Uses of vitamins A, C, and E and related compounds in dermatology: A review

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 4 I, 1998, Pages 611-625

  Keller, K L ^a   Fenske, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; ETRETIN; ISOTRETINOIN; RETINOIC ACID;

DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FURUNCULOSIS; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUVA; REVIEW; ROSACEA; SKIN CANCER; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VITAMIN INTAKE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031667797     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70011-8     Document Type: Article

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