Acute exercise during hemodialysis prevents the decrease in natural killer cells in patients with chronic kidney disease: a pilot study.

Maria Isabel FuhroGilson Pires DornelesFrancini P AndradePedro R T RomãoAlessandra PeresMariane B Monteiro

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2017)

This study suggests the potential role of intradialytic exercise to prevent the decrease in peripheral frequency of NK cell subsets during HD therapy. Moreover, moderate intensity intradialytic exercise did not exacerbate the systemic inflammation or induce muscle damage during HD therapy.

Keyphrases

high intensity
natural killer cells
resistance training
physical activity
nk cells
liver failure
skeletal muscle
oxidative stress
stem cells
peritoneal dialysis
intensive care unit
mouse model
peripheral blood
end stage renal disease