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ArticleArquivos de gastroenterologia2026

AEROBIC EXERCISE ATTENUATES HEPATIC LIPID PEROXIDATION IN AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF OBESITY-ASSOCIATED NAFLD.

Maria Luiza Rodrigues Pereira Lima, Carolina Rosa Gioda, Laura Hora Rios Leite, Cândido Celso Coimbra, Bernardo Henrique Mendes Correa, Virginia Hora Rios Leite, Teresa Cristina Abreu Ferrari

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Maria Luiza Rodrigues Pereira LimaUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Hospital das Clínicas, Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-6288-9436
Carolina Rosa GiodaUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5975-1675
Laura Hora Rios LeiteUniversidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Biofísica e Fisiologia, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9542-9904
Cândido Celso CoimbraUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Fisiologia e Biofísica, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8981-6724
Bernardo Henrique Mendes CorreaUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Faculdade de Medicina, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6610-3940
Virginia Hora Rios LeiteUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Anatomia Patológica e Medicina Legal, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0008-7798-987X
Teresa Cristina Abreu FerrariUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Hospital das Clínicas, Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9459-2294

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Abstract

backgroundThe global rise in obesity has been accompanied by an increasing prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), for which effective non-pharmacological therapeutic strategies remain limited.

objectiveThis study investigated the effects of aerobic exercise on hepatic oxidative stress in an experimental model of obesity-associated NAFLD.

methodsNewly weaned Wistar rats were fed a highly palatable, obesity-inducing diet. After obesity was established, the animals were randomly assigned to either a trained group (n=12) or a sedentary group (n=12). The trained group underwent moderate-intensity treadmill running for eight weeks. Hepatic lipid peroxidation was assessed using the TBARS (thiobarbituric acid reactive substances) assay.

resultsAerobic training significantly reduced hepatic TBARS levels (P<0.0005), in an average of 1.8 nmol MDA/mg protein compared to the sedentary group. These benefits were significant regardless of weight gain maintenance.

conclusionThe findings suggest that regular physical exercise attenuates hepatic lipid peroxidation in an experimental model of obesity-associated NAFLD. The results support that physical exercise is an effective non-pharmacological strategy for modulating oxidative stress and preventing disease progression.

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Lipid PeroxidationLiverNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePhysical Conditioning, AnimalAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalMaleObesityOxidative StressRatsRats, WistarSucroseSucrose

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