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isoflavone

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isoflavone [¦ī·sō′fla‚vōn]
(biochemistry)
C15H10O2A colorless, crystalline ketone, occurring in many plants, generally in the form of a hydroxy derivative.


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The European Patent Office (EPO) has rejected parts of Novogen's patent claims, which were originally granted in 2004 for the use of isoflavone phytoestrogen extracts as "treatment of pre-menstrual syndrome or symptoms associated with menopause.
Supplemented rats showed significantly higher blood concentrations of isoflavone than the control group.
Two of these supplements also provided 15 mg or more of the specific isoflavone genistein, an amount considered to be particularly important in such treatment.
 
 
 
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