Fecal bacterial community changes associated with isoflavone metabolites in postmenopausal women after soy bar consumption.

Soy isoflavones and their metabolism by intestinal microbiota have gained attention because of potential health benefits, such as the alleviation of estrogen/hormone-related conditions in postmenopausal women, associated with some of these compounds. However, overall changes in gut bacterial communi...

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Main Authors: Cindy H Nakatsu, Arthur Armstrong, Andrea P Clavijo, Berdine R Martin, Stephen Barnes, Connie M Weaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182758?pdf=render