High-intensity interval training, but not continuous training, reverses right ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in a rat model of pulmonary hypertension

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 312, Issue 2, 2017, Pages R197-R210

  Brown, Mary Beth ^a   Neves, Evandro ^b   Long, Gary ^a   Graber, Jeremy ^a   Gladish, Brett ^a   Wiseman, Andrew ^a   Owens, Matthew ^a   Fisher, Amanda J ^a   Presson, Robert G ^b   Petrache, Irina ^b,c   Kline, Jeffrey ^b   Lahm, Tim ^b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apelin; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

APELIN; CD45 ANTIGEN; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; MONOCROTALINE; VINCULIN;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEMETRY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VASCULAR REMODELING; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; ENDURANCE; EVALUATION STUDY; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; HIGH-INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 85011382826     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00358.2016     Document Type: Article

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