Evaluation of equol function on anti- or prooxidant status in vivo

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Choi, E J ^a,b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Equol; In vivo; Oxidative stress; Prooxidant

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDIZING AGENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CATALASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

MUS;

EID: 62549086961     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2008.01039.x     Document Type: Article

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