"Isotretinoin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A topical dermatologic agent that is used in the treatment of ACNE VULGARIS and several other skin diseases. The drug has teratogenic and other adverse effects.
| Descriptor ID |
D015474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.325 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.325 D02.455.849.131.495.325 D23.767.261.700.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Isotretinoin- Isotretinoin
- 13-cis-Retinoic Acid
- 13 cis Retinoic Acid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Isotretinoin" by people in Profiles.
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Inhibitors of the arachidonic acid pathway and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor ligands have superadditive effects on lung cancer growth inhibition. Cancer Res. 2005 May 15; 65(10):4181-90.
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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.
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Integrated clinical and basic studies related to circumventing non-small cell lung cancer drug resistance. Lung Cancer. 1994 Mar; 10 Suppl 1:S73-81.
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Vitamin A related compounds in the chemoprevention of potentially malignant oral lesions and carcinoma. Eur J Cancer B Oral Oncol. 1992 Oct; 28B(2):87-9.
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Growth factors and other targets for rational application as intervention agents. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1992; 320:81-8.
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Induction of reversible changes in cell-surface glycoconjugates and lung colonization potential by 13-cis retinoic acid. J Cell Biochem. 1988 Jun; 37(2):213-23.
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Successful treatment of hypertrophic lupus erythematosus with isotretinoin. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1987 Aug; 17(2 Pt 2):364-8.