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Descriptor
English
:
Vitamin A
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Vitamina A
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vitamina A
Synonyms
English
:
Retinol
Tree Number:
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.818
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.860
D02.455.849.131.495.818
D23.767.261.700.860
Definition
English
:
Retinol
and derivatives of
retinol
that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the
retina
, the
growth
of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the
growth
of bone,
reproduction
, and the immune response. Dietary
vitamin A
is derived from a variety of
CAROTENOIDS
found in
plants
. It is enriched in the liver, egg yolks, and the fat component of
dairy products.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/ther use: coordinate
disease
with /drug ther, not /diet ther
Pharmacological Action:
Vitamins
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Vitamin A
/
deficiency
use
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin A
/
poisoning
use
Hypervitaminosis A
History Note
English
:
RETINOL was see under VITAMIN A 1971-76, was see VITAMIN A 1969-70
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
15202
Unique Identifier:
D014801
Occurrence in VHL
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