Phenolics are aromatic benzene ring compounds with one or more hydroxyl groups
produced by plants mainly for protection against stress. The functions of phenolic …

Antinutrients commonly found in plant foods have both adverse effects and health benefits.
For example, phytic acid, lectins, phenolic compounds (tannins), saponins and enzyme …

Hayes' Principles and Methods of Toxicology has long been established as a reliable and
informative reference for the concepts, methodologies, and assessments integral to …

In mammals, exposure to antiandrogenic chemicals during sexual differentiation can
produce malformations of the reproductive tract. Perinatal administration of AR antagonists …

An emphasis on sustainable agricultural systems has refocused efforts onto forages and
grasslands including plant factors that affect forage quality. This chapter reviews the growth …

Cows and ewes fed estrogenic forage may suffer impaired ovarian function, often
accompanied by reduced conception rates and increased embryonic loss. Males are …

Numerous reports have been published on the occurrence, isolation, and characterization of
phenolic compounds in plant‐soil systems. The low molecular weight phenolics are of great …

These studies were undertaken to assess the estrogenic and antiestrogenic effects of dietary
genistein. To determine estrogenic effects, genistein was mixed into a modified AIN-76 or …

In humans and rodents, exposure to antiandrogenic chemicals during sexual differentiation
can produce malformations of the reproductive tract. Perinatal administration of 100 or 200 …

Procymidone is a dicarboximide fungicide structurally related to the well-characterized
fungicide vinclozolin. Vinclozolin metabolites bind to mammalian androgen receptors (AR) …