Article
Antileukemic Activity of Genistein, a Major Isoflavone Present in Soy Products
29 Dec 2007
Abstract excerpt
Soy has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases, including cancer. The isoflavones present in soy have been shown in animal models to have cancer-preventing activity. However, the therapeutic effects of isoflavones against cancer are still unclear. We have evaluated the in vitro and in vivo antileukemic activity of genistein (1), a major isoflavone present in soy. We observed that...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
