Beneficial Effects of Physical Exercise on Functional Capacity and Skeletal Muscle Oxidative Stress in Rats with Aortic Stenosis-Induced Heart Failure

Objective. We evaluated the influence of exercise on functional capacity, cardiac remodeling, and skeletal muscle oxidative stress, MAPK, and NF-κB pathway in rats with aortic stenosis- (AS-) induced heart failure (HF). Methods and Results. Eighteen weeks after AS induction, rats were assigned into...

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Main Authors: Mariana Janini Gomes, Paula Felippe Martinez, Dijon Henrique Salomé Campos, Luana Urbano Pagan, Camila Bonomo, Aline Regina Ruiz Lima, Ricardo Luiz Damatto, Marcelo D. M. Cezar, Felipe Cezar Damatto, Camila Moreno Rosa, Camila Marchiolli Garcia, David Rafael Abreu Reyes, Ana Angélica Henrique Fernandes, Denise Castro Fernandes, Francisco Rafael Laurindo, Katashi Okoshi, Marina Politi Okoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8695716