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Effects of short-term fructooligosaccharide intake on equol production in Japanese postmenopausal women consuming soy isoflavone supplements: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that some of the clinical effectiveness of soy or daidzein, which is a type of isoflavone, may be attributed to a person’s ability to produce equol from daidzein. Equol, which is a metabolite of one of the major soybean isoflavones called daidzein, is produced in t...

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Autores principales: Tousen, Yuko, Uehara, Mariko, Abe, Fumiko, Kimira, Yoshifumi, Ishimi, Yoshiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3848686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24034304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-12-127