abstract |
The present invention relates to a food for preventing breast cancer containing isoliquiritin, wherein the isoliquiritin of the present invention exhibits estrogen but no androgens, inhibits the activity of bisphenol-A, an endocrine disruptor, and breast cancer. As it inhibits the proliferation of cancer cells, including cells, it can be used as a phytoestrogen for hormone replacement therapy and for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. |