1)Booth FW, et al:Exercise controls gene expression. Am Sci 93:28-35, 2005
2)Dishman RK:Physical Activity Epidemiology, 4rd Ed, Human Kinetics, Champaign, 2004
3)Claude Bouchard:Physical activity and health, Human Kinetics, Champaign, 2006
4)Kiraly MA, et al:The effect of exercise on hippocampal integrity:review of recent research. Int J Psychiatry Med 35:75-89, 2005
5)Gabay C, et al:Acute-phase proteins and other systemic responses to inflammation. N Engl J Med 340:448-454, 1999
6)Beavers KM, et al:Effect of exercise training on chronic inflammation. Clin Chim Acta 411:785-793, 2010
7)Streetz KL, et al:Mediators of inflammation and acute phase response in the liver. Cell Mol Biol(Noisy-le-grand) 47:661-673, 2001
8)Pai JK, et al:Inflammatory markers and the risk of coronary heart disease in men and women. N Engl J Med 351:2599-2610, 2004
9)Febbraio MA, et al:Muscle-derived interleukin-6:mechanisms for activation and possible biological roles. FASEB J 16:1335-1347, 2002
10)Pedersen BK et al:Adolph distinguished lecture:muscle as an endocrine organ:IL-6 and other myokines. J Appl Physiol. 107:1006-1014, 2009
11)Koenig W, et al:Biomarkers of atherosclerotic plaque instability and rupture. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 27:15-26, 2007
12)Pepys MB, et al:C-reactive protein:a critical update. J Clin Invest 111:1805-1812, 2003
13)Calabró P, et al:Inflammatory cytokines stimulated C-reactive protein production by human coronary artery smooth muscle cells. Circulation 108:1930-1932, 2003
14)Okita K, et al:Can exercise training with weight loss lower serum C-reactive protein levels? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 24:1868-1873, 2004
15)Ross RJM, et al(eds):The endocrine response to acute illness, Karger Publishers, Basel, 1999
16)Mitch WE, et al:Mechanisms of muscle wasting. The role of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway. N Engl J Med 335:1897-1905, 1996
17)Wilund KR:Is the anti-inflammatory effect of regular exercise responsible for reduced cardiovascular disease? Clin Sci(Lond) 112:543-555, 2007
18)Kullo IJ, et al:Markers of inflammation are inversely associated with VO2 max in asymptomatic men. J Appl Physiol 102:1374-1379, 2007
19)Kelley GA, et al:Effects of aerobic exercise on C-reactive protein, body composition, and maximum oxygen consumption in adults:a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Metabolism 55:1500-1507, 2006
20)Alessio HM, et al(eds):Oxidative stress, exercise and aging, Imperial College Press, London, 2006
21)Yu BP, et al:Adaptive mechanisms to oxidative stress during aging. Mech Ageing Dev 127:436-443, 2006
22)Cooper DM, et al:Dangerous exercise:lessons learned from dysregulated inflammatory responses to physical activity. J Appl Physiol 103:700-709, 2007
23)Smith JK, et al:Long-term exercise and atherogenic activity of blood mononuclear cells in persons at risk of developing ischemic heart disease. JAMA 281:1722-1727, 1999
24)Radak Z, et al:Systemic adaptation to oxidative challenge induced by regular exercise. Free Radic Biol Med 44:153-159, 2008
25)Pedersen BK, et al:Role of myokines in exercise and metabolism. J Appl Physiol 103:1093-1098, 2007
26)Steensberg A, et al:Production of interleukin-6 in contracting human skeletal muscles can account for the exercise-induced increase in plasma interleukin-6. J Physiol 529(Pt 1):237-242, 2000
27)Pedersen BK, et al:Role of exercise-induced brain-derived neurotrophic factor production in the regulation of energy homeostasis in mammals. Exp Physiol 94:1153-1160, 2009
28)Pedersen BK:The diseasome of physical inac-tivity--and the role of myokines in muscle--fat cross talk. J Physiol 587(Pt 23):5559-5568, 2009
29)Krabbe KS, et al:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor predicts mortality risk in older women. J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1447-1452, 2009
30)Scheele C, et al:ROS and myokines promote muscle adaptation to exercise. Trends Endocrinol Metab 20:95-99, 2009