Assessment of the estrogenic activities of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) sprout isoflavone extract in ovariectomized rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 380-386

  Ma, Hai Rong ^a   Wang, Jie ^a,b   Qi, Hong Xue ^a   Gao, Yan Hua ^a   Pang, Li Juan ^b   Yang, Yi ^a   Wang, Zhen Hua ^b   Duan, Ming Jun ^c   Chen, Hua ^a   Cao, Xu ^d   Aisa, Haji Akber ^a  

^a XINJIANG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; chickpea; chickpea sprout isoflavone; follicle stimulating hormone; luteinizing hormone; osteoporosis; ovariectomized rat; phytoestrogen; uterine

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM EXTRACT; CYCLINE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; ISOFLAVONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE TISSUE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICKPEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCLAST; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SPROUT; TRABECULAR BONE; UTERUS; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; CICER; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOFLAVONES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PHYTOESTROGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEEDLING; UTERUS;

EID: 84874603567     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: 17457254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aps.2012.160     Document Type: Article

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