Background: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is an important tissue for thermogenesis, making it
a potential target to decrease the risks of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular …

Exercise improves measures of cardiovascular (CV) health and function. But as traditional
measures improve gradually, it can be difficult to identify the effectiveness of an exercise …

Objective MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a key role in the development of the heart. Recent
studies have shown that miR-1 and miR-133 are key regulators of cardiac hypertrophy …

A successful swimming performance is a multi-factorial accomplishment, resulting from a
complex interaction of physical, biomechanical, physiological and psychological factors, all …

Mechanical forces regulate cell behavior and tissue morphogenesis. During cardiac
development, mechanical stimuli from the heartbeat are required for cardiomyocyte …

Cardiac remodeling is a physiological adaptation to aerobic exercise and which is
characterized by increases in ventricular volume and the number of cardiomyocytes. The …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of exercise training on cardiac
function in heart failure (HF) patients recently suffering from acute decompensation …

Purpose Less than 10% of heart failure patients in the UK participate in cardiac rehabilitation
programmes. The present pilot study evaluated feasibility, acceptability and physiological …

To determine the effects of intense training on aortic pulse wave variables and
hemodynamic parameters at baseline and at recovery from maximal exercise testing …

Introduction Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) exhibit deficits in
working memory (WM) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), both of which are closely …