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The impact of oral vitamin A derivatives on lipid metabolism - What recommendations can be derived for dealing with this issue in the daily dermatological practice?
Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG - 1 Aug 2011
Klör Hans-Ulrich, Weizel Achim, Augustin Matthias, Diepgen Thomas L, Elsner Peter, Homey Bernhard, Kapp Alexander, Ruzicka Thomas, Luger Thomas
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Retinoids and vitamin A derivatives have been widely used topically and systemically in the treatment of hyper- and parakeratotic skin diseases, genodermatoses, severe acne, autoimmune diseases (i. e. lupus erythematosus) or cutaneous T-cell lymphoma for more than 30 years. In addition to the desired proliferation-inhibiting, differentiation-inducing and antiinflammatory or sebo-suppressive effects, vitamin A...
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