S-equol, a potent ligand for estrogen receptor beta, is the exclusive enantiomeric form of the soy isoflavone metabolite produced by human intestinal bacterial flora. [electronic resource]
- The American journal of clinical nutrition May 2005
- 1072-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0002-9165
10.1093/ajcn/81.5.1072 doi
Animals Area Under Curve Biological Availability Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Equol Female Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Half-Life Humans Intestines--microbiology Isoflavones--blood Male Phytoestrogens--blood Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Stereoisomerism