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Activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system and increased levels of angiotensin II (Ang-II) occurs in numerous cardiovascular diseases such as chronic heart failure (CHF). Another hallmark in CHF is a reduced exercise tolerance with impaired skeletal muscle function. The aim of this study was to investigate in an animal model the impact of Ang-II on skeletal muscle function and concomitant...
Stretching is frequently used in physiotherapy to minimize or even reverse the alterations that occur after muscle disuse. Alterations that occur after 10 and 21 days of maintained stretch in soleus and plantaris muscles post-disuse were evaluated in the present study in experimental rats. Thirty adult female Wistar rats were divided into seven groups: hindlimb immobilization for 10 days; immobilization...
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