Effects of phytoestrogen on sexual development
Phytoestrogen is an estrogenic compound that occurs naturally in plants. The most common sources of phytoestrogen are soybean products, which contain high levels of isoflavones. This compound, which has structural similarity with estrogen, can act as an estrogen receptor agonist or antagonist. Anima...
Main Authors: | Shin Hye Kim, Mi Jung Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2012-08-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-55-265.pdf |
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