Maturitas
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 259-267 , 20 March 2008

Resistance training prevents liver fat accumulation in ovariectomized rats

  • Patrick Corriveau

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, University of Montreal, C.P. 6128, Succ. centre-ville, Montreal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7
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  • Amélie Paquette

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, University of Montreal, C.P. 6128, Succ. centre-ville, Montreal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7
    • ,
  • Martin Brochu

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Physical Education, University of Sherbrooke, Canada
    • ,
  • Denis Prud’homme

      Affiliations

    • School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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  • Remi Rabasa-Lhoret

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
    • ,
  • Jean-Marc Lavoie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, University of Montreal, C.P. 6128, Succ. centre-ville, Montreal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 514 343 7044; fax: +1 514 343 2181.

Received 23 October 2007 ,Revised 23 January 2008 ,Accepted 10 February 2008.

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PII: S0378-5122(08)00044-3

doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.02.005

Maturitas
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 259-267 , 20 March 2008

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