Assessment of soy phytoestrogens and exercise on lipid profiles and menopause symptoms in menopausal women

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 789-793

  Hanachi, Parichehr ^a   Golkho, S ^a  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Menopausal symptoms; Soymilk; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DAIDZEIN; GENISTEIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SOYBEAN MILK; TREATMENT DURATION; VAGINA DISEASE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASOMOTOR DISORDER; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 60249083480     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2008.789.793     Document Type: Article

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