Receptor binding and transactivation activities of red clover isoflavones and their metabolites

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 112, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 87-94

  Pfitscher, Angelika ^a,b   Reiter, Evelyne ^a,b   Jungbauer, Alois ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxygenistein; Angolensin; Estrogen receptor; Isoflavones; Metabolites; Red clover; Transactivation

Indexed keywords

17ALPHA METHYLTRIENOLONE; 3' HYDROXYGENISTEIN; 4 ETHYLPHENOL; 6 HYDROXYDESMETHYLANGOLENSIN; 6' HYDROXYDAIDZEIN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANGOLENSIN; BIOCHANIN A; DAIDZEIN; DIHYDROBIOCHANIN A; DIHYDRODAIDZEIN; DIHYDROFORMONONETIN; DIHYDROGENISTEIN; EQUOL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FORMONONETIN; GENISTEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; METRIBOLONE; O DESMETHYLANGOLENSIN; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RED CLOVER EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; IC 50; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; TRANSACTIVATION;

BINDING, COMPETITIVE; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; PLANT EXTRACTS; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRIFOLIUM; YEASTS;

TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 55349135493     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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