Essays about: "daidzein"

Found 4 essays containing the word daidzein.

1. 1. Rödklöverensilage till suggor : effekter på produktion, reproduktionsorgan, grisningsbeteende och grisningsförlopp

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Sandra Edvardsson; [2023]
   Keywords : sugga; rödklöverensilage; fytoöstrogener; isoflavoner; grisningsförlopp; grisningsbeteende; produktion; reproduktionsorgan;

   Abstract : Målet med studien var att undersöka effekterna av en rödklöverdiet rik på fytoöstrogener på suggor i smågrisproduktion med avseende på produktion (kullstorlek, antal levande födda kultingar, antal dödfödda kultingar, antal stenfoster och kultingarnas födelsevikt), reproduktionsorgan, grisningsförlopp och grisningsbeteende. Totalt ingick 21 renrasiga yorkshiresuggor i studien och delades med hjälp av matchning med avseende på kullnummer och omgång in i två grupper med 12 suggor i kontrollgruppen och 9 suggor i behandlingsgruppen. READ MORE

3. 2. Isoflavone sources and bioavailability : biological effects of phytoestrogens in the diet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

   Author : Sara Gatchell; [2016]
   Keywords : phytoestrogens; isoflavones; legumes; soy; milk; equol; daidzein; genistein; formononentin; biochanin A; content; hormone induced cancer; cardiovascular disease;

   Abstract : Over the last couple of decades non-nutritional bioactive compounds from plants and their biological effects have received attention. Phytoestrogens, also called “plant estrogens”, with their similar structure to estradiol, act with estrogenic effects when imbibed. READ MORE

4. 3. Inverkan av foders växtöstrogener på fysiologiska processer hos produktions- och sällskapsdjur

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

   Author : Anna Karlsson; [2009]
   Keywords : Växtöstrogener; Produktionsdjur; Sällskapsdjur;

   Abstract : Phytoestrogens are secondary metabolites produced by plants. Among the plants that make phytoestrogens are soya, red clover and some types of grass. The name phytoestrogen is a collective term for compounds such as genistein, daidzein, biochanin A and formononetin. These compounds are similar to oestradiol-17β in their chemical structure. READ MORE

5. 4. Use of soy isoflavones as alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women in menopause

   University essay from SLU/Horticulture

   Author : Jenny Edefuhr; [2007]
   Keywords : isoflavone; phytoestrogen; daidzein; genistein; equol; soy; supplements; estrogen receptors; menopause;

   Abstract : The loss of estrogen following menopause can have several effects, including reduction of bone mass, menopausal symptoms, such as hot flushes, decreased cognitive function, vaginal atrophy, and hypercholesterolemia. Traditional treatment of menopausal symptoms using hormone replacement therapy is associated with an increased risk of breast- and endometrial cancer, as well as an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. READ MORE