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Phytoestrogen supplementation and body composition in postmenopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Phytoestrogen-based medications are commonly used by menopausal women, and especially by obese postmenopausal women, to relieve menopausal symptoms.
Milic, Jelena. +39 more
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Molecular Aspects of Phytoestrogen Selective Binding at Estrogen Receptors
Phytoestrogens are a diverse group of plant-derived compounds that structurally or functionally mimic mammalian estrogens and show potential benefits for human health.
Agatonovic-Kustrin, Snezana +2 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Dementia is a public health challenge and exposures likely contribute to risk, though many have not been evaluated. We screened chemicals for enrichment with dementia genes and related pathways. METHODS We obtained gene lists from Agora and the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD) for 1008 chemicals and nine dementia‐related ...
Scarlet Cockell +5 more
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Comparison of the toxicokinetics of daidzein and bisphenol A in pregnant and non-pregnant DA/Han rats [PDF]
Potentially adverse human and environmental effects due to hormone mimicry of environmental estrogens are a matter of current concern. Environmental estrogens belong to the socalled endocrine active compounds (EAC) and may alter signalling processes of ...
Degen, Gisela H., Selinski, Silvia
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Intake of Phytoestrogens and Estrogenic Effect of the Diet of Female University Students in Mexico
Phytoestrogens are components naturally occurring in plants and include many foods that are part of the regular diet of animals and humans. Phytoestrogens are xenoestrogens of plant origin that are not produced in the endocrine system. Phytoestrogens can
Diana Espino-Rosales +5 more
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Chemoprevention of LA7-Induced Mammary Tumor Growth by SM6Met, a Well-Characterized Cyclopia Extract
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 +7 more
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The Effects of Estrogen and Phytoestrogen on MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells
With controversy surrounding hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women, phytoestrogen has been used as an alternative to alleviate menopausal symptoms.
Giep, Emily, Jamison, Aliyah
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Background and aim: Estrogens play a key role in the growth, development and maintenance of a wide range of tissues. Physiological responses to estrogen in specific tissues are mediated by at least two isoforms of the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) and ...
Mahboubeh Mansourian
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Effects of Genistein in Over-the-Counter Phytoestrogen Supplements on Ovarian Cancer Cells
B-Estradiol hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used by perimenopausal and postmenopausal women to alleviate menopausal symptoms. HRT can upregulate cell proliferation in estrogen responsive tissues.
Van Fechtmann, Allison Rose +1 more
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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 +3 more
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