Selecting exercise regimens and strains to modify obesity and diabetes in rodents: An overview

Clinical Science

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 57-74

  Ghosh, Sanjoy ^a   Golbidi, Saeid ^a   Werner, Isa ^a   Verchere, Bruce C ^a   Laher, Ismail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular system; Diabetes; Exercise; Obesity; Rodent; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RODENT; SOCIALIZATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77954911083     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20090389     Document Type: Review

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