Retinoid treatment of skin diseases.

Author: AmannPhilipp M, BaronJens M, BeckenbachLisa, LöfflerHarald, MerkHans F

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Retinoids (vitamin A and its metabolites) are potent natural regulators of cellular activities, including cell growth and differentiation, and they mediate many essential regulatory functions, especially in the skin. Biologically active retinoids exert their effects by binding to nuclear retinoic ac...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2544

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Retinoids: A Journey Through the Skin's Landscape

Retinoids, a group of vitamin A derivatives, are like powerful desert winds, shaping and reshaping the skin's intricate landscape. They play a critical role in regulating cell growth and differentiation, particularly in the epidermis. Researchers explore the multifaceted effects of these compounds, delving into their use in dermatology and the importance of understanding their potential adverse effects.

The study highlights the unique ability of retinoids to influence keratinocyte proliferation, epidermal differentiation, and keratinization, making them valuable tools in the dermatologist's arsenal. Like skilled desert nomads, dermatologists carefully navigate the use of retinoids, balancing their therapeutic benefits with the need for patient safety and comprehensive assessment.

The research emphasizes the need for a thorough understanding of both the positive and negative aspects of retinoids. This is crucial for ensuring patient safety and achieving optimal therapeutic outcomes. This knowledge, like a clear desert sky, allows for better decision-making in managing skin conditions.

Navigating the Desert of Skin Care

The study underscores the importance of careful and informed use of retinoids in dermatology. Like a desert traveler, it's essential to understand the terrain before embarking on a therapeutic journey.

Embrace the Benefits, Mind the Risks

Retinoids hold great promise for treating various skin conditions, but their use requires careful consideration. It's like walking through a desert, knowing that each step can bring both rewards and challenges.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Retinoids are powerful tools in the dermatologist's toolbox, offering a unique approach to skin care. Like a skilled desert navigator, dermatologists must carefully weigh the potential benefits and risks associated with these compounds to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-10-12
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26069148

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1684/ejd.2015.2544

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