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Background Saraca asoca (Asoka) is reported to possess phytoestrogenic components with anticancer properties. The phytoestrogens are recognized as natural agonists for ERβ, which acts as an antagonist to ERα.
Chennattu M. Pareeth +9 more
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Objective: Soy phytoestrogens are suggested to impair thyroid function but the effects of pharmacological doses of soy phytoestrogens are unknown; therefore, this study was performed to determine the effect of high dose soy phytoestrogens (66 mg) on ...
Thozhukat Sathyapalan +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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Preliminary investigation of the influence of long-term dietary isoflavone intake on reproductive tract histology and sex steroid receptor expression in female domestic cats (Felis catus) [PDF]
Genistein and daidzein are isoflavones which are reported to influence the reproductive system in a variety of mammalian species. This pilot study aimed to determine if dietary isoflavones could potentially influence reproductive tract histology or ...
Cave, NJ +4 more
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Flavonoids and Other Polyphenols Act as Epigenetic Modifiers in Breast Cancer. [PDF]
Breast cancer is a common cancer that occurs due to different epigenetic alterations and genetic mutations. Various epidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse correlation between breast cancer incidence and flavonoid intake.
Anwar, Hina +6 more
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Germination: a means to improve the functionality of oat [PDF]
The biochemical and physiological reactions of germination have long been utilised to produce barley malt for brewing and other purposes. Also some oat malt has been produced as raw-material of ale and stout production.
Kaukovirta-Norja, Anu +2 more
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Out of the shadows : services for persons with epilepsy in Malta [PDF]
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder in clinical practice and it is a generic term used to define a variety of seizure disorders. A seizure is a disturbance in the electrical activity of the brain. There are more than 20 different epilepsies
Mifsud, Janet
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Soy isoflavones, lactobacilli, vitamin D3 and calcium. Observational study in menopause [PDF]
An observational study in clinical practice was carried out to draw an updated profile on the actual trend in menopause management and to detect the clinical activity of a new phytoestrogen.
Arcoraci, Vincenzo +2 more
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Genistein induces a protective immunomodulatory effect in a mouse model of cervical cancer [PDF]
Background: Genistein (GEN), a naturally occurring flavonoid present in soy bean, has attracted scientific interest for its possible benefits in cancer. Objective: The potential immunomodulatory effects of genistein on the immune system and against TC-1 ...
Alizadeh, A. +7 more
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Ovulation and artificial insemination rates have been observed to decrease in sheep and cows when exposed to dietary phytoestrogens at concentrations greater than 25 mg/kg DM.
Jessica M. Wyse +7 more
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