Efectos del ejercicio en la cinta de correr sobre la morfología vascular de la retina, la función y los factores

Hayden B Haupt1, John M Nickerson2, Jeffrey H Boatright1,2

  • 1Atlanta VA Medical Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, Decatur, Georgia, United States.

Resumen

El ejercicio en la cinta de correr preservó la integridad vascular de la retina en un modelo de ratón de degeneración de la retina. El ejercicio mejora la función vascular y la morfología, y modula la expresión génica y las respuestas inmunes.

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