Adaptation to Resistance Training Is Associated with Higher Phagocytic (but Not Oxidative) Activity in Neutrophils of Older Women

Failure in antimicrobial activity contributes to high morbidity and mortality in the geriatric population. Little is known about the potential effect of resistance training (RT) on the functional properties of the innate immunity. This study aimed to investigate the influence of long-term RT on the...

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Main Authors: João Bartholomeu-Neto, Ciro José Brito, Otávio Toledo Nóbrega, Vinícius Carolino Sousa, Juliana Oliveira Toledo, Roberta Silva Paula, David Junger Fonseca Alves, Aparecido Pimentel Ferreira, Clayton Franco Moraes, Cláudio Córdova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/724982
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