Genistein

Generic Name
Genistein
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H10O5
CAS Number
446-72-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
DH2M523P0H
Background

An isoflavonoid derived from soy products. It inhibits protein-tyrosine kinase and topoisomerase-II (DNA topoisomerases, type II) activity and is used as an antineoplastic and antitumor agent. Experimentally, it has been shown to induce G2 phase arrest in human and murine cell lines.
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Indication

Currently Genistein is being studied in clinical trials as a treatment for prostate cancer.

Associated Conditions
Calcium Deficiency, Deficiency, Vitamin D, Osteodystrophy, Osteomalacia, Osteoporosis
Associated Therapies
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