Metabolism of oestrogens and phytoestrogens: role of the gut microflora

Biochem Soc Trans. 1999 Feb;27(2):304-8. doi: 10.1042/bst0270304.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Breast Neoplasms / etiology
  • Breast Neoplasms / prevention & control
  • Digestive System / metabolism*
  • Digestive System / microbiology*
  • Estrogens / metabolism*
  • Estrogens, Non-Steroidal / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrolysis
  • Isoflavones*
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Phytoestrogens
  • Plant Preparations

Substances

  • Estrogens
  • Estrogens, Non-Steroidal
  • Isoflavones
  • Phytoestrogens
  • Plant Preparations