Oxidative stress: harms and benefits for human health

G Pizzino, N Irrera, M Cucinotta, G Pallio… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress is a phenomenon caused by an imbalance between production and
accumulation of oxygen reactive species (ROS) in cells and tissues and the ability of a …

Bioactivity of genistein: A review of in vitro and in vivo studies

AA Ganai, H Farooqi - Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2015 - Elsevier
Genistein is a soy derived isoflavanoid compound with multitude of health benefits. This
compound is found to be a potent agent in both prophylaxis and treatment of cancer and …

Oxidative processes in muscle systems and fresh meat: Sources, markers, and remedies

AEDA Bekhit, DL Hopkins, FT Fahri… - … Reviews in Food …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidation of meat occurs under postmortem conditions and is inevitable. This oxidation
includes the biochemical changes in meat leading to changes in color pigments and lipids …

Meta-analysis of soy intake and breast cancer risk

BJ Trock, L Hilakivi-Clarke… - Journal of the National …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background: High intake of soy foods has been proposed to contribute to the low breast
cancer risk in Asian countries. However, results of epidemiologic studies of this association …

Effects of soy protein and isoflavones on circulating hormone concentrations in pre-and post-menopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Hooper, JJ Ryder, MS Kurzer… - Human reproduction …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Hormonal effects of soy and isoflavones have been investigated in
numerous trials with equivocal findings. We aimed to systematically assess the effects of soy …

Comprehensive evaluation of the role of soy and isoflavone supplementation in humans and animals over the past two decades

Y Xiao, S Zhang, H Tong, S Shi - Phytotherapy Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soy and soy‐based foods are considered healthy, particularly in many Asia–Pacific
countries, where soy products have long been consumed. Soy and soy‐related products …

Effect of S-equol and soy isoflavones on heart and brain

A Sekikawa, M Ihara, O Lopez, C Kakuta… - Current cardiology …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Observational studies in Asia show that dietary intake of soy isoflavones had a
significant inverse association with coronary heart disease (CHD). A recent randomized …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammaging and skeletal muscle: can protein intake make a difference?

D Draganidis, LG Karagounis, I Athanailidis… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Inflammaging is the chronic low-grade inflammatory state present in the elderly,
characterized by increased systemic concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines. It has …

Phytoestrogens: end of a tale?

CR Sirtori, A Arnoldi, SK Johnson - Annals of medicine, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Phytoestrogens are plant‐derived hormone‐like diphenolic compounds of dietary origin that
are present at high levels in plasma of subjects living in areas with low atherosclerosis and …

Genistein, a soy isoflavone, up‐regulates expression of antioxidant genes: Involvement of estrogen receptors, ERK1/2, and NFκB

C Borrás, J Gambini, MC Gómez‐Cabrera… - The FASEB …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We have previously reported that estrogens up‐regulate longevity‐associated genes. As
recent evidence has shown that estrogen replacement therapy is associated with an …