Vitamin A Derivative Etretinate Improves Bleomycin-induced Scleroderma

Background: We recently demonstrated that the vitamin A derivative etretinate was clinically effective in the treatment of skin disorders in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The aim of the present study is to investigate whether the oral treatment with etretinate improves sclerosis in bleomyc...

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Main Authors: Takaharu Ikeda, Toshio Ohtani, Fukumi Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015310546