Dietary soy protein containing isoflavonoids does not adversely affect the reproductive tract of male cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis)

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1390-1394

  Perry, Donna L ^a   Spedick, Jennifer M ^a   McCoy, Thomas P ^a   Adams, Michael R ^a   Franke, Adrian A ^b   Cline, J Mark ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; ISOFLAVONOID; LACTALBUMIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MACACA; MALE; MAMMARY GLAND; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 34249788719     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/137.6.1390     Document Type: Article

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