Pelretin is a synthetic
retinoid
The retinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are vitamers of vitamin A or are chemically related to it. Retinoids have found use in medicine where they regulate epithelial cell growth.
Retinoids have many important functions throughout t ...
. It was tested in the 1980s on animals in the hopes that it could be used to eliminate wrinkles.
References
Benzoic acids
Retinoids
Cyclohexenes
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