The differential effect of the phytoestrogen genistein on cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women: Relationship with the metabolic status

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 552-558

  Villa, Paola ^a   Costantini, Barbara ^a   Suriano, Rosanna ^a   Perri, Concetta ^a   Macrì, Francesca ^a   Ricciardi, Luigi ^a   Panunzi, Simona ^b   Lanzone, Antonio ^c  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; GENISTEIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPOPROTEIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INSULINEMIA; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 59749100519     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0735     Document Type: Article

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