Translational Science: How experimental research has contributed to the understanding of spontaneous Physical Activity and Energy Homeostasis

• Main Authors: Izabelle D Benfato (Author), Thaís L Moretto (Author), Marcela Barthichoto (Author), Francine P de Carvalho (Author), Camila A M de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Spontaneous physical activity (SPA) consists of all daily living activities other than volitional exercise (e.g. sports and fitness-related activities). SPA is an important component of energy expenditure and may protect from overweight and obesity. Little is known about the biological regu...