A patient with a liver dysfunction has shown extremely high levels of bilirubin. Which of the following enzymes could be up regulated? A. Biliverdin reductase B. Heme oxygenase C. Biliverdin hydrogenase D. Glucoronyl bilirubin transferase
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A patient with a liver dysfunction has shown extremely high levels of bilirubin. Which of the following enzymes could be up regulated?
| A. |
Biliverdin reductase |
|
| B. |
Heme oxygenase |
|
| C. |
Biliverdin hydrogenase |
|
| D. |
Glucoronyl bilirubin transferase |
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