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Estrogenic Activity of Some Flavonoids

✍ Scribed by Wenzel, Duane G. ;Rosenberg, Philip


Publisher
Elsevier
Year
1956
Weight
235 KB
Volume
45
Category
Article
ISSN
0095-9553

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✦ Synopsis


Six flavonoids were tested both orally and subcutaneously for estrogenic activity by the uterine weight increase method in the im- mature rat. One of the compounds, 4f,6dihydtoxyflavone, was active orally but not subcutaneously. Postulates are advanced to explain the results.


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