Phytoestrogens present in the plants endemic for Chile were studied. The effects of phytoextract [specimen of preparation No. 181 (fraction b)] on target tissues were similar to those of estradiol. The preparation inhibited the stimulatory effect of estradiol on vaginal lactobacilli population.
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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 152, No. 7, pp. 90–92, July, 2011
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Rybas, Y.A., Gonzáles, K.F., Kravtsov, E.G. et al. Phytoestrogen Effects on Vaginal Microbiocenosis of Sprague–Dawley Rats. Bull Exp Biol Med 152, 83–85 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-011-1460-3
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