Structured Summary
Abstract
A carboxylic ester of retinol formed by condensation of the hydroxy group of retinol with a carboxy group.
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7 entry terms
- Retinyl Ester
- Ester, Retinyl
- All-Trans-Retinyl Ester
- All-Trans-Retinyl Esters
- All Trans Retinyl Ester
- All Trans Retinyl Esters
- Ester, All-Trans-Retinyl
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Aspects Covered
28 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2021
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Previous Indexing
- Vitamin A (1964-2020)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Retinyl Esters. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000084562. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000084562
- Retinyl Esters. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108560312