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Encyclopedia: Retinoid

The retinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are related chemically to vitamin A. Retinoids are used in medicine, primarily due to the way they regulate epithelial cell growth.

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ATC code D10

sulphur D10AB01 Bithionol D10AB02 Sulfur D10AB03 Tioxolone D10AB05 Mesulfen D10AD Retinoids for... D10B Anti-acne preparations for systemic use D10BA Retinoids for treatment of acne D10BA01...

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ATC code D05

D05BB Retinoids for treatment of psoriasis D05BB01 Etretinate D05BB02 Acitretin D05BX Other...

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Howell-Evans syndrome

systemic treatment with retinoids (derivatives of Vitamin A) may be given...

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Ichthyosis

attempt to hydrate the skin. Retinoids are also used for some conditions. See also: psoriasis...

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Adapalene

Adapalene is a chemical compound similar to the retinoids. This group of compounds are similar to...

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Psoriasis

forms of corticosteroids, vitamin D3, retinoids, coal tar, or anthralin. Bath solutions and... the body to unhealthy levels. Retinoids Topical retinoids are synthetic forms of vitamin A. The retinoid tazarotene (Tazorac) is available as a gel or cream that is applied to the skin. If used alone...

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Acne

group of medications for this are topical retinoids such as Tretinoin (brand name Retin-A), Adapalene... bloodstream. The retinoids appear to influence the cell creation and death lifecycle of cells in the follicle.... It also helps to unblock clogged pores. The topical retinoids may be the best compromise between...

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Receptor (biochemistry)

(glucocorticoids) Mineralocorticoid receptor (mineralocorticoids) Thyroid hormone receptor Retinoid...

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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor

function All PPARs dimerize with the retinoid X-receptor (RXR) and bind to specific regions on the...

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