Evaluation of the estrogenic activity of leguminosae plants

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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 μg/ml. © 2005 Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.

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Yoo, H. H., Kim, T., Ahn, S., Kim, Y. J., Kim, H. Y., Piao, X. L., & Park, J. H. (2005). Evaluation of the estrogenic activity of leguminosae plants. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 28(3), 538–540. https://doi.org/10.1248/bpb.28.538

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