Phytoestrogens: The 'natural' selective estrogen receptor modulators?

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-51

  Brzezinski, Amnon ^a   Debi, Ayelet ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hot flushes; Lipoproteins; Menopause; Osteoporosis; Phytoestrogens; SERMs

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PHYTOESTROGEN;

BONE DENSITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOYBEAN;

EID: 0032994684     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00281-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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