Reduced Vasodilator Function Following Acute Resistance Exercise in Obese Women
Obesity contributes to stress induced impairments in endothelium-dependent vasodilation (EDV), a precursor to atherosclerosis. Since obesity is associated with inflammation and oxidative stress, we sought to determine if a single bout of strenuous weight lifting (SWL) reduces EDV among sedentary obe...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-07-01
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Serier: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online adgang: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00253/full |