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Inflammation

2021

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The Effects Of Exercise On Inflammatory Biomarkers Over A 36-H Fast, Austin F. Duersch, Bruce W. Bailey, Landon Deru Nov 2021

The Effects Of Exercise On Inflammatory Biomarkers Over A 36-H Fast, Austin F. Duersch, Bruce W. Bailey, Landon Deru

International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings

Postprandial and diet-induced chronic inflammation has become a popular point of discussion over recent years in lifestyle medicine as studies have uncovered the effects that various inflammation markers have on chronic diseases including heart disease, diabetes mellitus, and arthritis. Interventions to help lower inflammation could help promote longevity and decrease risk of chronic diseases. PURPOSE: While previous research has shown various effects of fasting on inflammatory biomarkers, this study assessed the impact of an acute 36h fast with or without exercise at the beginning on inflammatory biomarkers (IL-6, C-peptide, GIP, MCP-1, and TNF-alpha). METHODS: Twenty healthy subjects (11 …