Anti-sunshine vitamin A

Nature Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 376-377

  Gilchrest, Barbara ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN CANCER; SUN EXPOSURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HUMANS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; TRETINOIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0032961750     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/7368     Document Type: Short Survey

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