Mammographic breast density as a biomarker of effects of isoflavones on the female breast
Isoflavones possess both estrogenic and anti-estrogenic actions, and are hypothesized to protect against breast cancer. However, two intervention studies of markers of proliferation on breast tissue have raised concerns that soy isoflavones may have an estrogenic effect on breast tissue. Increased m...
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BioMed Central
2002
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138710/ |