"Phytoestrogens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds derived from plants, primarily ISOFLAVONES that mimic or modulate endogenous estrogens, usually by binding to ESTROGEN RECEPTORS.
| Descriptor ID |
D048789
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.277.540.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Phytoestrogens- Phytoestrogens
- Plant Estrogen
- Estrogen, Plant
- Phytoestrogen
- Plant Estrogens
- Estrogens, Plant
- Phyto-Estrogen
- Phyto Estrogen
Estrogen-Like Plant Extracts- Estrogen-Like Plant Extracts
- Estrogen Like Plant Extracts
- Extracts, Estrogen-Like Plant
- Plant Extracts, Estrogen-Like
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phytoestrogens" by people in Profiles.
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MicroRNA 221 expression in theca and granulosa cells: hormonal regulation and function. J Anim Sci. 2018 Mar 06; 96(2):641-652.
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Expression profiling of the estrogen responsive genes in response to phytoestrogens using a customized DNA microarray. FEBS Lett. 2005 Mar 14; 579(7):1732-40.
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Hormonal and dietary modulation of mammary carcinogenesis in mouse mammary tumor virus-c-erbB-2 transgenic mice. Cancer Res. 2003 May 15; 63(10):2425-33.