Pleiotropic Effects of Isoflavones in Inflammation and Chronic Degenerative Diseases
Isoflavones are phytoestrogens of plant origin, mostly found in the members of the Fabaceae family, that exert beneficial effects in various degenerative disorders. Having high similarity to 17-<i>β</i>-estradiol, isoflavones can bind estrogen receptors, scavenge reactive oxygen species,...
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/11/5656 |