Role of Soy Protein on Bone Turnover

Bone mass loss is one of the commonest menopause symptoms, resulting from cessation of estrogen production. Compounds which have estrogen – like biological activity similar to “Isoflavones” present in plants especially soy, may reduce bone loss in postmenopausal women, because as they are similar in...

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Main Authors: A Haghighian roudsari, Zh Maghbouli, F Tahbaz, B Larijani, M Kimiagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2415.pdf&manuscript_id=2415