Isoflavones: Food for thoughtful consideration

Menopause

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 189-190

  Henderson, Victor W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DAIDZEIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GENISTEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOESTROGEN; RALOXIFENE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECEPTOR BINDING; SOYBEAN;

COGNITION; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; SOYBEANS;

EID: 0038115362     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200310030-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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