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    The retinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are natural derivatives of vitamin A or are chemically related to it. Synthetic retinoids are used...
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    three months. Topical tretinoin is also the most extensively investigated retinoid therapy for photoaging. Common side effects when used as a cream are limited...
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  • Retinoid receptors are type II nuclear receptors (a class of proteins) that bind to retinoids. When bound to a retinoid, they act as transcription factors...
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  • The retinoid X receptor (RXR) is a type of nuclear receptor that is activated by 9-cis retinoic acid, which is discussed controversially to be of endogenous...
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  • is activated by both all-trans retinoic acid and 9-cis retinoic acid, retinoid active derivatives of Vitamin A. They are typically found within the nucleus...
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    Adapalene (category Retinoids)
    Adapalene is a third-generation topical retinoid primarily used in the treatment of mild-moderate acne, and is also used off-label to treat keratosis pilaris...
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    clinical evidence suggests it is not effective in this setting. It is a retinoid, meaning it is related to vitamin A, and is found in small quantities naturally...
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  • Visual cycle (redirect from Retinoid cycle)
    longer wavelengths, which enable color vision. Retinal is a species of retinoid and the aldehyde form of Vitamin A. Retinal is interconvertible with retinol...
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    Retinoid X receptor alpha (RXR-alpha), also known as NR2B1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group B, member 1) is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded...
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    Retinoid X receptor gamma (RXR-gamma), also known as NR2B3 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group B, member 3) is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded...
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    Acne (section Retinoids)
    and topical retinoid, or topical retinoid and benzoyl peroxide. Dermatologists generally prefer combining benzoyl peroxide with a retinoid over the combination...
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    above do not apply to food sources of vitamin A. Too much vitamin A in retinoid form can be harmful. The body converts the dimerized form, carotene, into...
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    Tazarotene (category Retinoids)
    name Tazorac, among others, is a third-generation prescription topical retinoid. It is primarily used for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and acne. Tazarotene...
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    RPE65 (redirect from Retinoid isomerase)
    pigment epithelium-specific 65 kDa protein (also known as RPE65) is a retinoid isomerohydrolase enzyme of the vertebrate visual cycle. RPE65 is expressed...
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  • Biotinylated retinoids are derivatives of retinol (vitamin A) carrying a biotin group for use in the isolation and purification of Retinol Binding Proteins...
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    Retinol-binding protein 3, interstitial (RBP3), also known as interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RBP3...
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    Retinoid X receptor beta (RXR-beta), also known as NR2B2 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group B, member 2) is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded...
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    and color vision. Vitamin A occurs as two principal forms in foods: A) retinoids, found in animal-sourced foods, either as retinol or bound to a fatty...
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    alitretinoin) causes significant toxicity that is distinct from normal retinoid biology. All-trans-retinoic acid is the major occurring retinoic acid,...
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    antibiotics, etretinate or retinoids. Around half of those affected die within the first few months; however, retinoid treatment can increase chances...
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  • the antibiotic clindamycin phosphate (1.2%) and tretinoin (0.025%), a retinoid. The two active ingredients perform different functions, the clindamycin...
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    gene expression. NCOR2 is also referred to as a silencing mediator for retinoid or thyroid-hormone receptors (SMRT) or T3 receptor-associating cofactor...
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    induced by chronic UVA and UVB exposure.: 29  Tretinoin is the best studied retinoid in the treatment of photoaging. The deterioration of biological functions...
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    retinoid delivery pathway to tissues involved retinol bound to retinol-binding protein (RBP4). More recent findings, however, indicate that retinoids...
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    Acitretin (category Retinoids)
    Soriatane, is a second-generation retinoid. It is taken orally, and is typically used for psoriasis. Acitretin is an oral retinoid used in the treatment of severe...
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    from hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.: 786  It can also be seen in melanoma that involves the nail and...
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    protective clothing, sunscreen and dark sunglasses when out in the sun. Retinoid creams may help decrease the risk of skin cancer. Vitamin D supplementation...
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    Timegadine Trifenagrel Tropesin PGD2STooltip Prostaglandin D synthase Retinoids Selenium (selenium tetrachloride, sodium selenite, selenium disulfide)...
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    which transport small hydrophobic molecules such as steroids, bilins, retinoids, and lipids, and most lipocalins are also able to bind to complexed iron...
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  • as the phosphate, a lincosamide antibacterial; adapalene, a synthetic retinoid; and benzoyl peroxide, an oxidizing agent. It is applied to the skin....
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