progression rate and improves life expectancy, Pompe disease continues to be a progressive metabolic myopathy ( 3 , 4 ). Therefore, new treatments are continuously being investigated in Pompe disease. Exercise is one intervention, which has the potential to
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factors including dyslipidemia, hypertension and cardiovascular disease ( 2 ), thus putting a severe burden on our global health care systems. Exercise plays a crucial role in the prevention and treatment of several chronic diseases, including glucose
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exercise. Several clinical trials have verified the benefit of exercise for NAFLD patients, including decreases in the intrahepatic triglyceride (IHTG) content, weight, waist circumference, body fat and blood pressure ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ). Moreover
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fitness can be achieved with exercise training in older adults ( 10 , 11 ), the potential of aging men to increase systemic testosterone through exercise is poorly understood. Whilst some authors have reported elevated total testosterone (TT) in highly
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the liver and adipose tissue ( 11 , 12 , 13 ). The beneficial effects of exercise on glucose homeostasis are well documented ( 14 ), and exercise has been shown to reduce adipogenesis, alleviate adipose tissue inflammation and improve the disturbed
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and digestive functions such as motility, absorption, and secretion. During exhausting endurance exercise (e.g. long-distance running), this can lead to unpleasant symptoms such as diarrhea and intestinal cramps ( 10 ). At low-to-moderate intensity
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benefits of exercise training and dietary interventions on a range of endocrinal outcomes in women with PCOS. Subjects and methods Search strategy Potential studies were identified by conducting a systematic search using PubMed ( www
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treatment likely has an ergogenic effect on exercise capacity and performance ( 7 , 8 ). However, the effects of acute (single dose) GC administration are less clear, largely due to limited research. As such, it is important to determine the biological
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homeostasis. Physical exercise is recognized as a strong environmental stimulus of lipolysis in WAT, being a significant preventive factor against the so-called non-communicable diseases ( 2 , 5 ). Most exercise protocols designed to induce AT loss have
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phosphate (DHAP) and glycerylaldehyde-3-phosphate, by a de novo pathway ( 26 ). Oxidants like H 2 O 2 can also activate the DAG/PKC pathway. At present, exercise therapy is a safe, simple and effective method for the treatment of diabetes, and its
