Open AccessExercise training increases heat shock protein in skeletal muscles of old rats
Author(s) -
Hisashi Naito,
Scott K. Powers,
Haydar A. Demirel,
Junichiro Aoki
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1097/00005768-200105000-00008
Subject(s) - skeletal muscle , citrate synthase , medicine , endocrinology , heat shock protein , plantaris muscle , treadmill , endurance training , soleus muscle , chemistry , biochemistry , enzyme , gene
The effects of chronic exercise training on the expression of heat shock protein (HSP) in skeletal muscle of senescent animals are unknown. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of chronic exercise training on skeletal muscle HSP expression in both young and old rats.