Study indicates vitamin A plays key role in the human body

Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

In a recently-published study mapping the structure and function of the so-called "orphan" nuclear receptor TR4, Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) investigators suggest that Vitamin A may play a more direct role than was previously known in certain physiological functions including sperm cell formation and the development of the central nervous system.

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