Characterization of Phytoestrogens in <i>Medicago sativa</i> L. and Grazing Beef Cattle
Phytoestrogens are plant-produced bioactive secondary metabolites known to play an integral role in plant defense that frequently accumulate in times of stress and/or microbial infection. Phytoestrogens typically belong to two distinct chemical classes; flavonoids (isoflavones) and non-flavonoids (l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/8/550 |