The effect of soy protein and soy isoflavones on calcium metabolism in postmenopausal women: A randomized crossover study

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 916-922

  Spence, Lisa A ^a   Lipscomb, Elaine R ^a   Cadogan, Jo ^a   Martin, Berdine ^a   Wastney, Meryl E ^b   Peacock, Munro ^c   Weaver, Connie M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Modeling Services Ltd   (New Zealand)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium absorption; Calcium kinetics; Postmenopausal women; Soy isoflavones; Soy protein; Urinary calcium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIUM ION; CASEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; SULFATE; CALCIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM EXCRETION; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KINETICS; METABOLIC BALANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; BLOOD; BODY MASS; BONE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

GLYCINE MAX;

BODY MASS INDEX; BONE AND BONES; CALCIUM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SOYBEAN PROTEINS;

EID: 17844411196     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/81.4.916     Document Type: Article

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