The Role of Metabolism and Toxicokinetics in Retinoid Teratogenesis

Authors: Tzimas, G.; Nau, H.

Source: Current Drug Metabolism, Volume 7, Number 9, 1 June 2001 , pp. 803-831(29)

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

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Abstract:

Retinoids (vitamin A and its analogs) exert profound effects on a wide variety of life processes,

Keywords: Metabolism; Toxicokinetics; Retinoid Teratogenesis; Retinoids (vitamin A and its analogs); Retinoid-binding Proteins; Embryrotoxicity; Morphogenesis; DIETARY VITAMIN

Document Type: Review article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1381612013397708

Publication date: 2001-06-01

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