8-week Combined Exercise Protocol Promote Health and Cardiovascular Benefits in Obese Women by Epigenetic Modifications: a Prospective Study
Camila Fernanda Cunha Brandão,
Guilherme Silva Rodrigues,
Natália Yumi Noronha
et al.
Abstract:Background: It is known that obesity can be affected by genetic and epigenetic alterations, however little is known about the DNA methylation markers related to health promotion interventions aiming weigh loss. This study explored the effects of an 8-week integrated strength and aerobic training protocol on the DNA methylation patterns in obese women.
Methods: 13 women with a BMI of 33±2 kg/m², aged 34±5 years, underwent evaluation of body composition, waist circumference, physical performance (VO2max), and pe… Show more
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