Lifelong training improves anti-inflammatory environment and maintains the number of regulatory T cells in masters athletes.
Luciele Guerra MinuzziLuis RamaNicolette C BishopFátima RosadoAntónio MartinhoArtur PaivaAna M TeixeiraPublished in: European journal of applied physiology (2017)
Our findings showed that Masters athletes have elevated anti-inflammatory markers and maintain the number of Tregs, and may be an adaptive response to lifelong training.