Product Description: Tazarotene (Standard) is the analytical standard of Tazarotene. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Tazarotene (AGN 190168) is a selective retinoic acid receptor (RAR) agonist for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and acne vulgaris. Tazarotene is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Alkyne group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) with molecules containing Azide groups.
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References: [1]Talpur R, et al. Efficacy and safety of topical tazarotene: a review. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2009 Feb;5(2):195-210./[2]Nagpal S, et al. Negative regulation of two hyperproliferative keratinocyte differentiation markers by a retinoic acidreceptor-specific retinoid: insight into the mechanism of retinoid action in psoriasis. Cell Growth Differ. 1996 Dec;7(12):1783-91./[3]Tang-Liu DD, et al. Clinical pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of tazarotene: a novel topical treatment for acne and psoriasis. Clin Pharmacokinet. 1999 Oct;37(4):273-87.
CAS Number: 118292-40-3
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Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer
Target: Autophagy;RAR/RXR