An essential role for diet in exercise-mediated protection against dyslipidemia, inflammation and atherosclerosis in ApoE⁻/⁻ mice.

Diet and exercise promote cardiovascular health but their relative contributions to atherosclerosis are not fully known. The transition from a sedentary to active lifestyle requires increased caloric intake to achieve energy balance. Using atherosclerosis-prone ApoE-null mice we sought to determine...

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Main Authors: Liliana Cesar, Samuel Vasallo Suarez, Jennipher Adi, Nikhil Adi, Roberto Vazquez-Padron, Hong Yu, Qi Ma, Pascal J Goldschmidt-Clermont, Arthur Agatston, Paul Kurlansky, Keith A Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3040230?pdf=render