[HTML][HTML] Retinoid metabolism: new insights

LJ Gudas - Journal of molecular endocrinology, 2022 - jme.bioscientifica.com
Vitamin A (retinol) is a critical micronutrient required for the control of stem cell functions, cell
differentiation, and cell metabolism in many different cell types, both during embryogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the retinoic acid signaling pathway as a modern precision therapy against cancers

K Lavudi, SM Nuguri, Z Olverson… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Retinoic acid (RA) is a vital metabolite derived from vitamin A. RA plays a prominent role
during development, which helps in embryological advancement and cellular differentiation …

6PPD and its metabolite 6PPDQ induce different developmental toxicities and phenotypes in embryonic zebrafish

SY Zhang, X Gan, B Shen, J Jiang, H Shen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The automobile tire antioxidant N-(1, 3-dimethylbutyl)-N'-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(6PPD) and its quinone metabolite 6PPDQ have recently received much attention for their …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin A in skin and hair: an update

CA VanBuren, HB Everts - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin A is a fat-soluble micronutrient necessary for the growth of healthy skin and hair.
However, both too little and too much vitamin A has deleterious effects. Retinoic acid and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of feedback regulation of vitamin A metabolism

C O'Connor, P Varshosaz, AR Moise - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin A is an essential nutrient required throughout life. Through its various metabolites,
vitamin A sustains fetal development, immunity, vision, and the maintenance, regulation, and …

Vitamin A in health care: Suppression of growth and induction of differentiation in cancer cells by vitamin A and its derivatives and their mechanisms of action

N Takahashi, D Saito, S Hasegawa, M Yamasaki… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vitamin A is an important micro-essential nutrient, whose primary dietary source is retinyl
esters. In addition, β-carotene (pro-vitamin A) is a precursor of vitamin A contained in green …

Retinoic acid inhibitors mitigate vision loss in a mouse model of retinal degeneration

M Telias, KK Sit, D Frozenfar, B Smith, A Misra… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Rod and cone photoreceptors degenerate in retinitis pigmentosa (RP). While downstream
neurons survive, they undergo physiological changes, including accelerated spontaneous …

Hydroxylation markedly alters how the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener, PCB52, affects gene expression in human preadipocytes

FA Gourronc, MS Chimenti, HJ Lehmler, JA Ankrum… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2023 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) accumulate in adipose tissue and are linked to obesity
and diabetes. The congener, PCB52 (2, 2′, 5, 5′-tetrachorobiphenyl), is found at high …

Variants in ALDH1A2 reveal an anti-inflammatory role for retinoic acid and a new class of disease-modifying drugs in osteoarthritis

L Zhu, P Kamalathevan, LA Koneva… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
More than 40% of individuals will develop osteoarthritis (OA) during their lifetime, yet there
are currently no licensed disease-modifying treatments for this disabling condition. Common …

[HTML][HTML] The person's care requires a sex and gender approach

I Campesi, A Montella, G Seghieri… - Journal of clinical medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is an urgent need to optimize pharmacology therapy with a consideration of high
interindividual variability and economic costs. A sex–gender approach (which considers …