Exercise training prevents diastolic dysfunction induced by metabolic syndrome in rats

OBJECTIVE: High fructose consumption contributes to the incidence of metabolic syndrome and, consequently, to cardiovascular outcomes. We investigated whether exercise training prevents high fructose diet-induced metabolic and cardiac morphofunctional alterations. METHODS: Wistar rats receiving fruc...

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Main Authors: Cristiano Mostarda, Ivana Cinthya Moraes-Silva, Vera Maria Cury Salemi, Jacqueline Freire Machi, Bruno Rodrigues, Kátia De Angelis, Vera de Moura Azevedo Farah, Maria Claudia Irigoyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-07-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000700018