Physiological effects of phyto-oestrogens in relation to cancer and other human health risks

A Cassidy - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 1996 - cambridge.org
Les aliments d'origine vCgCtale contiennent des phytoestrogknes dont la structure est
semblable h l'oestrogkne des mammifkres, l'estradiol-17P. 11s ont une affinitC pour les …

2Phytoestrogens and breast cancer

S Barnes - Bailliere's clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1998 - Elsevier
Phytoestrogens are paradoxical. Because of their structural similarity to the physiological
oestrogens, they have been assumed to increase the risk of breast cancer. However, nations …

Mammalian lignan production from various foods

LU Thompson, P Robb, M Serraino, F Cheung - 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Mammalian lignans such as enterolactone and enterodiol, which are produced in the colon
from precursors in foods, have been suggested as playing a role in the cancer‐protective …

Genistein, a dietary-derived inhibitor of in vitro angiogenesis.

T Fotsis, M Pepper, H Adlercreutz… - Proceedings of the …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
Consumption of a plant-based diet can prevent the development and progression of chronic
diseases that are associated with extensive neovascularization; however, little is known …

Mammalian Lignans and Phytooestrogens Recent Studies on their Formation, Metabolism and Biological Role in Health and

K Setchell, H Adlercreutz - Role of the gut flora in toxicity and …, 1988 - books.google.com
The Western-type diet, high in fat and protein and low in complex carbohydrate and fibre,
has been associated with many diseases, including coronary heart disease, colon cancer …

Excretion of the lignans enterolactone and enterodiol and of equol in omnivorous and vegetarian postmenopausal women and in women with breast cancer

H Adlercreutz, R Heikkinen, M Woods, T Fotsis… - The Lancet, 1982 - Elsevier
Dietary studies and assays of urinary lignans in postmenopausal women showed that lignan
excretion is significantly lower in urine of women with breast cancer than in normal …

Determination of urinary lignans and phytoestrogen metabolites, potential antiestrogens and anticarcinogens, in urine of women on various habitual diets

H Adlercreutz, T Fotsis, C Bannwart, K Wähälä… - Journal of steroid …, 1986 - Elsevier
Recently two groups of compounds with diphenolic structure, the lignans and the isoflavonic
phytoestrogens, were detected and identified in human urine and other biological fluids …

Quantitative Determination of Lignans and Isoflavonoids in Plasma of Omnivorous and Vegetarian Women by Isotope Dilution Gas Chromatographγ-Mass …

H Adlercreutz, T Fotsis, J Lampe, K Wähälä… - … Journal of Clinical …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
The first quantitative method for the determination of both lignans and isoflavonoid
phytoestrogens in plasma is presented. Using ion-exchange chromatography the diphenols …

Lignins

B Monties - Methods in plant biochemistry, 1989 - Elsevier
I. Historical background: the definitions of lignin 114 II. Chemical structure and biochemical
properties 115 A. The general structural scheme of lignin 116 B. Biochemical variations in …

Phytoestrogen content of purified, open-and closed-formula laboratory animal diets

JE Thigpen, KDR Setchell, KB Ahlmark… - Comparative …, 1999 - ingentaconnect.com
Background and Purpose: Phytoestrogens exert estrogenic effects on the central nervous
system, induce estrus, and stimulate growth of the genital tract of female animals. Over 300 …