Supplementation with isoflavonoid phytoestrogens does not alter serum lipid concentrations: A randomized controlled trial in humans

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 728-732

  Hodgson, Jonathan M ^a   Puddey, Ian B ^a   Beilin, Lawrence J ^a   Mori, Trevor A ^a   Croft, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Genistein; Humans; Isoflavonoids; Lipoproteins; Phytoestrogens

Indexed keywords

BIOCHANIN A; CHOLESTEROL; DAIDZEIN; EQUOL; FORMONONETIN; GENISTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ISOFLAVONOID; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHYTOESTROGEN; PLACEBO; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0031940069     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.4.728     Document Type: Article

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