Resistance Exercise Restores Endothelial Function and Reduces Blood Pressure in Type 1 Diabetic Rats

Background: Resistance exercise effects on cardiovascular parameters are not consistent. Objectives: The effects of resistance exercise on changes in blood glucose, blood pressure and vascular reactivity were evaluated in diabetic rats. Methods: Wistar rats were divided into three groups: contro...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Mendonça Mota, Tharciano Luiz Teixeira Braga da Silva, Milene Tavares Fontes, André Sales Barreto, João Eliakim dos Santos Araújo, Antônio Cesar Cabral de Oliveira, Rogério Brandão Wichi, Márcio Roberto Viana Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2014-07-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2014001900005&lng=en&tlng=en