Resistance training and hormone replacement increase MMP-2 activity, quality and quantity of bone in ovariectomized rats

• Main Authors: Markus V.C Souza (Author), Anderson D. S Lino (Author), Leandro G. D Ruffoni (Author), Mateus M. Domingos (Author), Marina R. Barbosa (Author), Maria F C. Rodrigues (Author), Fabiano C. Ferreira (Author), Luciane M. Tomaz (Author), Gustavo H. R. Canevazzi (Author), Natália S. Silva (Author), Jeferson A. A. Teixeira (Author), Richard D. Leite (Author), Gilberto E. Shiguemoto (Author), Sérgio E. A. Perez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract AIMS The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of resistance training (RT) and hormone replacement (HR) on MMP-2 activity, biomechanical and physical properties bone of ovariectomized (OVX) rats. METHODS Sprague-Dawley female rats were grouped into six experimental group...