Acute benefits of the microbial-derived isoflavone metabolite equol on arterial stiffness in men prospectively recruited according to equol producer phenotype: a double-blind randomized controlled trial12
Background: There is much speculation with regard to the potential cardioprotective benefits of equol, a microbial-derived metabolite of the isoflavone daidzein, which is produced in the large intestine after soy intake in 30% of Western populations. Although cross-sectional and retrospective data s...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Nutrition
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763500/ |