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Urobilinogen

Known as: 21H-Biline-8,12-dipropanoic acid, 2,17-diethyl-1,4,5,10,15,16,19,22,23,24-decahydro-3,7,13,18-tetramethyl-1,19-dioxo-, Urobilinogen [Chemical/Ingredient], urobilinogens 
A colorless compound formed in the intestines by the reduction of bilirubin. Some is excreted in the feces where it is oxidized to urobilin. Some is… 
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1982
1982
Faecal Urobilinogen Levels and pH of Stools in Population Groups with Different Incidence of Cancer of the Colon, and Their Possible Role in its Aetiology
Mean faecal urobilinogen levels and the pH of stools were both found to be higher in subjects from a population group at high… 
1975
1975
Endoscopy and retrograde cholangiography via gastrostomy.
1965
1965
The Anaemia of Erythropoietic Porphyria with the First Description of the Disease in an Elderly Patient
less than 60 cases of erythropoietic porphyria have been described since the original report by Shultz in 1874. It is a… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Hyperbilirubinemia due to an alternate path of bilirubin production
1955
1955
Decreased red cell survival associated with liver disease; use of radioactive sodium chromate in measurement of red cell survival.
IT HAS been known for many years that anemia is frequently present in chronic liver disease, especially in cirrhosis of the liver… 
1953
1953
A simple method of isolation of crystalline stercobilin or urobilin from feces.
1950
1950
The conversion of hematin to bile pigment.
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
STUDIES OF UROBILINOGEN: III. THE PER DIEM EXCRETION OF UROBILINOGEN IN THE COMMON FORMS OF JAUNDICE AND DISEASE OF THE LIVER
In earlier communications1reference was made to the necessity of determining the daily amounts of urobilinogen in the feces and… 
Review
1937
Review
1937
STUDIES OF UROBILINOGEN: II. UROBILINOGEN IN THE URINE AND FECES OF SUBJECTS WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF DISEASE OF THE LIVER OR BILIARY TRACT
The tests for urobilinogen in the urine and feces which are commonly employed in the clinical study of jaundice and of hepatic… 
Review
1931
Review
1931
THE AVERAGE DAILY ELIMINATION OF UROBILINOGEN IN HEALTH AND IN DISEASE, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PERNICIOUS ANEMIA: STANDARDIZATION OF METHOD BASED ON MESOBILIRUBINOGEN (H. FISCHER)
Relatively little use is made in clinical investigation of the considerable existing knowledge concerning the circulation and… 
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