Maturitas
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 27-33 , September 2008

“Reprint of” Dietary flour supplementation decreases post-menopausal hot flushes: Effect of soy and wheat

  • A.L. Murkies

      Affiliations

    • Brighton Medical Clinic, 26 Carpenter St., Brighton 3186, Vic., Australia
    • Jean Hailes Menopause Foundation, Clayton Road, Clayton, Vic., Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 03 5920222; fax: +61 03 5926095.
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  • C. Lombard

      Affiliations

    • Brighton Medical Clinic, 26 Carpenter St., Brighton 3186, Vic., Australia
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  • B.J.G. Strauss

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism Unit, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton Rd., Clayton 3168, Victoria Australia
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  • G. Wilcox

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Biochemistry Registrar, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton Rd., Clayton 3168, Victoria, Australia
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  • H.G. Burger

      Affiliations

    • Prince Henry’s Institute of Medical Research, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton Rd., Clayton 3168, Victoria, Australia
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  • M.S. Morton

      Affiliations

    • Tenovus Cancer Research Centre, University of Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales

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 Reprint of an article originally published in Maturitas, 21(3), pp. 189–195.

PII: S0378-5122(08)00224-7

doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.09.007

Maturitas
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 27-33 , September 2008