 Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
"Crigler-Najjar Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A familial form of congenital hyperbilirubinemia transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait. It is characterized by icterus and brain damage caused by a glucuronyl transferase deficiency in the liver and faulty bilirubin conjugation.
| Descriptor ID |
D003414
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.565.300.281 C18.452.648.300.281
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| Concept/Terms |
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
- Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Type 1
- Crigler-Najar Syndrome
- Crigler Najar Syndrome
- Familial Nonhemolytic Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
- Hereditary Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
- Crigler Najjar Syndrome
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Type I
- Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Type I
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Crigler-Najjar Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Rosatelli MC, Meloni A, Faa V, Saba L, Crisponi G, Clemente MG, Meloni G, Piga MT, Cao A. Molecular analysis of patients of Sardinian descent with Crigler-Najjar syndrome type I. J Med Genet. 1997 Feb; 34(2):122-5.
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Ciotti M, Yeatman MT, Sokol RJ, Owens IS. Altered coding for a strictly conserved di-glycine in the major bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase of a Crigler-Najjar type I patient. J Biol Chem. 1995 Feb 17; 270(7):3284-91.
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