Female rats selectively bred for high intrinsic aerobic fitness are protected from ovariectomy-associated metabolic dysfunction

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 308, Issue 6, 2014, Pages R530-R542

  Vieira Potter, Victoria J ^a   Padilla, Jaume ^a,b   Park, Young Min ^a   Welly, Rebecca J ^a   Scroggins, Rebecca J ^a   Britton, Steven L ^c   Koch, Lauren G ^c   Jenkins, Nathan T ^d   Crissey, Jacqueline M ^a,e   Zidon, Terese ^a   Matthew Morris, E ^a,f   Meers, Grace M E ^a,f   Thyfault, John P ^a,f,g  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue; Energy expenditure; Fitness; Menopause; Ovarian hormones

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LONGEVITY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; RUNNING; SHAM PROCEDURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DISEASE MODEL; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INBRED RAT STRAIN; LIVER; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TIME; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; LIVER; METABOLIC DISEASES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RUNNING; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84930857149     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00401.2014     Document Type: Article

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