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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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2004-11-01
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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 |