Evidence map›Paper›PMID 16817318›Full record

Trial reportCell stress & chaperones2006

Human resting extracellular heat shock protein 72 concentration decreases during the initial adaptation to exercise in a hot, humid environment.

Helen C Marshall, Richard A Ferguson, Myra A Nimmo

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Trial report in Cell stress & chaperones, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Observations of TCRVβ Gene Expression in Rats with Dampness Syndrome.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2014
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  13. Heat shock protein 72 response to exercise in humans.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2008
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Helen C MarshallDepartment of Applied Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0QU, UK.
Richard A Ferguson
Myra A Nimmo
University of Strathclyde · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heat shock protein (Hsp) 72 is a cytosolic protein that also is present in the circulation. Extracellular Hsp72 (eHsp72) is inducible by exercise and is suggested to act as a danger signal to the immune system. The adaptive response of eHsp72 to repeated exercise-heat exposures in humans remains to be determined. An intracellular animal study found a reduced Hsp72 response, with no change in resting levels, during heat stress after a single day of passive heat acclimation. The current study therefore tested whether adaptations in human eHsp72 levels would similarly occur 24 hours after a single exercise-heat exposure. Seven males completed cycle exercise (42.5% V(O2peak) for 2 hours) in a hot, humid environment (38 degrees C, 60% relative humidity) on each of 2 consecutive days. Blood samples were obtained from an antecubital vein before exercise and 0 hours and 22 hours postexercise for the analysis of eHsp72. Exercise-heat stress resulted in enhanced eHsp72, with a similar absolute increase found on both days (day 1: 1.26 ng/mL [0.80 ng/mL]; day 2: 1.29 ng/mL [1.60 ng/mL]). Resting eHsp72 decreased from rest on day 1 to day 2's 22-hour postexercise sample (P < 0.05). It is suggested that the reduction in resting eHsp72 after 2 consecutive exercise-heat exposures is possibly due to an enhanced removal from the circulation, for either immunoregulatory functions, or for improved cellular stress tolerance in this initial, most stressful period of acclimation.

Indexed as

Hot TemperatureHumidityAdaptation, PhysiologicalAdultBody Temperature RegulationExerciseExercise TestHSP72 Heat-Shock ProteinsHumansMaleTime FactorsHSP72 Heat-Shock Proteins

Identifiers

PMID16817318
PMCPMC1485244
OpenAlexW2180166901

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