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Soy protein isolate increases urinary estrogens and the ratio of 2:16alpha-hydroxyestrone in men at high risk of prostate cancerJill M Hamilton Reeves
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 137:2258-63. 2007....
The effects of aerobic exercise on estrogen metabolism in healthy premenopausal womenAlma J Smith
Corresponding Author Mindy S Kurzer, University of Minnesota, 225 Food Science and Nutrition, 1334 Eckles Ave, Saint Paul, Minneapolis, MN 55108
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 22:756-64. 2013..Our objective was to investigate the effects of exercise on premenopausal estrogen metabolism pertinent to breast cancer risk...
Soy consumption for reduction of menopausal symptomsM S Kurzer
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, 1334 Eckles Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Inflammopharmacology 16:227-9. 2008..To review current research on the effects of soy consumption on menopausal symptoms...- Hormonal effects of soy in premenopausal women and menMindy S Kurzer
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 132:570S-573S. 2002..These data do not support concerns about effects on reproductive hormones and semen quality... - Phytoestrogen supplement use by womenMindy S Kurzer
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 133:1983S-1986S. 2003..Until safety with respect to breast cancer is established, phytoestrogen supplements should not be recommended, particularly for women at high risk of breast cancer... - Plasma phytoestrogens are not altered by probiotic consumption in postmenopausal women with and without a history of breast cancerJennifer A Nettleton
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 134:1998-2003. 2004.... - Purposeful exercise and lifestyle physical activity in the lives of young adult women: findings from a diary studyMaureen O'Dougherty
University of Minnesota, Food Science and Nutrition, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Women Health 49:642-61. 2009..The findings of this small scale study reinforce the ongoing benefit of recommending structured, planned physical activity at moderate and vigorous levels of intensity to young, healthy women to ensure they obtain the health benefits... - Shifting motivations: Young women's reflections on physical activity over time and across contextsMaureen O'Dougherty
University of Minnesota, St Paul, USA
Health Educ Behav 37:547-67. 2010..Social motivations were compelling, both those associated with societal values (research, health) and cultural trends (body image)... - Women in Steady Exercise Research (WISER): study design and methodsAndrea Y Arikawa
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 31:457-65. 2010..WISER is a randomized controlled trial examining the effects of exercise training on oxidative stress, and hormonal and metabolic factors associated with breast cancer risk... - No effect of exercise on insulin-like growth factor-I, insulin, and glucose in young women participating in a 16-week randomized controlled trialAndrea Y Arikawa
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:2987-90. 2010..Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and IGF binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) have been associated with increased risk of breast cancer... - Short-term soy and probiotic supplementation does not markedly affect concentrations of reproductive hormones in postmenopausal women with and without histories of breast cancerJennifer A Nettleton
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Altern Complement Med 11:1067-74. 2005..Because intestinal bacteria metabolize isoflavones, it was hypothesized that consumption of probiotic bacteria would enhance the biologic effects of isoflavones, including effects on endogenous hormones... - Consumption of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum does not alter phytoestrogen metabolism and plasma hormones in men: a pilot studyMary H McMullen
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Altern Complement Med 12:887-94. 2006..A secondary finding was that male equol excretors in this study did not exhibit a hormone profile consistent with reduced prostate cancer risk, although this result should be interpreted with caution... - Effects of soy protein isolate consumption on prostate cancer biomarkers in men with HGPIN, ASAP, and low-grade prostate cancerJill M Hamilton-Reeves
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55455, USA
Nutr Cancer 60:7-13. 2008..01). These data suggest that 6-mo SPI+ consumption does not alter prostate tissue biomarkers, SPI- consumption exerts mixed effects, and less prostate cancer is detected after 6 mo of soy consumption regardless of isoflavone content... - Isoflavone-rich soy protein isolate suppresses androgen receptor expression without altering estrogen receptor-beta expression or serum hormonal profiles in men at high risk of prostate cancerJill M Hamilton-Reeves
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Nutr 137:1769-75. 2007.... - The effect of soy consumption on the urinary 2:16-hydroxyestrone ratio in postmenopausal women depends on equol production status but is not influenced by probiotic consumptionJennifer A Nettleton
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 135:603-8. 2005..These results are consistent with studies that found lower urine 2:16OHE(1) ratios in women with breast cancer and suggest that soy consumption increases this ratio only in women who are equol producers... - Clinical studies show no effects of soy protein or isoflavones on reproductive hormones in men: results of a meta-analysisJill M Hamilton-Reeves
Department of Family, Consumer, and Nutrition Science, St Catherine University, St Paul, Minnesota 55105, USA
Fertil Steril 94:997-1007. 2010.... - Effects of aerobic exercise on premenopausal sex hormone levels: results of the WISER study, a randomized clinical trial in healthy, sedentary, eumenorrheic womenAlma J Smith
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:1098-106. 2011..The WISER (Women In Steady Exercise Research) study investigated the effects of aerobic exercise on premenopausal sex hormone levels... - Probiotic consumption does not enhance the cholesterol-lowering effect of soy in postmenopausal womenKristin A Greany
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Nutr 134:3277-83. 2004.... - Bone volumetric density, geometry, and strength in female and male collegiate runnersAmanda J Smock
School of Kinesiology, Laboratory of Musculoskeletal Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:2026-32. 2009..To explore differences in tibial bone geometry, volumetric density, and estimates of bone strength in runners and healthy controls... - Phyto-oestrogensAlison M Duncan
Department of Human Biology and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont, Canada N1G 2W1
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 17:253-71. 2003..Overall, it is clear that phyto-oestrogens are an area of active and advancing research with great potential to continue to affect human health... - Obesity, endogenous hormones, and endometrial cancer risk: a synthetic reviewRudolf Kaaks
Hormones and Cancer Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 69372 Lyon, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 11:1531-43. 2002..The ovarian androgen excess may be because of an interaction between obesity-related, chronic hyperinsulinemia with genetic factors predisposing to the development of ovarian hyperandrogenism... - Seaweed and soy: companion foods in Asian cuisine and their effects on thyroid function in American womenJane Teas
University of South Carolina, USA
J Med Food 10:90-100. 2007..Seven weeks of 5 g/day seaweed supplementation was associated with a small but statistically significant increase in TSH. Soy protein isolate supplementation was not associated with changes in serum thyroid hormone concentrations... - Isoflavones and postmenopausal women: a critical reviewWilliam R Phipps
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Treat Endocrinol 1:293-311. 2002.... - Exercise effect on oxidative stress is independent of change in estrogen metabolismKathryn H Schmitz
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:220-3. 2008..The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of 15 weeks of aerobic exercise on lipid peroxidation, endogenous estrogens, and body composition in young, healthy eumenorrheic women...
Research Grants
- Soy Isoflavone Distribution in Biological Fluids as Markers of Prostate ExposureMINDY KURZER; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer RiskMINDY KURZER; Fiscal Year: 2009..The development of a viable non-toxic chemoprevention strategy targeting high risk women could have a significant impact on breast cancer morbidity and mortality. ..
- Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer RiskMINDY SUSAN KURZER; Fiscal Year: 2010..The development of a viable non-toxic chemoprevention strategy targeting high risk women could have a significant impact on breast cancer morbidity and mortality. ..