7-week aerobic exercise training reduces adipocyte area and improves insulin sensitivity in Wistar rats fed a highly palatable diet

• Main Authors: Nádia F. Garcia (Author), Carmem P. Valgas da Silva (Author), Maycon Jr. Ferreira (Author), Leandro K. Oharomari (Author), Thalita Rocha (Author), Camila de Moraes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect aerobic exercise training on fat pad mass, adipocyte size, leptin release and insulin sensitivity in rats fed with high fat-palatable diet. Twenty-four male Wistar rats (250-260g) were divided into four groups: sedentary control (CTR/SD), tra...