Research Article

The Influence of Bovine Milk High or Low in Isoflavones on Hepatic Gene Expression in Mice

Table 2

Total concentrations (free and conjugated) of the measured phytoestrogens (ng/ml) and endogenous estrogens E1 and E2 (pg/mL) in high (HIM) and low (LIM) isoflavone milk.

LIMHIM

Isoflavones
Formononetin*10.7±0.220.4±0.9
Biochanin A*1.3±0.070
Glycitein*5.9±0.110.2±1.0
Daidzein*0.3±0.025.7±0.05
Isoflavone metabolite
Equol*57.4±0.91003±37
Flavone
Chrysin*00.4±0.02
Flavanone
Naringenin*13.4±0.116.5±0.7
Lignans
Matairesinol*048.5±5.5
Enterodiol*4.0±0.042.6±0.2
Enterolactone*24.6±0.411.0±1.3
Coumestans
Coumestrol00
Total*1181215

Estrone (E1)566±17503±17
17β-estradiol (E2)64.6±560.0±5

*Statistically significant difference between LIM and HIM.