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TNF-α, IL6, and IL10 polymorphisms and the effect of physical exercise on inflammatory parameters and physical performance in elderly women.
Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands) - 1 Dec 2013
Pereira Daniele Sirineu, Mateo Elvis Cristian Cueva, de Queiroz Bárbara Zille, Assumpção Alexandra Miranda, Miranda Aline Silva, Felício Diogo Carvalho, Rocha Natália Pessoa, da Cruz dos Anjos Daniela Maria, Pereira Danielle Aparecida Gomes, Teixeira Antonio Lucio, Pereira Leani Souza Máximo
Abstract excerpt
High levels of inflammatory mediators are associated with reduced physical capabilities and muscle function in the elderly. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) may affect the expression and synthesis of these molecules, thus influencing the intensity of the inflammatory response and susceptibility to certain diseases. Physical exercise may attenuate age-related chronic inflammation and improve physical...
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