Phytoestrogens by inhibiting the non-classical oestrogen receptor, overcome the adverse effect of bisphenol A on hFOB 1.19 cells [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2020 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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Phytoestrogens: Recent Developments [PDF]
Planta Medica, 2003 Phytoestrogens are polyphenolic non-steroidal plant compounds with estrogen-like biological activity. Based on their chemical structure, phytoestrogens can be classified into four main groups, i. e., isoflavonoids, flavonoids, stilbenes, and lignans. For each group, the chemistry, dietary sources and biotransformation of the most interesting compounds ...
Cos, Paul +5 more
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The Potential Effects of Phytoestrogens: The Role in Neuroprotection
Molecules, 2021 Phytoestrogens are naturally occurring non-steroidal phenolic plant compounds. Their structure is similar to 17-β-estradiol, the main female sex hormone.
Justyna Gorzkiewicz +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 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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Soy phytoestrogens: efficiency in menopause and potential side effects
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020 Phytoestrogens are present in certain edible plants being most abundant in soy; they are structurally and functionally analogous to estrogens. These substances are used for compensation of hormone deficiency in menopause.
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Phytoestrogens for the Management of Endometriosis: Findings and Issues
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 Endometriosis, a chronic disease characterized by recurrent pelvic pain and infertility, severely impacts the health and life quality of many women worldwide.
Xia Cai +4 more
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Androgen receptor expression in the rat prostate is down-regulated by dietary phytoestrogens
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2004 Background It is well established that the growth of the prostate gland is a hormone-dependent phenomenon involving both androgenic and estrogenic control.
Handa Robert J +4 more
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Reference Profile Correlation Reveals Estrogen-like Trancriptional Activity of Curcumin [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Several secondary metabolites from herbal nutrient products act as weak estrogens (phytoestrogens), competing with endogenous estrogen for binding to the estrogen receptors and inhibiting steroid converting enzymes.
Albini, Adriana +9 more
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Characterization of Phytoestrogens in Medicago sativa L. and Grazing Beef Cattle
Metabolites, 2021 Phytoestrogens are plant-produced bioactive secondary metabolites known to play an integral role in plant defense that frequently accumulate in times of stress and/or microbial infection.
Jessica M. Wyse +5 more
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The effect of soy phytoestrogen supplementation on thyroid status and cardiovascular risk markers in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism: A randomized, double-blind, crossover study [PDF]
, 2011 Context: There is concern whether soy phytoestrogens may affect thyroid function. If true, soy phytoestrogens may be expected to have a greater impact in subjects with subclinical hypothyroidism.
Atkin, Stephen L. +6 more
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