Phytoestrogens enhance antioxidant enzymes after swimming exercise and modulate sex hormone plasma levels in female swimmers

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2281-2294

  Mestre Alfaro, Antonia ^a   Ferrer, Miguel D ^a   Sureda, Antoni ^a   Tauler, Pedro ^a   Martínez, Elisa ^a   Bibiloni, Maria M ^a   Micol, Vicente ^b   Tur, Josep A ^a   Pons, Antoni ^a  

^a Research group on Communitarian Nutrition and Oxidative Stress   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood cells; Estradiol; Oxidative stress; Physical activity; Verbascoside

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053899266     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-1862-y     Document Type: Article

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