Protective Effects of Coumestrol on Metabolic Dysfunction and Its Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Action in Ovariectomized Mice

Coumestrol, a phytoestrogen compound found in various plants, has been shown to act as a potent estrogen receptor (ER) agonist, with a higher binding affinity for ERβ than for ERα. However, there is currently limited information regarding its beneficial effects in postmenopausal disorders and its ER...

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Main Authors: Song Park, Kyu-Sang Sim, Wan Heo, Jun-Ho Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/4/954