Index page for: Biochemistry of Vitamin A

Table of Contents Biogenesis. Enzymes Involved in Absorption and Metabolism. Absorption from the Intestine. Storage in Liver. Transport from Liver. Delivery of Holo-RBP to Cells. Metabolic Transformations. Systemic Mode of Action. Vision and Bacteriorhodopsin. Requirements, Vitamin A Deficiency, and Hypervitaminosis A in Humans. Retinoids in Cancer and Dermatology. Appendix. Index.