An important regulator of gene expression during growth and development, and in neoplasms. Tretinoin, also known as retinoic acid and derived from maternal vitamin A, is essential for normal growth; and embryonic development. An excess of tretinoin can be teratogenic. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis; acne vulgaris; and several other skin diseases. It has also been approved for use in promyelocytic leukemia (leukemia, promyelocytic, acute).
外用可用于局部治疗艾滋病相关的卡波西肉瘤且未接受全身治疗的皮肤损伤。口服可用于局部外用强效糖皮质激素无效的慢性手部湿疹患者。
Abt. Klinische Sozialmedizin, Heidelberg, Germany
Thomas Ruzicka, Düsseldorf, Germany
Thomas Ruzicka, MD, Düsseldorf, Germany
National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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