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Phyto-oestrogens and breast cancer chemoprevention
Phytoestrogens are polyphenol compounds of plant origin that exhibit a structural similarity to the mammalian steroid hormone 17β-oestradiol. In Asian nations the staple consumption of phyto-oestrogen-rich foodstuffs correlates with a reduced incidence of breast cancer. Human dietary intervention tr...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC400678/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15084232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr781 |