The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 18, Issue 8 , Pages 497-508 , August 2007

Vitamin A regulation of gene expression: molecular mechanism of a prototype gene

Received 10 July 2006 ,Revised 23 September 2006 ,Accepted 16 October 2006.

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PII: S0955-2863(06)00265-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2006.10.006

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 18, Issue 8 , Pages 497-508 , August 2007