 Tretinoin
"Tretinoin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An important regulator of GENE EXPRESSION during growth and development, and in NEOPLASMS. Tretinoin, also known as retinoic acid and derived from maternal VITAMIN A, is essential for normal GROWTH; and EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT. An excess of tretinoin can be teratogenic. It is used in the treatment of PSORIASIS; ACNE VULGARIS; and several other SKIN DISEASES. It has also been approved for use in promyelocytic leukemia (LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE).
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D014212
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.818.500 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.860.500 D02.455.849.131.495.818.800 D23.767.261.700.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Tretinoin- Tretinoin
- Retinoic Acid
- Acid, Retinoic
- Vitamin A Acid
- Acid, Vitamin A
- all-trans-Retinoic Acid
- Acid, all-trans-Retinoic
- all trans Retinoic Acid
- trans-Retinoic Acid
- Acid, trans-Retinoic
- trans Retinoic Acid
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tretinoin" by people in Profiles.
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Kutny MA, Alonzo TA, Abla O, Rajpurkar M, Gerbing RB, Wang YC, Hirsch BA, Raimondi S, Kahwash S, Hardy KK, Hardy S, Meshinchi S, Gamis AS, Kolb EA, Feusner JH, Gregory J. Assessment of Arsenic Trioxide and All-trans Retinoic Acid for the Treatment of Pediatric Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group AAML1331 Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2022 Jan 01; 8(1):79-87.
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Petty WJ, Li N, Biddle A, Bounds R, Nitkin C, Ma Y, Dragnev KH, Freemantle SJ, Dmitrovsky E. A novel retinoic acid receptor beta isoform and retinoid resistance in lung carcinogenesis. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Nov 16; 97(22):1645-51.
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