Increase in Serum Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist (IL-1ra) Levels after Wheelchair Half Marathon Race in Male Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury

Increase in Serum Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist (IL-1ra) Levels after Wheelchair Half Marathon Race in Male Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury

Exercise increases the serum level of interleukin-6 (IL-6), which in turn stimulates the production of various inflammatory cytokine antagonists, such as interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra). Individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) are at high risk of inflammatory conditions. This...

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Main Authors: Masumi Nakahama-Matsushima, Yoshi-ichiro Kamijyo, Yasunori Umemoto, Takamasa Hashizaki, Yukihide Nishimura, Kazunari Furusawa, Yohei Furotani, Fumihiro Tajima, Ken Kouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
exercise
myokine
interleukin-6
neutrophil
parasports
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/22/7098

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