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Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2004 ▪ Abstract Collectively, plants contain several different families of natural products among which are compounds with weak estrogenic or antiestrogenic activity toward mammals. These compounds, termed phytoestrogens, include certain isoflavonoids, flavonoids, stilbenes, and lignans.
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Molecules, 2021 Phytoestrogens are herbal polyphenolic compounds that exert various estrogen-like effects in animals and can be taken in easily from a foodstuff in daily life.
Maobi Zhu, Sen Takeda, Tomohiko Iwano
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2007 Epidemiological studies suggest that populations consuming a diet of high phytoestrogens, have a lower risk of many of the so-called “western” diseases.Phytoestrogens are naturally found in many foods and their biological activity is confirmed in animals,
M Azadbakht
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Anti-Influenza Virus Activity of Citrullus lanatus var. citroides as a Functional Food: A Review
Foods, 2023 Influenza is an acute respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus, in response to which vaccines and antiviral drugs are administered. In recent years, the antiviral effects of plants and foods have garnered attention.
Ryosuke Morimoto, Yuji Isegawa
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Dietary Phytoestrogen Intake and The Risk of Endometriosis in Iranian Women: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2020 Background Endometriosis is an important gynecologic disease affecting reproductive-age women. Based on the effect of phytoestrogens on inflammatory, immunological and hormonal factors, limited studies have suggested that phytoestrogen consumption ...
Samaneh Youseflu +3 more
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Nutrition Journal, 2011 Background Phytoestrogens may be associated with a variety of different health outcomes, including outcomes related to reproductive health. Recently published data on phytoestrogen content of a wide range of foods provide an opportunity to improve ...
Ma Chen +4 more
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Journal of Men's Health, 2022 Background and objectives: Despite the advances made in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the last decade, they are still the leading cause of death in males at the rate of 50% worldwide.
Javad Kazemi +3 more
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Kvasný průmysl, 2005 Phytoestrogens from the group of isoflavonoids are plant phytohormones with estrogenic activity that simulate biological effects of natural 17-β-estradiol and have further favourable impacts on human health.
Alexandr MIKYŠKA +2 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Some prenylated polyphenols originating from hops, which are thus natural constituents of beer, have been discussed critically for their agonistic potential toward estrogen receptors.
Georg Aichinger +3 more
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Comparison of the Effect of Oestrogen Plus Foeniculum vulgare Seed and Oestrogen alone on Increase in Endometrial Thickness in Infertile Women [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Foeniculum vulgare seed is used to treat infertility because of phytoestrogenic properties. Aim: The present study was conducted to compare the effects of F.
Mahnaz Yavangi +6 more
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