Endotoxin levels correlate positively with a sedentary lifestyle and negatively with highly trained subjects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes. This phenomenon is supported by recent studies suggesting a chronic, low-grade inflammation status. Endotoxin derived from gut fl...

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Main Authors: Oyama Lila M, Damaso Ana R, Seelaender Marília, Carnevali Luiz C, Caperuto Erico C, Souza Hélio A, Pimentel Gustavo D, Rosa Jose C, Lira Fabio S, de Mello Marco T, Santos Ronaldo V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/82