The oestrogenic activity of white clover (Trifolium repensL.)
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- 1 August 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
- Vol. 14 (3) , 639-645
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.1971.10421658
Abstract
Oestrogenic activity in samples of diseased white clover has been demonstrated in mice and sheep. Relative potencies were found to parallel, in general, concentrations of coumestan compounds.Keywords
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