New potential mammalian lignan metabolites of environmental phytoestrogens

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-9

  Raffaelli, Barbara ^a   Leppälä, Eija ^a   Chappuis, Clément ^a   Wähälä, Kristiina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Enterolignans; Food; Lignans; Metabolites; Phytoestrogens; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; MAMMALS;

ENDOCRINE-DISRUPTORS; ENTEROLIGNAN; LIGNAN METABOLITES; LIGNANS; MAMMALIAN LIGNANS; PHYTO-OESTROGENS; PLANT LIGNANS;

METABOLITES;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33645074409     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-005-0011-4     Document Type: Article

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