Atherosclerosis and physical activity

Ali Al-Mamari*

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Abstract

Atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease have been considered as major health problem worldwide. Abnormalities in lipids and lipoprotein metabolism and impairment of endothelial function have been implicated as the main contributing factors in atherosclerosis and its progression. Physical activity has been recognised as a preventive measure for atherosclerosis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)173-178
Number of pages6
JournalOman Medical Journal
Volume24
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2009

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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