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Effects of two different isoflavone supplement preparations on gene-expression in postmenopausal wome

Completed
Conditions
geen specifieke aandoening door het gebruik van microarrays
nvt
Registration Number
NL-OMON35572
Lead Sponsor
Wageningen Universiteit
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

women
50-70 year
postmenopausal

Exclusion Criteria

- current use of contraceptives containing hormones
- current use of hormone replacement therapy
- regular soy product use (more than once a week)
- regular isoflavone supplement use (more than once a week)
- current use of medication containing sexhormones or sexhormone-triggering compounds
- current use of anti-inflammatory medicines
- use of antibiotics in the past 3 months
- severe heart disease
- diabetes
- thyroid disorders --> use of medicines for thyroid disorders
- removed thyroid gland
- complete ovarectomy
- prior diagnosis of cancer in medical history
- alcohol and drug abuse
- current smoker
- BMI >35 kg/m2
- allergy to soy (products)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter is gene-expresion in PBMCs measured by micro-arrays </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Isoflavone levels in plasma<br /><br>Gene - expression measured by micro-arrays in adipose tissue<br /><br>Isoflavone levels in adipose tissue.</p><br>
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