Impact of 12-week exercise program on biomarkers of gut barrier integrity in patients with coronary artery disease.
Vivian FengKritleen K BawaSusan MarzoliniAlex KissPaul I OhNathan HerrmannKrista L LanctôtDamien GallagherPublished in: PloS one (2021)
Our findings indicate that an increase in cardiorespiratory fitness during a 12-week exercise program resulted in a relative improvement in a biomarker of gut barrier integrity. This indicates a potential mechanism by which longer term exercise may improve gut barrier integrity.