Effects of Isoflavones on Human Breast Cancer Cells in Culture (1991)

Title:

Effects of Isoflavones on Human Breast Cancer Cells in Culture

Key words:

Soybean isoflavones

Research Institution:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Location:

Alabama

Researcher:

Stephen Barnes

Project Description:

Dr. Barnes sought to identify the isoflavones and their mechanisms of action that inhibit breast cancer development. Isoflavones are estrogen-like substances present in soybeans.

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