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    Exercise-induced physiological reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a role in cardiac adaptation. Moringa oleifera extract altered this adaptation, showing reduced cardiac hypertrophy and myofiber disarray in rats.

    Keywords:
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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiovascular Physiology
    • Exercise Physiology
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Cardiomyocyte adaptation to exercise may involve reactive oxygen species (ROS) as key regulators.
    • Limited research exists on the role of ROS in exercise-induced cardiac adaptation and its histological correlates.
    • This study investigates physiological ROS from exercise and their impact on cardiomyocyte histology, modulated by Moringa oleifera extract.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the role of exercise-induced physiological ROS in cardiac adaptation.
    • To examine the correlation between ROS and histological changes in cardiac muscles.
    • To assess the effect of Moringa oleifera leaves extract on exercise-induced cardiac adaptations.

    Main Methods:

    • An animal experimental study involving Wistar rats.
    • Four groups were used: Control, Moringa extract (Mo), Exercise (Ex), and Moringa extract plus Exercise (MoEx).
    • Moringa extract and moderate-intensity exercise were administered for 4 weeks.

    Main Results:

    • Significant differences in heart weight and heart weight/body weight ratio were observed in the Exercise group compared to the control.
    • The MoEx group exhibited reduced cardiac hypertrophy (16.7%) and myofiber disarray compared to the Ex group (83.3% mild hypertrophy, 50% mild disarray).

    Conclusions:

    • Exercise-induced physiological ROS play a role in cardiac hypertrophy adaptation.
    • Moringa oleifera leaves extract treatment alters this exercise-induced adaptation.
    • Moringa oleifera may mitigate exercise-induced cardiac hypertrophy and myofiber disarray.