Example sentences for: isoflavones

How can you use “isoflavones” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The high soy content of Asian diets may alternatively inhibit the secretion of sex steroids and its effects on body fat through the antiestrogenic effects of isoflavones [ 22].

  • Phyto-free males) and the greater affinity of phytoestrogens is for ER-β > ER-α, it has been shown that estrogen-related neuronal apoptosis is determined by ER-β and the Fas/Fas ligand system [ 57 ] . In fact isoflavones have been shown to cause apoptosis in rat primary cortical neurons in vitro via a calcium dependant mechanism [ 58 ] . Furthermore, the action of phytoestrogens may be tissue site specific.

  • The role of isoflavones contained in soy products, based on these risk differences and on results from cell and animal studies [ 3], has been investigated in breast cancer prevention and produced conflicting results.

  • Alternatively, the high soy content of Asian diets may inhibit the secretion of sex steroids and its effects on body fat through the antiestrogenic effects of isoflavones [ 22].


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