Early-Life Soy Exposure and Gender-Role Play Behavior in Children.
BACKGROUND: Soy-based infant formula contains high levels of isoflavones. These estrogen-like compounds have been shown to induce changes in sexually dimorphic behaviors in animals exposed in early development. OBJECTIVE: We examined gender-role play behavior in relation to soy-based and non-soy-bas...
| Published in: | Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 119; no. 12; pp. 1811 - 1817 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Dec2011
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