Aerobic Exercise Attenuated Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis in Th2-Dominant Mice.

INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of aerobic exercise (AE) in reducing bleomycin-induced fibrosis in mice of a Th2-dominant immune background (BALB/c). METHODS:BALB/c mice were distributed into: sedentary, control (CON), Exercise-only (EX), sedentary, bleomycin-treated...

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Main Authors: Adilson Santos Andrade-Sousa, Paulo Rogério Pereira, BreAnne MacKenzie, Manoel Carneiro Oliveira-Junior, Erasmo Assumpção-Neto, Maysa Alves Rodrigues Brandão-Rangel, Nilsa Regina Damaceno-Rodrigues, Elia Garcia Caldini, Ana Paula Pereira Velosa, Walcy Rosolia Teodoro, Ana Paula Ligeiro de Oliveira, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Oliver Eickelberg, Rodolfo Paula Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5038953?pdf=render