The Effect of Repeated Whole-Body Cryotherapy on Sirt1 and Sirt3 Concentrations and Oxidative Status in Older and Young Men Performing Different Levels of Physical Activity

Background: The activity of antioxidant enzymes and sirtuins (Sirt) decreases along with age, which is counteracted by aerobic training. Sirtuins increase antioxidant defence. Whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) increases total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in young men. The aim of our study was to assess the...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Wojciak, Jadwiga Szymura, Zbigniew Szygula, Joanna Gradek, Magdalena Wiecek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/1/37