Isoflavonoids
Overview
Isoflavonoids are a class of Bioflavonoids - Isoflavonoids are also classified as Phytoestrogens due to their ability to bind to Estrogen Receptors which prevents true Estrogens from occupying these Receptors.
Health Benefits of Isoflavonoids
Other health benefits of individual Isoflavonoids are listed in the topic for each specific Isoflavonoid.
Immune System
By binding to Estrogen Receptors and preventing the binding of true Estrogens to these Receptors, Isoflavonoids may counteract Estrogen Hormones' Cancer causing potential: [1]
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