Darier's Disease and Vitamin A: Concentrations of Retinoids in Serum and Epidermis of Untreated Patients

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 1982, Pages 389-392

  Vahlquist, Anders ^a   Lee, Jung Bock ^a,b   Michaëlsson, Gerd ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROTINOID; RETINOL;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; BLOOD LEVEL; DARIER DISEASE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EPIDERMIS; ETIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAROTENOIDS; HUMAN; KERATOSIS FOLLICULARIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; SKIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0020031662     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1982.01650180023010     Document Type: Article

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