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The safety and tolerance of phytotherapies in menopausal medicine – a review of the literature
Phytoestrogens are polyphenol, non-steroidal substances of plant origin, resembling 17β-estradiol in structure. These substances can act as either agonists or antagonists of oestrogen receptors α and β. Phytoestrogens are widely used to alleviate menopausal symptoms, such as hot flushes and night sw...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437054/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28546801 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pm.2017.67365 |