Resistance exercise and vascular function: Training and obesity-related effects
Endothelial dysfunction, or the inability of an artery to dilate sufficiently when subjected to excessive shear stress, serves both as a predictor of future cardiovascular events as well as an early indication of atherosclerosis. Several chronic disease states, including obesity, have been shown to...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2010
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2256 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3255&context=etd |