Sentences with phrase «consumed genistein»

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Yet in 1996 researchers found that women consuming soy protein isolate had an increased incidence of epithelial hyperplasia, a condition that presages malignancies.45 A year later, dietary genistein was found to stimulate breast cells to enter the cell cycle, a discovery that led the study authors to conclude that women should not consume soy products to prevent breast cancer.46

These studies — which include analysis of the isoflavones genistein, daidzein, malonylgenistin, and malonyldaidzin — show a limited impact of soy food intake on thyroid function, even when soy isoflavones are consumed in supplement form at levels higher than expected from food.

Genistein Inhibits Both Estrogen and Growth Factor — stimulated Proliferation of Human Breast Cancer Cells Cell Growth & Differentiation 1996 (Oct); 7 (10): 1345 — 1351 Genistein is a naturally occurring dietary protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) inhibitor that is hypothesized to be responsible for the lower rate of breast cancer observed in Asian women consuming soy.

Women who consumed three or more bowls of miso soup containing about 25 mg genistein daily had approximately half the risk of breast cancer.

With regard to breast cancer, Dees et al. have shown that dietary concentrations of genistein may stimulate breast cells to enter the cell cycle; this finding led these authors to conclude that women should not consume soy products to prevent breast cancer (29).