... of such interventions is negatively influenced by the development of intimal hyperplasia/restenosis. Although extensively researched, this still represents a significant clinical problem. Retinoids, i.e. natural and synthetic derivates of vitamin A, represent a potential therapeutic compound, since they have been shown...

...Timothy M. E. Davis; Tran Quang Binh; Phan Thi Danh; John R. Dyer; Andrew St John; Peter Garcia-Webb; Trinh Kim Anh 1. To assess the association between vitamin A, vitamin E and the clinical course of severe malaria, serial morning blood samples were taken from 24 Vietnamese patients, aged 18–62...

... fed on a taurine depleted diet. 9 6 1986 13 6 1986 © 1986 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1986 cones electroretinogram photoreceptors retinal degenertion rods taurine vitamin A zinc ClinicalScience(l986) 71,559-564 559 Rod mediated retinal...

...J. Kelleher; C. S. Humphrey; Dana Homer; A. M. Davison; G. R. Giles; M. S. Losowsky 1. Serum vitamin A, retinol binding protein, prealbumin and transferrin have been studied in chronic renal failure patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis and after renal transplantation. 2. Vitamin...

..., haemostatic variables, bleeding time and plasma vitamin A and carotene were studied. In seven subjects platelet aggregation induced by adenosine 5′-pyrophosphate (ADP) was also studied. 2. The proportions of 20:5ω3 and 22: 6ω3 in platelet and erythrocyte phosphoglycerides were substantially increased...

.... The inefficacy of the massive dose as a prophylaxis against deficiency is discussed. 16 3 1973 © 1973 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1973 vitamin A absorption and retention vitamin A deficiency Clinical Science and Molecular Medicine (1973) 45,233-237. RETENTION...