Effects of bench step exercise on arterial stiffness in post-menopausal women: Contribution of IGF-1 bioactivity and nitric oxide production

Growth Hormone and IGF Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 36-41

  Ohta, Masanori ^a   Hirao, Noriko ^b   Mori, Yukari ^b   Takigami, Chieko ^a   Eguchi, Masafumi ^a   Tanaka, Hiroaki ^b   Ikeda, Masaharu ^c   Yamato, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Fukuseikai Minami Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bench step exercise; Elderly women; IGF 1; Nitric oxide; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITRIC OXIDE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 1; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; NITRIC OXIDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84856788853     PISSN: 10966374     EISSN: 15322238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ghir.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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