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Time course of IL-15 expression after acute resistance exercise in trained rats: effect of diabetes and skeletal muscle phenotype.
Endocrine - 1 Jun 2015
Molanouri Shamsi Mahdieh, Hassan Zuhair Mohammad, Quinn LeBris S, Gharakhanlou Reza, Baghersad Leila, Mahdavi Mehdi
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes is associated with skeletal muscle atrophy. Skeletal muscle is an endocrine organ producing myokines such as interleukin-15 (IL-15) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in response to contraction. These factors may mediate the effects of exercise on skeletal muscle metabolism and anabolic pathways. Lack of correlation between muscle IL-15 mRNA and protein levels after exercise training has been observed,...
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