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Vitamin A [EPC]

Known as: Vitamin A, Vitamin A-class Agent 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
CMO1 Deficiency Abolishes Vitamin A Production from β-Carotene and Alters Lipid Metabolism in Mice*
Carotenoids are currently investigated regarding their potential to lower the risk of chronic disease and to combat vitamin A… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Advising Patients Who Seek Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies for Cancer
In this article, we summarize the current scientific medical literature on complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Food fortification to reduce vitamin A deficiency: International Vitamin A Consultative Group recommendations.
In developed countries, food fortification has proven an effective and low-cost way to increase the micronutrient supply and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Randomized trial of fenretinide to prevent second breast malignancy in women with early breast cancer.
BACKGROUND Fenretinide, a vitamin A analogue, has been shown to inhibit breast carcinogenesis in preclinical studies. We… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Importance of α-Carotene, β-Carotene, and Other Phytochemicals in the Etiology of Lung Cancer
Of all proposed cancer chemopreven-tive agents, p-carotene seemed the mostpromising (7)—until recently. Numer-ous retrospective… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A prospective study of the intake of vitamins C, E, and A and the risk of breast cancer.
BACKGROUND Although it has been hypothesized that large intakes of the antioxidant vitamins C, E, and A reduce the risk of breast… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
High dose vitamin A supplementation of breast-feeding Indonesian mothers: effects on the vitamin A status of mother and infant.
For regions where vitamin A deficiency is common, high dose vitamin A supplementation of lactating mothers is currently… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
[Risk factors of lung cancer].
The relationship between various risk factors and lung cancer was evaluated in a case-control study. One hundred and forty-one… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Carotenoids and the immune response.
There is growing evidence from in vitro and in vivo laboratory animal studies that beta-carotene can protect phagocytic cells… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Letter: Enzymatic determination of cholesterol in high-density lipoprotein fractions prepared by polyanion precipitation.
In the recent tabulation of effects of drugs on clinical laboratory tests by Young et al. (1), two drugs are shown to increase… 
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