Sentences with phrase «phytoestrogens genistein»

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See: Interaction of estrogenic chemicals and phytoestrogens with estrogen receptor β Soy isoflavone genistein has about 4 % of 17β - estradiol's affinity for estrogen receptor α, responsible for estrogen's feminizing effects, and 87 % of its affinity for ERβ, which acts as a tumor suppressor.

«Newbold et al. report that when neonatal mice are exposed to genistein — a phytoestrogen present in soy — later in life they develop uterine cancer of the same form caused by diethylstilbestrol (DES).

Soy is rich in isoflavones, particularly genistein, which is a type of phytoestrogen.

Genistein is both a phytoestrogen and an antioxidant which is capable of providing nutritional support across multiple bodily systems.