Novel metabolites of the mammalian lignans enterolactone and enterodiol in human urine

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 211-218

  Jacobs, E ^a   Kulling, S E ^a   Metzler, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERODIOL; ENTEROLACTONE; LIGNAN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; URINALYSIS;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; FEMALE; FLAX; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LIGNANS; MALE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SEEDS;

EID: 0033067178     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(99)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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