Characterization of Retinoic Acid Receptors and Their Role in the Chemoprevention of Cancer (1992)

Title:

Characterization of Retinoic Acid Receptors and Their Role in the Chemoprevention of Cancer

Key words:

retinoic acid receptors

Research Institution:

Marshall University

Location:

West Virginia

Researcher:

Richard M Niles

Project Description:

Dr. Niles sought to determine the mechanism by which vitamin A works to regulate and retard the growth of cancer cells. His previous research indicated that regulation is linked to three different retinoid receptors, which characterized in this study.