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Vitamin A (Retinol)

Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of CAROTENOIDS found in plants. It is enriched in the liver, egg yolks, and the fat component of dairy products.
Also Known As:
Retinol; Aquasol A; 11-cis-Retinol; 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraen-1-ol, (all-E)-Isomer; All-Trans-Retinol; Vitamin A1; All Trans Retinol
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8. Thornquist, Mark D: 21 articles (11/2018 - 11/2002)
9. Willett, Walter C: 20 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
10. Neuhouser, Marian L: 19 articles (01/2022 - 04/2003)

Related Diseases

1. Vitamin A Deficiency
2. Neoplasms (Cancer)
3. Measles
4. Infections
5. Acne Vulgaris

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Retinoids
2. Vitamin A (Retinol)
3. beta Carotene (Betacarotene)
4. Zinc
5. Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)
6. Carotenoids (Carotene)
7. Antioxidants
8. Iron
9. Vitamins
10. Micronutrients

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Chemoprevention
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Oral Administration
5. Prenatal Care (Care, Prenatal)