"Receptors, Retinoic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Proteins in the nucleus or cytoplasm that specifically bind RETINOIC ACID or RETINOL and trigger changes in the behavior of cells. Retinoic acid receptors, like steroid receptors, are ligand-activated transcription regulators. Several types have been recognized.
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D018168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.826.701 D12.776.930.775
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Receptors, Retinoic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Topical delivery of 13-cis-retinoic acid by inhalation up-regulates expression of rodent lung but not liver retinoic acid receptors. Clin Cancer Res. 2000 Sep; 6(9):3636-45.
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Inhaled isotretinoin (13-cis retinoic acid) is an effective lung cancer chemopreventive agent in A/J mice at low doses: a pilot study. Clin Cancer Res. 2000 Aug; 6(8):3015-24.
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Analysis of small cell lung cancer cell growth inhibition by 13-cis-retinoic acid: importance of bioavailability. Cell Growth Differ. 1995 May; 6(5):485-92.