Phytoestrogens

BACKGROUND Exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs), including some phthalates, phytoestrogens and phenols can be quantified using… (More)

A growing body of evidence concerning estrogen effects cannot be explained by the classic model of hormone action, which involves… (More)

Phytoestrogens exert pleiotropic effects on cellular signaling and show some beneficial effects on estrogen-dependent diseases… (More)

The human estrogen receptor (hER) exists as two subtypes, hER alpha and hER beta, that differ in the C-terminal ligand-binding… (More)

Many plants that are consumed contain phytoestrogens. Only a few published studies have examined the dietary intake of… (More)

The rat, mouse and human estrogen receptor (ER) exists as two subtypes, ER alpha and ER beta, which differ in the C-terminal… (More)

 

Isoflavonoid phytoestrogens and lignans in plants are known to be constituents of animal and human food and recently they have… (More)

Epidemiologic studies revealed low mortality in hormone-dependent cancer in Japanese women and men consuming a traditional diet… (More)

The interactions of phytoestrogens with estrogen receptors were studied in the human breast cancer cell line, MCF-7. The… (More)