Benefits of soy germ isoflavones in postmenopausal women with contraindication for conventional hormone replacement therapy

Maturitas

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 372-380

  Petri Nahas, Eliana ^a   Nahás Neto, Jorge ^a   De Luca, Laurival ^a   Traiman, Paulo ^a   Pontes, Anaglória ^a   Dalben, Ivete ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hot flushes; Isoflavone; Lipid profile; Menopause; Soy germ

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HERBORISA; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOSOY; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MATURATION; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENSTRUATION; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOYBEAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VAGINA CYTOLOGY;

BRAZIL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIET; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACEBOS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOY FOODS; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 3342939826     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2003.09.026     Document Type: Article

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