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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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1998
1998
Concentrations of carotenoids, tocopherols, and retinol in paired plasma and cervical tissue of patients with cervical cancer, precancer, and noncancerous diseases.
Paired blood (collected after an overnight fast) and cervical tissue (cancerous, precancerous, and noncancerous) samples were… 
1996
1996
The Photochemistry of the Retinoids as Studied by Steady‐State and Pulsed Methods
The retina and retinal pigment epithelium contain a number of retinoids in a metabolic pathway that eventually forms the visual… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Distribution and levels of cellular retinol- and cellular retinoic acid-binding protein in various types of rat testis cells.
The distribution and levels of cellular retinol-binding protein (CRBP) and cellular retinoic acid-binding protein (CRABP) were… 
1985
1985
Homology between the primary structures of beta-lactoglobulins and human retinol-binding protein: evidence for a similar biological function?
Two types of beta-lactoglobulins were identified and isolated from horse colostrum: beta-1g I and beta-1g II. The amino-acid… 
1985
1985
Serum prealbumin and retinol-binding protein in the prealbumin-related senile and familial forms of systemic amyloidosis.
In a series of 13 elderly patients with proven prealbumin-related senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA), depressed serum prealbumin… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Inhibition of rat mammary carcinogenesis by short dietary exposure to retinyl acetate.
Abstract Previous work has indicated that prolonged exposure to retinyl acetate in the diet can inhibit mammary cancers in rats… 
1980
1980
The site of cartilage matrix degradation.
1. A 'cavity' organ culture method was developed, which allowed the insertion within bovine nasal cartilage of 10 microliter of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Structural and biochemical changes in vitamin A--deficient rat retinas.
The levels of rhodopsin and opsin were investigated in relation to the maintenance of retinal structure in retinas of vitamin A… 
1976
1976
The esterification of dolichol by rat liver microsomes.
The incubation of 1-[3H)dolichols with cell-free preparations from various rat tissues resulted in the formation of a labeled… 
Highly Cited
1939
Highly Cited
1939
The photocolorimetric determination of vitamin A and carotene in human plasma.