Visual spatial memory is enhanced in female rats (but inhibited in males) by dietary soy phytoestrogens

BACKGROUND: In learning and memory tasks, requiring visual spatial memory (VSM), males exhibit superior performance to females (a difference attributed to the hormonal influence of estrogen). This study examined the influence of phytoestrogens (estrogen-like plant compounds) on VSM, utilizing radial...

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Autores principales: Lund, Trent D, West, Timothy W, Tian, Lilyan Y, Bu, Lihong H, Simmons, Daniel L, Setchell, Kenneth DR, Adlercreutz, Herman, Lephart, Edwin D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC64558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11801187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-2-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC64558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11801187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-2-20

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