Potential Health-modulating Effects of Isoflavones and Metabolites via Activation of PPAR and AhR

Potential Health-modulating Effects of Isoflavones and Metabolites via Activation of PPAR and AhR

Isoflavones have multiple actions on cell functions. The most prominent one is the activation of estrogen receptors. Other functions are often overlooked, but are equally important and explain the beneficial health effects of isoflavones. Isoflavones are potent dual PPARα/γ agonists and exert anti-i...

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Main Authors: Alois Jungbauer, Monika Mueller, Svjetlana Medjakovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
isoflavones
PPARα
PPARγ
AhR
inflammation
metabolic syndrome
atherosclerosis
cell cycle control
xenobiotic metabolism
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/2/3/241/

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