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Effects of genistein and genistin on in vitro maturation of pig oocytes

Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2008
The objective of the study was to verify the hypothesis that GEN (genistein - phytoestrogen and an inhibitor of tyrosine protein kinase - TPK) effects on pig oocyte maturation and cumular cell expansion under in vitro conditions are connected with its ...
Z. Vodková, R. Rajmon, J. Petr, P. Klabanová, F. Jílek   +4 more
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Dietary Phytoestrogen Intake is Inversely Associated with Hypertension in a Cohort of Adults Living in the Mediterranean Area

Molecules, 2018
Background: Dietary polyphenols, including phytoestrogens are abundantly present in a balanced diet. Evidence for their role in preventing non-communicable diseases is emerging.
Justyna Godos, Sonia Bergante, Angela Satriano, Francesca Romana Pluchinotta, Marina Marranzano   +4 more
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Phytoestrogens: Food or Drug? [PDF]

, 2006
Within the past several years, the relation between diet and health has been accepted by the mainstream nutrition community and in this connection interest in the physiological role of bioactive compounds present in plants has dramatically increased over the last decade.The phytoestrogens are bioactive molecules present as nutritional constituents of ...
BACCIOTTINI, LUCIA, FALCHETTI, ALBERTO, PAMPALONI, BARBARA, BARTOLINI E, CAROSSINO, ANNA MARIA, BRANDI, MARIA LUISA   +5 more
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Mechanism of Rapid Nuclear Factor-E2-Related Factor 2 (Nrf2) Activation via Membrane-Associated Estrogen Receptors: Roles of NADPH Oxidase 1, Neutral Sphingomyelinase 2 and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)

Antioxidants, 2019
Membrane-associated estrogen receptors (ER)-α36 and G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) play important roles in the estrogen’s rapid non-genomic actions including stimulation of cell proliferation.
Tetsuro Ishii, Eiji Warabi
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The effects of hydro-alcoholic extract of Vitex agnus-castus L. on the growth indices and survival rate in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

یافته‌های نوین در علوم زیستی, 2017
In the research project performed, the effects of different levels of hydro-alcoholic extract Vitex agnus-castus were investigated as nutritional supplement on growth parameters of Danio rerio for 4 months.
Tayebeh Enayat Gholampour, Valiollah Jafari, Mohamad Reza Imanpour, Hamed Kolangi Miandare   +3 more
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Neurorestoration of Sustained Attention in a Model of HIV-1 Associated Neurocognitive Disorders

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Due to the sustained prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) in the post-combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) era, as well as the increased prevalence of older HIV-1 seropositive individuals ...
Landhing M. Moran, Kristen A. McLaurin, Rosemarie M. Booze, Charles F. Mactutus   +3 more
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Chemoprevention of LA7-Induced Mammary Tumor Growth by SM6Met, a Well-Characterized Cyclopia Extract

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. Chemoprevention of BC by using plant extracts is gaining attention. SM6Met, a well-characterized extract of Cyclopia subternata with reported selective estrogen receptor subtype ...
Omolola R. Oyenihi, Annadie Krygsman, Nicolette Verhoog, Dalene de Beer, Dalene de Beer, Michael J. Saayman, Thys M. Mouton, Ann Louw   +7 more
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Differential effects of genistein and 8-prenylgenistein on reproductive tissues in immature female mice

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2019
Context: We identified an active prenylated derivative of genistein, 8-prenylgenistein (8PG) from Erythrina variegata L. (Leguminosae) and found that 8PG increased osteoprotective effects of genistein in oestrogen-deficient mice.
Xiao-Li Li, Li Sui, Fu-Hui Lin, Yin Lian, Lian-Zhong Ai, Yan Zhang   +5 more
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The Role of Formononetin in Osteoblast Function and Mineralization Potential with Deproteinized Bovine Bone Material

Current Issues in Molecular Biology
Objectives: Dental bone formation involves various cellular and molecular mechanisms, and phytoestrogens such as formononetin (FORM) are promising because of their estrogenic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. This study investigated the effect
Ebru Haciosmanoglu Aldogan, Deniz Başaran, Bilgin Öner, Başak Günçer   +3 more
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Phytoestrogens in osteoporosis

Wiadomości Lekarskie
This article explores the role of phytoestrogens in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, focusing on soy isoflavones, red clover, and other plants such as Epimedium, hops, fennel, and prunes. It reviews clinical trials examining the effects of these phytoestrogens on bone mineral density (BMD), bone turnover markers, and osteoporotic fracture ...
Mateusz Kaczmarski, Mateusz Trubalski, Paweł Kamiński, Marta Żerebiec, Aleksandra Bełżek, Natalia Saj, Zuzanna Rupeć, Joanna Niezbecka-Zając, Nataliia Fedorenko, Wojciech Kłapeć   +9 more
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