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Preferred term

Retinoids  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of tetraterpenes, with four terpene units joined head-to-tail. Biologically active members of this class are used clinically in the treatment of severe cystic ACNE; PSORIASIS; and other disorders of keratinization.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Retinoid

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QVXLKWMP-X

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