Isoflavones Reduce Arterial Stiffness
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 23 (6) , 1066-1071
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.0000072967.97296.4a
Abstract
Objective— This study was undertaken to address the vascular effects of isolated isoflavones as potential contributors to their cardioprotective properties, focusing on biochanin and formononetin.Keywords
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