Hormones, Metabolism and the Benefits of Exercise

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

The world is faced with an epidemic of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. Exercise is usually part of the prescription, the first line of defense, to prevent or treat metabolic disorders. This open access volume focuses on the cellular and molecular pathways that link exercise, muscle biology, hormones and metabolism.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-03-16
Mått:155 x 235 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions
Antal sidor:102
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319727899

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Bruce Spiegelman is a Professor of Cancer Biology at Harvard Medical School and a Stanley J. Korsmeyer Professor of Cell Biology and Medicine

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Human brown adipose tissue plasticity: hormonal and environmental manipulation.- The energy sensor AMPK: Adaptations to exercise, nutritional and hormonal signals.- Plasma steroids and cardiorespiratory fitness response to regular exercise.- Sending the signal: Muscle glycogen availability as a regulator of training adaptation.- Optimized engagement of macrophages and satellite cells in the repair and regeneration of exercised muscle.- Skeletal muscle microRNAs: Roles in differentiation, disease and exercise.- Tryptophan-kynurenine metabolites in exercise and mental health.- FNDC5/irisin - their role in the nervous system and as a mediator for beneficial effects of exercise on the brain.