Phytoestrogens for Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Phytoestrogens are a large group of natural compounds found in more than 300 plants. They have a close structural similarity to estrogens, which allow them to bind to both estrogen receptors (ER), ERα and ERβ, presenting a weak estrogenic activity. Phytoestrogens have been described as antioxidant,...
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/12/427 |