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A Novel, Stable, Estradiol-Stimulating, Osteogenic Yam Protein with Potential for the Treatment of Menopausal Syndrome

A novel protein, designated as DOI, isolated from the Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) could be the first protein drug for the treatment of menopausal syndrome and an alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is known to have undesirable side effects. DOI is an acid- and thermo-...

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Autores principales: Lok Wong, Kam, Ming Lai, Yau, Li, Ka Wan, Fai Lee, Kai, Ng, Tzi Bun, Pan Cheung, Ho, Bo Zhang, Yan, Lao, Lixing, Ngok-Shun Wong, Ricky, Chui Shaw, Pang, Ho Wong, Jack, Zhang, Zhang-Jin, Lam, Jenny Ka Wing, Wencai, YE, Wing Sze, Stephen Cho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5155516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26160710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep10179