Retinoids: present role and future potential
1999

Retinoids: Current and Future Uses

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Author Information

Author(s): Evans T R J, Kaye S B

Primary Institution: CRC Department of Medical Oncology, University of Glasgow

Conclusion

Retinoids have potential as chemoprevention agents and in managing certain types of leukemia.

Supporting Evidence

  • Retinoids regulate the growth and differentiation of various cell types.
  • Retinoids have been evaluated for their role in cancer prevention and treatment.

Takeaway

Retinoids are special compounds that help cells grow and develop, and they might help prevent cancer and treat some blood diseases.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1038/sj.bjc.6690312

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