Potential phytoestrogen alternatives exert cardio-protective mechanisms via estrogen receptors

Potential phytoestrogen alternatives exert cardio-protective mechanisms via estrogen receptors

The 17 beta-estradiol (E2) is a sex hormone that is most abundant and most active estrogen in premenopausal women. The importance of E2 in providing cardioprotection and reducing the occurrence of heart disease in women of reproductive age has been well recognized. There are three subtype of estroge...

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Main Authors: Asokan Shibu Marthandam, Kuo Wei-Wen, Kuo Chia-Hua, Day Cecilia-Hsuan, Shen Chia-Yao, Chung Li-Chin, Lai Chao-Hung, Pan Lung-Fa, Vijaya Padma V., Huang Chih-Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Medical University 2017-06-01
Series:BioMedicine
Subjects:
17 Beta-estradiol
Estrogen receptor-alpha
Estrogen receptor-beta
Phytoestrogens
Survival signalling
Apoptosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/bmdcn/2017070204

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https://doi.org/10.1051/bmdcn/2017070204

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