Effects of aerobic exercise training on cardiac renin-angiotensin system in an obese Zucker rat strain.

Effects of aerobic exercise training on cardiac renin-angiotensin system in an obese Zucker rat strain.

OBJECTIVE: Obesity and renin angiotensin system (RAS) hyperactivity are profoundly involved in cardiovascular diseases, however aerobic exercise training (EXT) can prevent obesity and cardiac RAS activation. The study hypothesis was to investigate whether obesity and its association with EXT alter t...

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Main Authors: Diego Lopes Mendes Barretti, Flávio de Castro Magalhães, Tiago Fernandes, Everton Crivoi do Carmo, Kaleizu Teodoro Rosa, Maria Claudia Irigoyen, Carlos Eduardo Negrão, Edilamar Menezes Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3470582?pdf=render

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