Influence of red clover-derived isoflavones on serum lipid profile in postmenopausal women

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1091-1095

  Terzic, Milan M ^a   Dotlic, Jelena ^a   Maricic, Sanja ^b   Mihailovic, Tihomir ^c   Tosic Race, Bratislava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b General Health Center Savski Venac   (Serbia)

^c Ultramedica Clinic   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Phytoestrogen; Plasma lipid; Postmenopause; Red clover derived isoflavone

Indexed keywords

BIOKAIN A; DAIDZEIN; ESTRADIOL; FORMONONETIN; GENISTEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHYTOESTROGEN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; RED CLOVER; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOESTROGENS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 71149087268     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2009.001059.x     Document Type: Article

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