ATP Metabolism in RBC as Biomarker for Post Exercise Hypotension

Authors

  • Pollen K Yeung Dalhousie University
  • Sheyda Mohammadizadeha Dalhousie University
  • Fatemeh Akhoundi Dalhousie University

Keywords:

Post exercise hypotension, ATP metabolism, Biomarkers

Abstract

The importance of ATP in energy metabolism has long been recognized. Exercise has been shown to increase ATP metabolism in the RBC which may be an important mechanism for post exercise hypotension. We summarize current evidence in support of ATP metabolism in the RBC as a biomarker for cardiovascular protection.

 

 

Author Biographies

Pollen K Yeung, Dalhousie University

Professor, College of Pharmacy and Department of Medicine

Sheyda Mohammadizadeha, Dalhousie University

Gradudate Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Fatemeh Akhoundi, Dalhousie University

Undergraduate Pharmacy Student

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Published

2019-07-03

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Theme 1. Collaborative health, wellbeing, and wellness-focused research, education, and approaches