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- noun A
synthetic retinoid derivative .
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Examples
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With nothing to lose, they signed up for a clinical trial of a drug called fenretinide, hoping to buy Sam some time.
Lab Rat? 2007
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For example, Cancer Research UK has secured a licence for an off-patent drug called fenretinide, which could be used to treat rare childhood cancers.
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The company hopes to begin a larger study of fenretinide in 2011, said Jay Lichter, ReVision's chief executive officer, in a telephone interview.
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Doctors believe that fenretinide can halt the advance of macular degeneration - a disease for which there is currently no cure.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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In the research, patients treated with the drug fenretinide had a 37
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Patients who took fenretinide also had less deterioration of their vision after two years, the study found.
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Doctors believe that fenretinide can halt the advance of macular degeneration - a disease for which there is currently no cure.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Of the patients with dry macular degeneration who took fenretinide, 13.8
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N - (4-hydroxyphenyl) retinamide (fenretinide, 4-HPR), a synthetic derivative of retinoic acid (RA). p-DDAP exhibits antioxidative activities greater than those of RA and 4-HPR.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Noriko Takahashi 2010
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In the research, patients treated with the drug fenretinide had a 37
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