Exercise attenuates renal dysfunction with preservation of myocardial function in chronic kidney disease.

Previous studies have suggested that exercise improves renal and cardiac functions in patients with chronic kidney disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of long-term aerobic swimming exercise with overload on renal and cardiac function in rats with 5/6 nefrectomy (5/6Nx). Eight...

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Main Authors: Rafael da Silva Luiz, Kleiton Augusto Santos Silva, Rodolfo Rosseto Rampaso, Ednei Luiz Antônio, Jairo Montemor, Danilo Sales Bocalini, Leonardo Dos Santos, Luiz Moura, Paulo José Ferreira Tucci, Nayda Parísio de Abreu, Nestor Schor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3567080?pdf=render