<b>Apoptosis and physical exercise: effects on skeletal muscle</b>

This brief review will discuss an exciting new area in exercise science, namely the role of apoptosis programmed cell death in exercise. Apoptotic cell death differs morphologically and biochemically from necrotic cell death, although both appear to occur after exercise. Accelerated apoptosis has be...

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Main Authors: José Alberto Ramos Duarte, Maria Alice Rostom de Mello, Fabrício Azevedo Voltarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/4131/3486