Exercise training reduces cardiac dysfunction and remodeling in ovariectomized rats submitted to myocardial infarction.

The aim of this study was to evaluate whether exercise training (ET) prevents or minimizes cardiac dysfunction and pathological ventricular remodeling in ovariectomized rats subjected to myocardial infarction (MI) and to examine the possible mechanisms involved in this process. Ovariectomized Wistar...

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Main Authors: Simone Alves de Almeida, Erick Roberto Gonçalves Claudio, Vinícius Mengal, Suelen Guedes de Oliveira, Eduardo Merlo, Priscila Lang Podratz, Sônia Alves Gouvêa, Jones Bernardes Graceli, Gláucia Rodrigues de Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4281113?pdf=render