Isoflavene
Appearance
Isoflavenes are a type of isoflavonoids.
Examples
- Glabrene, found in the roots of liquorice, is also a xenoestrogen.[1]
- 2-Methoxyjudaicin found in the roots of Cicer bijugum[2]
- Haginin D
References
- ^ Somjen, D; Katzburg, S; Vaya, J; Kaye, AM; Hendel, D; Posner, GH; Tamir, S (2004). "Estrogenic activity of glabridin and glabrene from licorice roots on human osteoblasts and prepubertal rat skeletal tissues". The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 91 (4–5): 241–246. doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.04.008. PMID 15336701.
- ^ Veitch, Nigel C.; Stevenson, Philip C. (1997). "2-Methoxyjudaicin, an isoflavene from the roots of Cicer bijugum". Phytochemistry. 44 (8): 1587–1589. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(96)00757-1.