The Effect of Clofibrate on Hyperbilirubinemia of Term Neonates

Clofibrate is a glucuronosyl transferase inducer that has been proposed to increase the elimination of bilirubin in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia. This study was conducted to determine the therapeutic effect of clofibrate in term neonates with non-hemolytic jaundice. This study was conducted on 5...

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Main Authors: Parviz Ayazi, Abolfazl Mahyar, Morteza Habibi, Farzad Ahmadabadi, Amir Javadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20028.pdf&manuscript_id=20028