This work was supported by grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.30900710 and 11274217),Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province,China (No.2012JM3011),Innovation Funds of Graduate Programs,SNNU (No.2013CXS026 and No.2012CXS036) and Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No.GK201302042).
Background Suppression of myostatin (MSTN) has been associated with skeletal muscle atrophy and insulin resistance (IR).However,few studies link MSTN suppression by ladder-climbing training (LCT) and IR.Therefor...