Research-Grade Tretinoin Formulation Overview
Retino A Micro 0.1% Cream is a pharmaceutical tretinoin formulation manufactured by Johnson & Johnson for advanced dermatological research protocols. This research-grade topical preparation contains 0.1% tretinoin in a specialised microsponge delivery system, enabling researchers to investigate retinoid receptor mechanisms, skin cell differentiation pathways, and photodamage repair processes in controlled laboratory environments. The micro-encapsulated formulation allows for sustained release characteristics that are valuable for time-course studies examining retinoid bioactivity patterns. Research teams at Stroid UK Shop utilise this formulation to study vitamin A derivative mechanisms and their effects on cellular proliferation in dermatological research models.
Advanced Dermatological Research Applications
Investigators examine this tretinoin formulation to study retinoic acid receptor (RAR) binding mechanisms and downstream gene expression pathways involved in epidermal differentiation. The microsponge technology enables researchers to analyse sustained-release kinetics and tissue penetration characteristics compared to conventional tretinoin formulations. Research applications include investigating photoaging mechanisms, analysing collagen synthesis pathways, and studying keratinocyte proliferation patterns in laboratory settings. Scientists also examine how the micro-encapsulated delivery system affects bioavailability and tissue distribution profiles. The formulation serves as a valuable research tool for teams investigating tretinoin compounds and their mechanisms of action.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Active Compound | Tretinoin (all-trans retinoic acid) |
| Concentration | 0.1% w/w |
| Formulation | Microsponge cream |
| Manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson |
| CAS Number | 302-79-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C₂₀H₂₈O₂ |
| Storage Requirements | Room temperature, protect from light |
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Research Use Compliance
This product is supplied strictly for in-vitro laboratory research purposes only. Not intended for human consumption, therapeutic use, or any application outside controlled research environments. Researchers must comply with institutional guidelines and maintain appropriate laboratory safety protocols when handling this research material.
