This study was to optimize the exercise preconditioning(EP)intensity in protecting from exhaustive exercise-induced cardiac injury(EECI).A total of 98 male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 7 groups(n=14):the cont...This study was to optimize the exercise preconditioning(EP)intensity in protecting from exhaustive exercise-induced cardiac injury(EECI).A total of 98 male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 7 groups(n=14):the control group(C),the exhaustive exercise group(EE)and the EP+EE groups,which include the V10(53.0%VO_(2max)),V15(58.4%VO_(2max)),V20(67.0%VO_(2max)),V26(74.0%VO_(2max))and V30(80.0%VO_(2max))groups.Except the C group,the other groups were subjected to treadmill running.The serum contents of N terminal pro B type natriuretic peptide(NT-proBNP)and cardiac troponin I(cTn-I)were detected by the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method,ECG was recorded,heart function was detected by pressure volume catheter and the activities of mitochondrial electron transfer pathway(ET pathway)complexesⅠ,ⅡandⅣwere measured by high-resolution respiration instrument.Compared to the EE group,the EP groups have shown decrease of NT-proBNP and cTn-I,improvement of mitochondrial respiratory function and car-diac function.Compared to other EP groups,the V26 group has shown significant decrease of myocardial enzymes and improvement of mitochondrial function.The correlation analysis showed the EP effect was proportional to EP intensity in the range of 53.0%VO_(2max)-74.0%VO_(2max).High intensity and long duration of exhaustive exercise caused cardiac injury and EP could decrease serum level of NT-proBNP and cTn-I,improve electrical derangement and the left ventricular function,and raise the activities of ET pathway complexesⅠ,ⅡandⅣ.The protection of EP on EECI was improved as the EP intensity was increased from 53.0%VO_(2max)to 74.0%VO_(2max)and when EP intensity was 74.0%VO_(2max),the effect was the most obvious among all the setting EP groups.展开更多
Dietary polyphenols,such as curcumin,green tea catechins,and pomegranate extract,may have the ability to enhance the effectiveness of long-term training programs by managing training-induced inflammation.Enhanced reco...Dietary polyphenols,such as curcumin,green tea catechins,and pomegranate extract,may have the ability to enhance the effectiveness of long-term training programs by managing training-induced inflammation.Enhanced recovery may translate to increased capacity to train and perform more effectively.The dietary polyphenol curcumin has been reported to block the action of COX-2 and NF-kB signaling and would allow for increased capacity to train leading to heightened adaptations and the potential for ergogenic outcomes.These actions are very similar to the targeted actions of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs),but without the side-effects of NSAIDs.This review will compare and contrast the known effects of cur-cumin and identify common design elements between existing studies.Through this critical review of the existing literature it is our goal to establish a set of best practices that could be applied to an athletic population that is interested in using oral curcumin supplementation as a recovery agent.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the Hebei Province Natural Science Foundation of China(no.H2019104017)and Special Fund for Team of Sports Induced Heart Injury Prevention and Treatment in Military.
文摘This study was to optimize the exercise preconditioning(EP)intensity in protecting from exhaustive exercise-induced cardiac injury(EECI).A total of 98 male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 7 groups(n=14):the control group(C),the exhaustive exercise group(EE)and the EP+EE groups,which include the V10(53.0%VO_(2max)),V15(58.4%VO_(2max)),V20(67.0%VO_(2max)),V26(74.0%VO_(2max))and V30(80.0%VO_(2max))groups.Except the C group,the other groups were subjected to treadmill running.The serum contents of N terminal pro B type natriuretic peptide(NT-proBNP)and cardiac troponin I(cTn-I)were detected by the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method,ECG was recorded,heart function was detected by pressure volume catheter and the activities of mitochondrial electron transfer pathway(ET pathway)complexesⅠ,ⅡandⅣwere measured by high-resolution respiration instrument.Compared to the EE group,the EP groups have shown decrease of NT-proBNP and cTn-I,improvement of mitochondrial respiratory function and car-diac function.Compared to other EP groups,the V26 group has shown significant decrease of myocardial enzymes and improvement of mitochondrial function.The correlation analysis showed the EP effect was proportional to EP intensity in the range of 53.0%VO_(2max)-74.0%VO_(2max).High intensity and long duration of exhaustive exercise caused cardiac injury and EP could decrease serum level of NT-proBNP and cTn-I,improve electrical derangement and the left ventricular function,and raise the activities of ET pathway complexesⅠ,ⅡandⅣ.The protection of EP on EECI was improved as the EP intensity was increased from 53.0%VO_(2max)to 74.0%VO_(2max)and when EP intensity was 74.0%VO_(2max),the effect was the most obvious among all the setting EP groups.
文摘Dietary polyphenols,such as curcumin,green tea catechins,and pomegranate extract,may have the ability to enhance the effectiveness of long-term training programs by managing training-induced inflammation.Enhanced recovery may translate to increased capacity to train and perform more effectively.The dietary polyphenol curcumin has been reported to block the action of COX-2 and NF-kB signaling and would allow for increased capacity to train leading to heightened adaptations and the potential for ergogenic outcomes.These actions are very similar to the targeted actions of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs),but without the side-effects of NSAIDs.This review will compare and contrast the known effects of cur-cumin and identify common design elements between existing studies.Through this critical review of the existing literature it is our goal to establish a set of best practices that could be applied to an athletic population that is interested in using oral curcumin supplementation as a recovery agent.
