Cryotherapy: biochemical alterations involved in reduction of damage induced by exhaustive exercise

When exercises are done in intense or exhaustive modes, several acute biochemical mechanisms are triggered. The use of cryotherapy as cold-water immersion is largely used to accelerate the process of muscular recovery based on its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. The present study aimed t...

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Main Authors: A.B.V. Furtado, D.D. Hartmann, R.P. Martins, P.C. Rosa, I.K. da Silva, B.S.L. Duarte, L.U. Signori, F.A.A. Soares, G.O. Puntel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2018-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018001100606&lng=en&tlng=en