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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.
Beatrice E. Bachmeier, Ulrich Pfeffer, Killian, Peter H., Blengio, Fabiola, Valentina Mirisola, Romeo, Francesco, Dell'Eva, Raffaella, Pfeffer, Ulrich, Luca Generoso, Fabiola Blengio, Alessia Esposito, Raffaella Dell’Eva, Mirisola, Valentina, Generoso, Luca, Albini, Adriana, Adriana Albini, Peter H. Killian, Bachmeier, Beatrice E., Esposito, Alessia, Francesco Romeo   +19 more
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Changes of phytoestrogens daidzein, genistein and their glycosides daidzin and genistin and coumestrol during processing of soyabeans

Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2004
Phytoestrogens represent biologically active compounds showing estrogenic activity similar to that of sex hormones - estrogens. Various adverse effects such as sterility, increase of females' genitals, lost of males' copulation activity, etc.
J. Lojza, V. Schulzová, J. Hajšlová
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Effect of technology of fermentation, filtration and colloidal stabilization on phytoestrogen content in beer.

Kvasný průmysl, 2005
Phytoestrogens from the group of isoflavonoids are plant phytohormones with estrogenic activity that simulate biological effects of natural 17-β-estradiol and have further favourable impacts on human health.
Alexandr MIKYŠKA, Danuša HAŠKOVÁ, Renata MIKULÍKOVÁ   +2 more
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Is there a difference between the effects of phytoestrogens and non-phytoestrogens medicinal plants on sexual health? A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2023
Background: The quality of life of a person and her sexual partner is impacted by sexual function. Sexual function disorders have a significant prevalence in society.
Masoumeh Sayahi, Afsaneh Keramat, Firoozeh Nourimand1 Ph.D. Candidate, Hakimeh Mohammadzadeh   +3 more
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Proliferative and anti-proliferative effects of dietary levels of phytoestrogens in rat pituitary GH₃/B₆/F₁₀ cells - the involvement of rapidly activated kinases and caspases

BMC Cancer, 2009
Background Phytoestogens are a group of lipophillic plant compounds that can have estrogenic effects in animals; both tumorigenic and anti-tumorigenic effects have been reported.
Watson Cheryl S, Jeng Yow-Jiun
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Higher usual dietary intake of phytoestrogens is associated with lower aortic stiffness in postmenopausal women

, 2002
Objective¿ Phytoestrogens have been postulated to protect against cardiovascular diseases, but few studies have focused on the effect of Western dietary phytoestrogen intake.
Pijpelink, A, Bots, ML (Michiel), Grobbee, D.E., Lamberts, S.W.J., Schouw, Y.T., van der, Peeters, P.H.M., van der Schouw, YT, Bots, M.L., van Staveren, W.A., Peeters, PHM, Pijpe, A., van der Schouw, Y.T., Grobbee, DE, van Staveren, WA, Staveren, W.A., van, Lebrun, CEI (Corinne), Lebrun, C.E.I.   +16 more
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Isolation and identification of phytoestrogens and flavonoids in an Ayurvedic proprietary medicine using chromatographic and Mass Spectroscopic analysis

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2015
Objective: To develop analytical methods for the isolation and structural identification of poly phenols including phytoestrogens in Mensokot tablet, a herbal proprietary medicine.
CT Sulaiman, A Arun, EM Anandan, CR Sandhya, Indira Balachandran   +4 more
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Beneficial effects of phytoestrogens and their metabolitesproduced by intestinal microflora on bone health

, 2014
Phytoestrogens are a class of bioactive compoundsderived from plants and exert various estrogenicand antiestrogenic effects. Estrogen deficiency osteoporosishas become a serious problem in elderly women.
Shen-Shih Chiang, Tzu-Ming Pan
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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, P., de Bruyne, T., Apers, S., vanden Berghe, D., Pieters, L., Vlietinck, A.J.   +5 more
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The Effect of Phytoestrogens on Menopause Symptoms: A Systematic Review

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Menopause is a major concern in women’s productivity. Low estrogen in this period brings about many complications. Besides hot flashes, which are the most common menopausal symptom, women might experience vaginal dryness, sleeping disorders ...
Zohreh Keshavarz, Samira Golezar, Mahboubeh Hajifoghaha, Shiva Alizadeh   +3 more
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