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Description: An isoflavonoid derived from soy products. It inhibits protein-tyrosine kinase and topoisomerase-II (DNA topoisomerases, type II) activity and is used as an antineoplastic and antitumor agent. Experimentally, it has been shown to induce G2 phase arrest in human and murine cell lines.
Drug Type: Small Molecule; Experimental
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  • Effect of 17 beta-estradiol and genistein on Mouse Thymus

    Mus musculus Mus musculus | RNA Expression   RNA Expression

    Compared the effects of Estrogen and its analog Genistein on mouse thymus. Endogenous estrogen were minimized by removal of ovaries.

    Authors: Selvaraj V, Bunick D, Finnigan-Bunick C et al.

    Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champai…

  • Biologic responses induced in murine uteri by E2, GEN, and DES

    Mus musculus Mus musculus | RNA Expression   RNA Expression

    To study whether all estrogens are similar, immature Alpk:APfCD-1 mice were treated with arachis oil (AO) vehicle, beta-estradiol (E2), diethylstilbestrol (DES), or genistein (GEN), and sacrificed 72hr after initial dose.

    Authors: Moggs G Jonathan, Ashby John, Tinwell Helen et al.

    Organization: Syngenta Alderley Park Macclesfield Ches…

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