Aerobic interval training vs. continuous moderate exercise in the metabolic syndrome of rats artificially selected for low aerobic capacity
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Haram, Per M; Kemi, Ole J; Lee, Sang J; Bendheim, Marianne Ø; Al-Share, Qusa Y; Waldum, He L; Gilligan, Lori J; Koch, Lauren G; Britton, Steven L; Najjar, Sonia M; Wisløff, Ulrik
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The recent development of a rat model that closely resembles the metabolic syndrome allows to study the mechanisms of amelioration of the syndrome by exercise training. Here, we compared the effectiveness for reducing cardiovascular risk factors by exercise training programmes of different exercise intensities.