Strength Training Reduces Fat Accumulation and Improves Blood Lipid Profile Even in the Absence of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Condition

The aim was to investigate the effect of strength training on skeletal muscle morphology and metabolic adaptations in obese rats fed with unsaturated high-fat diet (HFD). The hypothesis was that strength training induces positive metabolic adaptations in obese rats despite impaired muscle hypertroph...

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Main Authors: Catarina Denise Entringer Contreiro, Leonardo Carvalho Caldas, Breno Valentim Nogueira, André Soares Leopoldo, Ana Paula Lima-Leopoldo, Lucas Guimarães‐Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8010784