Exercise induces age-dependent changes on epigenetic parameters in rat hippocampus: A preliminary study

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 136-139

  Elsner, Viviane Rostirola ^a   Lovatel, Gisele Agustini ^a   Moysés, Felipe ^a   Bertoldi, Karine ^a   Spindler, Christiano ^a   Cechinel, Laura Reck ^a   Muotri, Alysson Renato ^b   Siqueira, Ionara Rodrigues ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Epigenetic mechanisms; Exercise; Methylation markers; Rat hippocampus

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B;

ADULT ANIMAL; AGE; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; EXERCISE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTONE METHYLATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREADMILL;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTONES; LYSINE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84872410959     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2012.11.011     Document Type: Article

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