Equol, a Dietary Daidzein Gut Metabolite Attenuates Microglial Activation and Potentiates Neuroprotection In Vitro

Estrogen deficiency has been well characterized in inflammatory disorders including neuroinflammation. Daidzein, a dietary alternative phytoestrogen found in soy (Glycine max) as primary isoflavones, possess anti‐inflammatory activity, but the effect of its active metabolite Equol (7‐hydroxy‐3‐(4′‐h...

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Main Authors: Lalita Subedi, Eunhee Ji, Dongyun Shin, Jongsik Jin, Joo Hong Yeo, Sun Yeou Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/3/207