Resistance training and hormone replacement increase MMP-2 activity, quality and quantity of bone in ovariectomized rats

Abstract AIMS The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of resistance training (RT) and hormone replacement (HR) on MMP-2 activity, biomechanical and physical properties bone of ovariectomized (OVX) rats. METHODS Sprague-Dawley female rats were grouped into six experimental gro...

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Published in:	Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
Main Authors:	Markus V.C Souza, Anderson D. S Lino, Leandro G. D Ruffoni, Mateus M. Domingos, Marina R. Barbosa, Maria F C. Rodrigues, Fabiano C. Ferreira, Luciane M. Tomaz, Gustavo H. R. Canevazzi, Natália S. Silva, Jeferson A. A. Teixeira, Richard D. Leite, Gilberto E. Shiguemoto, Sérgio E. A. Perez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2017-12-01
Subjects:	osteoporosis resistance training ovariectomy hormone replacement and metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2)
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742017000400303&lng=en&tlng=en