TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lightner,David A.
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Bilirubin: Jekyll and Hyde Pigment of Life: Pursuit of Its Structure Through Two World Wars to the New Millenium 
T2  - Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products,
SN  - 9783709116371
AV  - QD415-436 
U1  - 547 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Vienna
PB  - Springer Vienna, Imprint: Springer
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - Organic chemistry
KW  - Medicinal chemistry
KW  - Medical biochemistry
KW  - Organic Chemistry
KW  - Medicinal Chemistry
KW  - Medical Biochemistry
N1  - Early scientific investigations -- Advent of the Bilirubin structure proof -- A modern proof of Bilirubin structure emerges -- Preparing the way to the constitutional structure of Bilirubin -- The status of Bilirubin in 1930 -- Evolution of the constitutional and conformational structure of Bilirubin -- Analysis of Bilirubin in three dimensions -- Understanding and translating Bilirubin structure -- Bilirubin -- Quod erat faciendum -- Bibliography -- Translations
N2  - The book covers the totality of bilirubin (and heme, from which bilirubin is derived biogenetically), the structural relationship of bilirubin to its solution properties and metabolism, and to phototherapy for the jaundiced newborn - a common medical procedure used nowadays for lowering serum bilirubin, which is neurotoxic
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1637-1
ER  -