Exercise training prevents skeletal muscle damage in an experimental sepsis model

OBJECTIVE: Oxidative stress plays an important role in skeletal muscle damage in sepsis. Aerobic exercise can decrease oxidative stress and enhance antioxidant defenses. Therefore, it was hypothesized that aerobic exercise training before a sepsis stimulus could attenuate skeletal muscle damage by m...

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Main Authors: Carla Werlang Coelho, Paulo R. Jannig, Arlete B. de Souza, Hercilio Fronza Jr., Glauco A Westphal, Fabricia Petronilho, Larissa Constantino, Felipe Dal-Pizzol, Gabriela K. Ferreira, Emilio E. Streck, Eliezer Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
CLP
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000100018