haematin

(ˈhɛmətɪn; ˈhiː-) or

hematin

(Biochemistry) biochem a dark bluish or brownish pigment containing iron in the ferric state, obtained by the oxidation of haem

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

The underlying reason for severe haemolysis in G6PD deficient patient is reduced level of glutathione, which protects against free radicals that cause oxidative damage to the erythrocyte.6,7 Hence any infection to already damaged erythrocytes due to free radicals can lead to severe haemolysis, severe drop in haemoglobin and renal failure.7-9 Whereas excess haematin and bilirubin may lead to obstruction of renal tubules, precipitating non-oliguric acute renal failure.

Severe haemolysis and renal failure precipitated by hepatitis E virus in G6PD Deficient patient: A case report

The slices were redyed with haematin for 3 min and dehydrated, coverslipped, and observed under microscopy observation at the different districts (DG/CA1/CA2/CA3) of the hippocampi.

Effect of Maternal Administration of Edible Bird's Nest on the Learning and Memory Abilities of Suckling Offspring in Mice

The Forrest classification classifies ulcers with a spurting haemorrhage (Forrest Ia), oozing haemorrhage (Forrest Ib), a visible vessel (Forrest IIa), an adherent clot (Forrest IIb), haematin on the ulcer base (Forrest IIc), and a clean ulcer base (Forrest III).

EVALUATION OF OCCURRENCE OF H. PYLORI INFECTION AND EFFICACY OF ERADICATION THERAPY IN PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE

The total pigments were calculated as haematin using the following formula: total pigment (mg/kg) = A640x680.

Effect of acid whey and freeze-dried cranberries on lipid oxidation and fatty acid composition of nitrite-/nitrate-free fermented sausage made from deer meat

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.