Kynurenine Metabolism as a Mechanism to Improve Fatigue and Physical Function in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Survivors Following Resistance Training

  • Ronna N. Robbins
  • , Jessica L. Kelleher
  • , Priyathama Vellanki
  • , Jason C. O’connor
  • , Jennifer S. Mascaro
  • , Joe R. Nocera
  • , Monica C. Serra

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Abstract

This pilot examines whether resistance training (RT) can induce changes in kynurenine (KYN) metabolism, which may contribute to improved physical function in breast cancer survivors (BCSs). Thirty-six BCSs (63.2 ± 1.1

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number45
JournalJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Volume7
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2022

Keywords

  • breast cancer survivors
  • cognitively based compassion training
  • fatigue
  • kynurenine
  • resistance training

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Anatomy
  • Rheumatology
  • Histology
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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