Glucocorticoids (GCs) are critical regulators of energy balance. Their deregulation is
associated with the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome. However, it is not …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are steroid hormones, naturally produced by activation of the
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, that mediate the immune and metabolic systems …

Introduction In this study we investigated the effects of high‐intensity resistance training (RT)
on dexamethasone (DEX)‐induced muscle atrophy in flexor hallucis longus (FHL), tibialis …

This study investigated the potential protective effect of low-intensity resistance training (RT)
against dexamethasone (DEX) treatment induced muscle atrophy. Rats underwent either an …

Objective: Insulin resistance (IR) plays an important role in the development of many
diseases, such as diabetes mellitus. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to evaluate …

Introduction: Dexamethasone (DEX)-induced hypertension and cardiac remodeling are still
unclear, especially in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). On the other side, exercise …

Objective: Although aerobic exercise training has been recommended as
nonpharmacological treatment of high blood pressure, the mechanisms of training-induced …

This study was designed to describe the time-course changes of catabolic proteins following
muscle atrophy induced by 10 days of dexamethasone (DEX). Rats underwent DEX …

Abstract Background Glucocorticoids (GCs) have various uses in the medicine in different
specialties. However, GCs administration is usually accompanying with multiple side effects …

The ovary is the main regulator of female fertility. Granulosa cell dysfunction may be
involved in various reproductive endocrine disorders. Here we investigated the effect of …