The Phytoestrogen Genistein Produces Similar Effects as 17β-Estradiol on Anxiety-Like Behavior in Rats at 12 Weeks after Ovariectomy.

The phytoestrogen genistein produces anxiolytic-like effects in ovariectomized rats, which highlights its potential therapeutic effect in ameliorating anxiety in surgical menopausal women. However, no studies have directly compared the effects of identical doses of genistein and 17β-estradiol, the m...

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Published in:BioMed Research International Vol. 2017; pp. 1 - 11
Main Authors: Rodríguez-Landa, Juan Francisco, Cueto-Escobedo, Jonathan, Puga-Olguín, Abraham, Rivadeneyra-Domínguez, Eduardo, Bernal-Morales, Blandina, Herrera-Huerta, Emma Virginia, Santos-Torres, Andrea
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 10/31/2017
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