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Soy Genistein Produces Acute NO–Dependent Dilation of Vasculature – (01-18-01)
James Bogash
Soy Genistein Produces Acute NO–Dependent Dilation of Vasculature
This study shows an efficacy of soy phytoestrogens in increasing blood flow that is similar to estrogen. This vasodilation is believed to be one of the ways that estrogen may protect against heart disease.
Circulation — Abstracts: Walker et al. 103 (2): 258
