Isoflavone supplementation reduced serum sex hormone-binding globulin concentration in postmenopausal women

Introduction The bone loss that occurs with ageng in postmenopausal women is related to a decrease in serum levels of bioavailable estrogen and testosterone, which are mainly bound to sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and albumin. Phytoestrogens are thought to exert hormonal effects in the body d...

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Main Authors: ML. Edy Parwanto, Yanti Indrawati, Herman Setiawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2012-04-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/edy-parwanto.pdf