Cellular uptake of soy-derived phytoestrogens in vitro and in human whole blood [PDF]
, 2008 Epidemiological studies comparing typical Western and traditional Eastern lifestyles indicate that dietary intake of soyderived phytoestrogens, including genistein, daidzein, and equol, may have significant health protective effects on hormone-dependent ...
Bracke, Marc +4 more
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Lifestyle Management in Menopause: A Systematic Review of Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the loss of ovarian function before age 40, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, low bone mineral density, dementia and psychological distress. Lifestyle interventions reduce chronic disease risk in other populations and, with hormone therapy, may improve health outcomes in POI.
Ladan Yeganeh +4 more
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Steroid Hormones Are Potent and Putatively Endogenous Activators of Human Bitter Taste Receptors
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.Human bitter taste receptors are not only involved in sensing tastants within the oral cavity but also play crucial roles in internal tissues of the body. The current report identifies numerous structurally and functionally diverse steroid hormones as activators of the two human bitter taste receptors, TAS2R14 and TAS2R46.
Tatjana Lang +4 more
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BMJ Open Respiratory ResearchBackground The role of phytoestrogens in asthma/wheeze and lung function remains controversial. Thus, we aimed to examine whether phytoestrogens have beneficial effects on asthma/wheeze, lung function for subgroups and mortality.Methods Participants in ...
Yin Zhang +4 more
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The safety and tolerance of phytotherapies in menopausal medicine – a review of the literature
Menopause Review, 2017 Phytoestrogens are polyphenol, non-steroidal substances of plant origin, resembling 17-estradiol in structure. These substances can act as either agonists or antagonists of oestrogen receptors and .
Piotr Czuczwar +4 more
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Urinary phytoestrogens and cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose Experimental studies suggest that phytoestrogen intake alters cancer and cardiovascular risk. This study investigated the associations of urinary phytoestrogens with total cancer (n = 79), cardiovascular (n = 108), and all-cause (n = 290 ...
Jones, Josette +4 more
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Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.The Notch signaling pathway plays a dual role in cancer, acting as both a tumor promoter and suppressor depending on cellular context. This review highlights how natural products modulate Notch signaling to inhibit tumor initiation, progression, angiogenesis, and cancer stem cell maintenance.
Rabab Fatima +15 more
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The associations between plasma phytoestrogens concentration and metabolic syndrome risks in Chinese population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has become an important issue in the healthcare systems of both developed and developing countries. Phytoestrogens have shown estrogenic effects, which may involve in the etiology of MetS. The current study consisted of 293 MetS
Jie Liu +9 more
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Protective effect of phytoestrogens on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in postmenopausal women
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a progressive metabolic disease characterized by hepatic steatosis, inflammation, and fibrosis that seriously endangers global public health.
ChenLu Zhao +5 more
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The role of Phytoestrogens in the management of menopausal symptoms [PDF]
, 2012 Menopause reflects a change in the woman’s physiological hormonal status and is regarded as a pivotal point in a woman’s life. The commonest symptoms experienced by women during the menopause are hot flushes and night sweats.
Avendonk, Tania van
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