Aerobic physical training has little effect on cardiovascular autonomic control in aging rats subjected to early menopause

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 147-153

  Tezini, Geisa C S V ^a   Dias, Daniel P M ^a   Souza, Hugo C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Baroreflex sensitivity; Cardiac autonomic balance; Estrogen; Heart rate variability; Ovariectomy

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AEROBIC PHYSICAL TRAINING; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MENOPAUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SITTING; SWIMMING; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MENOPAUSE, PREMATURE; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SWIMMING;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84872390396     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2012.11.009     Document Type: Article

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