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Vitamin A

Known as: retinol (vit A), vit a, Retinol 
Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of… 
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13,14-dihydroxyretinol3-dehydroretinol palmitate4,4-difluororetinol4,4-difluororetinyl acetate
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Retinoids

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Vitamin and mineral status: effects on physical performance.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Melatonin: a hormone, a tissue factor, an autocoid, a paracoid, and an antioxidant vitamin
Abstract: Melatonin, a derivative of an essential amino acid, tryptophan, was first identified in bovine pineal tissue and… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Families of retinoid dehydrogenases regulating vitamin A function: production of visual pigment and retinoic acid.
Vitamin A (retinol) and provitamin A (beta-carotene) are metabolized to specific retinoid derivatives which function in either… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inverse correlation between plasma vitamin E and mortality from ischemic heart disease in cross-cultural epidemiology.
Essential antioxidants were determined in plasma of middle-aged men representing 16 European study populations, which differed… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
TEN versus TPN following major abdominal trauma--reduced septic morbidity.
Recent animal models suggest that enteral feeding (TEN) compared to parenteral nutrition (TPN) improves resistance to infection… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Identification and spatial distribution of retinoids in the developing chick limb bud
All-trans-retinoic acid (RA) induces striking digit pattern duplications when locally applied to the developing chick limb bud1–4… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Vitamin A and retinoids in health and disease.
NIGHT blindness was recognized as a disease entity in ancient Egypt. Moreover, literature dating from ancient times to the early… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Simultaneous determination of retinol and alpha-tocopherol in serum or plasma by liquid chromatography.
Submitters: George L. Catignani, Department of Food Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27650 John G. Bieri… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Can dietary beta-carotene materially reduce human cancer rates?
Human cancer risks are inversely correlated with (a) blood retinol and (b) dietary β-carotene. Although retinol in the blood… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Prevention of chemical carcinogenesis by vitamin A and its synthetic analogs (retinoids).
An approach to chemoprevention of common forms of epithelial cancer, during the period of preneoplasia, is described. Vitamin A… 
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