Aerobic interval exercise improves parameters of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and other alterations of metabolic syndrome in obese Zucker rats

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1242-1252

  Kapravelou, Garyfallia ^a   Martínez, Rosario ^a   Andrade, Ana M ^a   Nebot, Elena ^a   Camiletti Moirón, Daniel ^a   Aparicio, Virginia A ^a   Lopez Jurado, Maria ^a   Aranda, Pilar ^a   Arrebola, Francisco ^a   Fernandez Segura, Eduardo ^a   Bermano, Giovanna ^b   Goua, Marie ^b   Galisteo, Milagros ^a   Porres, Jesus M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Aerobic interval training; Hepatic metabolic pathways; Lipid metabolism; Liver antioxidant status; Metabolic syndrome; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; LIPID; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ANIMAL; BLOOD; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTOR; ZUCKER RAT;

AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; LIPIDS; LIVER; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PPAR GAMMA; RATS, ZUCKER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84948419672     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2015-0141     Document Type: Article

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