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Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism of Oral Aromatic Retinoids

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The preventive effect of Vitamin A and several of its analogs (retinoids) and the induction of precancerous conditions (2) as well as the therapeutic effects on certain hyperkeratotic skin disorders and on chemically induced skin papillomas and squamous cell carcinomas are well known (1).

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Paravicini, U. (1981). Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism of Oral Aromatic Retinoids. In: Orfanos, C.E., Braun-Falco, O., Farber, E.M., Grupper, C., Polano, M.K., Schuppli, R. (eds) Retinoids. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68023-6_3

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