Decreased Retinoid Response in Peroxisome Proliferator Treated Keratinocytes (1997)

Title:

Decreased Retinoid Response in Peroxisome Proliferator Treated Keratinocytes

Key words:

fatty acids, retinoids, keratinocytes

Research Institution:

University of Connecticut

Location:

Connecticut

Researcher:

Brian J Aneskievich

Project Description:

Dr. Aneskievich sought to determine whether various fatty acids might act as peroxisome proliferators and interfere with the beneficial effects of retinoids in regulating the growth and differentiation of malignant skin cells.

Cancer Site(s)

Skin

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