Analysis of phyto-oestrogens in biological matrices

Br J Nutr. 2003 Jun:89 Suppl 1:S5-18. doi: 10.1079/BJN2002791.

Abstract

A review covering different methods for the analysis of phyto-oestrogens in biological matrices is presented. Sample pretreatment and analysis of isoflavonoids and lignans by HPLC and GC with various detection methods are discussed. The immunoassay method is also briefly presented.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, Gas / methods
  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / methods
  • Estrogens, Non-Steroidal / analysis*
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay / methods
  • Isoflavones / analysis
  • Lignans / analysis
  • Phytoestrogens
  • Plant Preparations
  • Plants / chemistry

Substances

  • Estrogens, Non-Steroidal
  • Isoflavones
  • Lignans
  • Phytoestrogens
  • Plant Preparations