Plasma pharmacokinetics and urinary excretion of isoflavones after ingestion of soy products with different aglycone/glucoside ratios in South Korean women

Nutrition Research and Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 393-399

  Chang, Youngeun ^a   Choue, Ryowon ^b  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Isoflavone; Pharmacokinetics; Plasma; Soy based foods; Urine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885730272     PISSN: 19761457     EISSN: 20056168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2013.7.5.393     Document Type: Article

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