Effects of simvastatin associated with exercise on the mechanical resistance of muscle and bone in rats
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of simvastatin on mechanical properties of muscle and bone in hypercholesterolemic rats submitted to physical exercise. Methods: Ten male Wistar rats were submitted to a high-fat diet rich in cholesterol for 90 days. Th...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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