Cellular clues to vitamin A resistance in lung cancer
27th Nov 2005, 02:45 GMT
Vitamin A deficiency has been associated with the development of lung cancer in laboratory studies. However, clinical trials of natural and synthetic derivatives of vitamin A, called retinoids, for the prevention of lung cancer have been largely unsuccessful in the general population.
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