Neuro-hormonal effects of physical activity in the elderly

Neuro-hormonal effects of physical activity in the elderly

Thanks to diagnostic and therapeutic advances, the elderly population is continuously increasing in the western countries. Accordingly, the prevalence of most chronic age-related diseases will increase considerably in the next decades, thus it will be necessary to implement effective preventive meas...

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Main Authors: Grazia Daniela eFemminella, Claudio eDe Lucia, Paola eIacotucci, Roberto eFormisano, Laura ePetraglia, Elena eAllocca, Enza eRatto, Loreta eD'Amico, Carlo eRengo, Gennaro ePagano, Domenico eBonaduce, Giuseppe eRengo, Nicola eFerrara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Sympathetic Nervous System
physical activity
Elderly
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
brain natriuretic peptide.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2013.00378/full

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