Phytoestrogens for Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Phytoestrogens are a large group of natural compounds found in more than 300 plants. They have a close structural similarity to estrogens, which allow them to bind to both estrogen receptors (ER), ERα and ERβ, presenting a weak estrogenic activity ...
Margalida Torrens-Mas, Pilar Roca
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Dietary Phytoestrogens and Their Metabolites as Epigenetic Modulators with Impact on Human Health
The impact of dietary phytoestrogens on human health has been a topic of continuous debate since their discovery. Nowadays, based on their presumptive beneficial effects, the amount of phytoestrogens consumed in the daily diet has increased considerably ...
Emilia Manole, Sevinci Pop
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The Potential Effects of Phytoestrogens: The Role in Neuroprotection
Phytoestrogens are naturally occurring non-steroidal phenolic plant compounds. Their structure is similar to 17-β-estradiol, the main female sex hormone.
Izabela Sadowska-Bartosz +2 more
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Efficacy of hormone therapy and phytoestrogens on the psychological symptoms of menopausal women: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis [PDF]
BackgroundThe efficacy of hormone therapy and phytoestrogens in reducing psychological symptoms of menopausal women has generated substantial debate. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of hormone therapy and phytoestrogens for psychological symptoms ...
Mengna Shou +9 more
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Therapeutic potential of common Phytoestrogens found in traditional Chinese medicine in chronic kidney diseases [PDF]
In recent years, phytoestrogens in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)—a class of estrolike active components naturally occurring in medicinal plants—have gradually emerged as a research hotspot in the treatment of various diseases due to their multi ...
Tongtong Liu, Minghan Li
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Estrogenic Effect of Various Plant Extracts on Eel (Anguilla japonica) Hepatocytes [PDF]
Estrogen plays some important roles in many physiological processes in animals. This hormone is used as a type of medication for humans and animals, including fish, but is associated with serious side effects and environmental persistence, which has led ...
Jeong Hee Yoon +2 more
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Phytoestrogens are non-steroid polyphenolic materials present in 300 plants. Regarding their structural similarities to estradiol, phytoestrogens attach to estrogen receptors and display anti-or pro-estrogenic activities.
Safaa I. Khater +8 more
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Estrogenic Pastures: A Source of Endocrine Disruption in Sheep Reproduction
Phytoestrogens can impact on reproductive health due to their structural similarity to estradiol. Initially identified in sheep consuming estrogenic pasture, phytoestrogens are known to influence reproductive capacity in numerous species.
Kelsey R. Pool +3 more
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Phytoestrogens by inhibiting the non-classical oestrogen receptor, overcome the adverse effect of bisphenol A on hFOB 1.19 cells [PDF]
Objective(s): Since bisphenol A (BPA) induces bone loss and phytoestrogens enhance the osteoblastogenesis by binding to the non-classical and classical oestrogen receptors, respectively, the present study was aimed to observe the osteoprotective effect ...
Zar Chi Thent +4 more
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Osteoporosis and periodontitis are two major chronic diseases of postmenopausal women. The association between these two diseases are evident through systemic bone loss and alveolar bone loss.
Putri Ayu Jayusman +5 more
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