Genistein Stimulates Jejunum Chloride Secretion via an Akt-Mediated Pathway in Intact Female Mice

Background/Aims: We have previously shown that daily subcutaneous injections with the naturally occurring phytoestrogen genistein (600 mg genistein/kg body weight/day, 600G) results in a significantly increased basal intestinal chloride, Cl-, secretion (Isc, a measure of transepithelial secretion) i...

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Main Authors: Lana Leung, Ashesh Bhakta, Katherine Cotangco, Layla Al-Nakkash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-02-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/373953