Isoflavones and PPAR signaling: A critical target in cardiovascular, metastatic, and metabolic disease

PPAR Research

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Patel, Rakesh P ^a,b   Barnes, Stephen ^b,c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOFLAVONE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79955091677     PISSN: 16874757     EISSN: 16874765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/153252     Document Type: Review

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