## Abstract Lignans are plant compounds metabolized in the mammalian gut to produce the phytoestrogens enterolactone and enterodiol. Because estrogens have been linked to breast cancer etiology, lignans could affect breast cancer risk through modulation of endogenous estrogen metabolism or competit
Carotenoids, antioxidants and ovarian cancer risk in pre- and postmenopausal women
β Scribed by Daniel W. Cramer; Hannah Kuper; Bernard L. Harlow; Linda Titus-Ernstoff
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
- DOI
- 10.1002/ijc.1435
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