Protective effect of the isoflavone equol against DNA damage induced by ultraviolet radiation to hairless mouse skin

Equol, an isoflavonoid metabolite produced from the dietary isoflavone daidzein by the gut microflora in mammals, has been found to protect not only against ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced cutaneous inflammation and photoimmune suppression, but also have anti-photocarcinogenic properties in mice....

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Main Author: Widyarini, Sitarina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Veterinary Science 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3242119/