As vitamin A is essential to skin integrity, deficiency is associated with increased risk of skin infections and chronic skin diseases, such as acne vulgaris and psoriasis (Roche and Harris-Tryon, 2021).The drug isotretinoin, used to treat acne, is a vitamin A derivative that helps normalise follicular desquamation, reduces sebaceous gland activity, inhibits proliferation of the bacteria associated with acne ( Propionibacterium acnes ) and is anti-inflammatory
A prescriber screens for contraindications such as personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, monitors for pancreatitis and gallbladder events, adjusts when side effects escalate, and catches the case where symptoms are not the drug at all
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The results revealed that TAC induced a synchronized elevation of NR4a1 in the nucleus and mitochondria (Fig