Phytoestrogens in Animal Origin Foods

Phytoestrogens are a group of polyphenolic plant metabolites that can induce biological responses. Their bioactivity is based on their similarity to 17ß-estradiol and their ability to bind to the ß-estrogen receptor. Reliable information on the phytoestrogen content in food...

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Main Author: Bibu John Kariyil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2010-02-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/mnstemps/2/2-1296811563.pdf