Exercise training modulates apoptotic signaling in the aging rat heart

Aging is characterized by a progressive decline in cardiac function. A critical contributor to the age-related impairment in heart function is the loss of cardiac myocytes through ??apoptosis??, or programmed cell death. A dramatic increase in the rate of apoptosis has been reported with aging in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kwak, Hyo Bum
Other Authors: Lawler, John
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/2780