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Maternal Genistein Alters Coat Color and Protects <i>Avy</i> Mouse Offspring from Obesity by Modifying the Fetal Epigenome
26 Jan 2006
Abstract excerpt
Genistein, the major phytoestrogen in soy, is linked to diminished female reproductive performance and to cancer chemoprevention and decreased adipose deposition. Dietary genistein may also play a role in the decreased incidence of cancer in Asians compared with Westerners, as well as increased cancer incidence in Asians immigrating to the United States. Here, we report that maternal dietary genistein...
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