Collagen cross-linking

Biomarker

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Human trial1
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Moderate-intensity exercise

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Moderate-intensity exercise decreases collagen cross-linking in humans (p=0.006).
“collagen cross-linking content was significantly lower than baseline by 24PostEX (p=0.006)”
Human trialadults with obesityabdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue45 min
Exercise-Induced Modifications in the Extracellular Matrix of Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue within 24 Hours after a Session of Exercise in Adults with Obesity
ADA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract13 Jun 2025

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