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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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Autores principales: Czuczwar, Piotr, Paszkowski, Tomasz, Lisiecki, Marek, Woźniak, Sławomir, Stępniak, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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