Vitamin A Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Vitamin A, including details on retinol, benefits, dosage, supplements, deficiency, information.

Volume 6 (2009), Issue 2 (February)

1. Randomized trial of 13-cis retinoic acid compared with retinyl palmitate with or without beta-carotene in oral premalignancy.
   J Clin Oncol, 27(4): 599-604. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Additive inhibitory effect of experimentally induced hepatic cirrhosis by agonists of peroxisome proliferator activator receptor gamma and retinoic acid receptor.
   Dig Dis Sci, 54(2): 292-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Aldo-keto reductases from the AKR1B subfamily: retinoid specificity and control of cellular retinoic acid levels.
   Chem Biol Interact, 178(1): 171-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Identification of Aldh1a, Cyp26 and RAR orthologs in protostomes pushes back the retinoic acid genetic machinery in evolutionary time to the bilaterian ancestor.
   Chem Biol Interact, 178(1): 188-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Keeping an eye on retinoic acid signaling during eye development.
   Chem Biol Interact, 178(1): 178-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Differential regulation of ParaHox genes by retinoic acid in the invertebrate chordate amphioxus (Branchiostoma floridae).
   Dev Biol, 327(1): 252-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Opportunities and challenges in conducting systematic reviews to support the development of nutrient reference values: vitamin A as an example.
   Am J Clin Nutr, 89(3): 728-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Vitamin A metabolism is impaired in human ovarian cancer.
   Gynecol Oncol, 112(3): 637-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Retinoic acid regulates Fas-induced apoptosis in Jurkat T cells: reversal of mitogen-mediated repression of Fas DISC assembly.
   J Leukoc Biol, 85(3): 469-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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