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[Comèl's ichthyosis linearis circumflexa: treatment with Ro 10-9359. Electron microscopic study]
Dermatologica
|January 1, 1985
Summary
Aromatic retinoid Ro 10-9359 effectively treats ichthyosis linearis circumflexa. Treatment involves initial high doses followed by lower maintenance doses, improving skin cell structure.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Pharmacology
- Cell Biology
Background:
- Ichthyosis linearis circumflexa is a rare genetic skin disorder.
- Current treatments for ichthyosis linearis circumflexa have limited efficacy.
- Aromatic retinoids show potential in treating keratinization disorders.