genistein and bone mineral density

A reduction of bone mineral density of less than 0.795g/cm3 is called osteopenia and is associated with increased spontaneous bone facture. This is found more frequently in post menopausal women.The phytoestrogen genistein has been shown to significantly increase bone density in a trial reported in the BMJ 2007, vol 335, p 299 from the original…

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