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Bone responses to body weight and moderate treadmill exercising in growing male obese (fa/fa) and lean Zucker rats.
Journal of musculoskeletal & neuronal interactions - 1 Jan 2000
Ip T Y, Peterson J, Byrner R, Tou J C
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if exercise in a young growing model of obesity would be able to reduce adiposity without adversely affecting bone. METHODS: Obese (fa/fa) and lean (Fa/Fa) male Zucker rats were randomly assigned (n=8-9 rats/group) to no exercise or to a moderate treadmill exercise regimen consisting of a speed of 20 m/min for approximately 1 h, 5 d/wk for 9 wks. Bone morphometry, total bone ash, and bone...
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