Neuroprotective Effects of Genistein in Mongolian Gerbils: Estrogen Receptor-β Involvement

• Main Authors: Andrea Donzelli (Author), Daniela Braida (Author), Annamaria Finardi (Author), Valeria Capurro (Author), Anna Elisa Valsecchi (Author), Mariapia Colleoni (Author), Mariaelvina Sala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Genistein is a naturally occurring plant-derived phytoestrogen, present in the human diet, known to possess some beneficial effects. The present study investigated the effect of genistein on neuroprotection evaluated through electroencephalographic and behavioural correlates in a model of global cer...