarely pose an urgent danger.

Nanotechnology enables rapid jaundice detection in newborns using smartphones, offering a quick and non-invasive solution.

But the biotech announced this morning that two unanticipated grade 3 events of elevated unconjugated bilirubin—a biomarker of liver injury—had been reported in the multiple ascending dose ...

A research team led by Prof. Jiang Changlong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

A bilirubin analyser is a device used to measure bilirubin levels and is often used in neonatal intensive units to screen new-borns for jaundice. The analysers either detect bilirubin levels in ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2012;7(3):269-279. In summary, excess levels of urobilinogen and bilirubin in the urine may signal liver disease, and more research is needed to correlate these ...

Expert in neonatal phototherapy, Dr Douglas Clarkson, talks us through the origins of this treatment that is still used in ...

Recently, the team of Professor Jiang Changlong from Institute of Solid State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has recently developed an innovative ...