Pharmacokinetics of soybean isoflavones in plasma, urine and feces of men after ingestion of 60 g baked soybean powder (kinako)

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1710-1715

  Watanabe, Shaw ^a   Yamaguchi, Momoko ^b   Sobue, Tomotaka ^c   Takahashi, Tosei ^a   Miura, Tsutomu ^a   Arai, Yusuke ^a   Mazur, Witold ^d   Wähälä, Kristiina ^d   Adlercreutz, Herman ^d  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Daidzein; Genistein; Humans; Kinetics; Phytoestrogen

Indexed keywords

DAIDZEIN; EQUOL; GENISTEIN; ISOFLAVONE;

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG FECES LEVEL; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG URINE LEVEL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; SOYBEAN;

EID: 0031663452     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.10.1710     Document Type: Article

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