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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Shlomit Radom-Aizik
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-41915 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Radom-Aizik Shlomit S Zaldivar Frank F Haddad Fadia F Cooper Dan M DM
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 20130103 5
Natural killers (NK) cells are unique innate immune cells that increase up to fivefold in the circulating blood with brief exercise and are known to play a key role in first-response defense against pathogens and cancer immunosurveillance. Whether exercise alters NK cell gene and microRNA (miRNA) expression is not known. Thirteen healthy men (20-29 yr old) performed ten 2-min bouts of cycle ergometer exercise at a constant work equivalent to an average of 77% of maximum O2 consumption interspers ...[more]