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Hye Hyun Yoo1, Taehyeong Kim, Soyun Ahn
1College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract:
The plant extracts of the Leguminosae family were screened for their estrogenic activity with the Ishikawa cell system. Of the tested plants, Desmodium oxyphyllum, Dunbaria villosa, Kummerowia striata, Lespedeza bicolor, Maackia amurensis, Maackia fauriei, Pueraria thunbergiana, and Sophora flavescens were highly estrogenic with EC50 values of less than 10 microg/ml.
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