The retinoids : biology, biochemistry, and disease /

The Retinoids: Biology, Biochemistry, and Disease provides an overview and synthesis of the retinoid molecules, from basic biology to mechanisms of diseases and therapy. The book covers retinoic acid signaling from biochemical, genetic, developmental, and clinical perspectives. The text is divided i...

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Other Authors: Dollé, Pascal, Niederreither, Karen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, [2015]
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:The Retinoids: Biology, Biochemistry, and Disease provides an overview and synthesis of the retinoid molecules, from basic biology to mechanisms of diseases and therapy. The book covers retinoic acid signaling from biochemical, genetic, developmental, and clinical perspectives. The text is divided into five parts, the first of which examines vitamin A metabolic and enzymatic pathways. Focus then shifts to the role of retinoic acid signaling in development, and then to retinoids and physiological function. The book concludes with chapters on retinoids, disease and therapy.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (634 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781118628003
1118628004
9781118628270
1118628276
1118627989
9781118627983
DOI:10.1002/9781118628003